NDMPCONNECTIONTIMEOUT

The NDMPCONNECTIONTIMEOUT server option specifies the time in hours that IBM Storage Protect server waits to receive status updates during NDMP restore operations across the LAN. NDMP restore operations of large NAS file systems can have long periods of inactivity. The default is 6 hours.

Syntax

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Parameters

hours
The number of hours that the IBM Storage Protect server waits to receive status updates during an NDMP restore operation over the LAN. The default value is 6. The minimum is 1 hour. The maximum is 48 hours.

Example

Specify a timeout of 10 hours before the NDMP connection times out:

ndmpconnectiontimeout  10