Re: Tape backup solutions

[Chuck Lewis <CLEWIS@xxxxxxxxxx>]

Hello All !

Sorry for the DELAY in responding (and this won't be the ONLY message to contain
this line...) - I have been BURIED and seem to be ridiculously behind.  I
apologize for appearing rude and GREATLY appreciate all of the feedback, as 
usual
:-) !!!

Chuck

DAsmussen wrote:

> 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
>
> "BPCS -- Better Programs Coming Soon"
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