Hi There

The VSS client license is a Legato license that will allow you to use the
VSS functions in Windows.


Henrik

> All,
>
> Server: NW71 on Solaris 8
> Client: NW71 on Win2k3 (Intel)
>
> I'm confused from the documentation provided by Legato (Windows Admin
> guide, and the release supplement guide as well) as to how VSS (Volume
> Shadowcopy Service) is licensed, and by whom.
>
>>>From the Admin Guide:
> "By default, NetWorker release 7.1 uses VSS technology to back up a
> client that is also running release 7.1 and is licensed to use VSS."
>
>>>From the Release Supplement:
> "NetWorker release 7.1 takes advantage of the Volume Shadow Copy Service
> (VSS) technology that Microsoft incorporated into Windows Server 2003
> (if a VSS client license is present)."
>
> My question is this:  is the "VSS client license" they refer to a Legato
> product, or a Microsoft product?   (Our win2k3 servers run Enterprise
> Edition, so I am making the assumption that a VSS client license is
> included in this level of server license.)
>
>
> Comments ?
>
> Thx
> -ty
>
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