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- From: dwing@cudnvr.denver.colorado.edu (Dan Wing)
- Newsgroups: vmsnet.networks.tcp-ip.multinet
- Subject: Re: VMS BACKUP over TCP/IP
- Message-ID: <1993Jan27.115113.1@cudnvr.denver.colorado.edu>
- Date: 27 Jan 93 11:44:13 GMT
- References: <00967225.C24D4A40.79@dcv4kd.phs.com>
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- In article <00967225.C24D4A40.79@dcv4kd.phs.com>, holdrege@dcv4kd.phs.com
- (Urban Surfer) writes:
-
- > I was wondering if anyone is doing VMS BACKUPs over an extended LAN using
- > TCP/IP. I have started doing some remote backups lately and it's pretty slow
- > using FAL. I am running VMS 5.5-2 and Multinet 3.1 (soon to be 3.2)
-
- I got some enhancements by increasing the network block count. Be sure you're
- using a 'tuned' account. I do FAL backups, and they aren't "too" slow...
- But, then again, none of our VAXes have TCP/IP.
-
- I have noticed that FTP transfers, from a remote Internet site, are much
- faster than copying the same file using DECnet to my system.
-
- -Dan Wing, dwing@uh01.colorado.edu or wing_d@ucolmcc.bitnet (DGW11)
- Systems Administrator, University Hospital, Denver
-