[Veritas-bu] Summary - can SAN media server restore clients?

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This is a summary of my original post.
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Yes.
functionally and legally with Netbackup 5.1 MP5=20
it is now possible to use a SAN media server to accomplish restores to ANY =
client.
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this was
Etrack Incident =3D ET522055
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explained in the README for NetBackup 5.1 MP5
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>>> "Paul Keating" <pkeating AT bank-banque-canada DOT ca> 5/4/2006 10:46 AM >>>

yes, that's what you said, but it is irrelevant to the conversation about =
whether a SAN Media server can backup other clients.
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whether or not SSO is used (whether drives are dedicated or shared) has no =
effect on whether a machine licensed as a SAN Media server can backup/resto=
re other clients.....the only thing affecting whether a Media server can =
backup/restore other clients (whether by legality or functionality) is =
whether it is licensed as a "pure" media server or a SAN media server.
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Paul
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Sent: May 4, 2006 8:36 AM
To: WEAVER, Simon; Bob Stump; Marianne Berg; veritas-bu AT mailman DOT 
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Subject: RE: [Veritas-bu] can SAN media server restore clients?


Isn't that what I said?  I thought someone was asking why they couldn't =
use SAN media server to do backups of other hosts and was answering that.  =
Apparently someone was making a statement instead.
From: WEAVER, Simon [mailto:simon.weaver AT astrium.eads DOT net]=20
Sent: Thursday, May 04, 2006 3:09 AM
To: Jeff Lightner; Bob Stump; Marianne Berg; veritas-bu AT mailman DOT 
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Subject: RE: [Veritas-bu] can SAN media server restore clients?
 SSO =3D Shared Storage Option Jeff :-)
Allows Servers (Media as example) to share 1 Library!
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<DIV>This is a summary of my original post.</DIV>
<DIV>&nbsp;</DIV>
<DIV>Yes.</DIV>
<DIV>functionally and legally with Netbackup 5.1 MP5 </DIV>
<DIV>it is now possible to use a SAN media server to accomplish restores =
to ANY client.</DIV>
<DIV>&nbsp;</DIV>
<DIV>this was</DIV>
<DIV><SPAN style=3D"FONT-SIZE: 12pt; COLOR: black; FONT-FAMILY: Arial">Etra=
ck Incident =3D ET522055</SPAN></DIV>
<DIV><SPAN style=3D"FONT-SIZE: 12pt; COLOR: black; FONT-FAMILY: Arial"></SP=
AN>&nbsp;</DIV>
<DIV><SPAN style=3D"FONT-SIZE: 12pt; COLOR: black; FONT-FAMILY: Arial">expl=
ained in the README for NetBackup 5.1 MP5</SPAN></DIV>
<DIV>&nbsp;</DIV>
<DIV>&nbsp;</DIV>
<DIV>&nbsp;</DIV>
<DIV>&nbsp;</DIV>
<DIV><BR><BR>&gt;&gt;&gt; "Paul Keating" &lt;pkeating AT bank-banque-canada DOT 
ca=
&gt; 5/4/2006 10:46 AM &gt;&gt;&gt;<BR></DIV>
<DIV style=3D"COLOR: #000000">
<DIV><SPAN class=3D516304314-04052006><FONT face=3DArial color=3D#800000 =
size=3D2>yes, that's what you said, but it is irrelevant to the conversatio=
n about whether a SAN Media server can backup other clients.</FONT></SPAN><=
/DIV>
<DIV><SPAN class=3D516304314-04052006><FONT face=3DArial color=3D#800000 =
size=3D2></FONT></SPAN>&nbsp;</DIV>
<DIV><SPAN class=3D516304314-04052006><FONT face=3DArial color=3D#800000 =
size=3D2>whether or not SSO is used (whether drives are dedicated or =
shared) has no effect on whether a machine licensed as a SAN Media server =
can backup/restore other clients.....the only thing affecting whether a =
Media server can backup/restore other clients (whether by legality or =
functionality)&nbsp;is whether it is licensed as a "pure" media server or =
a SAN media server.</FONT></SPAN></DIV>
<DIV><SPAN class=3D516304314-04052006><FONT face=3DArial color=3D#800000 =
size=3D2></FONT></SPAN>&nbsp;</DIV>
<DIV><SPAN class=3D516304314-04052006><FONT face=3DArial color=3D#800000 =
size=3D2>Paul</FONT></SPAN></DIV>
<DIV>&nbsp;</DIV>
<DIV>&nbsp;</DIV>
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<DIV class=3DOutlookMessageHeader lang=3Den-us dir=3Dltr align=3Dleft><FONT=
 face=3DTahoma size=3D2>-----Original Message-----<BR><B>From:</B> =
veritas-bu-admin AT mailman.eng.auburn DOT edu [mailto:veritas-bu-admin AT 
mailman DOT en=
g.auburn.edu] <B>On Behalf Of </B>Jeff Lightner<BR><B>Sent:</B> May 4, =
2006 8:36 AM<BR><B>To:</B> WEAVER, Simon; Bob Stump; Marianne Berg; =
veritas-bu AT mailman.eng.auburn DOT edu<BR><B>Subject:</B> RE: [Veritas-bu] 
can =
SAN media server restore clients?<BR><BR></FONT></DIV>
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<P class=3DMsoNormal><FONT face=3DArial color=3Dnavy size=3D2><SPAN =
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<P class=3DMsoNormal><FONT face=3DArial color=3Dnavy size=3D2><SPAN =
style=3D"FONT-SIZE: 10pt; COLOR: navy; FONT-FAMILY: Arial">I thought =
someone was asking why they couldn=92t use SAN media server to do backups =
of other hosts and was answering that.&nbsp; Apparently someone was making =
a statement instead.<o:p></o:p></SPAN></FONT></P>
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style=3D"FONT-SIZE: 10pt; FONT-FAMILY: Tahoma"> WEAVER, Simon [mailto:simon=
.weaver AT astrium.eads DOT net] <BR><B><SPAN style=3D"FONT-WEIGHT: 
bold">Sent:</S=
PAN></B> Thursday, May 04, 2006 3:09 AM<BR><B><SPAN style=3D"FONT-WEIGHT: =
bold">To:</SPAN></B> Jeff Lightner; Bob Stump; Marianne Berg; veritas-bu@ma=
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FONT-SIZE: 12pt; COLOR: blue; FONT-FAMILY: Arial">SSO =3D Shared Storage =
Option Jeff :-)</SPAN></FONT></I></B></EM><o:p></o:p></P></DIV>
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face=3DArial color=3Dblue size=3D3><SPAN style=3D"FONT-WEIGHT: bold; =
FONT-SIZE: 12pt; COLOR: blue; FONT-FAMILY: Arial">Allows Servers (Media as =
example) to share 1 Library!</SPAN></FONT></I></B></EM><o:p></o:p></P></DIV=
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