Chapter 9: DXi8500 Configuration
PTT
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Note:
To use DXi Accent, you must install the Quantum OST Client
Plug-in on the media server. For information about installing
the OST Plug-in and using DXi Accent, see the
Symantec
NetBackup OST Configuration Guide
(6-67079).
OST Client Plug-In
Use the
OST Client Plug-In
page to download the Quantum OST Plug-
in.
OST (OpenStorage) technology allows Symantec NetBackup and Backup
Exec to seamlessly integrate with the DXi8500. Using OST, NetBackup
and Backup Exec can manage backups through the DXi8500 and can
take advantage of the system's capabilities, such as data deduplication
and replication. To use OST, you must first download the OST Plug-in
and install it on the NetBackup or Backup Exec media server.
To download the OST Plug-in, click
Client Plug-in Download
. On the
download page, download the correct OST Plug-in for your backup
application and operating system. Also on the download page, click
Installation Instructions
, to download the
OST Plug-in Installation
Instructions
. Follow the included instructions to install the OST Plug-in
on your media server.
Note:
For information about configuring and using OST with the
DXi8500, see the
Symantec NetBackup OST Configuration
Guide
(6-67079) and the
Symantec Backup Exec OST
Configuration Guide
(6-67080).
PTT
The
PTT
page allows you to configure the path to tape (PTT) feature of
the DXi8500. There are two types of path to tape:
• Backup application specific path to tape allows you to move data
from the DXi to physical tape cartridges in an attached physical tape
library using an NDMP (Network Data Management Protocol)
connection. The DXi supports NDMP V4.
Summary of Contents for DXi8500
Page 1: ...User s Guide Quantum DXi8500 with DXi 2 2 1 Software 6 67205 04 Rev B...
Page 30: ...Preface xxx Quantum DXi8500 User s Guide...
Page 182: ...Chapter 4 DXi8500 Configuration Wizards Support Wizard 152 Quantum DXi8500 User s Guide...
Page 194: ...Chapter 5 DXi8500 Home Page Current Activity Overview 164 Quantum DXi8500 User s Guide...
Page 251: ...Chapter 6 DXi8500 Replication Reports Quantum DXi8500 User s Guide 221...
Page 252: ...Chapter 6 DXi8500 Replication Reports 222 Quantum DXi8500 User s Guide...
Page 478: ...Chapter 10 DXi8500 Utilities Reboot Shutdown 448 Quantum DXi8500 User s Guide...
Page 508: ...Appendix B Troubleshooting Common Problems and Solutions 478 Quantum DXi8500 User s Guide...
Page 516: ...Appendix C Regulatory Statements 486 Quantum DXi8500 User s Guide Declaration of Conformity...