> 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.
I believe I have seen similar messages when there is a forward record (an
"A" record) in DNS, but no matching reverse (a "PTR") record. I'm with
Stan - Networker gets very unhappy when DNS is not thorough and valid,
backwards and forwards.
>
> 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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