An administrator has a Linux client that has a backup job failing with the following error message:
bpbrm Exit: client backup EXIT STATUS 41: network connection timed out
Which step should the administrator perform to ensure the backup job completes successfully?
Suggested Answer: B
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30 comments · newest first
IN
In
6 months ago
All options have merit, but A feels like the most immediate fix.
SH
Sherill
6 months ago
I feel like checking the firewall first is the best step. Can't hurt!
GO
Golda
6 months ago
Option B seems relevant. Adjusting the read timeout could prevent failures.
FR
Francoise
6 months ago
I lean towards option D. Adding the server entry might solve it.
EL
Elvera
6 months ago
Agreed, but what about option C? Client connect timeout could help too.
JO
Josue
7 months ago
I think option A is crucial. Firewalls can block connections.
PA
Page
7 months ago
Wait, is it really just a timeout issue? Sounds weird!
IN
India
7 months ago
D seems a bit off, why would you need to add a SERVER entry?
KA
Karan
8 months ago
I think C could also help, but not sure if it's the main issue.
JE
Jess
8 months ago
A) check the firewall settings to ensure NetBackup ports are open
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Anna
8 months ago
Haha, network timeouts. Classic Linux problems, am I right folks?
WE
Wendell
8 months ago
D seems like the obvious choice. Gotta have that media server entry!
MO
Monroe
8 months ago
I'd go with B. Adjusting the read timeout should do the trick.
DE
Devon
8 months ago
Definitely check the firewall first. Can't have those ports blocked, am I right?
TH
Thomasena
9 months ago
Option C is the way to go. Gotta love those timeout settings!
HO
Holley
9 months ago
I have a hunch that the ''Client read timeout'' setting could be relevant here, but I need to double-check my notes.
DO
Donte
9 months ago
This question seems familiar; I think we practiced something similar where editing the client's bp.conf file was the solution.
WI
Willie
9 months ago
Ah, I see. The question is asking what step the administrator should perform, not what the issue is. In that case, I'd go with option C and edit the "Client connect timeout" setting.
SY
Sylvie
9 months ago
Based on the error, I think the "Client connect timeout" setting on the master server is the most likely culprit. I'll try editing that first.
GE
Geraldine
9 months ago
I'm a bit confused here. Is the issue with the client or the master server? The options mention both.
CH
Chaya
10 months ago
I'm not entirely sure, but I feel like adjusting the ''Client connect timeout'' might help if the connection is timing out.
AN
An
10 months ago
I remember we discussed timeout errors in class, and I think checking the firewall settings is a good first step.
EV
Eveline
10 months ago
Totally agree with A, firewalls can be tricky!
CH
Cherri
11 months ago
Okay, the error message mentions a network connection timeout, so I'm guessing the issue is with the network configuration. I'll start by checking the firewall settings.
AD
Adell
11 months ago
Hmm, this looks like a tricky one. I'll need to think through the different options carefully.
AL
Alishia
5 months ago
I’d go with the firewall first, then check the timeouts if needed.
JE
Jestine
5 months ago
True, but if the ports are blocked, nothing will work.
JO
Jolene
6 months ago
But what about the timeout settings? They could be the issue too.
TA
Tamekia
10 months ago
Yeah, network issues often come from firewalls.
LA
Lashunda
10 months ago
I think checking the firewall settings is a good start.