Hi Kern,
Thank you a lot! Very helpful!
Best regards,
Ana
On Mon, Oct 14, 2013 at 6:33 PM, Kern Sibbald <k...@sibbald.com> wrote:
> Hello,
>
>
> On 10/11/2013 06:09 PM, Ana Emília M. Arruda wrote:
>
> Hi,
>
> We have a SAN environment with disk arrays, tape library and hosts. To
> have a LAN-less backup using Bacula, do we need to buy the necessary
> plugins from Enterprise Systems?
>
> If you want to have two separate storage daemons share the same
> tape autochanger that are connected by a SAN, then the Bacula Enterprise
> version would help you, because it has a SAN tape shared storage plugin.
> Shared storage is not really the same thing as LAN-free backup. Of course
> Bacula can do LAN-free backups.
>
> If you are using disk storage on the SAN, you don't really need the
> Enterprise
> version.
>
>
> If my director, clients and storages are all on the SAN, will Bacula use
> the LAN for some reason?
>
> Bacula will use the SAN only for accessing disks or tape drives. It is up
> to you to
> properly configure the system so that Bacula runs LAN-free (at least for
> data
> transfers between the SD and the disk/tape storage).
>
> Kern
>
>
> Thanks in advance,
>
> Ana
>
>
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