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[Veritas-bu] Why I hate NDMP

2001-01-19 14:44:35
Subject: [Veritas-bu] Why I hate NDMP
From: Deron Johnson djohnson AT amgen DOT com
Date: Fri, 19 Jan 2001 11:44:35 -0800
On Wed, Jan 17, 2001 at 06:26:52PM -0600, Pearson, Kim (STP) wrote:
> This NetApp is only running CIFS/NTFS. No NFS, so no option to use the
> "dump" restore feature. Also, the ACLs have to be considered, even if we did
> install NFS. That turns into a security nightmare. Try taking one of these
> NDMP tapes to an NT box and restoring from it. Not gonna happen. You need
> the NDMP protocol to make it work in a strictly CIFS/NTFS environment.
> Unless I've missed something, ufsrestore doesn't work on Wintel ( ; 
[...]

But you can run the restore command on the filer.

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Deron Johnson
djohnson AT amgen DOT com



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