On Mon, Nov 03, 2003 at 08:48:46AM -0600, Jim Summers wrote:
> On Mon, 2003-11-03 at 08:43, Joshua Baker-LePain wrote:
> > On 3 Nov 2003 at 8:37am, Jim Summers wrote
> > 
> > > ===========
> > > amrestore: could not open /dev/nst0: Permission denied
> > 
> > What does 'ls -l /dev/nst0' say?  And what user and group runs amanda on 
> > the server?
> Sorry I forgot to include that in the original:
> 
> 
> [root@backus amanda]# ls -l /dev/nst0
> crw-rw----    1 root     disk       9, 128 Jan 30  2003 /dev/nst0
> [root@backus amanda]# ls -l /dev/sg1
> crw-rw----    1 root     disk      21,   1 Jan 30  2003 /dev/sg1
> 
> I built amanda with --with-user=bin and --with-group=disk

Who run the amidxtaped process?
Look at your xinetd configuration.

Jean-Louis
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