CCed back to the list -- please keep all discussions there, for the 
archives and so others can jump in.

On Wed, 5 Mar 2003 at 10:13am, Jeffrey Parker wrote

>       Thanks for getting back to me.  I HAVE checked the above.
> Here's where I am puzzled.  I get no  /tmp/amanda/amandad*debug?
> because (I thought) that amandad is not configuired for the server.
> All docs I have make no entry for amandad in inetd.conf.  I assumed

??  That's not what docs/INSTALL says.  You need to set up (x)inetd 
entries for amanda for all clients.

> I would not used amandad because the FS's are local.  Just for the

Even if it's the server, it's still also a client.

> heck of it, however, I tried putting the amandad entry for the clients
> in the server inetd.conf and then I would get errors from dump
> saying that the specified filesystems are not readable.

So now you've got permissions problems.  The user amanda is running as 
needs to have read permissions on the raw disk devices.

BTW, it woule *really* help if you included the actual error messages when 
asking for help.

-- 
Joshua Baker-LePain
Department of Biomedical Engineering
Duke University