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  2. NetBackup™ NAS Administrator's Guide
  3. Section III. Using NDMP
  4. Introduction to NetBackup for NDMP
  5. About assigning tape drives to different hosts
  6. About robotics control
NetBackup™ NAS Administrator's Guide

About robotics control

Robotics control can be attached to an NDMP host or to a NetBackup server.

The following figure shows how NetBackup sends commands over the network to the NDMP host, which in turn sends them to the robot.

Figure: Robotics control that is attached to an NDMP host

Robotics control that is attached to an NDMP host

The following figure shows how the robot is controlled in the same way as the other robots on NetBackup servers.

Figure: Robotics control that is attached to a NetBackup server

Robotics control that is attached to a NetBackup server

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