Networker

Re: [Networker] BSD/OS clients and NetWorker servers 6.1.3

2003-05-04 23:00:30
Subject: Re: [Networker] BSD/OS clients and NetWorker servers 6.1.3
From: Carl Farnsworth <carl.farnsworth AT DIGIDYNE DOT CA>
To: NETWORKER AT LISTMAIL.TEMPLE DOT EDU
Date: Sun, 4 May 2003 23:00:26 -0400
There is a bug in 6.1.3 which affects older clients requiring the "rsh"
connection, rather than "nsrexecd" connection.  I believe Legato has a
patch available to fix this problem.

HTH
Carl Farnsworth
DigiDyne Inc.

On Sat, 3 May 2003 23:18:34 +0200, Koef <koef AT ATOSORIGIN DOT NL> wrote:

>We run our Networker servers on Solaris 8, version 6.1.2. A while ago we
>upgraded to 6.1.3 and promptly all our BSD/OS (BSDI) clients failed to
>backup. I regret I do not have the specific error messages available.
>
>The BSD/OS clients run the unsupported client software from
>ftp://ftp.feral.com/pub/networker/bsdi. This is version 5.1. I suspect this
>is the problem.
>
>Fortunately it was possible to downgrade the NetWorker servers back to
6.1.2
>without any index database issues. I am not so sure this will be possible
>with NetWorker 7.0.
>
>Is anyone backing up BSD/OS clients with Networker server 6.1.3 or 7.0
>succesfully?
>
>Thanks, Koef.
>
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