[Amanda-users] need advices on install/configure amanda on solaris 10

[rory_f]

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i would like to have advices on how to install/configure on solaris 10. thank you.

i facing this problen when following the 15 min tutorial on amaddclient.

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> bash-3.00$ amaddclient --config DailySet1 --client 192.168.1.205 --diskdev /export/home/bk2 --dumptype comp-user-tar
> Logging to /var/log/amanda/amaddclient.20081020162002.debug
> /etc/amanda/DailySet1/disklist has '192.168.1.205 /export/home/bk2 ...' entry, file not updated
> updating /var/lib/amanda/.amandahosts on servername
> /var/lib/amanda/.amandahosts contains 192.168.1.205 root, file not updated
> Attempting to update /var/lib/amanda/.amandahosts on 192.168.1.205
> command-line: line 0: Bad configuration option: ConnectTimeout
> lost connection
> WARNING: scp from 192.168.1.205 not successful.
> Check 192.168.1.205:/var/lib/amanda/.amandahosts file.
> If entry 'servername amandabackup' is not present,
> append the entry to the file manually.
> Creating amanda-client.conf for 192.168.1.205
> Creating  /etc/amanda/DailySet1 on 192.168.1.205
> Password:
> mkdir: Failed to make directory "/etc/amanda/DailySet1"; File exists
> WARNING: Cannot create /etc/amanda/DailySet1 on 192.168.1.205
> Please copy /var/lib/amanda/amanda-client.conf-192.168.1.205 to 192.168.1.205 manually
> File /var/lib/amanda/example/xinetd.amandaclient contains the latest Amanda client daemon configuration.
> Please merge it to /etc/xinetd.d/amandaclient.
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[Charlie Reitsma]

Are you running into the change in Solaris 10 from using (x)inetd to  
smf? I always had trouble with initializing that configuration. If  
that's what you need then I may have a few notes on getting that going  
with Amanda on Solaris 10.

Quoting conandor <amanda-forum@...>:

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> ****This is an edited version of a previous post****
>
>
> i would like to have advices on how to install/configure on solaris  
> 10. thank you.
>
> i facing this problen when following the 15 min tutorial on amaddclient.
>
>
>>
>> bash-3.00$ amaddclient --config DailySet1 --client 192.168.1.205  
>> --diskdev /export/home/bk2 --dumptype comp-user-tar
>> Logging to /var/log/amanda/amaddclient.20081020162002.debug
>> /etc/amanda/DailySet1/disklist has '192.168.1.205 /export/home/bk2  
>> ...' entry, file not updated
>> updating /var/lib/amanda/.amandahosts on servername
>> /var/lib/amanda/.amandahosts contains 192.168.1.205 root, file not updated
>> Attempting to update /var/lib/amanda/.amandahosts on 192.168.1.205
>> command-line: line 0: Bad configuration option: ConnectTimeout
>> lost connection
>> WARNING: scp from 192.168.1.205 not successful.
>> Check 192.168.1.205:/var/lib/amanda/.amandahosts file.
>> If entry 'servername amandabackup' is not present,
>> append the entry to the file manually.
>> Creating amanda-client.conf for 192.168.1.205
>> Creating  /etc/amanda/DailySet1 on 192.168.1.205
>> Password:
>> mkdir: Failed to make directory "/etc/amanda/DailySet1"; File exists
>> WARNING: Cannot create /etc/amanda/DailySet1 on 192.168.1.205
>> Please copy /var/lib/amanda/amanda-client.conf-192.168.1.205 to  
>> 192.168.1.205 manually
>> File /var/lib/amanda/example/xinetd.amandaclient contains the  
>> latest Amanda client daemon configuration.
>> Please merge it to /etc/xinetd.d/amandaclient.
>>
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