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Re: [Networker] Backup problems

2005-05-20 09:47:59
Subject: Re: [Networker] Backup problems
From: Jon Fraley <jfraley AT CLASSMAILBOX DOT COM>
To: NETWORKER AT LISTSERV.TEMPLE DOT EDU
Date: Fri, 20 May 2005 09:46:52 -0400
ISSUE 1:
OFM version 9.2.  I see Legato has documentation for version 9.4
released in May but I could not find it for download.  We are using
McAfee Virus Scan Enterprise.  There is no SQL on these two servers.  

ISSUE 2:
We had already checked the speed and duplex settings.

Thanks -- Jon


On Fri, 2005-05-20 at 17:11 +0530, Srinivas Rao wrote:
> Hi Jon,
> ISSUE 1:
> What version of OFM are you using? Which Antivirus are you using? Are you
> running SQL server in these clients? There are some potential issues with
> earlier versions of OFM with antivirus. Upgrading OFM to the latest version
> can solve this.
> 
> ISSUE 2:
> Update NIC drivers of the failed systems. Also make sure that speed should
> be set to max(eg..100MB / 1000MB etc) and duplex should be set to full on
> both Networker client end and even on switch end.
> 
> Regards,
> Srinivas.
> 
> 
> ****************************************************************************
> *************************************************
> 
> I am having a couple of different issues that I was hoping someone could
> help me out with.  We are running Networker 7.1.3 server is running on
> Linux.
> 
> ISSUE 1:
> 
> I have two Windows NT clients that when ever we start the backup the
> clients just hang.  The backups start but nothing is written to tape.
> The clients will then become unusable and have to be rebooted.  We are
> also running OFM on these two clients.  This was an intermittent problem
> but now it happens every time.
> 
> ISSUE 2:
> 
> This issue happens on clients running HPUX 11.0, Red Hat 3.0, and
> windows 2003.  These clients backup to nearline attached to the Netwoker
> server.  Some of them go over a private Gig network and some go over our
> regular network.  It seems that during the run of the groups we will get
> the following message
> 
> * cortdata:C:\ save: RPC error: RPC send operation failed.  A network
> connection could not be established with the host.
> This will happen to random savesets of the clients and may not happen
> each run.  When it does, that saveset will not get backed up.  Other
> save sets will continue with no problem.  It can happen with no matter
> the number of clients in group or number of savesets being backed up.
> 
> Any insight to these issues would be appreciated.
> 
> Thanks,
> 
> Jon
> 
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