On Tue, Oct 14, 2008 at 6:36 PM, John Drescher <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >>> This is not the direction I mean. I assume that the director can >>> access the remote client. But can the remote client access the >>> storage? Is there a firewall that prevents the remote client fd from >>> initiating its own connection to the storage daemon @ port 9103? >>> >>> John >> ok, sorry. >> Also on the pc that contain the storage i haven't firewalls active, do >> you now a way that allow me to verify immediately the possibility for >> the client to reach the storage? >> > On the client > > telnet to ipaddress port of the storage > > port=9103 > > If you get connection refused then there is a network problem or the > storage is not started. If not then you can connect. > > Also depending on your configuration it may be a dns problem. Are you > using the external ipaddress of the storage in Address= part of > bacula-dir.conf for the storage resource or is this a FQDN > (http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/FQDN)? If it is a FQDN can the client > resolve this? >
Also make sure that 127.0.0.1 or localhost are not used in your bacula config files. John ------------------------------------------------------------------------- This SF.Net email is sponsored by the Moblin Your Move Developer's challenge Build the coolest Linux based applications with Moblin SDK & win great prizes Grand prize is a trip for two to an Open Source event anywhere in the world http://moblin-contest.org/redirect.php?banner_id=100&url=/ _______________________________________________ Bacula-users mailing list Bacula-users@lists.sourceforge.net https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/bacula-users