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Re: [Networker] DDS

2006-06-09 10:13:42
Subject: Re: [Networker] DDS
From: Nick Tan <nick AT WEHI.EDU DOT AU>
To: NETWORKER AT LISTSERV.TEMPLE DOT EDU
Date: Sat, 10 Jun 2006 00:09:24 +1000
Hi Nick,

We're using a Linux dedicated storage node with DDS and apart from getting
it set up initially we haven't had any problems at all.

Nick

> Hi,
>
>
> What are peoples experience of using DDS with dedicated storage nodes?
>
> We've been using this arrangement for several months, when it's all
> working the backup rate is excellent, but whole thing seems very
> problematic. Also, when there is an issue, we never seem to able to get
> to the bottom of what went wrong.
>
> A Networker reseller has recently told us they advise their customers
> against using DDS. Something along the lines that DDS is effectively
> removing/attaching a SCSI device from a running server.....which causes
> problems.  If that's correct that would be a fairly fundamental flaw in
> the design...?
>
>
>
> Thanks
> Nick
>
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