Hi
How do you implement the NDMP protocol?  Can you point me in the right
direction?  Documentation etc?  We have a Netapp and we want to use NDMP.
 
Thanks
-Mukarram Syed




---- Stephen Moccio <svm AT lucent DOT com> wrote:
> With the NDMP protocol you must have the tape drive attached to the
> netapp. It
> has been my experience that backing up the netapp under NFS was painfully
> long.
> I would connect each netapp to its own drive and use the NDMP protocol.
> 
> Steve Moccio
>  Lucent Technologies
> 
> Jagtar Ghuman wrote:
> 
> > I have a customer with a two NetApp 760 filers with about 400GB data
> on
> > each. They are planning to use a dedicated Gigabit LAN for backups
> by using
> > NFS mount to the backup server which is a E420, Solaris 8 and NBU
> 3.4. Tape
> > library is ADIC with 6xDLT8000 drives.
> >
> > Do you see any issues with this, specially when doing restores to
> NFS
> > mounted drives?
> >
> > Is this the preferred way of doing NDMP backups as compared to direct
> > attaching tape drives to the files and using NBU extension?
> >
> > Thanks
> >
> > JG
> >
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