The IBM NAS devices come with a pre-installed TSM client. They don't support
NDMP. So you can just proceed like having a "normal" TSM Windows client. For
NDMP file level restore just have a look on the just released redbook IBM
Tivoli Storage Manager Implementation Guide.

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> Von:  Zoltan Forray/AC/VCU[SMTP:zforray AT VCU DOT EDU]
> Antwort an:   ADSM: Dist Stor Manager
> Gesendet:     Montag, 25. August 2003 17:35
> An:   ADSM-L AT VM.MARIST DOT EDU
> Betreff:      Re: NAS/NDMP backups
> 
> Sorry, my ignorance.  I thought a NAS was a NAS was a NAS, as far as the
> interfacing goes.
> 
> The box is an IBM NAS Gateway 300.
> 
> 
> 
> 
> 
> "Prather, Wanda" <Wanda.Prather AT JHUAPL DOT EDU>
> Sent by: "ADSM: Dist Stor Manager" <ADSM-L AT VM.MARIST DOT EDU>
> 08/25/2003 11:29 AM
> Please respond to "ADSM: Dist Stor Manager"
> 
> 
>         To:     ADSM-L AT VM.MARIST DOT EDU
>         cc:
>         Subject:        Re: NAS/NDMP backups
> 
> 
> Well, the first question to ask, is what type of NAS is it?
> IBM's NAS just uses a standard TSM client & TCP/IP; some other brands use
> NDMP.
> 
> 
> -----Original Message-----
> From: Zoltan Forray/AC/VCU [mailto:zforray AT VCU DOT EDU]
> Sent: Monday, August 25, 2003 10:21 AM
> To: ADSM-L AT VM.MARIST DOT EDU
> Subject: NAS/NDMP backups
> 
> 
> New adventure time.
> 
> I just had a co-worker come to me to let me know the NAS HEAD was
> installed and configured and ready to be backed-up.
> 
> Now what ?
> 
> I have absolutely no experience with this type of box.
> 
> I had been digging in the manuals and found lots of info refering to using
> the NDMP process/interface of TSM to perform essentially, IMAGE type
> dumps/backups.
> 
> The books also say this only allows for IMAGE type restores, not FILE
> level.
> 
> I also see that TSM 5.2 now supports file-level restores from NDMP backups
> (all references on the IBM/TIVOLI site still say this is "coming in next
> release.....someone needs to update this).
> 
> I need some guidance on setting up NAS backups.
> 
> Also, has anyone tried file-level restores via 5.2 ?  We can't install 5.2
> yet since all of our AIX systems are still 4.3. We are going to upgrade
> one of the test servers, soon.
>