On Thu, Jan 23, 2003 at 09:17:43AM -0700, Santiago wrote:
> Thanks so much to everyone responding to my first question. I got that 
> fixed right away. However, I am still running into the following issue. 
> Possibly my configuration is poor . ..
> 
> the error is:
> 
> Amanda Backup Client Hosts Check
> --------------------------------
> ERROR: scratchy: [access as amanda not allowed from amanda@backup] 
> amandahostsauth failed
> Client check: 3 hosts checked in 0.020 seconds, 1 problem found
> 
> (brought to you by Amanda 2.4.3)

Make sure that the entry in scratchy's /etc/hosts file has the fully
quallified domain name of the backup machine. For example:

xxx.xxx.xxx.xx   scratchy.yourdomain.org   scratchy

That ought to fix it :-)

Simon.