Thanks Carl, I am going to look into setting it up as a media server now


ckstehman wrote:
> I believe you need to make your system (the client you are backing up) a 
> media server. 
> I believe that is a seperate license from Symantec. 
> 
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> Hi,
> 
> I have search for all the documentation and cannot find an answer for this. 
> 
> Just got a new job and am new to netbackup and I am trying to speed up the 2 
> day long backup into a shorter window.
> 
> Current setup: netbackup 6.0 mp5 on master server solaris 9. 
> 
> I am backing up 1Tb over LAN to a dell PV132T tape library with 2 LTO 
> Ultrium. 
> 
> the 1Tb of data is on a windows 2003 server.
> 
> Will this change work?
> 
> Direct connect the windows 2003 server by SCSI to one of the LTO drives ( I 
> have done this connection and windows can see the drive) 
> 
> Setup netbackup to use this SCSI connection to backup the 1Tb and thus not 
> backup across the LAN.
> 
> I cannot manage to get the netbackup software to configure this setup. Will 
> the netbackup software do this or do I need to setup the windows server as a 
> master server also. I want to avoid buying licences if I can.
> 
> Thanks
> Dom
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