Retro is backing up Clients (mostly) tho it does back up a server as well.
My Mac (a G3) is running 4D Client, not Server.
>Owen,
> Are you backing up network data via the Retrospect remote clients
>or by mounting drives?
> If you are using the clients, you could try throttling back the
>backup priority on the clients.
> You can also try switching to Appletalk protocol for remote backups.
>
>Other things to consider
> Maybe its time to upgrade your sever or put Retrospect on a
>separate machine.
> The problems you are encountering could be directly related to
>overworking an under-powered machine.
> 4D Server requires a fair amount of horsepower (I recommend
>running it on a dedicated machine).
>
>Hope this helps
>
>
>At 7:07 PM +1300 2/7/01, Owen Watson wrote:
>>I'm running Retro 4.3 on my work Mac to backup the network.
>>Unfortunately it seems to take up all the network capacity on my
>>machine, which leads to timeout problems with network clients such
>>as 4D Client and Eudora. Is there any way I can throttle back Retro
>>from 100% to say 90% of network capacity? Putting Retro in the
>>background knocks it back too much: it would be nice to have a bit
>>more control over how much network capacity is taten.
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