On Mon, Jan 05, 2004 at 03:00:34PM -0500, John Dalbec wrote:
> 
> 
> >>Would upgrading to the current version change this?
> >
> >
> >No, it's a problem with your system configuration, not an amanda bug.
> 
> Well, I turned off /etc/hosts caching so that should fix the system problem.
> What would I see in the amanda report if the false "localhost" had a process
> listening on the port in question?  I presume the taper process would still 
> time out.

I may be mind-reading her, but I think JLM meant your "amanda" system
configuration, not your computer system.

Basically, do not use "localhost" as an entry in your amanda config.

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