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Client
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.
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IBM
Tivoli
Storage
Manager
for
SAN
for
AIX:
Storage
Agent
User’s
Guide