Reference Guide

Data Management

Application (DMA)

CIFS NFS RDA OST Rapid CIFS Rapid NFS NDMP VTL iSCSI VTL

HP Data Protector

v7 ✔

v8 ✔

v9 ✔ ✔

Bridgehead

v3.2 ✔ ✔

Atempo TimeNavigator

v4.3 ✔ ✔

Amanda

Enterprise v3.3.5 ✔

Microsoft Data Protection Manager (DPM)

DPM SC 2012R2 ✔

DPM SC 2012 SP1 ✔

DPM SC 2012 ✔

DPM SC 2010 ✔

Moonwalk

Moonwalk 9.3 ✔ ✔

NOTE: Supported Windows and Unix operating systems for the supported backup software versions

can include:

• Windows (2003, 2008, 2012, 2012 R2; 32-bit and 64-bit systems).

• Unix (Linux RHEL 5.x, RHEL 6.x, RHEL 7.x, SUSE 10, SUSE 11, AIX 7.1, Solaris 10 x86; 32-bit and

64-bit systems).

NOTE: For Microsoft DPM, only tape media of size 800 GB (LTO4) is supported. No other tape size

should be used for backups. Refer to the Microsoft DPM best practices guide titled, Setting Up the

Dell DR Series System as a VTL Backup Target on Microsoft Data Protection Manager, on dell.com/

support/home for more detailed information and for recommended tape and library drivers for

iSCSI VTL.

Supported Operating Systems and iSCSI Initiators

The following table lists the supported iSCSI software initiators and corresponding operating systems that

are compatible with iSCSI VTL in the latest version of the DR Series system.

Operating System Version

Windows 2008 2008 R2 2012 2012 R2

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