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[Veritas-bu] Using Veritas Netbackup over a firewall

2001-05-25 22:44:57
Subject: [Veritas-bu] Using Veritas Netbackup over a firewall
From: ravi.channavajhala AT csfb DOT com (Ravi Channavajhala)
Date: Fri, 25 May 2001 22:44:57 -0400 (EDT) 
>We also have firewall, and the backups stopeed working when the firewall
>team blocked the 'ping' ability between the machines.
>
>Apparently NBU doesn't only check 13782 but first tries ping in both
>directions, which we didn't find documented. When ping was allowed - the
>backups worked again.

I'm truly surprised to hear this.  Can you please let me know, if you
looked at the logs at that time and if so, what you found.

-ravi
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