On Monday 05 August 2002 11:57, Paul G. Allen wrote:
>Gene Heskett wrote:
>> On Monday 05 August 2002 06:29, Paul G. Allen wrote:
>> >"Paul G. Allen" wrote:
>> >> OK, Gene, I copied your example and re-compiled and
>> >> re-configured Amanda to use amanda:disk. The tape host now
>> >> seems to pass amcheck. Now I'll tackle the remote client.
>> >> Once I get that working, I think I'll be able to move on to
>> >> my other 3 machines.
>> >
>> >Well, I can't seem to get the remote machine to respond to the
>> > tape server. The logs don't give me any clue as to why.
>>
>> The 'disklist' file needs FQDN names, and user amanda needs
>> rights on them. Also the client soft needs to be installed on
>> the remote machines.
>
>It does, it does, and it is. In fact, I made sure user amanda has
> the same UID/GID on both machines. The source code and
> configuration was copied from the tape host to the client and
> re-compiled (for client only). I never even see that the tape
> host is connecting to the client - the system logs on both sides
> show nothing (whereas the system log on the tape host shows it
> connecting to itself through xinetd).
>
>(Damn, forgot to send this. It's been sitting on my desktop for
> over an hour! :)

Humm, memory, 2nd thing to go?  Nah, you're too young. :-)

Lets see, .amandahosts is used and configured?  Both machines host 
files up to date, passwords synched, ah, mm, and I'm fresh out of 
ideas. :-(

Somebody else jump in here before I drown...

-- 
Cheers, Gene
AMD K6-III@500mhz 320M
Athlon1600XP@1400mhz  512M
99.10% setiathome rank, not too shabby for a WV hillbilly