Already done.  Everything looks normal.

Dave Werth
Garmin AT, Inc.
Salem, Oregon

-----Original Message-----
From: Yaron Zabary [mailto:yaron AT aristo.tau.ac DOT il] 
Sent: Monday, June 20, 2011 12:38 PM
To: EMC NetWorker discussion; Werth, Dave
Subject: Re: [Networker] Error: `localhost' is not a valid index name for the 
client `localhost'


   Can you check ipconfig/all ?

On 06/20/2011 10:03 PM, Werth, Dave wrote:
> Thanks for all of the suggestions but no joy yet.
>
> To clarify things a bit, we are running NetWorker 7.6.1 on Windows 2008 R2 
> x64.  The client Helios is a Solaris 7 client but I'm getting the same 
> message for a variety of Windows clients as well.
>
> We have had some issues with our 10 GB NIC and have been switching between it 
> and the built in 1 GB NIC.  That's probably the source of this problem but I 
> can't find anything to fix in those.
>
> On the NetWorker Server:
> Hosts file has not changed from what was working for the past several months. 
>  Modification date was back in March.  I looked at it and can't see anything 
> wrong.
>
> Also, both forward and reverse lookup are working as expected for the server.
>
> The server has a static IP address and hostname returns Apollo.
>
> The file system backup for Helios worked but the index backup for Helios on 
> the NetWorker Server (Apollo) is failing.
>
>
> Dave
>
> Dave Werth
> Garmin AT, Inc.
> Salem, Oregon
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: jee [mailto:jee AT eresmas DOT net]
> Sent: Monday, June 20, 2011 11:31 AM
> To: EMC NetWorker discussion; Werth, Dave
> Subject: Re: [Networker] Error: `localhost' is not a valid index name for the 
> client `localhost'
>
> Hi Dave
>
> See if "helios"appears associated to the loopback on the /etc/hosts file.
> If that is the case you need to remove "helios" from that line.
>
>
>
> jee
>
>
>
> On Monday 20 June 2011 18:11:55 Werth, Dave wrote:
>> All of our backups are failing with the message:
>>
>>
>> * helios:index 3 retries attempted
>>
>> * helios:index 39078:save: SYSTEM error: `localhost' is not a valid index
>> name for the client `localhost'
>>
>> * helios:index
>>
>> * helios:index 5777:save: Cannot open save session with apollo
>>
>>       *<ERROR>  :  Failed with error(s)
>>
>> Only the index is failing to back up.  The rest of the savesets backup
>> fine.
>>
>> I've cleared the nsr\tmp directory and the jobsdb directories and rebooted
>> the server but that didn't help.
>>
>> Anybody have a clue how to fix that?
>>
>> Dave Werth
>> Garmin AT, Inc.
>> Salem, Oregon
>>
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