John Dalbec said:
>> So the dumper immediately reports 'connection refused' when
>> attempting
>> to connect to the taper process. Wrong permissions?
>
> Wrong permissions on what?  It's a TCP connection over the loopback.
>  What
> permissions could possibly affect that?
> John

Perhaps a dumb question: did you add the amanda server pieces to
your inetd.conf file and then restart inetd? "Connection refused"
sounds like the amanda server ports aren't open at all.

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Kurt Yoder
Sport & Health network administrator