On Tue, Mar 20, 2007 at 09:08:50PM -0600, Lonny Selinger wrote:
> I'm sure this has been tapped before but I can't seem to figure out what else
> could be causing my issue. I have set up a Windows machine as a client to test
> a backup and keep getting authentication errors. After reading the page on
> auth issues as well as following the intuitive return from bconsole I still
> have no idea what I'm doing wrong. WHat I'm getting is:
>
> 20-Mar 20:49 amanda-dir: Mine.2007-03-20_20.48.51 Fatal error: Unable to
> authenticate with File daemon on "192.168.69.18:9102". Possible causes:
> Passwords or names not the same or
> Maximum Concurrent Jobs exceeded on the FD or
> FD networking messed up (restart daemon).
> Please see http://www.bacula.org/rel-manual/faq.html#AuthorizationErrors for
> help.
>
> So I verified a couple of things for sure ... first, right now I'm not using
> passwords just to simplify things. Second the names are pretty simple and are
It sounds like you mean you're not using *Windows* passwords, correct?
Bacula doesn't use system account passwords for authentication. Instead, the
password that error message is referring to is the one set in bacula configs,
which must match on the client and director config. Read the FAQ entry the
error message pointed to - it should help.
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