Amanda-Users

Re: 2.6.1p1 amcheck-clients: amanda/tcp unknown protocol

2009-07-08 09:14:31
Subject: Re: 2.6.1p1 amcheck-clients: amanda/tcp unknown protocol
From: Jean-Francois Malouin <malin AT bic.mni.mcgill DOT ca>
To: AMANDA users <amanda-users AT amanda DOT org>
Date: Wed, 8 Jul 2009 08:53:29 -0400
* Dustin J. Mitchell <dustin AT zmanda DOT com> [20090707 18:59]:
> On Tue, Jul 7, 2009 at 5:11 PM, Jean-Francois
> Malouin<malin AT bic.mni.mcgill DOT ca> wrote:
> > Just upgraded a server from 2.6.0p2 to 2.6.1p1 and now amcheck outputs:
> >
> > Server check took 0.004 seconds
> > amcheck-clients: amanda/tcp unknown protocol
> 
> I assume that you've checked that amanda/tcp appears in /etc/services?

yes, it's there by default as are the entries required when configuring
with `--with-testing'.

> My first thought was that Amanda was adding the suffix to the service
> name, but this doesn't seem to be the case.

not anymore it seems.

> 
> Also, the --with-testing method of testing Amanda isn't really
> supported anymore, and to be honest should be removed entirely.
> Instead, you should install "testing" versions of Amanda in a
> different prefix, and adjust your $PATH accordingly.

Then remove it altogether because it is broken right now.
It used to work prior to 2.6.1 and I don't see any mention
of that in the Changelog.

regards,
jf

> 
> Dustin
> 
> -- 
> Open Source Storage Engineer
> http://www.zmanda.com

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