Retrospect NT server - dual enet connections

2000-03-13 Thread Michael Selewach
Greetings, Our NT Retrospect server has dual 100 mps ethernet connections.  Would it help to enable the 2nd one to help with backups?  It's backing up to a DLT tape drive and the server is not used for anything else but backups. Thx, Michael Schlumberger Reservoir Completions Rosharon, TX (28

Re: CD-RW

2000-03-13 Thread Matthew Tevenan
Eric, Retrospect Macintosh does not yet support the Plextor PX-W8432Ti (I think this is what you're referring to; there's no such thing as an 843Ti) as a FireWire device. We'd like to in the future, though. Unfortunately I don't have any approximate date of support... Matthew Tevenan Technical S

RE: PC clients

2000-03-13 Thread Husk.David
It turns out our problem was that a switch was filtering the multicast retrospect packets. Is there a white paper that deals with how hand shaking is accomplished between the Retrospect client and server? > -- > From: Husk.David > Reply To: retro-talk > Sent: Friday,

Re: Retrospect NT server - dual enet connections

2000-03-13 Thread Robert Bassett
Last year when we were testing the Win NT Retrospect 5 on an ageing dual pentium 200 NT server with 100BaseT & DLT from a variety of clients we found the following: B&W Mac G3 clients & Pentium III >=500MHz on switched 100BaseT network to server all averaged about 70Mb/min (Retro log). B&W Ma

Re: PC clients

2000-03-13 Thread Eric Ullman
Hi David, Here's some information on how Retrospect communicates with client systems. For more information on client discovery methods, please see pages 91-95 in the Retrospect 5.0 User's Guide and pages 83-84 in the Retrospect 4.2 User's Guide. I hope this helps! Eric Ullman Dantz Development

Re: Retrospect NT server - dual enet connections

2000-03-13 Thread John M. Morgan
I am sorry I did not explain adaquately. I backed up to my own CDs. The restore appeared to go fine but did not turn out to be trouble free like the "exact restore" feature I used to use with DiskFit Pro. John Morgan -- -- To subscribe: