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Re: /var/lib/amanda/.amandahosts: incorrect permissions

2006-04-18 09:57:52
Subject: Re: /var/lib/amanda/.amandahosts: incorrect permissions
From: Jon LaBadie <jon AT jgcomp DOT com>
To: amanda-users AT amanda DOT org
Date: Tue, 18 Apr 2006 09:55:07 -0400
On Tue, Apr 18, 2006 at 03:37:48PM +0200, Iulian Topliceanu wrote:
> Hi,
> 
> When I run amcheck, I get the following error:
> 
> Amanda Backup Client Hosts Check
> --------------------------------
> ERROR: NAK bacchus: access as amanda not allowed from 
> [email protected]: /var/lib/amanda/.amandahosts: incorrect 
> permissions; file must be accessible only by its owner
               ^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^
Would you put your password in a file I can read?


> Client check: 16 hosts checked in 1.123 seconds, 1 problem found
> 
> I'm running amanda 2.5.0 on the server and so on the client.
> 
> My .amandahosts on the client looks like:
> 
> -rw-r--r--    1 amanda   disk          398 Apr 11 14:56 .amandahosts

I can read this file that might contain passwords



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