On Tue April 8 2003 09:58, Patrick_Zulke AT peopleware DOT be wrote:
>Hi all,
>
>I'm trying to backup some samba shares from several different
> hosts. When i edit the disklist to do a backup from one machine,
> both amcheck and amdump run without error. Now when i add another
> entry in the disklist for the other host (balthazor) amcheck
> reports no errors but amdump fails (see below)
>
>------------------------------------------------------------
>*** THE DUMPS DID NOT FINISH PROPERLY!
>
>These dumps were to tape special2.
>The next tape Amanda expects to use is: special2.
>
>FAILURE AND STRANGE DUMP SUMMARY:
>  driver: FATAL schedule line 3: syntax error
>  localhost  /home RESULTS MISSING
>  localhost  //balthazor/training$ RESULTS MISSING
>  localhost  //cvs/projects$ RESULTS MISSING
>
>
>STATISTICS:
>                          Total       Full      Daily
>                        --------   --------   --------
>Estimate Time (hrs:min)    0:00
>Run Time (hrs:min)         0:00
>Dump Time (hrs:min)        0:00       0:00       0:00
>Output Size (meg)           0.0        0.0        0.0
>Original Size (meg)         0.0        0.0        0.0
>Avg Compressed Size (%)     --         --         --
>Filesystems Dumped            0          0          0
>Avg Dump Rate (k/s)         --         --         --
>
>Tape Time (hrs:min)        0:00       0:00       0:00
>Tape Size (meg)             0.0        0.0        0.0
>Tape Used (%)               0.0        0.0        0.0
>Filesystems Taped             0          0          0
>Avg Tp Write Rate (k/s)     --         --         --
>
>
>NOTES:
>  planner: Adding new disk localhost:/home.
>  planner: Adding new disk localhost://balthazor/training$.
>  taper: tape special2 kb 0 fm 0 [OK]
>
>
>DUMP SUMMARY:
>                                     DUMPER STATS            TAPER
>STATS
>HOSTNAME     DISK        L ORIG-KB OUT-KB COMP% MMM:SS  KB/s
> MMM:SS KB/s
>-------------------------- ---------------------------------
> --------- ---
>localhost    -/training$   MISSING
> ----------------------------------- ---
>localhost    -/projects$   MISSING
> ----------------------------------- ---
>localhost    /home         MISSING
> ----------------------------------- ---
>
>(brought to you by Amanda version
> 2.4.2p2)----------------------------
> ----------------------------------
>
>I can connect with smbclient to both machines with the desired
>account. /etc/amandapass is correct (which is confirmed by running
>amcheck). In short everything works fine UNTIL i add an entry for
>balthazor to the disklist. Then nothing works anymore.

The docs have warnings about the use of localhost, and I'd suspect 
its use is biteing you.  Please use FQDN's exactly as they exist 
either in the /etc/hosts file, or in the named records if you are 
using a local nameserver.

>Patrick Zulke
>Network Admin
>Peopleware NV
>Belgium

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