i got this error message when trying to run amcheck on solaris 10 (sparc).
bash-3.00$ amcheck DailySet1
Amanda Tape Server Host Check
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slot 10:read label `DailySet1-10', date `X'.
NOTE: skipping tape-writable test
Tape DailySet1-10 label ok
NOTE: conf info dir /usr/adm/amanda/curinfo does not exist
NOTE: it will be created on the next run.
NOTE: index dir /usr/adm/amanda/index does not exist
NOTE: it will be created on the next run.
Server check took 0.860 seconds
Amanda Backup Client Hosts Check
--------------------------------
WARNING: 192.168.1.237: selfcheck request failed: timeout waiting for ACK
Client check: 1 host checked in 30.032 seconds. 1 problem found.
(brought to you by Amanda 2.6.0p2)
Configuration
# cat /usr/local/etc/amanda/DailySet1
org "My Test"
mailto "root@local"
tpchanger "chg-disk"
changerfile "/usr/local/etc/amanda/DailySet1/changer"
tapedev "file:/backups/DailySet1/slots"
tapetype HARDDISK
labelstr "DailySet1"
dtimeout 1800 # number of idle seconds before a dump is aborted
ctimeout 30 # max number of secconds amcheck waits for each client
etimeout 300 # number of seconds per filesystem for estimates
define tapetype HARDDISK {
length 10 mbytes
}
define dumptype comp-user-tar {
program "GNUTAR"
compress client fast
index yes
}
# cat /usr/local/etc/amandahosts
localhost amanda amdump
localhost root amindexd amidxtaped
192.168.1.237 amanda amdump
192.168.1.237 root amindexd amidxtaped
# cat /etc/inet/inetd.conf
amanda dgram udp wait amanda /usr/local/libexec/amanda/amandad amandad
amandaidx stream tcp nowait amanda /usr/local/libexec/amanda/amindexd amindexd
amidxtape stream tcp nowait amanda /usr/local/libexec/amanda/amidxtaped amidxtaped