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[Veritas-bu] Using NetBackup directly with tape drive

2006-09-14 05:29:53
Subject: [Veritas-bu] Using NetBackup directly with tape drive
From: m5644 at abc.se (J K)
Date: Thu, 14 Sep 2006 11:29:53 +0200 (CEST)
I guess I could install the NetBackup server at the same machine where
NetBackup client is installed?

True, no backups made for more than one year. It's a non-commercial
computer club, and all admin activities rely upon club members
to volunteer, like I did some week ago.

Best regards, Johan

> In order for NetBackup to backup clients, it needs to know of a Tape
> Drive,
> or better, a Robotic Library.
>
> A Tape drive needs to be connected to the Netbackup Server, at least so it
> can detect it.
>
> So are you saying you have had no backups running at all ? I was confused
> about the statement that the server pointed to has been shut down.....
>