Hi!
Thanks for your help.
The parameters for amrecover are NOT optional and now it works.
Now the next Problem is, that there is now index, but I think I don´t create
one. 
Malte

>You might want to specify your tape server, index server and tape device
when
>you run amrecover. Is calvin you tape server or the box you are trying to
>recover to, or both? Try running amrecover with the following args:

>amrecover -C TwiceAWeek -s {index server} -t { tape server} -d {tape
device}

>so if calvin is your tape server it would look something like

>amrecover -C TwiceAWeek -s calvin -t calvin -d /dev/rmt/0bn   (or whatever
>your tape device is)

>-----Original Message-----
>From: BRINER Cedric [mailto:work AT infomaniak DOT ch]
>Sent: Friday, August 16, 2002 4:30 PM
>To: m.schneider AT dasgip DOT de
>Cc: _amanda
>Subject: Re: amrecover


> Hi!
> We have an Amanda 2.4.0 Server running and want to recover some files.
> I start 
> amrecover -C TwiceAWeek
> 
> on the Server, I get a timeout.
> In the daemon.log :
> 
> Aug 16 13:47:34 calvin amindexd[31263]: warning: can't get client address:
> Connection timed out
> Aug 16 13:47:34 calvin amindexd[31263]: connect from unknown
> Aug 16 13:49:16 calvin amindexd[31264]: warning: can't get client address:
> Connection timed out
> Aug 16 13:49:16 calvin amindexd[31264]: connect from unknown
> 
> In the .amandahosts I set the localhost to root.
> What can I do?
> Malte
> 
from where are you starting the amrecover...
for example if you launch amrecover from calvin.domain.com
the put in your .amandahosts
calvin.domain.com root
calvin root

briner





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