More About SANPoint Control

The SANPoint Control Console provides a central interface from which you can view the SAN, create and modify policies, administer zoning and storage provisioning, generate reports, and launch third-party SAN management tools.

NetBackup also provides a NetBackup Edition of SANPoint Control that gives users SANPoint Control view-only privileges. To configure SANPoint Control, the full product needs to be installed.

VERITAS recommends that the SANPoint Control server be on a machine other than a NetBackup master server.

While it is not necessary for the SANPoint Control Server and the SANPoint Web Server to reside on the same host, both must have network connectivity with one another.

SANPoint Control can push SANPoint Control agents to remote machines so that the SANPoint Control has access to the machines.