Retrospect Error Messages

2000-08-09 Thread Ben Mihailescu
terms of fixing it? Thanks, Ben -- Ben Mihailescu System Administrator Electrical and Computer Engineering, McGill University 514.398.7467 -- -- To subscribe:[EMAIL PROTECTED] To unsubscribe: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Archives:

Backup Speed - troughput

2000-08-23 Thread Ben Mihailescu
266, 196MB RAM, 6.4GB HDD, Quantum DLT 4000 SCSI Tape Drive. TIA, Ben -- Ben Mihailescu System Administrator Electrical and Computer Engineering McGill University, Montreal, CAnada 514.398.7467  

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

Backup takes way to long

2000-08-28 Thread Ben Mihailescu
le/loading/preparing) 8/28/2000 2:28:15 AM: Execution incomplete Total performance: 7.8 MB/minute Total duration: 15:42:04 (15:01:45 idle/loading/preparing) Quit at 8/28/2000 2:29 AM" Dantz, feel free to jump in and offer solutions to this issue if there is a known issue or if you guys

Re: Backup takes way to long

2000-08-29 Thread Ben Mihailescu
Hi Pam, Thanks, that's the conclusion I kind'a came to as well. I just took over the job about a few months ago and the going rule was to do a full backup on the first weekend of the month with incremental backups to the end of the month, then start the cycle again. I guess we should start shorte

Re: changing client password?

2000-08-29 Thread Ben Mihailescu
ay to change the password...short of > re-installing the client? > > -- > -- > To subscribe:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > To unsubscribe: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > Archives:<http://list.working-dogs.com/lists/retro-talk/> &

OS9 and Retrospect 4.3

2000-10-10 Thread Ben Mihailescu
Hi all, I just installed Retrospect 4.1 + 4.3 upgrade on a Performa 6360 running OS9. Everything seems to be OK, the only problem is that when I go to Devices, I see the following line for my Quantum DLT4000 SCSI drive: ID #2Quantum DLT4000CCIE(no driver) I gather my Mac can see the

Mac Client Uptdate

2000-10-18 Thread Ben Mihailescu
Hi all, If I embark on updating all the Mac clients over the network, do the Mac clients need to be restarted, like the Windoz ones? Ben -- Ben Mihailescu System Administrator Electrical and Computer Engineering, McGill University

Re: Mac Client Uptdate

2000-10-18 Thread Ben Mihailescu
ration > 925.253.3050 > [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > > From: Ben Mihailescu <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > > Organization: McGill University > > Reply-To: "retro-talk" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > > Date: Wed, 18 Oct 2000 12:43:39 -0400 > > To: Retrospect Lis

Re: Mac Client Uptdate - for Irena

2000-10-18 Thread Ben Mihailescu
d for the updated client software to load > and run. > > Irena Solomon > Dantz Development Corporation > 925.253.3050 > [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > > From: Ben Mihailescu <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > > Organization: McGill University > > Reply-To: "retro-talk&quo

Re: Mac Client Uptdate - for Irena

2000-10-18 Thread Ben Mihailescu
t; Thanks for keeping me in check ;) > > Irena > > > From: Ben Mihailescu <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > > Organization: McGill University > > Reply-To: "retro-talk" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > > Date: Wed, 18 Oct 2000 17:26:16 -0400 > > To: retro-talk <[EMAI

Re: Mac Client Uptdate - for Irena

2000-10-19 Thread Ben Mihailescu
inal Message- > From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]On Behalf > Of Ben Mihailescu > Sent: Wednesday, October 18, 2000 2:26 PM > To: retro-talk > Subject: Re: Mac Client Uptdate - for Irena > > Hi Irena, > > Will they reboot automatically upon installat

Re: Mac Client Uptdate & Win

2000-10-19 Thread Ben Mihailescu
More on Client Updates Speaking of the hard way, it turns out that on the Windows side all was well indeed with the manual update, but only for the Windows 2000 clients. All my NT4 workstations needed a reboot in order to render the client active. Strange... Ben Chris Freemesser wrote: >Hi all, >

Re: How can I stop an NT service before backup?

2000-10-31 Thread Ben Mihailescu
How about you run an AT job with "net stop service" before your backup starts and then you run an AT job with "net start service" after retrospect is done. HTH, Ben "Kraut, David" wrote: > I have a backup job that backs up several servers during the night. One of > these servers has a SQL data

Windows Error - soccrecv

2000-11-03 Thread Ben Mihailescu
ntum DLT 4000 SCSI Tape Drive. I use Retorspect 5.15 Backup Server with Retro 5.15 Win Clients and 4.2a Mac clients. TIA, Ben -- Ben Mihailescu System Administrator Electrical and Computer Engineering, McGill University 514.398.7467 -- -

Backup configuration help

2000-11-23 Thread Ben Mihailescu
to be backed up to he same tape. Is this possible? I am open to any suggestions, since this is becoming quite a pain. New hardware is out of the question for now, and I would like to not have to start new sets every 2 weeks or so, since it involves me coming in on the weekend Thanks, Ben --

Re: Backup configuration help

2000-11-23 Thread Ben Mihailescu
following the weekend, or some other arrangement that is convenient? At 9:11 AM -0500 on 11/23/00, Ben Mihailescu wrote: Hi all, We have quite a few clients to back up in a window of about 14 hours every night. Currently I am running a single script, that picks up every client during the

Re: How Long does this take for you?

2000-12-05 Thread Ben Mihailescu
real solution - other than spending a ton of money - has been found. I gott'a say, Dantz should realize that disk space is so cheap and easy to add this days, that backup software and hardware should start matching the price and efficiency. Ben -- Ben Mihailescu System Administrator Elec

Backup Script settings

2000-12-13 Thread Ben Mihailescu
Here is my hardware: PIII 733, 512MB RAM, 2 x 30GB HDD, Quantum DLT 4000 SCSI Tape Drive. (2nd Quantum DLT 7000 to come sooon) I use Retorspect 5.15 Backup Server with Retro 5.15 Win Clients and 4.2a Mac clients. -- Ben Mihailescu System Administrator Electrical and Computer Engineering McGill

Re: Retrospect client under VMWARE??

2001-01-11 Thread Ben Mihailescu
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

Re: Basic Configuration (Was: Re: Retro)

2001-03-08 Thread Ben Mihailescu
Hi, I got to say: in a university environment the image/fixed data path works like a charm. The students (clients) will pretty much mess up a workstation within 3 months. By having a 4BG Ghost image for NT4 and 2k download in under 10 minutes and then restore networking and data if any is the mos