You can use the product to manage backup or restore operations for ON-Bar. is a client/server program that provides storage management solutions to customers in a multivendor computer environment.
provides an automated, centrally scheduled, policy-managed backup, archive, and space-management facility for file servers and workstations. HCL® OneDB® database servers are clients and stores data on separate servers.
features
- Reduces network complexity with interfaces and functions that span network environments.
- Increases administrator productivity by automating repetitive processes, scheduling unattended processes, and administering from anywhere in the network
- Reduces risk of data loss with scheduled routine backups
- Optimizes existing storage resources with automated movement of files from client file systems to storage
- Creating policies to automate storage management and enforce data management goals.
- Automating circulation of media through the storage management process.
- Implementing a progressive backup methodology so that files are backed up incrementally to reduce network traffic, while recovery media is consolidated to provide better performance.
- Using the Network Data Management Protocol to back up and restore file systems stored on a network-attached storage file server.
software prerequisites
To back up to an server, you must use the HCL OneDB Interface for , which is part of the HCL OneDB database server installation. The interface contains a shared library that enables ON-Bar to communicate with .
is distributed separately and supported for HCL OneDB on specific platforms: https://www.HCL.com/developerworks/wikis/display/idsinterop/IDS+with+HCL+Tivoli+Storage+Manager. The minimum required version of the API for a supported platform is documented in the HCL OneDB machine notes for that platform.