Amanda-Users

Re: PLEASE DISREGARD FOUND THE PROBLEM-amcheck error on local server

2009-05-20 14:09:50
Subject: Re: PLEASE DISREGARD FOUND THE PROBLEM-amcheck error on local server
From: Brian Cuttler <brian AT wadsworth DOT org>
To: Paul Yeatman <pyeatman AT zmanda DOT com>
Date: Wed, 20 May 2009 13:50:56 -0400
We have a tendance to JASS our systems to secure them, amanda
ends up in an uninitialized state, with an enabled service and
no errors in its config, because JASS disables INETD. You have
to walk a whole new chain to find the errors these days.

On Wed, May 20, 2009 at 10:40:27AM -0700, Paul Yeatman wrote:
> 
> 
> On Wed, 2009-05-20 at 11:58 -0400, Dustin J. Mitchell wrote:
> > On Wed, May 20, 2009 at 11:00 AM, McGraw, Robert P <rmcgraw AT purdue DOT 
> > edu> wrote:
> > > [424][root@zorn]:index/zorn/_export_users-z# svcs -a | grep amanda
> > > online         Feb_11   svc:/network/amandaidx/tcp:default
> > > maintenance    May_19   svc:/network/amanda/udp:default
> > >
> > > cleared the maintenance mode and things are working.
> > 
> > This seems to be a misfeature of the Solaris services -- it helpfully,
> > permanently shuts down a service due to a temporary failure, which
> > seems to be the opposite of resilience.  What's the deal?
> > 
> > Dustin
> > 
> 
> At least you were able to get it out of maintenance mode.  I was working
> with someone and, no matter how much we stared at the correct looking
> configuration, we could not clear it out of maintenance mode.
> 
> Paul
> 
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