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[Veritas-bu] Linux as a master/media server

2005-10-05 10:42:08
Subject: [Veritas-bu] Linux as a master/media server
From: jack.l.forester AT lmco DOT com (Jack L. Forester, Jr.)
Date: Wed, 05 Oct 2005 10:42:08 -0400
We're running ACSLS on our master server and it doesn't increase the 
load on the machine noticably.  Our master server is an aging Sun E450.

Dan Logcher wrote:

> So put a rinky-dink SunBlade 150 in place as an ACSLS server.
>
> How do people feel about running ACSLS on the Master server
> itself?
>
> -- 
> Dan
>
> Steven L. Sesar wrote:
>
>> The only 'NIX that ACSLS supports is Solaris.
>>
>>
>>
>> Charles Ballowe wrote:
>>
>>> Is ACSLS running on your master/media server - Last I looked it only
>>> supported Solaris and maybe AIX - that might be a killer for using
>>> ACSLS on linux. Are you sharing your robot with others? Is there any
>>> reason to use ACSLS? TLD control works just fine for those robots and
>>> is far less expensive to implement than ACSLS.
>>>
>>> -Charlie
>>>
>>> On 10/4/05, Jerry <juanino AT yahoo DOT com> wrote:
>>>  
>>>
>>>> I'm considering replacing my aging Solaris box with a
>>>> Linux system.  Does anyone have any opinions on how
>>>> well Veritas supports Linux as a Master server, Media
>>>> server, or both.  In the past it seemed some features
>>>> were only available in Solaris, but I can't recall
>>>> specifics.
>>>>
>>>> Currently I have an L700e with ACSLS for library
>>>> control.  I'm especially interested in any of the tape
>>>> drive whackiness that might exist in Linux since
>>>> Veritas is relatively new to Veritas on Linux
>>>> (compared to Solaris).
>>>>
>>>> How about mixing media/master servers.... keeping my
>>>> master server as a Solaris box, with Linux media servers???
>>>>
>>>>
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