On Friday 01 September 2006 10:00, Jean-Louis Martineau wrote:
>Gene Heskett wrote:
>> azureas is running on this box, port forwarding for it in the router,
>> and iptables rules to allow it are setup on gene atm, but they have
>> been for several days now.  And I made 2 passes at burning a dvd last
>> night, of FC6t2live but kept getting the identical but wrong sha1sum
>> each time. sha1sum is a cpu hog so I quit that about 2am.
>
>Gene,
>
>It's normal to lose UDP packet if your client is overloaded, and that
>amanda can't establish good connection.

Is this what those logs indicated?

>You can try to increase
>  MAX_REP_RETRIES in amandad-src/amandad.c
>  CONNECT_TRIES, ACK_TRIES, REQ_TRIES in common-src/amandad.c

I have 20060829 on hand, I'll see what is in it now, and double it.  

Downside if any?

>You can also try to use BSDTCP as your auth, it will be more reliable
>once the connection is established

Is there a howto?  You had mentioned this before, but I didn't find much in 
the way of handholding.

>Jean-Louis

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