Hi, Pat,


Quoting Pat Whelan <pwhelan AT veritas DOT com>:
> I have found that it works best if you specify SERVER=www.xxx.yyy.zzz
> instead of a name.

I was told by support that it's best NOT to use a fully qualified host name
with Netbackup. 

Just wondering what the tradeoffs are either way, and does one lose flexibility
using an IP address rather than simply an unqualified hostname?

Thanks,

Jeffrey Weiss

> 
> Patrick Whelan 
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> Of course this is just my opinion, I could be wrong. - Dennis Miller
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>               From:   Mark_A._Hill AT steris DOT com
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> Andreas.Christen AT srg-ssr-idee-suisse DOT ch
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>               Subject:        [Veritas-bu] Re: Unix Server and NT Admin
> GUI
> 
>                << File: cc:Mail note part >>     You need to put that
> "SERVER =" line onto every master and every media 
>                    manager. 
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>               Subject: Unix Server and NT Admin GUI
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> 
>               Does anyone know what lines I have to enter in bp.conf to
> then be able to 
>               administrate the Unix Server with the NT Gui? I put SERVER =
> ..... but this 
>               doesn't really work...any more to put?
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