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NetWare server, these changes will not be propagated to the 705N immediately. You may need to wait up to 15-20 minutes for your changes to appear on the 705N’s Network Share Access page. Note, however, that this is not a problem when users try to login to the 705N, as the user’s credentials are authenticated directly by the external NetWare server. Using Novell networking backup applications For greater compatibility, performance, and reliability, DELL strongly recommends that you upgrade to the latest version of the NetWare backup application. The 705N supports the following Novell networking backup applications: • Computer Associates® ARCserve®IT™ (or Chey- enne ARCserve) for NetWare • Veritas™ Backup Exec™ (or Seagate Backup Exec) for NetWare The 705N has not been tested with any other NetWare backup applications that are compatible with Novell’s SMS (Storage Management System) and TSA (Target Service Agent) protocols. When using Novell networking backup applications on a 705N, you need to be aware of the following issues: • Backups may fail because of the 705N’s 250-user license. By default, the 705N is configured for 250 Novell networking users. If you licensed your backup software (ARCserve or Backup Exec) for a smaller number of users, the application will not allow you to backup the 705N, as this would constitute a licensing violation. You need to reduce the number of Novell networking users to match your backup software’s licensing restrictions. This is done with a Web browser, from the Novell Networking Advanced Settings page. For example, if you purchased a 25 user 10 Dell PowerVault 705N Release Notes 2.4

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Dell PowerVault 705N Release Notes 2.4
NetWare server, these changes will not be propagated
to the 705N immediately.
You may need to wait up to
15-20 minutes for your changes to appear on the
705N±s Network Share Access page.
Note, however,
that this is
not a problem when users try to login to
the 705N, as the user±s credentials are authenticated
directly by the external NetWare server.
Using Novell networking backup appli-
cations
For greater compatibility, performance, and reliability,
DELL
strongly
recommends that you upgrade to the lat-
est version of the NetWare backup application.
The 705N supports the following Novell networking
backup applications:
±
Computer Associates
®
ARCserve
®
IT
¶ (or Chey-
enne ARCserve) for NetWare
±
Veritas¶ Backup Exec¶ (or Seagate Backup Exec)
for NetWare
The 705N has not been tested with any other NetWare
backup applications that are compatible with Novell±s SMS
(Storage Management System) and TSA (Target Service
Agent) protocols.
When using Novell networking backup
applications on a 705N, you need to be aware of the fol-
lowing issues:
±
Backups may fail because of the 705N±s 250-user
license
.
By default, the 705N is configured for 250
Novell networking users.
If you licensed your backup
software (ARCserve or Backup Exec) for a smaller
number of users, the application will not allow you to
backup the 705N, as this would constitute a licens-
ing violation.
You need to reduce the number of Novell
networking users to match your backup software±s
licensing restrictions.
This is done with a Web
browser, from the Novell Networking Advanced Set-
tings page.
For example, if you purchased a 25 user