This article is for Amanda Enterprise (AE)
Link to more info: http://docs.zmanda.com/
Amanda Enterprise 3.3 works on Scientific Linux 6.2 (32bit and 64bit version). The instructions for installation and configuration of Amanda Enterprise 3.3 on Scientific Linux is similar to Redhat/CentOS Linux distribution.
System packages that are required
xinetd, glib2, libcurl, readline, libidn, libgcc, libstdc++
If you are installing on 64bit platform, 32bit version of packages are required. Use yum to install these packages. For example: On 64bit platform, following yum command should be used.
# yum install xinetd glib2.i686, libcurl.i686 readline.i686 libidn.i686 libgcc.i686 libstdc++.i686
Server installation
- Disable SELinux during installation in /etc/sysconfig/selinux file
- Disable firewall if it is using being used (service iptables stop)
- Run Amanda Enterprise server installer
- Install Amanda Enterprise license as /etc/zmanda/zmanda_license on the Amanda server
After installation, you can access ZMC using a browser.
Client installation
Amanda client packages can be installed on Scientific Linux distribution using the rpm command.