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Re: [Veritas-bu] NBU, DataDomain and Isilon

2011-10-25 12:07:05
Subject: Re: [Veritas-bu] NBU, DataDomain and Isilon
From: Matt Dunford <MDunford AT lbl DOT gov>
To: veritas-bu AT mailman.eng.auburn DOT edu
Date: Tue, 25 Oct 2011 09:05:08 -0700
On Tue, Oct 25, 2011 at 09:23:46AM -0500, Sanders, Nate wrote:
> Isilon seems to recommend their backup accelerator and ndmp to tape.
> We do not have the accelerator node, and in our environment we have
> a Data Domain and would like to backup directly from the Isilon to
> the DD670, bypassing the media server and not go to tape. I'm trying
> to understand my options here for this setup. The NetBackup server
> is a media/master, NBU 7.0.1, on RHEL5. The DD670 and NBU server are
> both configured with the OST plug-in. Can I take advantage of this?
> 
> I'm not sure if I can configure NDMP to bypass the media server and
> write straight to the DataDomain. Would this be done via NDMP or
> OST? I'm still waiting to get a hold of EMC on all this as well.

Hi Nate,

How's Isilon's backup accelerator working for you?  It's been a rocky
road for me so far.

-- 
Sincerely,
Matt Dunford
Unix Systems Administrator
DOE/LBL/NERSC/JGI
email: mdunford AT lbl DOT gov
phone: 925-296-5844
cell: 925-876-0590
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