Amanda-Users

Re: Amanda install docs - daemontools hints

2005-05-20 15:44:05
Subject: Re: Amanda install docs - daemontools hints
From: Filip Rembiałkowski <filip AT kolmet.com DOT pl>
To: "Stefan G. Weichinger" <monitor AT oops.co DOT at>
Date: Fri, 20 May 2005 21:23:51 +0200
At 05/18/05 23:20, Stefan G. Weichinger wrote:

FR> Standard daemontools setup does not assume setting up UDP services. So it 
lacks
FR> an udp super-server. But many people I asked mentioned netcat: FR> http://netcat.sourceforge.net/. Also the ucspi-tcp page mentions it.
FR> And, LBNL, netcat is packaged for most major Linux distros.
FR> So I use it for amanda server when I don't want to fire up (x)inetd.

Ok again, I just substituted "nc" with "netcat".


"netcat" is the package name, "nc" is the binary

FR> I realize it may sound a bit messy, but actually it is "the Way":)
FR> If it's not clear - never mind - I'll publish a howto somewhere, with full
FR> explanation, to straighten things up:)

Please share your somewhere-howto with us.

OK, just a starter:
http://www.futuremedia.pl/pub/projekty/amanda/Amanda-daemontools-HOWTO.html

sorry for not calling it somewhere-howto ;-)


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