Sounds like a network issue..
/usr/include/sys/errno.h:
        #define EPIPE   32      /* Broken pipe                          */

bit of a bummer.

cheers, Suad
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"ADSM: Dist Stor Manager" <ADSM-L AT VM.MARIST DOT EDU> wrote on 09/11/2004 
09:27:01 AM:
> Sunday AM, after running 15 hours and transferring 2.5 of 4.5 million 
> files, an EXPORT NODE failed with these messages.
> 
> >  ANR8216W Error sending data on socket 435.  Reason 32.
> >   (SESSION: 56255, PROCESS: 657)
> >  ANR0569I Object not processed for THEBEAST: type=Backup,
> >   file space=\\thebeast\d$, object=\DPC\ADS\SOFTWARE\IOMEG-
> >   AWAREâ,¢ 3.1\ IOWARE-W32-X86-31.EXE. (SESSION: 56255,
> >   PROCESS: 657)
> >  ANR0568W Session 56257 for admin FRED (AIX-RS/6000)
> >   terminated - connection with client severed. (SESSION:
> >   56255, PROCESS: 657)
> 
> I'm not sure what caused what: the odd directory name or a network 
hiccup.
> 
> Any explanations would be appreciated.
> 
> 
> Fred Johanson
> ITSM Administrator
> University of Chicago
> 773-702-8464