We have a master server that connects to a SL500 robot. The drives in the SL500 library are all directly conencted to a Netapp. We have been using this to backup the netapp over NDMP. So far so good.
Author: william.d.brown AT gsk DOT com (william.d.brown AT gsk DOT com)
Date: Thu, 26 Jan 2006 08:24:03 +0000
Version 6 can share drives between NDMP and non-NDMP, but you say the drives are 'directly connected' to the NetApp. If they are SAN-attached and using the NetApp HBA for tape, then you can also zone