Hello!

Craig Ruefenacht wrote on 2003-07-15 15:38:00 -0600:
> Hi,
>
> In looking into installing a remote storage node, I've come across some
> reading about the communications that goes on between the Networker server,
> client, and storage node to which the client is writing to.
>
> First, because I've never utilized a storage node, what kind of bandwidth is
> used with the communications between the remote storage node (and client)
> and the Networker server?
>
> Second, our Networker server does have a licence installed for a storage
> node, but in addition to that license on the Networker server, does the
> storage node itself need any license to make it a storage node, and what
> Networker software will be needed on the storage node?  We'll be using a
> single stand-alone tape drive (for now) on the storage node, if we go the
> storage node route.  It will running on WindowsNT/2000.
>
> You can either reply to the list or to me personally, and I'll then
> summarize to the list.

You should first read the manpage nsr_storage_node(5) after
installing the LGTOman package... i had simliar questions when
trying to install a storage node, but this man page solved almost
all of them.

With kind regards,

        Frank Altpeter

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