We initially had a problem with this also, I'm sure there
was a more subtle way - but we simply disabled the OS X
system's FW. Your problem and/or site policy may be different.
On Mon, Jul 03, 2006 at 06:54:26PM -0400, Josh Steadmon wrote:
> On 2006.07.03 23:05, Paul Bijnens wrote:
> > 30 seconds timeout without receiving anything is typical when you
> > have "wait=no" instead of "wait=yes" for the amanda service.
> >
> > Have a careful check of the xinetd conf parameters there.
>
> Thanks for the tip, but xinetd and launchd are both set up to wait.
> I've attached both files.
>
> WRT to the "Disabled" key in the launchd file, it behaves the same
> whether this is set to true, false, or omitted altogether. Also, when
> amanda is set up with launchd, it reports an error when amandad starts:
>
> Workaround Bonjour: Unknown error: 0
>
> Thanks again,
> Josh Steadmon
> # default: on
> # description: Amanda is our backup sysytem
> service amanda
> {
> disable = no
> socket_type = dgram
> wait = yes
> user = amanda
> group = wheel
> server = /sw/backups/libexec/amandad
> log_type = SYSLOG daemon notice
> log_on_success = DURATION HOST PID
> log_on_failure = HOST
> }
> <?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8"?>
> <!DOCTYPE plist PUBLIC "-//Apple Computer//DTD PLIST 1.0//EN"
> "http://www.apple.com/DTDs/PropertyList-1.0.dtd">
> <plist version="1.0">
> <dict>
> <key>Disabled</key>
> <true/>
> <key>GroupName</key>
> <string>wheel</string>
> <key>InitGroups</key>
> <true/>
> <key>Label</key>
> <string>org.amanda.amandad</string>
> <key>ProgramArguments</key>
> <array>
> <string>/sw/backups/libexec/amandad</string>
> </array>
> <key>Sockets</key>
> <dict>
> <key>Listeners</key>
> <dict>
> <key>SockServiceName</key>
> <string>amanda</string>
> <key>SockType</key>
> <string>dgram</string>
> </dict>
> </dict>
> <key>UserName</key>
> <string>amanda</string>
> <key>inetdCompatibility</key>
> <dict>
> <key>Wait</key>
> <true/>
> </dict>
> </dict>
> </plist>
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