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Re: [Veritas-bu] Master with multiple NIC's

2010-01-14 18:11:56
Subject: Re: [Veritas-bu] Master with multiple NIC's
From: Travis Kelley <rhatguy AT gmail DOT com>
To: veritas-bu AT mailman.eng.auburn DOT edu
Date: Thu, 14 Jan 2010 18:11:51 -0500
I honestly don't know if its supported but we do this just using the
routing table. We've done this for years without issue.

On 1/14/10, A Darren Dunham <ddunham AT taos DOT com> wrote:
> On Thu, Jan 14, 2010 at 10:05:01PM +0100, WALLEBROEK Bart wrote:
>> Is it supported in NBU that a Solaris Master/Media has multiple NIC's for
>> backups of different clients on different networks ?
>
> Sure.
>
>> Master has 2 network interfaces.  Interface A goes to network A to backup
>> clients on network A;  Interface B goes to network B to backup clients on
>> network B.
>>
>> If it is supported how is this configured in NBU ?
>
> If your OS knows it is on both subnets, then the routing table will
> allow it to do that automatically.
>
>> The REQUIRED_INTERFACE option is to make sure that all NBU traffic
>> goes over the configured network interface but you can only configure
>> 1 interface.  Or am I wrong here.
>
> That can be used to override certain things, but as you note, it is a
> rather large hammer.  Better if you can avoid using it at all.  In your
> setup, it wouldn't seem to be necessary.
>
> --
> Darren
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