Introducing CA ARCserve Backup Agents and Options › Using Options › NDMP NAS Option › Installing the Option › Configuration › Configure DDS › Limitations of Using DDS

Limitations of Using DDS

Configuring your system to use DDS has the following restrictions:

• If you have installed the CA ARCserve Backup SAN Option, then you must install the NDMP NAS Option on the primary backup server.
• The SAN must allow all member servers to detect attached backup devices.
• DDS does not function in a cross-platform environment.
• NAS servers must meet all of the vendor requirements by using certified devices and equipment to function properly and individually on the SAN.