Chris Jones wrote:

I have run a test amcheck against one of my windoze boxes, generating
the following log (actually in /var/log/amanda):-

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selfcheck: debug 1 pid 11168 ruid 33 euid 33: start at Mon Oct 10
19:11:52 2005
/usr/lib/amanda/selfcheck: version 2.4.5
selfcheck: time 0.000: checking disk //gandalf/gandalfc
selfcheck: time 0.000: spawning /usr/bin/smbclient in pipeline
selfcheck: argument list: smbclient \\gandalf\gandalfc -U chris -E -W
GANDALF -c quit
selfcheck: time 0.038: samba access error: //gandalf/gandalfc: Error
connecting to 192.168.0.2 (Permission denied): Connection to gandalf
failed: returned 1
selfcheck: time 0.038: pid 11168 finish time Mon Oct 10 19:11:52 2005
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And what happens if you run this by hand?

smbclient \\gandalf\gandalfc -U chris -E -W GANDALF -c quit

It should ask for a password ... which I am missing here ...

Does the share exist?

What does "smbclient -L gandalf -U chris" tell you?

Stefan


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