The only Restore problem I know for us was due to our TCP/IP V3R2
running on an MVS server. We went back to TCP/IP V3R1.
Rene Lambelet

>-----Original Message-----
>From:  Peter Hadikin (HDIP9235) [SMTP:HDIP9235 AT BCITVM.BCIT.BC DOT CA]
>Sent:  Wednesday, May 07, 1997 12:54 AM
>To:    ADSM-L AT VM.MARIST DOT EDU
>Subject:       HELP! Restore of Netware 3.12 server is failing
>
>FROM:  Peter Hadikin (HDIP9235)
>       (604) 432-8452
>
>
>I posted a note a while ago regarding a problem I was having trying to
>restore
>an entire volume to a Netware 3.12 server. I have a bit more information and
>would be interested in any feedback from the group ... especially the ADSM
>development team, as to what the problem may be.
>
>The server is an IBM Model 320 server running version 3.12 of Netware. The
>server has 144 meg of memory installed. It is equipped with a 500 meg SYS:
>volume and a 5 GB DATA: volume. I have tried about 15 restores of the DATA:
>volume and every one has hung the entire server. I am running V2.1.7 of the
>ADSM backup/restore client.
>
>I have resorted to restoring the server directory by directory. This seems to
>work to a certain degree. These restores all seem to fail when ADSM tries to
>restore the root. I should mention that I am restoring the data to a backup
>server. The original server is called SE12-AS, the backup server is called
>SE12-BK. They both consist of the same hardware. The last message I see is
>typically :
>
>  Restoring SE12-AS/DATA/:\ to SE12-BK/DATA/:\
>
>At this point the server hangs. This is typically after restoring anywhere
>from 4,000 to 10,000 files based on the original restore command.
>
>The restore command is typically of the format :
>
>  RESTORE SE12-AS/DATA:\APPS\* SE12-BK/DATA:\APPS\ -FROMNODE=SE12-AS -VOLINFO
>-SUBDIR=YES -REPLACE=ALL
>
>Has anybody experienced these symptoms before? I believe most of the NLM's on
>the Netware server have been updated so we should be fairly current as far as
>any Netware NLM's. People here are a bit concerned since this restore is
>taking way longer to complete.
>
>Any feedback would be greatly appreciated, Peter.
>
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