dana, there are several issues related to the 2 gig limit Mac File issue.
first, the HD that has the back up set has to be in HFS+ format.
Second,
I would ask, how/what is your client doing the back up. is the
powerbook
a back up host that is backing up a mounted volume? or, is the
powerbook
Hello retro,
I was wondering if I could get some suggestions
on a back-up script/system I've put together.
I am backing up our ASIP server via mounted volumes on another host
G4 computer to a Mac
file on a USB 60 gig HD. Things are working great!!!
I have two back-up set files that sum up
to
Hi,
One of our users has recently changed over from having a dual-boot
win98/Linux machine to a Linux only machine, incorporating a vmware
windows 98 partition (look at http://www.vmware.com/ for details). I
had believed it would be possible to install the retrospect client on
this windows 98
I'm not sure if it makes a diff, but did you install vmware on a raw disk
or as one big file?
Ben
Toby Blake wrote:
Hi,
One of our users has recently changed over from having a dual-boot
win98/Linux machine to a Linux only machine, incorporating a vmware
windows 98 partition (look at
I had a script modified to clean up the Retrospect Control Panel prefs
on the client machines. I upgraded one of my users to an iMac running
OS9 and tried to run the script and it will not run under OS9.
how can I edit the script to run in OS9?
Tim
--
Strange oddity...
I did a new backup last night and of the 10 machines it backs up,
only 2 were a complete backup.
Strange thing is that it excluded a bunch of files that it was not suppose to.
I do have some selectors:
exclude: filename contains AppleShareIP Mail
or
filename
Hi Donovan,
You'll want to create two new, uniquely named backup sets that are stored on
the second drive. If you are not formatting the drives as removable media
then the drive name is not relevant. Keep everything separate and distinct.
Modify your scripts to include rotating backups to these
I would suggest checking the logon settings for the Retrospect client
service in the Services Control Panel. Make sure that the service logs on
as THE administrator account for that machine. This will provide complete
access to the hard drive. Keep in mind that just using an account with
Title: Re: 2gb limit?
I need to check to be sure, but I believe both are HFS +. The powerbook is running Retrospect, and backing itself up onto a firewire drive.
--
Dana Rasmussen
[EMAIL PROTECTED]
Seattle, Wa
From: Donovan Brooke [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Organization: Epson Hillmer Graphics
