It looks like it might be a firewall issue on the server? Does anyone know
what the minimum "server rules" and "client rules" would be in
iptables/ipchains?




On Tue, 8 Feb 2005 07:44:25 -0500
 Gene Heskett <gene.heskett AT verizon DOT net> wrote:
> On Tuesday 08 February 2005 06:25, Don Carlton wrote:
> >On Mon, 7 Feb 2005 22:01:32 -0500
> >
> > Gene Heskett <gene.heskett AT verizon DOT net> wrote:
> >> On Monday 07 February 2005 14:40, Don Carlton wrote:
> >> >On my amanda server (redhat 7.3) I'm running
> >> > amanda-server-2.4.2p2-7 and on the client I'm running
> >> > amanda-client-2.4.4p1-0.3E (RedHat ES). I keep getting
> >> > "selfcheck request timed out" when I try to run amcheck on the
> >> > server? Is this caused by the different versions??
> >>
> >> I've never seen that be the case.  Normally when you get a
> >> selfcheck request timeout, something has gone gaga in the
> >> networking or the server setup.  Is this a new install?
> >
> >The client is a new install.
> 
> Does it have the proper ~/.amandahosts file?  And, is the user:group 
> defined for the client the same as for the server?
> 
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> Cheers, Gene
> "There are four boxes to be used in defense of liberty:
>  soap, ballot, jury, and ammo. Please use in that order."
> -Ed Howdershelt (Author)
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