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Storage Agent installed
Tape Library
File Library
Library Control
Client Metadata
Library
Control
Client
Data
SAN
LAN
Tivoli Storage Manager Server
Figure 1. SAN Data Movement. Solid lines indicate data movement. Broken lines indicate
movement of control information and metadata.
Client
Client
Tape Library
File Library
Library Control
Client Metadata
Library
Control
Client
Data
Client
Data
SAN
LAN
Tivoli Storage Manager Server
Client
with
Storage Agent
Figure 2. SAN Data Movement with the LANFREECOMMMETHOD option. Solid lines
indicate data movement. Broken lines indicate movement of control information and
metadata. The LANFREECOMMMETHOD option allows the storage agent to support several
clients while installed on only one of the clients.
2 IBM Tivoli Storage Manager for SAN for AIX: Storage Agent User’s Guide