Thanks Davina.

Srinivas Rao.

----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Davina Treiber" <DavinaTreiber AT PeeVRo.co DOT uk>
To: "Srinivas Rao" <rsrini AT blr.pin.philips DOT com>
Cc: <NETWORKER AT LISTSERV.TEMPLE DOT EDU>
Sent: Monday, January 09, 2006 2:15 PM
Subject: Re: [Networker] Open Files...


> Srinivas Rao wrote:
> > Hi Networkers,
> > Could any one please let me know why there are no open files during
backup from Unix/Linux clients like windows.
>
>
> There probably are, but UNIX has a more sophisticated approach to
> locking files. In UNIX it is still possible to read a file when it is
> being used by another user. If a file changes while it is being backed
> up, NetWorker will display a warning, but this is not regarded as fatal.

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