Amanda-Users

RE: Windows shares - Strange - Unknown parameter encountered: "h ost msdfs"

2003-05-01 09:29:46
Subject: RE: Windows shares - Strange - Unknown parameter encountered: "h ost msdfs"
From: Kevin Passey <kpassey AT kdpsoftware.co DOT uk>
To: "Amanda (E-mail)" <amanda-users AT amanda DOT org>
Date: Thu, 1 May 2003 14:24:31 +0100
Thanks Joshua - that's all I was looking for.

I was wondering if my posts were hitting the list as most people here
(yourself included) seem to be very knowledgeable and helpful.

Thanks anyway.

Regards

Kevin

> -----Original Message-----
> From: Joshua Baker-LePain [mailto:jlb17 AT duke DOT edu]
> Sent: 01 May 2003 14:24
> To: Kevin Passey
> Cc: Amanda (E-mail)
> Subject: Re: Windows shares - Strange - Unknown parameter encountered:
> "host msdfs"
> 
> 
> On Thu, 1 May 2003 at 2:13pm, Kevin Passey wrote
> 
> >   /-- dilmom     //dilbert/ARDOCS lev 0 STRANGE
> >   sendbackup: start [dilmom://dilbert/ARDOCS level 0]
> >   sendbackup: info BACKUP=/usr/bin/smbclient
> >   sendbackup: info RECOVER_CMD=/usr/bin/smbclient -f... -
> >   sendbackup: info end
> >   ? Unknown parameter encountered: "host msdfs"
> >   ? Ignoring unknown parameter "host msdfs"
> >   | tar: dumped 17 files and directories
> >   | Total bytes written: 1344512
> >   sendbackup: size 1313
> >   sendbackup: end
> >   \--------
> >   
> >   What does it mean - is samba wrong?
> 
> Given that this is the 3rd time you've sent this and you 
> haven't got a 
> response yet,, I'm thinking that nobody on this list knows.  
> You may want 
> to ask the samba people -- it's smbclient that is generating 
> that message.
> 
> -- 
> Joshua Baker-LePain
> Department of Biomedical Engineering
> Duke University
>