Saveset sizes from 32-bit Windows

There’s currently a bug within NetWorker whereby if you’re using a 32-bit Windows client that has a filesystem large enough…

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Recovery reporting comes to NetWorker

One of the areas where administrators have been rightly able to criticise NetWorker has been the lack of reporting or…

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NetWorker 7.6 Enhanced Monitoring

One of the features most missed by NetWorker users since the introduction of NetWorker Management Console has been the consolidated…

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Quibbles – Why can’t I rename clients in the GUI?

For what it’s worth, I believe that the continuing lack of support for renaming clients as a function within NMC,…

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Gotchas for disparate versions of NMC and NetWorker

A few days ago a customer was having a rather odd problem. They’re currently running NetWorker 7.3.3 and getting ready…

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What’s wrong with the NMC installation process?

There is, in my opinion, an unpleasant security hole in the NMC installation/configuration process. The security hole is simple: it…

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Quibbles – Cloning and Staging

For the most part cloning and staging within NetWorker are pretty satisfactory, particularly when viewed from a combination of automated…

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