On Thu, Nov 27, 2008 at 01:01:12AM +0100, Kjetil Torgrim Homme wrote: > Jason Dixon <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > > On Wed, Nov 26, 2008 at 11:59:41AM +0100, Kshatriya wrote: > >> On Mon, 24 Nov 2008, Jason Dixon wrote: > >> > We moved our Bacula Director off Linux to Solaris (not my choice) > >> > recently. Since then, we've encountered frequent failures of the > >> > catalog backup job which reads from the local FD. They always > >> > fail with a "Packet size too big" error, which seems to be more > >> > common with Windows hosts. Has anyone seen this on Solaris? > >> > >> Check if you are using a different MTU size than the rest of your > >> hosts in the network. > > > > This is only for the localhost FD. Traffic should never hit a > > physical interface. > > I don't know if it is relevant, but the MTU for lo0 on Solaris is 8232 > by default. perhaps Bacula can't handle it? > > I wouldn't use "localhost" anyway -- I prefer to use globally unique > names to keep things clear. there should be no perceivable difference > in performance.
Good idea, I've put this into testing. I'll report back our results in a few days. Thanks, -- Jason Dixon OmniTI Computer Consulting, Inc. [EMAIL PROTECTED] 443.325.1357 x.241 ------------------------------------------------------------------------- This SF.Net email is sponsored by the Moblin Your Move Developer's challenge Build the coolest Linux based applications with Moblin SDK & win great prizes Grand prize is a trip for two to an Open Source event anywhere in the world http://moblin-contest.org/redirect.php?banner_id=100&url=/ _______________________________________________ Bacula-users mailing list Bacula-users@lists.sourceforge.net https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/bacula-users
