On Thu, Mar 27, 2003 at 02:20:26PM -0600, Alex Thurlow wrote:
> Forgive me if this is a stupid question, but I just switched to amanda from 
> a custom setup and am having a problem when I try to restore.  If I do:
> amrecover DailyBackup
> it says:
> AMRECOVER Version 2.4.2p2. Contacting server on localhost ...
> amrecover: cannot connect to localhost: Connection refused
> 
> I didn't backup to the local server.  How do I tell the amanda client where 
> to restore from?
> 

It is called the "tapeserver" and "indexserver".
Check the manpage for amrecover.

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