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[Veritas-bu] Using NetBackup directly with tape drive

2006-09-14 05:37:49
Subject: [Veritas-bu] Using NetBackup directly with tape drive
From: simon.weaver at astrium.eads.net (WEAVER, Simon)
Date: Thu, 14 Sep 2006 10:37:49 +0100
Ahhhh now I understand :-)

Well if its over 1 year, I would probably be inclined to start again. 

Regards

Simon Weaver
3rd Line Technical Support
Windows Domain Administrator 

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-----Original Message-----
From: J K [mailto:m5644 at abc.se] 
Sent: 14 September 2006 10:30
To: veritas-bu at mailman.eng.auburn.edu
Subject: Re: [Veritas-bu] Using NetBackup directly with tape drive


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.....
>

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