Carl,

Any idea how old the client needs to be to be impacted by this bug?

Thanks.
Teresa

Carl Farnsworth wrote:
>
> There is a bug in 6.1.3 which affects older clients requiring the "rsh"
> connection, rather than "nsrexecd" connection.  I believe Legato has a
> patch available to fix this problem.
>
> HTH
> Carl Farnsworth
> DigiDyne Inc.
>
> On Sat, 3 May 2003 23:18:34 +0200, Koef <koef AT ATOSORIGIN DOT NL> wrote:
>
> >We run our Networker servers on Solaris 8, version 6.1.2. A while ago we
> >upgraded to 6.1.3 and promptly all our BSD/OS (BSDI) clients failed to
> >backup. I regret I do not have the specific error messages available.
> >
> >The BSD/OS clients run the unsupported client software from
> >ftp://ftp.feral.com/pub/networker/bsdi. This is version 5.1. I suspect this
> >is the problem.
> >
> >Fortunately it was possible to downgrade the NetWorker servers back to
> 6.1.2
> >without any index database issues. I am not so sure this will be possible
> >with NetWorker 7.0.
> >
> >Is anyone backing up BSD/OS clients with Networker server 6.1.3 or 7.0
> >succesfully?
> >
> >Thanks, Koef.
> >
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