We've recently run into a headache when backing up NT servers from our Linux server. A run with verbose output would look like this: Normal Stuff ... Error reading file \1002\alignment\redelltest.dgn. Got 0 bytes Didn't get entire file. size=12288, nread=0 12288 ( 193.5 kb/s) \1002\alignment\redelltest.dgn ... Error reading file \1002\alignment\_a_blank.dgn. Got 0 bytes Didn't get entire file. size=12288, nread=0 12288 ( 279.1 kb/s) \1002\alignment\_a_blank.dgn And, as