On Mon, Dec 30, 2002 at 09:04:25PM -0500, Jon LaBadie wrote:
> On Mon, Dec 30, 2002 at 04:26:30PM -0800, John Oliver wrote:
> > [root@backup root]# amrecover
> > AMRECOVER Version 2.4.2p2. Contacting server on localhost ...
> > 220 backup AMANDA index server (2.4.2p2) ready.
> > 200 Access OK
> > Setting restore date to today (2002-12-30)
> > 200 Working date set to 2002-12-30.
> > 200 Config set to DailySet1.
> > 501 No index records for host: backup.indyme.local. Invalid?
> > Trying backup.indyme.local ...
> > 501 No index records for host: backup.indyme.local. Invalid?
> > Trying backup ...
> > 501 No index records for host: backup. Invalid?
> > 
> > I do have "index yes" in amanda.conf.  Why is it still unhappy?
> 
> But were any created?  Do you have indicies?
> Usually they are placed in <configdir>/index/hostname/*

No, none were created for "backup".  Do I have to completely erase the
tape and all info amanda remembers to make it do this?

> Probably no backup has yet been done on 12/30.

Well, I just posted about the disk on "backup" always failing... that
could be it.

> I notice localhost and local mentioned in hostname fields.
> Are you using localhost as a hostname in the disklist file?
> That is against recommended practice.

No, I'm referencing the name as "backup".  The .local is part of the
FQDN they use on their internal network.

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