This issue has been resolved. I realized I was attempting to recover the
data through the wrong network port on my backup server.


> From: Stan Horwitz <stan AT temple DOT edu>
> Reply-To: EMC NetWorker discussion <NETWORKER AT LISTSERV.TEMPLE DOT EDU>, 
> Stan
> Horwitz <stan AT temple DOT edu>
> Date: Tue, 21 Apr 2009 12:22:40 -0400
> To: <NETWORKER AT LISTSERV.TEMPLE DOT EDU>
> Subject: [Networker] Problem doing a directed reocver of files on an nfs mount
> 
> I have two Red Hat Linux sysems with the NetWorker client backing up to a
> Red Hat Linux server with NetWorker 7.4.4 on it. One client has an nfs mount
> point with a bunch of data sitting on it. Backups of the data work fine and
> when I log onto that client, I can recover the data from tape.
> 
> When I log onto another Linux client and I try to do a directed recover of
> the same data to the second client, the backup says it finished in nsrwatch,
> but the recover command never comes back to the recover prompt. If I kill
> the recover session, there's a file by the name of the one I want where I
> want it. 
> 
> At first, when I tried this, it said that root on the destination server
> wasn't authorized, even though it was in the source client's remote access
> list for both the short and the log host names. I then made the root on this
> destination server an administrator of the NetWorker server and it stopped
> complaining about the authorization, but the recover process just hangs.
> 
> If anyone has any suggestions on how I can resolve this issue, please let me
> know.
> 
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