EMC NetWorker discussion <NETWORKER AT LISTSERV.TEMPLE DOT EDU> wrote on 
06/11/2008 12:07:15 PM:

> Andy Williams wrote:
> > -----Original Message-----
> >> From: EMC NetWorker discussion [mailto:NETWORKER AT LISTSERV.TEMPLE DOT 
> >> EDU] 
On
> >>
> >>
> >> The xbsa messages file shows the following
> >>
> >>
> >>
> >> The admin guide mentions setting up Localsystem@physicalnodename in
> >> the Networker admin users group, should this be 
system@physicalnodename
> >> I have
> >> system@servername
> >> in the Administrators group.
> > 
> > 
> > Thanks, added system@servername, backups now working.
> 
> Minor point, but system@servername is ambiguous and hence has the 
> possibility of being insecure.
> 
> The better format to use is:
> 
> user=system,host=servername
> 
> The admin guide may recommend the old format but anyone with security in 

> mind should always use this other format.

That is the format I have, actually; I was commenting off the top of my 
head earlier, without verifying.


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