Dear, First of all, HP has released a OB Client available as .RPM for Linux (Red Hat 5.2 and above, compatible with Mandrake and Debian also). You can find confirmation of this following this link: http://www.hp.com/storage/event/openview_hl.html. A good information source concerning all Linux S/W released by HP is the Linux HP-Howto, that You can read at : http://www.medasys-digital-systems.fr/linux/HP-Howto/HP-HOWTO-EN/hp-software.html. Somebody has posted a question concerning B/U in a heterogeneous environment. Mister Frank Finner shares his experience with Omniback @ http://web.gnu.walfield.org/mail-archive/linux-tape/2000-July/0108.html. Hope this gives You an answer. Yours sincerely, E. Hankenne _______________________________________________ Redhat-list mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED] https://listman.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/redhat-list