No, none of the daemons should be running on the 
client.

They are only spawned when the backup server connects 
on port 13782 to 'tell it' there is a backup/restore to 
be done.

Quoting adamlapizza <adamlapizza AT hotmail DOT com>:

> Hi all,
>
> We have an IBM AIX 4.2 running netbackup client 3.4. 
my question is 
> should the backup daemon be running constantly on a 
Client box ??
> Secondly, if this daemon is supposed to be running, 
how much CPU, should > it be using when there are no 
backups running on it ?? we have the > daemon is taking 
33% of the CPU utilization time
>
> Thanks,
>
> Adam
> 



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