On Wed, Feb 08, 2006 at 09:50:45AM +0000, Chuck Amadi Systems Administrator 
wrote:
> Hi List
> 
> I have another server that I need to add to my current main Amanda
> backup server.
> This server unlike the servers which are within my LAN and thus on the
> same network.
> Sits outside the LAN and is a public server.
> 
> Thus is it still possible to just add the server outside of my LAN to
> disklist file:
> as I assume providing I add the xinetd and ports I should be able to
> backup a server ouside of my LAN.
> 
> outsideserver.mycompany.co.uk  /projects root-tar # /projects
> outsideserver.mycompany.co.uk  /backup root-tar # /backup
> outsideserver.mycompany.co.uk  /tmp root-tar # /tmp
> outsideserver.mycompany.co.uk  /var root-tar # /var
> outsideserver.mycompany.co.uk  /data root-tar # /data

Perfect problem to address using amcheck.

Make your client installation on out.my.co.uk, add the entries
to your amanda server's disklist, and ask amcheck to see if
things are ok with host out.my.co.uk.

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