Networker

Re: [Networker] Linux Client setup

2007-11-13 16:32:22
Subject: Re: [Networker] Linux Client setup
From: Maarten Boot <mboot AT MBOOT DOT ORG>
To: NETWORKER AT LISTSERV.TEMPLE DOT EDU
Date: Tue, 13 Nov 2007 22:20:22 +0100
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Fazil Saiyed wrote:
> Hello,
> The system is not here yet, but i was told it's going to be RedHat Linux 
> Enterprise 5.1.
> "If /etc/hosts.allow and /etc/hosts.deny is being used, you will need to
> make sure that the portmap entry allows connections from your server"
> Can you give me an example how this is configured ?
> 
> "If iptables is enabled, you will need to make sure that the firewall 
> isn't
> blocking connections from your server."
> How do i query Linux system to know if iptables are enabled or not ?
> 
> "If SELinux is in place, you're on your own.  ;-) "
> Is this part of RedHat or a different variant of Linux
> We have enough client licenses & client pack for Linux is being purchased.
> I really appreciate your help with this.
> Thanks
> 
> 
> 
> 
> 
> Tim Mooney <Tim.Mooney AT NDSU DOT EDU> 
> Sent by: EMC NetWorker discussion <NETWORKER AT LISTSERV.TEMPLE DOT EDU>
> 11/13/2007 12:12 PM
> Please respond to
> EMC NetWorker discussion <NETWORKER AT LISTSERV.TEMPLE DOT EDU>; Please 
> respond 
> to
> Tim Mooney <Tim.Mooney AT NDSU DOT EDU>
> 
> 
> To
> NETWORKER AT LISTSERV.TEMPLE DOT EDU
> cc
> 
> Subject
> Re: [Networker] Linux Client setup
> 
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> In regard to: [Networker] Linux Client setup, Fazil Saiyed said (at 
> 8:52am...:
> 
>> This is the first time i will be using Windows server 7.3.3 to backup
>> Linux, i have heard conflicting info on what i need, can some one give 
> me
>> more insight as to what i need to backup 5 linux -RedHat client servers 
> to
>> windows based Networker server.
> 
> You need:
> 
> - at least five free client connection licenses, or you need to purchase
>    at least five more.
> 
> - the Linux Client Pack.
> 
> 
> You don't say what version of Red Hat Linux you're running, so I can't
> comment on any special install procedures.
> 
>> I would appreciate if  you could also
>> elaborate on any install issues, special parameters and or config for me
>> to get going on it. ( What files would i need to configure,i.e hosts 
> allow
>> ? RMP install procedures )
> 
> If /etc/hosts.allow and /etc/hosts.deny is being used, you will need to
> make sure that the portmap entry allows connections from your server.
> 
> If iptables is enabled, you will need to make sure that the firewall isn't
> blocking connections from your server.
> 
> If SELinux is in place, you're on your own.  ;-)  I doubt it will cause
> you any problems, but it probably depends on what version of Red Hat
> you're running.
> 
> Tim
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