Yep - it's zoned to the media server using 3-Way NDMP. 

> -----Original Message-----
> From: veritas-bu-bounces at mailman.eng.auburn.edu 
> [mailto:veritas-bu-bounces at mailman.eng.auburn.edu] On Behalf 
> Of Paul Keating
> Sent: Monday, October 30, 2006 11:59 AM
> To: NB List Mail
> Subject: Re: [Veritas-bu] Linux Media Server + Win2K3 Master
> 
> 
> Ah yes....I remember from a while ago.
> Alas, NDMP is NDMP, so NAS or Mail appliance shouldn't matter much.
> Just to confirm, are your tape drives connected/zoned to the 
> appliance(backup direct to tape) or to the media server (data 
> over the network)?ie, remote or 3-way NDMP or whatever it's called.
> 
> -- 
> 
> > -----Original Message-----> From: Brooks, Jason 
> > [mailto:brooksje at longwood.edu] > Sent: October 30, 2006 
> 11:49 AM> To: 
> > Paul Keating; NB List Mail> Subject: RE: [Veritas-bu] Linux Media 
> > Server + Win2K3 Master> > > Our NDMP is not a NAS, but a mail 
> > appliance.  We're using a > media server because of network 
> config.> > 
> > The oddity this weekend was that we received the fastest > backup 
> > ever, but I can't solidly determine from where.  The > NDMP 
> appliance 
> > said only the test media server (Linux) was > able to back 
> it up.  NBU 
> > said that the production Media > Server (Windows) did the 
> deed.  Logs 
> > are not conclusive either.> > I'm also still dealing with 
> the message 
> > "Tape Media server is > not active" with tape zoned and visible. 
> > Ideas?> > Jason 
> > 
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