ADSM-L

Re: Want to backup networked drive, using Win NT client.

1999-03-15 08:36:37
Subject: Re: Want to backup networked drive, using Win NT client.
From: "Robinson, Cris" <Cris.Robinson AT LIBERTYMUTUAL DOT COM>
Date: Mon, 15 Mar 1999 08:36:37 -0500
Call me crazy but wouldn't it bee a whole lot simpler to backup the Win95
client separately?
Why go through all the trouble?

CR

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Cris Robinson
Sr. Technical Analyst
Enterprise Storage Management / ADSM
Liberty Mutual Insurance
Portsmouth, New Hampshire
603.431.8400.54837
mailto:cris.robinson AT libertymutual DOT com

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and some days you're the statue!

> -----Original Message-----
> From: H. Mark Keintz [SMTP:mkeintz AT POP.UPENN DOT EDU]
> Sent: Monday, March 15, 1999 8:24 AM
> To:   ADSM-L AT VM.MARIST DOT EDU
> Subject:      Want to backup networked drive, using Win NT client.
>
> One of our users is running version 3-1-0.6 of the ADSM backup client on
> his Windows NT 4 (SP3) machine using the ADSM Central Scheduer.
>
> While the ADSM is working fine in backing up local drives, he also wants
> the Win NT client to backup a drive on his 2nd machine (a Windows 95)
> which he has mapped to his NT machine. A reading of the ADSM documentation
> suggests that his remote machine would have to be (1) running Windows NT,
> (2) be a member of the same Windows NT LAN domain as his ADSM client
> machine, and (3) he use a domain userid auithorized to access the remote
> drive.
>
> If this is true, can anybody suggests a workaround?  For example, could I
> set up a preschedulecmd which would map the remote drive, and then include
> the mapped letter in his domain command?
>
>
> thanks,
>
> Mark Keintz                            University of Pennsylvania / 6298
> Computer Core Director                 Population Studies Center
> mark_keintz AT pop.upenn DOT edu              3718 Locust Walk
> phone: 215/898-6713   fax: 898-2124    Philadelphia, PA 19104-6298
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