On Tuesday 28 September 2004 16:18, Jason Miller wrote:
>Ok I got it, I was making it way too hard again. Re-read the
> manual's triple checked the configs, folders, permissions and
> rebooted the server and everything is working now. Figured out
> there was two things incorrect in my setup and they were. FreeBSD
> has to have operator:operator not amanda:disk for permissions over
> the amanda client to allow it to properly read so I redid the port
> with the default permissions and just set the server and it worked
> right off the bat after doing the second part. Found a write up
> showing me there are some directories and files that are not
> created using the port as well that I had to make and set
> permissions on. So for those that have a problem with it here is
> the link for FreeBSD 4.9 port install write up and how to fix it.
>
>Http://lists.freebsd.org/pipermail/freebsd-ports-bugs/2003-November/
>018025.html
>
Glad you got it going Jason.  Now, could you stick around and tutor 
the next BSD'er that needs help?

>
>Jason
>
>> From: Matthias Andree <ma AT dt.e-technik.uni-dortmund DOT de>
>> Date: Tue, 28 Sep 2004 21:27:08 +0200
>> To: Jason Miller <jwm AT interlinc DOT net>
>> Cc: Matthias Andree <ma AT dt.e-technik.uni-dortmund DOT de>,
>> "amanda-users AT amanda DOT org" <amanda-users AT amanda DOT org>
>> Subject: Re: Amanda Client
>>
>> Jason Miller <jwm AT interlinc DOT net> writes:
>>> The below is exactly what is in my xinetd.conf and I have added
>>> amanda to it to my hosts.allow and to insure everything is good
>>> to go I went as far as rebooting the machine.
>>
>> Running amcheck with -c on the server might be another, more
>> lightweight way to check if the client is fine.
>>
>> BTW, I just remembered that amanda also needs its own access
>> control file configured, so you'd also do (this is sh syntax not
>> csh if in doubt):
>>
>> echo "bigstore.example.org amanda" >~operator/.amandahosts
>>
>> replace bigstore.example.org by the server's hostname. Depending
>> on the DNS setup, you may need to do this as well:
>>
>> echo "bigstore amanda" >>~operator/.amandahosts
>>
>> --
>> Matthias Andree
>>
>> Encrypted mail welcome: my GnuPG key ID is 0x052E7D95 (PGP/MIME
>> preferred)

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