I'd call it a new build of 7.3 though. Haven't tried it myself yet, but
the list of bugs fixed seems to adress some of the problems we've been
experiencing (from the README):
README.TXT for NetWorker 7.3 Jumbo Patch - May 19, 2006
=======================================================
This README describes the contents of the NetWorker
packages released under LGTpa87661.
Installing the NetWorker 7.3 Jumbo Patch Packages
-------------------------------------------------
Applying these packages requires a full installation of
the NetWorker software. For instructions on uninstalling
and installing NetWorker software refer to the NetWorker
installation guide appropriate for your operating system.
To install the package:
1. Save a backup of the configuration files in the nsr/res
directory.
2. Uninstall the current NetWorker packages.
3. Install the new NwtWorker 7.3 Jumbo Patch package.
Note: On Microsoft Windows, to install this NetWorker package,
run the setup.exe program and follow the instructions on the
screen.
Once you install this package, the NetWorker product version
shows: nw_7_3_Jumbo.Build.8.
Addressed in this NetWorker package include the following fixes:
---------------------------------------------------------------
LGTpa80816: SYSTEM STATE backup of Windows client fails
LGTpa82466: Savepnpc pstclntsave core dumps intermittently
LGTpa83356: Automatic staging fails to delete cloned savesets after an
error
LGTpa85010: NW 7.3 nsrexecd cores dump on Linux 4.0
LGTpa85124: Cannot acquire up to reserved number of licenses from LLM
LGTpa85174: NMC 3.2 resource issues after upgrading from NMC 3.1
LGTpa85535: Failed to load tapes during inventory w/o bar code
LGTpa85546: savepsm hangs when backing up lgto_gst.db > 4 Gbytes
LGTpa85594: NetWorker nsrd coredumps when there is no "pool" to select
LGTpa85603: NetWorker Tape marks itself full prematurely
LGTpa85721: NetWorker nsrd memory leak when run nsrmm -d -S ssid
LGTpa85937: Out of memory errors in gstd.log
LGTpa86026: NetWorker error: Server is not licensed for DiskBackup
LGTpa86286: 7.3 nsrd dumping core on HPUX 11i
LGTpa86328: Media Database corruption/Storage Node daemon failure
LGTpa86833: CFI backup faled while backing up 50+ clients
LGTpa86995: discrepancy in mminfo output
LGTpa87215: nsrmmgd dumps core if device not in res files
LGTpa87361: add "init element status" to UI Inventory action
LGTpa87368: ignore missing save set & client name in jobd session info rec
LGTpa86982: Add filename and linenumber debugging into error objects
LGTpa84843: FSC: nsrd loses connection to mediadb
LGTpa84618: Device is assigned to nsrmmd :: Cannot unload volume from
drive
LGTpa86273: Server is not retrying a retyable errorfor load operation
LGTpa85809: Temporary mmd not restarted for recover side of clone
operation
LGTpa84620: Slot X is loaded into unavailable drive :: volume stuck in
drive
LGTpa85337: SSL errors caused by bad buffering codein session channels
LGTpa86290: w/GSSLegato auth:nsrexecd makes frivolous localhost
connections
LGTpa84882: Buffer overflows in nsrexecd command execution request
LGTpa87659: Copyright information is incorrect for NW 7.3 Jumbo
End of README
The packages are available via FTP from:
ftp://ftp.legato.com/outgoing/LGTpa87661jp/
I sure hope this works better than the original 7.3 release...
//Oscar
To sign off this list, send email to listserv AT listserv.temple DOT edu and type
"signoff networker" in the
body of the email. Please write to networker-request AT listserv.temple DOT edu
if you have any problems
wit this list. You can access the archives at
http://listserv.temple.edu/archives/networker.html or
via RSS at http://listserv.temple.edu/cgi-bin/wa?RSS&L=NETWORKER
| 