Be sure to peruse thru the systems log files.  Typically timeout
problems are hardware/OS related.  Such things as failing disks, lack of
file handles, etc...  will ultimately be found as the culprit.

Good Luck.

On Thu, 2004-08-12 at 03:21, Ranveer Attalia wrote:
> I'm still having this problem, can anyone help? 
> 
> -----Original Message-----
> From: Ranveer Attalia 
> Sent: 11 August 2004 11:21
> To: amanda-users AT amanda DOT org
> Subject: data timeout
> 
> 
> Hi 
> 
> I recently added two new servers to the daily backup list but now keep
> getting data timeout errors for them. 
> I have already increased my dtimeout parameter in the amanda.conf file
> to 7200 before I added the new servers. Can anyone tell me if there is a
> more reasonable size I can increase this to without the backup falling
> over or running through late into the next morning?
> 
> Thanks for any help. 
> 
> - Ranveer 
> 
> 
> 
> FAILURE AND STRANGE DUMP SUMMARY
> telhp2 /stand lev 0 FAILED [/usr/sbin/dump returned 3]
> tsslin1 /export/mansun1_telco lev 0 FAILED [data timeout]
> tsslin1 /opt lev 0 FAILED [data timeout]
> tsslin1 /usr lev 0 FAILED [data timeout]
> 
> 
> Amanda.conf file:
> dtimeout 7200
> 
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