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Hello, We have a newly installed Windows 2003 member server with the main role of print serving. I've noticed that by default the print spooler is stopped and in manual start. I've started the service, installed our 60 network printers and changed the service to automatic start. I've then...

Hello, We were backing up our NetApp filers by UNC about 6 months ago but in order to optimize performance we decided to implement NDMP backups using NetWorker 7.2. We have had a very important performance increase for the backups but the restores were much slower than before. Most restores...

Hello, I would like to allow a regular user to copy files from other users and keep the original permissions without giving him the root access. I have tried to copy a folder that belonged to a service account with the '-pr' switches but the resulting folder will have my ownership instead of...

Hello, Our incremental backups started behaving stragely since about a month ago. We have 2 NetWorker clients (file servers) that backed up around 30 Gb of data daily in our daily incremental group and now these same clients backup around 200 Gb and 400 Gb respectively every day. I doubt that...

Hello, We have a crontab entry that reboots the system with the command 'init 6' every monday morning (4:00) but it stopped working 2 months ago. The system won't shutdown or reboot using the commands: init or shutdown. When I type those commands it gives back the command prompt after a couple...

Hello, I would like to restrict the output of my query to the last 10 records. I have used the TOP option with SORT BY DESC but it outputs the last records first. I know that a way to get the last records last is by using a sub-query or a view but i've been having some trouble with those...

Greetings, We have an HP console (C1099A) connected to a HP rp2470 server and we cannot login anymore from it. The console shows a black screen with “NUM FDX<PRT 1:3 PASS” on the top and awhile after it shows “TRANSMIT CONDITION PARALLEL PORT NO PRINTER” on the same location. The login prompt...

Hello, We have a Solaris 2.6 server configured by Solstice in RAID 1 (mirror). If we lose the master system disk, we would replace it and format it as originally. Would we then just use metaattach to synchronize the master system disk with the slave system disk? Or there’s a more complex...

Hello, I’m having trouble reading a DDS3 tape (DAT24) on systems other than its own. This tape comes from a HP 9000 server and it does read well locally but on other HP 9000 or Sun servers I get a tar: tape read error and the cleaning led on the tape drive starts to blink. The tape drives on...

Hello, I’m planning to take the Legato Certified NetWorker Administrator exam and I’m looking for info such as the number of questions, time allowed to complete the exam, exam guides, and everything else that could help me prepare for this exam. I’ve printed out the Legato Technical Info...

Hello, I’m having trouble restoring data from our production server into our testing server. Both servers are identical. The utility used for backup/restore is tar and the error message is: tape read error. When we first saw this problem we replaced the HP DAT24 tape drive on the testing...

NetWorker crash! Our NetWorker server won’t work anymore. It has stopped working apparently as a result of a media database corruption since the “daemon.log” has the following entry: 05/18/04 11:36:05 nsrmmdbd: WISS error: Unable to mount /nsr/mm/mmvolume6: bad database header We have...

Hello, I’m writing a script that reads the /var/adm/messages file and split its space delimited fields into variables for later processing. Though most messages in the file are single lined, there are a few that use multiple lines like in the following example: May 11 17:20:59 myserver unix...

I would like to use a Windows NT account to run services and scheduled tasks but prevent it from being used to logon or to mount network drives. This account has administrator rights. How do we go about it? Thanks in advance.

Hello, I’m looking for a command or script that will display the tapes in the library with the oldest savesets, ordered by age. Thanks for your help.

Hello, Is it possible to use a Perl IDE like Komodo on Windows to create scripts directly on Unix machines through a SAMBA share? When I try that, the resulting script always has a “^M” character at the end of each line and the script won’t run. Anyone knows about a workaround for this? Thanks.

Hello, What’s the difference between doing an Archive and doing a Backup? When I do an Archive it takes me much longer than doing a Backup. Anyone knows the reason for this? Thanks in advance.

Hello, Is it possible to schedule a script to run every 3 months using crontab? Thanks for your help.

Hello, I have a Sun Solaris 2.6 server to which I can login to CDE successfully as root but since this morning I can no longer login with any non root account, the screen just stays black and then the “Introduction to Desktop” help window shows up. Here are the contents of the /var/dt/Xerrors...

Hello, I have a variable with this data: “Sun Feb 29 15:51:32 2004”. I would like to transform it into two variables with the following formats: Var1: 29/02/2004 Var2: 15:51:32 Could you guys help me doing this? Thanks for your help.