On Wed, 26 May 2004 at 4:22pm, Pablo Quintía Vidal wrote

> Hi all!! Yes, thats me with more questions!!!
> 
> I have readed (realy) the docs and the others post but
> i didnt find any solution to my problem.
> 
> Im trying to recover some data with amrecover, but
> when I execute this:
> 
> $su
> Password:
> $cd ~amanda
> $amrecover Diaria
> AMRECOVER Version 2.4.4p2. Contacting server on
> irixoa06 ...
> 220 irixoa06 AMANDA index server (2.4.4p2) ready:
> 500 Access not allowed: [access as amanda not allowed
> from root AT irixoa06.des.udc DOT es] amandahostsauth failed
>
> i have entries for root and for amanda in the server's
> .amadahosts and so in the client's one.

Make sure the .amandahosts entry (which needs to be on the server) is in 
the form indicated by the error message:

irixoa06.des.udc.es   root

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