Amanda 3.3.4
Hi,
I made some changes to an amanda client. I created a new DLE that pointed
to a dir without world-read/exec permissions, and then amcheck gave this
error:
ERROR: cfile-local: service selfcheck: selfcheck: Failed to
chdir(/jag/cnds): Permission denied
I googled a bit and saw that
I’ve had problems when my amanda temp area was pre-created and had the wrong
owner.
Is your area owned by (in your case) amandabackup , so that it can both
create and delete log files freely?
Deb Baddorf
Fermilab
On Sep 16, 2014, at 3:12 PM, Michael Stauffer wrote:
> Amanda 3.3.4
>
> H
Thanks for the reply.
I presume that the errors are saying the trouble is writing the log file on
the *client* side, correct?
On the client, it looks like this:
drwx--. 2 amandabackup disk 4096 Sep 16 16:11 /var/log/amanda/amandad/
And when logged in as user amandabackup I can write/delete
Well, there IS a log on both the client and the server side. Best to check
both.
Those permissions from your client match what mine has, so they seem okay.
Oh, do check them a level higher too, at your /var/log/amandalevel
since that’s the top of the logfile tree.
I use bsdtcp (on some cl
The client-side full tree for logs looks like this:
[amandabackup@cfile ~]$ ls -ld /var /var/log/ /var/log/amanda/
/var/log/amanda/amandad/
drwxr-xr-x. 23 root root 4096 Nov 12 2013 /var
drwxr-xr-x. 13 root root 4096 Sep 14 05:00 /var/log/
drwxr-x---. 4 amandabackup disk 4096 Sep
On Tue, Sep 16, 2014 at 16:45:39 -0400, Michael Stauffer wrote:
> Thanks for the reply.
> I presume that the errors are saying the trouble is writing the log
> file on the *client* side, correct?
If I've followed your description correctly, you only made changes on
the client side, so I'd also exp
