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[Veritas-bu] Java Gui

2002-03-25 08:05:55
Subject: [Veritas-bu] Java Gui
From: kmadrick AT bbn DOT com (Kevin Madrick)
Date: 25 Mar 2002 08:05:55 -0500
I'm using ssh to remote the display back to my Linux laptop, but I've
had no problem doing the same thing from a Solaris master to a Solaris
desktop. The only weird things I get are some font problems and the
colour settings are odd.

It's very secure too :-D

Kevin

On Sun, 2002-03-24 at 11:34, Fabbro, Andrew P wrote:
> I was told by Veritas support that remote display to the SAME platform type
> from the one you start jnbSA on is not supported.  i.e., setting your
> DISPLAY on the master back to a desktop workstation and invoking jnbSA is
> not supported.  You are supposed to run it locally from the desktop
> workstation.
> 
> That's usually not a big deal, though I wish it didn't send the (usually
> root) password in cleartext over the wire back to the master ;)
> 
> 
> 
> -----Original Message-----
> From: Douglas Ritschel
> To: veritas-bu AT mailman.eng.auburn DOT edu
> Sent: 3/24/2002 8:07 AM
> Subject: [Veritas-bu] Java Gui
> 
> I'm currently running Netbackup 3.2, and am able to display the Java Gui
> back to my Linux desktop, from my Solaris 2.6 Master Server. 
> 
> The Release notes for Netbackup Datacenter 3.4 says "Remote display to a
> different platform type from the one that the application was started is
> not supported. For example, if you are executing jnbSA on an HP 11.0
> machine, you cannot use the DISPLAY environment variable to display back
> to a Solaris 2.6 machine". Is this true, where jnbSA is started on a
> Solaris 2.6 machine, with the DISPLAY environment variable set back to a
> Linux machine? 
> 
> Also, can anyone give any good reason for not upgrading from Netbackup
> 3.2 to Netbackup Datacenter 3.4?
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