* Jeanna Geier <jeanna AT webteam DOT net> [20070824 11:25]:
> I should probably also say that I'm working with version 2.5.2.
> 
> And that I verified the Amanda services are in the /etc/services file.

Would help to show us how you configured amanda.

I'll guess that you use bsdtcp. It's explained in:

http://wiki.zmanda.com/index.php/Configuring_bsd/bsdudp/bsdtcp_authentication

double check that ~amanda/.amandahosts contains the relevent information
and reload/restart inetd after modifying inetd.conf.

hth
jf

> 
> Thanks again!
> 
> Jeanna Geier wrote:
> >Hello All-
> >
> >I am running into another issue while running 'amcheck' on one of my 
> >sets; I've checked msg boards and the wiki for the answer to this, but 
> >I'm still not sure where the problem is.
> >
> >The error is on the client (which is the same machine as the server): 
> >WARNING: ottawa: selfcheck request failed: timeout waiting for ACK.
> >
> >I've verified that the following items are in my inetd.conf file and 
> >that the paths are correct:
> >
> >amandaidx stream tcp nowait amanda /usr/local/amanda/libexec/ amindexd
> >amidxtape stream tcp nowait amanda /usr/local/amanda/libexec/ amidxtaped
> >amanda dgram udp wait amanda /usr/local/amanda/libexec/ amandad
> >
> >
> >Any ideas on what the problem(s) may be and how I can go about 
> >correcting this?
> >
> >Thanks for your time and expertise!
> >-j.g.
> >

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