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Re: [Networker] legato7 and disk staging?

2003-12-09 02:19:02
Subject: Re: [Networker] legato7 and disk staging?
From: "Tarjei T. Jensen" <tarjei.jensen AT KVAERNER DOT COM>
To: NETWORKER AT LISTMAIL.TEMPLE DOT EDU
Date: Tue, 9 Dec 2003 02:19:10 -0500
Shawn Cox wrote:
>Unfortunately, as I found out the hard way.  In v7.0 and above you must
>license the DBO option and the file-type option.  It starts at 1TB and is
>tiered based upon your file type device sizes.  <rant>They caught on to our
>fantastic idea of writing to disk first before writing to tape...  and now
>they charge us for it</rant>.  DBO allows you to read and write from the
>device at the same time, whereas the file_type only allows only one action
>at a time.  DBO is a very good option, but you must have a minimum of 2-3
>times your dialy backup to make it worth your while.

If you were using disks before Legato started to license it, then you
should be able to get a free license.

I understand that we got that offer because we were already using disk for
backups.


greetings,

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