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Re: [Networker] Backup via second NIC on client?

2011-04-04 02:25:50
Subject: Re: [Networker] Backup via second NIC on client?
From: Riku Valli <riku.valli AT UTA DOT FI>
To: NETWORKER AT LISTSERV.TEMPLE DOT EDU
Date: Mon, 4 Apr 2011 09:22:19 +0300
Albert, Eddie - JACKSONVIL FL wrote:
> I use this same setup 99% of the time anywhere I consult... Create your
> backup server with multiple nics as well one on Public Highway one on
> Alternate Highway (for backup).. Create Serial interface on backup
> highway only. Define the client name with the NIC that is on
> ALThighway... viola zoom-zoom...
>
> Your backup server?
>
> Do you have multiple NICs (6?) trunked together to give you an aggregate
> of say 6GB over the ALThighway...? This works and is an awesome setup.
>   

Client properties Globals 1/2 field "Server network interface" is very
handy when i take backups and i must by passed firewall and simply put
one Networker's interface to same subnet behind firewall.

Server network interface - The unique hostname associated with the
network interface on the server to be used for saves and recovers.

-- Riku

> Semper fidelis, /ALE
>
> -----Original Message-----
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> On
> Behalf Of Stu Duncan
> Sent: Friday, April 01, 2011 11:58 AM
> To: NETWORKER AT LISTSERV.TEMPLE DOT EDU
> Subject: [Networker] Backup via second NIC on client?
>
> I'm trying to get my clients to back up on their second NIC.  However,
> they seem to respond with DNS on their first NIC and thus the backup
> server won't recognize them.
>
> Primary NIC: 10.234.1.220, cfc.win.int.unavco.org (via DNS)
> Secondary NIC: 10.255.1.220 cfc-backup.unavco.org (via hosts file)
>
> Networker server: 10.255.1.5 networker.unavco.org
>
> I can't see any way to get the client to use the secondary NIC/backup
> name.  Both the client & server can see each other (on the 10.255
> network), but when I go to back it up, or request backup on client I get
> this:
>
> 39078:winworkr: SYSTEM error: client `cfc.win.int.unavco.org' is not
> properly configured on the NetWorker Server
> or `cfc.win.int.unavco.org'(if not a virtual host) is not in the aliases
> list for client `cfc-backup.unavco.org'
>
> The client does think it's named cfc.win.int.unavco.org.
> Should I put an alias in the hosts file like this:
>
> 10.255.1.220 cfc-backup.unavco.org cfc.win.int
>
> I've seen reference to a client attribute of server network interface,
> but can't find any documentation on it.
>
> So how do I properly get the client software to connect to the backup
> server on the secondary NIC or backup name, which should be the same
> thing.
>
> Thanks,
>
> Stu Duncan
> Facility Systems Administrator
> UNAVCO, Inc.
> o: (303) 381-7473
> c: (970) 214-9276
>
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