How To:Run Amanda Over IPv6

Amanda works in IPv6 environment. To use IPv6 addresses, set the protocol field to tcp46 in xinetd or inetd amanda service entry. Example: xinetd entry for amandad in IPv6 environment:

service amanda
{
    disable                 = no
    socket_type             = stream
    protocol                = tcp46
    wait                    = no
    user                    = amandabackup
    group                   = disk
    groups                  = yes
    server                  = /usr/local/libexec/amandad
    server_args             = -auth=bsdtcp amdump amindexd amidxtaped
}