amanda is so last-century what about rsnapshot or boxbackup ?
stan [st...@panix.com] wrote: > I am in the process of upgrading various older OpenBSD machines to 4.5. As > a part of this I am upgrading the Amanda clients on them. > > I have discoverd that (at least on 4,5) somewhere between Amanda version > 2.50.p1 and 2.5.2p1, they changed something that is causing it to fail, on > OpenBSD 4.5. here is the error message that I am getting: > > 192.168.1.2:wd0f 0 dumper: [could not connect DATA stream: can't connect > stream to 192.168.1.2 port 24376: Connection refused] (13:48:23) > > This is on a network that consists of only a crossover cable to eliminate > firewall issues. > > Amanda runs a daemon on the client, that runs as use amanda. This daemon > and the Master Amanda amchine set up various streams of communications that > pas data and cotrol signals back and forth. > > Is there some reason that the daemon could nut open a socket in this port > range? > > > -- > One of the main causes of the fall of the roman empire was that, lacking > zero, they had no way to indicate successful termination of their C > programs. -- Trying to bring taste and skill into a branch of artistic endeavor which had sunk to the lowest possible depths.