SUM: Polycentre Networker (NSR) and jukebox licenses

From: John Miller <John.Miller_at_jcu.edu.au>
Date: Fri, 21 Feb 1997 10:37:00 +1000 (EST)

Thanks to all who replied.

It sounds like my perceptions were correct.

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On Thu, 20 Feb 1997, John Miller wrote:

> Please
>
> Please consider the following hypothetical configuration.
>
> Four Alphaserver 1000a sharing Storageworks disk array
> via HSZ50 SCSI controller with TZ885 DLT tape autoloader
> running TruCluster Available Server.
>
> From the NSR SPD I deduce that the following licenses
> are required to use NSR to backup the cluster's disks:
>
> 1 of NSR Server (Included in NAS 200)
> 1 of NSR Jukebox Tier 1
> 4 of NSR Cluster Client Tier 1,2 or 3 (can't tell which tier)
> 1 of SCSI CAM Layered Components for Digital UNIX
>
> Correct?
>
> The SPD for the SCSI CAM software suggests to me that a license is granted
> for this with an NSR server license which implies to me it is bundled in a
> NAS 200 license.
>
> Correct?
>
> The SPD for SCSI CAM software says "Controller-based SCSI devices are not
> supported." Does this mean you couldn't connect the TZ885 via the HSZ50
> controller if you want to use NSR?
>
> Thanks
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