Re: [Networker] backup command / savepnpc

On Thu, 12 Dec 2002 14:44:42 -0500, Robert Maiello
<robert.maiello AT MEDEC DOT COM> wrote:

>I could not find this "savefixpnpc" workaround in the FAQ?  Could you
>post it to the list?

No need to post it, it's at
http://www.backupcentral.com/foms/networker-serve/cache/47.html


>I also, got bitten by this bug where the savepnpc stuff was not running;
>no error messages or anything.
>
>Robert Maiello
>Thomson
>Medical Economics
>
>
>>On Tue, 10 Dec 2002 14:30:18 -0600, David E. Nelson <david.nelson AT NI DOT 
>>COM>
>wrote:
>>
>>>The savepnpc scripts will not execute.  You'll still get an email but it'll
>>>state that the schedule was a 'skip' and nothing happened.
>>>
>>>Regards,
>>>        /\/elson
>>>
>>
>>Also be aware that this is a recent change, and earlier versions of savepnpc
>>did not do this. Beware if you have any older client versions.
>>
>>Another case to consider is when you are using the -n flag to savepnpc (no
>>backup). Does it do pre/post then? Should it do? What do you think?
>>
>>If you are using savepnpc in anger, beware of the GROUP.tmp file bug, it is
>>potentially quite damaging because when it fails there is no message or clue
>>and it could fail for months on end. I strongly recommend you apply the
>>savefixpnpc workaround, the latest version of the script for this is
>>available in the NetWorker FAQ on Storage Mountain.
>>
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