ADSM-L

Re: V3 backup of non-local files

1973-09-02 07:54:45
Subject: Re: V3 backup of non-local files
From: Pat Wilson <paw AT NORTHSTAR.DARTMOUTH DOT EDU>
Date: Wed, 10 Feb 1999 12:13:45 +22300819
Oops - it's worse than that - most of these clients are Macs (no
nice drive letter names).  :-<

It would be _nice_ to have a "really local" Domain switch, but I
don't see one.  "all-local" isn't local at all, apparently.

Pat Wilson
paw AT dartmouth DOT edu


>  Have you lost your mind?
>
>  Sorry, first thing that popped into my head.
>
>  Is there a domain switch no-non-local or somesuch?
>
>  Perhaps an exclude in a client options set that overrides the client and exc
ludes all but specific disks like c and d.
>
>  Kelly J. Lipp
>  Storage Solutions Specialists, Inc.
>  www.storsol.com
>  lipp AT storsol DOT com
>  (719)531-5926
>
>  -----Original Message-----
>  From:   Pat Wilson
>  Sent:   Wednesday, February 10, 1999 7:23 AM
>  To:     ADSM-L AT VM.MARIST DOT EDU
>  Subject:        V3 backup of non-local files
>
>  Ok - shoot me.  I'm getting ready to put ADSM clients in the hands of
>  students and faculty here, and am trying to figure out how to keep them
>  from backing up everything (local and non-local) that the client can see.
>  I've read the discussion that took place on the list last year about this,
>  but that didn't appear to create any fixes - as several folks pointed out,
>  in my world it is _never_ acceptable for a user to back up something that
>  doesn't reside on the local harddrive.
>
>  Has anyone come up with anything?  Domains (to my naive eye) aren't going
>  to work, since the users can call things whatever they want.
>
>  Thanks.
>
>  Pat Wilson
>  paw AT dartmouth DOT edu
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