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Re: [Openvpn-users] Need help with amanda client on a VPN


  • Subject: Re: [Openvpn-users] Need help with amanda client on a VPN
  • From: Tom Brown <tom@xxxxxxxx>
  • Date: Fri, 07 Jul 2006 10:14:41 +0100

> When I run "amcheck -c" on the server.  I get a successful check.  My
> firewall logs show the udp packets sent out to the laptop were ACCEPTed.
> But after the amcheck i run amdump and I consistently get "connection
> timed out" when getting estimates from my laptop.  The thing is, I can
> see the connection being made through my firewall logs just as with
> amcheck, but the hard drive lights on my laptop never go on.  I have the
> ip connection tracking module for amanda loaded on the firewall.  I
> don't see anything on the firewall indicating that packets were being
> REJECTed and the amanda logs (both client and server) leave no clues.
> 
> Has anyone been able to back up an amanda client through openvpn?  If so
> can you tell me what I'm doing wrong?

i would guess you need to increase the estimate timeout from within 
amanda.conf and also change the UDP timeout on your firewall to 
something like 20 mins -
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