I'd like to see some sort of API for scripting.  Maybe some sort of
NetWorker Perl module (Like EMC's AutoStart Perl API)

And maybe ODBC access to the media databases.





On Fri, Aug 13, 2010 at 4:35 PM, Tim Mooney <Tim.Mooney AT ndsu DOT edu> wrote:
> In regard to: Re: [Networker] Future of Networker, Brian Narkinsky said
> (at...:
>
>> Checkpoint restarts might help with big filesystems but, we need a way
>> to split very large file systems up into multiple backup streams.
>
> There you go!  Having NetWorker configureably, automatically run multiple
> savestreams in parallel from one filesystem, while still taking advantage
> of the "ALL" saveset, is a feature that would benefit nearly every
> NetWorker shop.  Right now lots of sites are faced with having to use
> clunky workarounds to back up their large filesystems using multiple
> savestreams.
>
> This feature has been requested many times and a preliminary version of
> it was included in an older version of the product, but it apparently
> wasn't ready for prime time and was removed.
>
> Tim
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