Overland Drives?

2000-08-23 Thread Matt Reynolds
Anyone have an Overland LoaderXpress 10 Cartridge Library or any Overland product? I hear they have good expandability. We are thinking of purchasing one. Just want to benefit from your experiences (good or bad.) Matt Reynolds IS Department Beeline Group -- --

Retrospect and OS 9

2000-08-23 Thread Jim Coefield
Irena, The explanation below goes a long way to explaining the problems I had after ugrading my Backup server (running Retro 4.3) to OS 9 (which I managed to slowly figure out on my own). What I would really like to do, though, would be able to set my server into the login screen mode using M

Backup Speed - troughput

2000-08-23 Thread Ben Mihailescu
Hello all, My question might seem silly, yet I just want to make sure. At the end of my nightly script after wrap-up I get a total performance line in my log. Is this the average throughput of my backup? "8/23/2000 8:54:40 AM: Execution stopped between sources, wrap up time reached  8/23/2000 8:5

Re: Backup Speed - troughput

2000-08-23 Thread Daniel Knight
>Also, as you can see from my log, my backup server is spending a lot of >time (idle/loading/preparing). You didn't note when the last machine was backed up. I'm guessing about 13 hours earlier. Once Retrospect is done backing up, all remaining time is idle time. Dan Knight, information system

Re: Backup Speed - troughput

2000-08-23 Thread Ben Mihailescu
Actually no, you can see from my log that it actually reports an incomplete backup due to arriving at wrap-up time at 8:30am. Just to make it clear, it does not go through all my clients and I always have some not beeing backed up on a nighly basis. Ben Daniel Knight wrote: > >Also, as you can

Re: Backup Speed - troughput

2000-08-23 Thread Daniel Knight
>Actually no, you can see from my log that it actually reports an incomplete >backup due to arriving at wrap-up time at 8:30am. Just to make it clear, it >does not go through all my clients and I always have some not beeing backed >up on a nighly basis. Thanks for clarifying. Do any of these peop

Re: Retrospect and OS 9

2000-08-23 Thread Irena Solomon
Hi Jim, Because the Retrospect application and preferences are associated with a particular user account, Retrospect is unable to function in unattended mode if a user is not logged in. A scheduled script will not be able to run and a Backup Server script will stop as soon as the computer is in t

Re: Retrospect and OS 9

2000-08-23 Thread Stewart Macdonald
Irena Solomon ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) recycled some electrons by writing: > Under Multiple User mode, the OS does not recognize certain folders as > Special Folders, so the special folder selector conditions will not work > properly in your custom selectors. You mean these ones? € Apple Menu Items

Error 102 since upgrading to 4.3

2000-08-23 Thread Ben Lawson
I've got a Blue & White G3 running AppleShare IP 6.2. I'm backing up to a LaCie AIT2 tape. Since I upgraded to Retrospect 4.3 (this evening) I can't backup to it. I get [Device trouble "tape name", error 102 (trouble communicating)]. I can still erase and eject tapes etc. The G3 is running Mac

Firewire

2000-08-23 Thread Ken Gillett
Has anybody heard of a Firewire DAT drive. IOW, a DAT that could be used from a Mac G4 Cube? -- Ken G i l l e t t --- -- -- To subscribe:[EMAIL PROTECTED] To u