On Nov 16, 2009, at 6:07 AM, Murphy, Brendan (DBO) wrote:

> Hi,
>                I have a customer running Networker 7.4.3 ... the issue I keep 
> seeing is related to a couple of servers that have multiple IP addresses 
> configured. The main server address is in DNS, the secondary addresses are 
> not .... Similarly one system has multiple alias ip addreses associated with 
> a single NIC. For various reasons, the customer doesn NOT want these 
> additional ip addresses added to DNS ... the result I often see is that even 
> though the backup of a server completes successfully, the session is marked 
> as failed due to reverse DNS lookup failures (of the extra ip addresses that 
> afaik where not used to perform the backup) ... Does anyone know how I can 
> stop this happening. 

Make an entry for the client in its hosts file and do the same on the host file 
on the NetWorker server that backs it up.

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