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Re: [Networker] More licenses ??

2005-10-27 10:27:23
Subject: Re: [Networker] More licenses ??
From: Per Kristiansen <per AT GATHERING DOT ORG>
To: NETWORKER AT LISTSERV.TEMPLE DOT EDU
Date: Thu, 27 Oct 2005 16:23:45 +0200
On Thu, Oct 27, 2005 at 10:10:08AM -0400, Stan Horwitz wrote:
> On Oct 27, 2005, at 9:38 AM, Per Kristiansen wrote:
> 
> >I'm about to introduce a SAN system into my mix of ulcer creating  
> >devices.
> >
> >And it struck me..will I need extra licenses to back up this SAN ?
> >
> >In the beginning, 2 Linux based fileservers will be the only  
> >servers using the SAN.
> >and since I have linux licences for the networker I should be  
> >okay..right ?
> 
> It depends on how you access the san on those two Linux servers and  
> how you intend to back it up.
> If you just treat the SAN as a mount point on each Linux box that  
> gets mounted upon startup, what
> you think is right on target. If you want to get fancy and connect  
> your SAN to a tape library and back
> it up as a whole entity, you're looking at additional licensing.

Well I do have wet dreams about doing that in the future :)..

but will be just backing up the mount points..so no nasty suprises waiting for 
me
then...thanks all :)

-- 
Per Kristiansen
per AT gathering DOT org

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