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[Networker] Interesting results from scanner command

2009-08-13 09:34:01
Subject: [Networker] Interesting results from scanner command
From: ferhanm <networker-forum AT BACKUPCENTRAL DOT COM>
To: NETWORKER AT LISTSERV.TEMPLE DOT EDU
Date: Thu, 13 Aug 2009 09:25:46 -0400
MIchael Leone wrote:
> EMC NetWorker discussion <NETWORKER < at > LISTSERV.TEMPLE.EDU> wrote on 
> 08/12/2009 07:26:10 PM:
> 
> 
> > Hi everyone,
> > 
> > We were trying to get our index a result of disaster. Some of them 
> > comes back succesfully. But some result of tapes comes a strange 
> > look. As a ~ sing before client name and a -1 added after name as " 
> > ~client_name-1 " So we can not rebuild our media index. 
> > Our command is " scanner -m \\.\Tape0 " 
> > Thanks for your help.
> > 
> 
> I've had that happen. The client ID on the tape did not match the client 
> ID on the physical client. So Networker refers to the unmatched ID as 
> "~client-name-1".
> 
> You can still restore from the tape, tho - make a hosts entry of 
> "~client-name-1" that points to a unused IP. In our case, I made a hosts 
> file entry "~client-name-1" that pointed to 10.254.254.254 (not an IP 
> address in use here). Then Networker is happy, since it only will deal 
> with clients it can find in DNS or hosts file. Then just do your restore 
> as a re-direct from "~client-name-1" to your current client.
> 
> 
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[/quote]Thank you for your advice. So I can understand what happens. I am 
starting to create a new post about whole story. Then it will be a good 
solution for others.

M. Ferhan Mocan

Consultant
MUYOBIR Turkey

<ferhanm <at> superonline.com>
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