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==Problem==
==Problem==
Error message:
Error message:
Can not read/write /var/lib/amanda/amandates: Permission denied
or, variously:
Can not read/write /var/amanda/amandates: Permission denied
  Can not read/write /etc/amandates: Permission denied
  Can not read/write /etc/amandates: Permission denied
==Solution==
==Solution==
(see also [[amandates]])
(see also [[amandates]])

Revision as of 15:33, 4 April 2008

This article is a part of the Troubleshooting collection.

Problem

Error message:

Can not read/write /var/lib/amanda/amandates: Permission denied

or, variously:

Can not read/write /var/amanda/amandates: Permission denied
Can not read/write /etc/amandates: Permission denied

Solution

(see also amandates)

  • check the permission of /etc/amandates
  • make sure amanda service is started by the user who owns /etc/amandates
  • is SELinux running? Run sestatus to find out.