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From: "Jonathan M. Bresler" <jmb>
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Subject: Re: Backup Problem...
In-Reply-To: <199801161731.MAA12574@news.cioe.com> from Steven Ames at "Jan 16, 98 12:31:40 pm"
To: steve@news.cioe.com (Steven Ames)
Date: Fri, 16 Jan 1998 09:44:18 -0800 (PST)
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Steven Ames wrote:
> 
> Whenever I use Amanda to backup another server on my 
> LAN the backup server locks up. No problems backing up
> servers from the WAN.
> 
> Anyone have a guess on this one?

	much higher data and interrupt rates on both the server and 
	the client.....what ethernet cards you using?
	are you running out of resources?
	try a netstat -m and vmstat -m
jmb