Am 01.03.2006 um 23:21 schrieb Kevin Till:

that's the email i got from the last amdump:
These dumps were to tape hourly025.
The next 2 tapes Amanda expects to use are: a new tape, a new tape.
FAILURE AND STRANGE DUMP SUMMARY:

pille.hq.imos.net /usr lev 1 FAILED [cannot read header: got 0 instead of 32768]

  pille.hq.imos.net  /usr  lev 1  FAILED [too many dumper retry]

pille.hq.imos.net /usr lev 1 FAILED [cannot read header: got 0 instead of 32768] pille.hq.imos.net /var lev 1 FAILED [cannot read header: got 0 instead of 32768]

  pille.hq.imos.net  /var  lev 1  FAILED [too many dumper retry]

pille.hq.imos.net /var lev 1 FAILED [cannot read header: got 0 instead of 32768] pille.hq.imos.net / lev 0 FAILED [cannot read header: got 0 instead of 32768]

  pille.hq.imos.net  /     lev 0  FAILED [too many dumper retry]

pille.hq.imos.net / lev 0 FAILED [cannot read header: got 0 instead of 32768] pille.hq.imos.net /opt lev 1 FAILED [cannot read header: got 0 instead of 32768]

  pille.hq.imos.net  /opt  lev 1  FAILED [too many dumper retry]

pille.hq.imos.net /opt lev 1 FAILED [cannot read header: got 0 instead of 32768]

is firewall running on the client? If so, it needs to open some TCP ports for DATA/MESG/INDEX communication.

bye
Stefan Herrmann