>I have forced compression on at the server for all of my NetWare
>clients.  This seems to be imposing too much added cpu load on the
>file servers.  Is it safe to run this off?  Does the client software
>automatically detect whether or not the incoming data is compressed
>and do the right thing?  Do I need to convert anything?
>
>Thanks in advance,
>Chuck
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Chuck,
The clients do recognize whether the data they are restoring was backed up
with compression on.  They will restore properly.  It is safe to turn
compression on and off at any time.

Cheers,
Brett

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Brett Walker                  ADSM Development, IBM
walkerbl AT vnet.ibm DOT com
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