Xref: utzoo comp.sys.ibm.pc:40730 comp.unix.xenix:9198 comp.unix.i386:1987 Path: utzoo!utgpu!jarvis.csri.toronto.edu!mailrus!uflorida!novavax!ankh!pax From: pax@ankh.COM (Garry M. Paxinos) Newsgroups: comp.sys.ibm.pc,comp.unix.xenix,comp.unix.i386 Subject: Re: ISC update Message-ID: <269@ankh.COM> Date: 24 Dec 89 18:18:44 GMT References: <511090@nstar.UUCP> <1989Dec20.184947.3562@ddsw1.MCS.COM> Organization: Megasystems, Inc. Delray Beach, FL Lines: 16 In-reply-to: karl@ddsw1.MCS.COM's message of 20 Dec 89 18:49:47 GMT In article <1989Dec20.184947.3562@ddsw1.MCS.COM> karl@ddsw1.MCS.COM (Karl Denninger) writes: On the other hand, my experience with ISC support is just so-so. Brian has not returned any of my phone calls (boo hiss). We have a problem with NFS which they say will be "fixed in the next release" -- even though it's a one-line patch, and we NEED it (root mapping cannot be turned off in ISC's NFS, and there is no tape server -- be wary of this if you intend to do backups across the net as this currently appears to be IMPOSSIBLE!) Inelegant but not impossible, I just remote mount the disks on the machine with a tape drive and backup from there... -- Internet : home - pax@ankh.ftl.fl.us work : pax@megasys.com USNail : 3868 NW 21 Ct. Coconut Creek, Fl 33066 UUCP : {gatech!uflorida!novavax, mthvax, attctc, hoptoad}!ankh!pax VoiceMail: 305-973-8478