All
had several responses to this, but the way that worked the best was to
treat it as an smbclient.
'root' had access to the device on the nfs mount, but it still didn't
seem to like it. Maybe I should upgrade the 2.4.2p2 and try again, but
at the moment it works so i shan't fix it :-)
Thanks
>Looks like changing the dumptype to gnutar might work. ...
Amanda will run GNU tar as root, so make sure root has full access across
the NFS mount (i.e. that it is *not* mapped to "nobody").
>Martin Hepworth
John R. Jackson, Technical Software Specialist, [EMAIL PROTECTED]
At 06:15 AM 7/12/2001, Martin hepworth wrote:
>Hi all
Hello!
>We've been using amanda 2.4.2.p1 for a while now and every in the garden
>is rosey.
Good. :-)
>We recently got a snap-server to try and off - load some of our desktop
>machines that are being used as file servers (yes I know...).
>
Looks like changing the dumptype to gnutar might work. amcheck doesn't
complain anymore so we'll see how the backup goes and then restoring a
file..
I'll also checkout the samba option as well as it might make things
'easier'
--
Martin Hepworth
Senior Systems Administrator
Solid State Logic L
Hi all
We've been using amanda 2.4.2.p1 for a while now and every in the garden
is rosey.
We recently got a snap-server to try and off - load some of our desktop
machines that are being used as file servers (yes I know...).
I'm trying to backup the snap server by mounting thing via nfs on the
