Shouldn't be a problem to vault across the network -- by default media
will be read from where they were backed up and if that host doesn't
have access to the destination storage unit, it will go over the
network. Pretty straight forward config.

-Charlie

On 10/18/05, Mark.Donaldson AT cexp DOT com <Mark.Donaldson AT cexp DOT com> 
wrote:
> You mentioned "source tape drives" so this probably doesn't apply.  I tried,
> just for jollies, the Alt read server with a disk STU as the source and it,
> not surprisingly, failed.
>
> -M
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: veritas-bu-admin AT mailman.eng.auburn DOT edu
> [mailto:veritas-bu-admin AT mailman.eng.auburn DOT edu]On Behalf Of Greenberg,
> Katherine A
> Sent: Tuesday, October 18, 2005 9:08 AM
> To: Aleksandr Rainchik
> Cc: veritas-bu AT mailman.eng.auburn DOT edu
> Subject: RE: [Veritas-bu] Vaulting / duplication across network
>
>
> You can set it up so that you're doing an *Alternate Read server* and
> read the tapes that are written on the source media server on the
> destination one so that the Vaulting is being done locally to one host.
>
> Is that what you're looking for?
>
> ~Kate
>
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: veritas-bu-admin AT mailman.eng.auburn DOT edu
> [mailto:veritas-bu-admin AT mailman.eng.auburn DOT edu] On Behalf Of Aleksandr
> Rainchik
> Sent: Tuesday, October 18, 2005 11:01 AM
> To: veritas-bu AT mailman.eng.auburn DOT edu
> Subject: [Veritas-bu] Vaulting / duplication across network
>
>
> Hello,
>
> Just wondering if anyone has experience with running NetBackup Vault
> jobs where source tape drives are on one media server and destination
> tape drives are on different media server, so you are doing Vault
> accross the network.
>
> We are looking into doing local backups to Virtual Tape library and to
> use NetBackup Vault to copy those images to an off-site
> (real) tape library.
>
> Thank you!
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