Verify that reverse DNS lookups work on both your NetWorker server and the 
Windows client. Make sure both client and server can ping each other.

On Sep 23, 2011, at 3:47 PM, ruhailmushtaq wrote:

> Hi, I am not able to backup a client. It is a windows client on a solaris 
> host.
> 
> The error is as follows:
> 
> Error:
> 
> Unable to execute savefs job on host fifetchdb1: Couldn't look up the name of 
> address: xxx.xx.xx.xx: The requested name is valid, but no data of the 
> requested type was found. 
> 
> I have checked the ip and reinstalled the client software as well. The 
> daemon.log also shows the same error.
> The name of the client is also right.
> 
> Can someone help me pls. I understand it is a weekend though
> 
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