On Fri, Nov 18, 2005 at 04:03:43PM -0500, Matt Hyclak wrote: > On Fri, Nov 18, 2005 at 11:38:34AM -0800, Paul Yeatman enlightened us: > > ->>In response to your message<<- > > --received from Paul Bijnens-- > > > > > > Paul Yeatman wrote: > > > > > > > > > > I think the firewall is the cullprit. > > > The server sends a UDP packet with the request for the estimate. > > > When finished the client sends a reply UDP back. > > > But by that time the firewall does not relate the reply to the request > > > and drops or denies the packet. And hence the client does not receive > > > an ACK and retries 3 times to send the reply and gives up. > > > > Hmmmm. Well, that would be easy enough to test but would this explain > > how the smaller backup of the same client/config succeeded? > > > > Yes, because it doesn't take as long to generate a backup of 3GB than it > does to backup 17. > > See http://www.amanda.org/docs/faq.html#id2555136 and try the udp settings > there.
Nor does it take as long to estimate. -- Jon H. LaBadie [EMAIL PROTECTED] JG Computing 4455 Province Line Road (609) 252-0159 Princeton, NJ 08540-4322 (609) 683-7220 (fax)
