On Tue, Nov 19, 2002 at 05:25:52PM -0600, Deb Baddorf mentioned: > Are you *sure* there aren't any firewalls in between? > If the data size on this client got large enough, it could have bumped > over to the realm of problem. > My problem went like this:
1000% sure. I was also trying to backup a machine the far side of our firewall, and haven't quite managed yet. But, this machine, and all the other ones connected to it. > You might try splitting the client's tar files into 2 pieces -- see if > that makes it work OK again. That would strongly suggest this kind > of situtation! Sounds intriguing. Is this a simple matter in amanda, or do you mean "backup root, except /usr in one entry in disklist, then /usr in another entry" ? Does this mean there is a max size to filesystems you can backup in amanda? John
