I have met with ATL and spoken with a NetApp SE and both say it works
well.  The NetApp SE said that the drives look like ndmp servers to the
filer, nothing more.  So NetBackup tells the filer to backup to these
servers (drives) and that's it, pretty slick.

~JK

hsteiner AT synstar DOT de wrote:
> 
> Hello group,
> 
> Has anyone installed ATL's P3000 NAS Library
> (http://www.atlp.com/products/constellation/NDMP_pb.pdf) to backup NetApp
> filers using NDMP agent under NetBackup 3.4?
> 
> I would appreciate it very much if someone could share his experience how
> to setup NetBackup to utilize such a library to backup NetApp filers:
> 
> E.g.: 1) How are the tapedrives defined, since they have their own
> IP-address and are not connected directly to the filer, like it is done
> using 3-Way-Backup.
> 
> 2) How must robotic control be defined?
> 
> 3) Any additional information is welcome.
> 
> Thanks for your help.
> 
> Regards
> 
> Helmut
> 
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