Re: Informix IDS 7.30 OnBar and Legato Networker

Richard Spitz wrote in message <35EEA796.CBF58BA6@ana.med.uni-muenchen.de>... >Hello Networkers and Informixers, > >in the Informix Dynamic Server 7.30 package, there is a component >called ISM (Informix Storage Manager) that is used to backup the >database server with the Informix "onbar" utility via the XBSA >interface. > >As I understand it, ISM is a scaled-down version of Legato Networker. >I have the full version of Networker (SNI OEM version 4.2C), and >Informix lists Networker as one of the XBSA-compatible storage >managers that can be used with Informix. > >My question is: Do I need to buy any extra software (like the Net- >worker "Business Suite Module for Informix") to backup my database >with "onbar" and Networker, or can I get it to work with what is >already included? > >Regards, Richard I was just recently told by INFORMIX that Legato was dropping support for INFORMIX onbar. You might want to check it out for yourself. ...Scott