[Veritas-bu] Excluding Windows Media Servers?

There is another way.

Create another volume pool, and permit only the specified the host/media
server that can use the volumes in the volume pool. And in your class
configuration, specify  the volume pool to be used.

Thanks
ldf


----- Original Message -----
From: "David A. Chapa" <david AT xbpadm-commands DOT com>
To: "Arterburn, Michael" <Michael.Arterburn AT ArvinMeritor DOT com>
Cc: <veritas-bu AT mailman.eng.auburn DOT edu>
Sent: Friday, February 22, 2002 12:01 PM
Subject: Re: [Veritas-bu] Excluding Windows Media Servers?


> The only way in 3.4 is to configure your NT Media
> Server Storage Units to Demand Only, which means you
> will have specify the name of these storage units in
> the class to actually use it.
>
> I think in 4.5 there is a better method for this
> division of labor.
>
> David
>
> Quoting "Arterburn, Michael"
> <Michael.Arterburn AT ArvinMeritor DOT com>:
>
> > I have a mixed SSO environment using Windows and Unix
> media servers.  I
> > have
> > a few Unix clients that I would like to set to
> use "Any_available" device
> > host, but when it chooses the Windows media server, I
> get an error of "(47)
> > host is unreachable".
> >
> > Is there a way I can exlude the windows media servers
> from the
> > "Any_available" list?  Or some other way to
> accomplish this?
> >
> > Reason:  I have multiple sys-admins and I would like
> to know that if any of
> > us shut down a media server, we are not completely
> disabling the client
> > backups that were using that media server.
> >
> > Thanks for your help,
> >
> > Michael Arterburn
> > Arvin Meritor <<http://www.arvinmeritor.com>>
> > Michael.Arterburn AT ArvinMeritor DOT com
> > Phone: 812.379.3315
> > Cell: 812.390.6508
> > Pager: 812.370.1343
> >
> > From my PC... through the LAN...  over the data
> cables... to the
> > ISP... out of the proxies... nothing but net!
> >
> > :wq!
> >
> >
>
>
>
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