This is incredible. It's version 7 of NetWorker aldready and it's been there
for it seems decades.

But NetWorker does not have granular permission controll !

How can that be called an enterprise bacup product then? Full controll for
everyone, sounds like last century Windows.

Joey

2009/10/13 Teresa Biehler <tpbsys AT rit DOT edu>

> So, for example, I need to give my Exchange admins access to all my
> other backups?!?!  That's ridiculous!   Someone PLEASE tell me I'm
> misunderstanding this thread.
>
> Teresa Biehler
> Information and Technology Services
> Rochester Institute of Technology
> teresa.biehler AT rit DOT edu
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> From: EMC NetWorker discussion [mailto:NETWORKER AT LISTSERV.TEMPLE DOT EDU] 
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> Behalf Of Francis Swasey
> Sent: Monday, October 12, 2009 11:30 AM
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> Subject: Re: [Networker] configure clients as administrators on
> NetWorker server
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> On 10/11/09 11:13 PM, Joey Admin wrote:
> > Hi all.
> >
> > What is this with RMAN backups and NMM backups, that you need to make
> an
> > entry such as this one on the NetWorker server in the list of
> administrators:
> >
> > user=system,host=host.domain.com
> > user=administrator,host=host.domain.com
> >
> > I'm not confortable listing users on a particular client as an
> administrator
> > of the NetWorker zone.
> >
> > Don't you think this is a security hole?
>
> If you run a separate data zone for each customer base, then as long as
> they each trust each
> other it is no more dangerous than they all being administrators on
> those systems.  However, if
> you run a single data zone that contains separate customer bases -- Yep,
> big security risk.
>
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