mweallans@panacea.co.uk said:
>
> One of our clients has been using ontape successfully for some time but
> have been throwing away logical logs on the basis that they could
> restore to the previous night.
>
> I have persuaded them to look at onbar and to backup their logs and
> after a failure to get it working correctly with ISM they are now
> implementing a BakBone NetVault Storage Manager based solution. This
> is not without difficulty with the dialects of jargon - but we are
> getting there slowly.
>
> However their next challenge is that they would like to run both ontape
> and onbar for a period of time to backup the same server. I don't
> think that should present a problem - or does anybody think or know
> different?

No, you can run both simultaneously, presumably you will be running onbar
for the logs and archive, and just taking a nightly backup with ontape?
Should work fine.

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