> From: Matthew Stier [mailto:Matthew.Stier AT fnc.fujitsu DOT com]
> Sent: Wednesday 20 December, 2000 23:58

> I just had my site upgraded from BudTool to NetBackup for DataCenter
> (3.4) last week.
>
> I also purchased licenses to backup the multitude of desktop systems
> running Windows.
>
> So far, I have been unable to configure NetBackup to resolve the
> IP address of the Windows client, and initiate a backup.
>
> I can insert the IP address/Client name into the /etc/hosts
> file of the backup/media server, and initiate backup, but this defeats
> the purpose of having DHCP.

 did you check the admin guide, and especially the part about backuping
DHCP clients ?

 fx

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