> From: <Fazil.Saiyed AT anixter DOT com>
> Date: Fri, 19 Dec 2008 08:38:34 -0600
> To: EMC NetWorker discussion <NETWORKER AT LISTSERV.TEMPLE DOT EDU>, Stan 
> Horwitz
> <stan AT temple DOT edu>
> Cc: <NETWORKER AT LISTSERV.TEMPLE DOT EDU>
> Subject: Re: Other back-up products besides NetWorker
> 
> Hello,
> The . files may be related Mac Finder info stored on Windows, while back i
> used Mac server IP to accelerate Mac file access on Windows & that did the
> same,  i renamed one of the Windows file to end in . and the system just
> stripped it off and i had no problem with the file.
> I dont remember having any issues backing up this files either.( with
> Networker versions prior to 7)
> Have you run the backup with extra debug on, what are the errors ?

It doesn't seem to work that way now. I am seeing files that users have
obviously created with names that end in a period and the NetWorker client
bombs on them.

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