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  • Subject: Re: Tape backup solutions
  • From: DAsmussen <DAsmussen@xxxxxxx>
  • Date: Sun, 24 May 1998 15:04:50 EDT

Neil,

In a message dated 98-05-22 18:32:41 EDT, you write:

> OK - so it's not REALLY a virtual tape drive connected via SNA as you
>  implied (ie. the capability to connect to a tape drive physically
>  attached to another system via an SNA connection, like virtual devices
>  with passthru), it's merely a tape drive with multi-host connection
>  feature, very common on 3490/3590 and even some 7208's.    :-)

Thanks for the clarification.  I don't do installs or hardware these days, and
all I had to go on was a device type of *VRT and a knowledge of how that
_should_ work.  Guess I won't be getting Phani those configurations after
all...

Regards!

Dean Asmussen
Enterprise Systems Consulting, Inc.
Fuquay-Varina, NC  USA
E-Mail:  DAsmussen@aol.com

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