diff --git a/bin/pbackup b/bin/pbackup
index 121441b..35e077e 100755
--- a/bin/pbackup
+++ b/bin/pbackup
@@ -875,12 +875,8 @@ sub distmaster {
 }
 
 sub find_linkfrom {
-
     my ($volume_id, $job_id, $job_name, $stat_started, $min_generation) = @_;
     my $linkfrom_stat_rowid;
-
-    # 1 :  same job_id
-
     ($linkfrom_stat_rowid) = $dbh->selectrow_array(<<'EOF', undef, $job_id, $volume_id, $min_generation, $stat_started);
 SELECT stat.rowid FROM stat
 WHERE stat_job_id = ?
@@ -889,52 +885,7 @@ AND stat_generation >= ?
 ORDER BY ABS(stat_started - ?)
 EOF
 
-    return $linkfrom_stat_rowid if defined $linkfrom_stat_rowid;
-
-    # 2 : same job_name
-
-    ($linkfrom_stat_rowid) = $dbh->selectrow_array(<<'EOF', undef, $job_name, $volume_id, $min_generation, $stat_started);
-SELECT stat.rowid FROM stat,job
-WHERE  stat_job_id = job_id
-AND job_name = ?
-AND stat_volume_id = ?
-AND stat_generation >= ?
-ORDER BY ABS(stat_started - ?)
-EOF
-
-    return $linkfrom_stat_rowid if defined $linkfrom_stat_rowid;
-
-    return undef;       # when distmaster() ist working....
-
-    # 3 : try same sys_ or usr_ family
-
-    $job_name =~ /^(sys|usr)_(.+)/ or return undef;
-    my ($prefix, $hostname) = ($1, $2);
-    my $distmaster = distmaster($hostname);
-
-    my $sth = $dbh->prepare(<<'EOF');
-SELECT stat.rowid, job_name FROM stat,job
-WHERE
-  stat_job_id = job_id
-  AND job_name GLOB ?
-  AND stat_volume_id = ?
-AND stat_generation >= ?
-ORDER BY ABS(stat_started - ?)
-EOF
-    $sth->execute($prefix . '_*', $volume_id, $min_generation, $stat_started);
-    while (my $row = $sth->fetchrow_arrayref) {
-        my $linkfrom_job_name;
-        ($linkfrom_stat_rowid, $linkfrom_job_name) = @$row;
-        $linkfrom_job_name =~ /^(sys|usr)_(.+)/ or die;
-        my ($linkfrom_prefix, $linkfrom_hostname) = ($1, $2);
-        my $linkfrom_distmaster = distmaster($linkfrom_hostname);
-        if ($linkfrom_distmaster eq $distmaster) {
-            $sth->finish();
-            return $linkfrom_stat_rowid;
-        }
-    }
-
-    return undef;
+    return $linkfrom_stat_rowid;
 }
 
 sub cmd_disable {