RE: First try at backing up other clients

2006-02-07 Thread Gordon J. Mills III
Does you firewall allow outbound connections to your Amanda Server? Also, there was a problem with the Amanda connection tracking module about a year ago that would prevent backups from working if it was loaded, even if there were enough rules otherwise to allow the packets. Not sure of

Re: First try at backing up other clients

2006-02-06 Thread Kevin Till
at backing up other clients Gordon J. Mills III wrote: I am having a problem backing up another host with my amanda server. This is my first try at backing up another linux machine. These are both debian machines. The tape server can backup itself just fine. I installed amanda-common and amanda

Re: First try at backing up other clients

2006-02-06 Thread Glenn English
On Mon, 2006-02-06 at 10:19 -0800, Kevin Till wrote: Gordon J. Mills III wrote: Thanks Stefan, I do have iptables running on the client since it is my firewall machine. There is another problem with amanda and iptables that made me crazy for quite a while. It doesn't sound like it's your

Re: First try at backing up other clients

2006-02-06 Thread Kevin Till
Glenn English wrote: On Mon, 2006-02-06 at 10:19 -0800, Kevin Till wrote: Gordon J. Mills III wrote: Thanks Stefan, I do have iptables running on the client since it is my firewall machine. There is another problem with amanda and iptables that made me crazy for quite a while. It doesn't

Re: First try at backing up other clients

2006-02-06 Thread Paul Bijnens
Kevin Till schreef: Glenn English wrote: On Mon, 2006-02-06 at 10:19 -0800, Kevin Till wrote: Gordon J. Mills III wrote: Thanks Stefan, I do have iptables running on the client since it is my firewall machine. There is another problem with amanda and iptables that made me crazy for

Re: First try at backing up other clients

2006-02-06 Thread Kevin Till
Paul Bijnens wrote: The solution is correct, but the explanation is wrong. It is not the estimate that times out. The estimate works fine because it uses UDP instead of TCP (and with the partial replies used in recent versions, the connection does not time out). But the error channel over

Re: First try at backing up other clients

2006-02-06 Thread Glenn English
On Mon, 2006-02-06 at 12:40 -0800, Kevin Till wrote: Paul Bijnens wrote: The solution is correct, but the explanation is wrong. It is not the estimate that times out. The estimate works fine because it uses UDP instead of TCP (and with the partial replies used in recent versions,

First try at backing up other clients

2006-02-04 Thread Gordon J. Mills III
I am having a problem backing up another host with my amanda server. This is my first try at backing up another linux machine. These are both debian machines. The tape server can backup itself just fine. I installed amanda-common and amanda-client on the client machine. I setup the amandahosts

RE: First try at backing up other clients

2006-02-04 Thread Gordon J. Mills III
: pid 16879 finish time Sat Feb 4 18:09:20 2006 Any suggestions? Thanks, Gordon -Original Message- From: Stefan G. Weichinger [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Saturday, February 04, 2006 2:28 PM To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: Re: First try at backing up other clients Gordon J. Mills III

Re: First try at backing up other clients

2006-02-04 Thread Frank Smith
Gordon J. Mills III wrote: Thanks Stefan, I do have iptables running on the client since it is my firewall machine. It is currently set to allow all connections from the internal network to the fw though. There is always a chance that I have mangled something there though :-). I will check out