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[Veritas-bu] can SAN media server restore clients?

2006-05-03 16:10:28
Subject: [Veritas-bu] can SAN media server restore clients?
From: ddunham AT taos DOT com (Darren Dunham)
Date: Wed, 3 May 2006 13:10:28 -0700 (PDT)
> As I understand it the SAN Media Server license is only to allow a
> server on the SAN to backup and restore itself.

Right.

> An SSO license allows
> a media server to backup and restore other servers.   We use SSO for the
> purpose you indicate here with no problems.

But that's what a media server does normally.

SSO allows multiple servers to access a single tape device.  Those could
be SAN media servers or normal media servers.  SSO isn't needed if you
don't share drives.

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