Computer Associates BABNWUP900NE6 Clients Agents Guide - Page 41

Back Up Novell Directory Services, UNIX, Linux, and Mac OS X Clie nt Agent Configuration File

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UNIX, Linux, and Mac OS X Client Agent Configuration File Back Up Novell Directory Services To properly back up Novell Directory Services (NDS), you must enter the full NDS name in the NDS Login name field. For example: .cn=admin.o=organization_name When restoring any NetWare sessions, you must supply the full NDS name when prompted for security information. UNIX, Linux, and Mac OS X Client Agent Configuration File The UNIX, Linux, and Mac OS X client agent configuration file, uag.cfg, is located on the remote client workstation in the client agent home directory. This file, which is scanned for entries whenever a job is submitted to the workstation, can be used to set multiple options associated with the client agent. Important! Do not change any of the variables in the agent configuration unless instructed to do so by a representative of Computer Associates Technical Support. UNIX, Linux, and Mac OS X Configuration Considerations The following list describes issues that you should be aware of when configuring the client agent on the UNIX, Linux, and Mac OS X platforms. „ Session passwords-Session passwords cannot be longer than 22 bytes for UNIX, Linux, and Mac OS X sessions. „ Single character directory names-You may experience display issues in restore views when restoring single character directory names. The data appears correctly in the database view. „ Traverse Symbolic Links and Traverse NFS-The options Traverse Symbolic Links and Traverse Network File System (NFS) are not supported for restore operations. Note: If a configuration discrepancy exists in the BrightStor ARCserve Backup option definitions for these client agents, the options that were set through the Backup Manager always take precedence over the options manually entered in the uag.cfg configuration file. Adding and Configuring the Client Agents 41

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UNIX, Linux, and Mac OS X Client Agent Configuration File
Back Up Novell Directory Services
To properly back up Novell Directory Services (NDS), you must enter the full
NDS name in the NDS Login name field. For example:
.cn=admin.o=organization_name
When restoring any NetWare sessions, you must supply the full NDS name
when prompted for security information.
UNIX, Linux, and Mac OS X Client Agent Configuration File
The UNIX, Linux, and Mac OS X client agent configuration file, uag.cfg, is
located on the remote client workstation in the client agent home directory.
This file, which is scanned for entries whenever a job is submitted to the
workstation, can be used to set multiple options associated with the client
agent.
Important!
Do not change any of the variables in the agent configuration
unless instructed to do so by a representative of Computer Associates
Technical Support.
UNIX, Linux, and Mac OS X Configuration Considerations
The following list describes issues that you should be aware of when
configuring the client agent on the UNIX, Linux, and Mac OS X platforms.
Session passwords
—Session passwords cannot be longer than 22 bytes
for UNIX, Linux, and Mac OS X sessions.
Single character directory names
—You may experience display issues
in restore views when restoring single character directory names. The data
appears correctly in the database view.
Traverse Symbolic Links and Traverse NFS
—The options Traverse
Symbolic Links and Traverse Network File System (NFS) are not supported
for restore operations.
Note:
If a configuration discrepancy exists in the BrightStor ARCserve Backup
option definitions for these client agents, the options that were set through the
Backup Manager always take precedence over the options manually entered in
the uag.cfg configuration file.
Adding and Configuring the Client Agents
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