Wanda, Funny, isn't it? During an evening at home last week I was reading about this (yeah, I know, get a life). And then when you do this you have a hell of a time restoring a single file! This is a DR backup, not a file backup. Therefore, how useful is it? IMHO, obviously.
Kelly J. Lipp Storage Solutions Specialists, Inc. PO Box 51313 Colorado Springs, CO 80949 [EMAIL PROTECTED] or [EMAIL PROTECTED] www.storsol.com or www.storserver.com (719)531-5926 Fax: (240)539-7175 -----Original Message----- From: ADSM: Dist Stor Manager [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]On Behalf Of Prather, Wanda Sent: Wednesday, February 06, 2002 8:20 AM To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: Re: Network Appliance - Filer backup - (DAR) Direct Access Restor e .... but, from what I have read on the Tivoli web site, you can only get NDMP support if your tsm SERVER is on Windows, and if your tape drives are direct attached to the NAS device, which means you have to be SAN. Am I reading that correctly, or am I missing something here? -----Original Message----- From: Joshua S. Bassi [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] Sent: Tuesday, February 05, 2002 7:49 PM To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: Re: Network Appliance - Filer backup - (DAR) Direct Access Restore TSM support NDMP at this time. -- Joshua S. Bassi Sr. Solutions Architect IBM Certified - AIX/HACMP, SAN, Shark Tivoli Certified Consultant- ADSM/TSM Cell (415) 215-0326 [EMAIL PROTECTED] -----Original Message----- From: ADSM: Dist Stor Manager [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] On Behalf Of Gates, Gerald P. Sent: Tuesday, February 05, 2002 4:44 PM To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: Network Appliance - Filer backup - (DAR) Direct Access Restore Can Tivoli backup up a Network Appliance - Filer using (DAR) Direct Access Restore? Veritas said they will have this in version 5.0 later this year. Gerry