I thought that once I sent the mail so I added both it now looks like

dilmom.as400resource.com amanda
dilmom amanda

Still no Joy !!

Thanks for your reply anyway.

Regards

Kevin

-----Original Message-----
From: Matt Hyclak [mailto:hyclak AT math.ohiou DOT edu]
Sent: 30 May 2003 17:09
To: Amanda (E-mail)
Subject: Re: Configuring RH7.2 Amanda out of the box - error accessing
Ama nda hosts file.


On Fri, May 30, 2003 at 03:47:17PM +0100, Kevin Passey enlightened us:
> Ok my amandahosts file looks like this.
> 
> dilmom.as400resource.com amanda 
> 

*snip*

> Amanda Backup Client Hosts Check
> --------------------------------
> ERROR: dilmom: [access as amanda not allowed from amanda@dilmom] open of
> /home/amanda/.amandahosts failed                  ^^^^^^^^^^^^^

Notice that does not say dilmom.as400resource.com. You'll want an entry like


dilmom amanda

in your amandahosts file.

Matt

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