Windows 2000 Server and Mac Clients

2000-09-04 Thread Phil Geller
A client of mine is wants to install a backup system. He has 2 Macs and one Windows 2000 system. We'd like to make the W2000 system the server, using an Onstream ADR 30GB IDE Drive, since the hardware is much less expensive than the SCSI hardware for the Mac. (Performance is not a high priority

Re: Puzzler

2000-09-04 Thread Phil Geller
It sounds like you ran into the same problem I did. Here's the speculation I posted on: on 8/24/00 7:36 AM, Phil Geller at [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > I guess I'll answer my own question. The problem was accompanied by error > 206 (drive reported a failure: dirty heads, bad media, etc). So it

Re: Windows 2000 Server and Mac Clients

2000-09-04 Thread Eric Ullman
Hi, Sounds like a good setup, Phil. You will have to use TCP/IP to back up the Mac clients, as there isn't any AppleTalk client support in the Windows version of Retrospect. Other than that, you shouldn't have anything to be concerned about. Retrospect Workgroup Backup for Windows works just like

16 MB catalog limit in 4.3

2000-09-04 Thread Lawrence E. Bakst
I just upgraded to 4.3 and was happy that the 2 GB file limit was fixed. Imagine my surprise when I ran into a 16 MB catalog limit. See the log entry below. With today's costs of storage at $4/GB (recent Fry's ad for 40 GB drive @ $160), I think Dantz would be well advised to remove all limits

Re: 16 MB catalog limit in 4.3

2000-09-04 Thread Stewart Macdonald
Lawrence E. Bakst ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) recycled some electrons by writing: > Can anyone comment if the 16 MB catalog limit is going to fixed soon? > Are there any other limits I will run into after this one. Can > someone describe why this limit exists? My guess us that there is a > 24 bit quantit