We are doing exactly as you describe. We have a StorageTek L180 connected to 
our SunV480 box backing up our two NetApp servers using NDMP on dedicated 
gigabit ethernet. Works great under 7.2

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> -----Original Message-----
> From: Legato NetWorker discussion 
> [mailto:NETWORKER AT LISTSERV.TEMPLE DOT EDU] On Behalf Of Terry Lemons
> Sent: Tuesday, August 30, 2005 3:47 PM
> To: NETWORKER AT LISTSERV.TEMPLE DOT EDU
> Subject: Re: [Networker] Basic NDMP question - variation on 
> previous post
> 
> Hi Michael
> 
> The direct-attached SCSI tape jukebox should be a non-NDMP 
> tape jukebox.
> The NetWorker server (or storage node) must provide an NDMP 
> service.  Later releases have NetWorker have this NDMP 
> service; earlier versions required the installation of an 
> additional Legato product.  What version of NetWorker are you 
> planning to use?
> 
> Thanks
> Tl
> 
> Terry Lemons
> CLARiiON Appliance Engineering
> CLARiiON Application Solutions Integration EMC² where 
> information lives 4400 Computer Drive, MS D239 Westboro MA 01580
> Phone: 508 898 7312
> Email: Lemons_Terry AT emc DOT com
> 
> 
> 
> -----Original Message-----
> From: Legato NetWorker discussion 
> [mailto:NETWORKER AT LISTSERV.TEMPLE DOT EDU] On
> Behalf Of Michael Coxe
> Sent: Tuesday, August 30, 2005 3:34 PM
> To: NETWORKER AT LISTSERV.TEMPLE DOT EDU
> Subject: [Networker] Basic NDMP question - variation on previous post
> 
> What if the direct attached SCSI jukebox is attached to the
> Legato Server instead of the NAS server?
> 
> In the following basic NDMP configuration:
> 
>          NDMP
>     |-------------|
> NAS w/NDMP     Legato
> Support        Server
>                   |-------direct attached
>                           SCSI tape jukebox
> 
> Does the tape jukebox have to support NDMP?
> Or can it be a non-NDMP SCSI jukebox?
> 
> Regards,
> 
>   - michael coxe
>     mcoxe AT opsware DOT com
> 
> 
> Michael Coxe wrote:
> > I don't know why I don't know the answer to this.
> > I should...but don't.
> > 
> > In the following basic NDMP configuration:
> > 
> >         NDMP
> >    |-------------|
> > Legato        NAS w/NDMP
> > server        Support
> >                  |-------direct attached
> >                          tape jukebox
> > 
> > Does the tape jukebox have to support NDMP?
> > Or can it be a non-NDMP SCSI jukebox?
> 
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