This may answer a few of your questions:

http://ftp.support.veritas.com/pub/support/products/NetBackup_Pro/268382.pdf#search='NetBackup%20DLO'

--- "Chapman, Scott" <Scott.Chapman AT icbc DOT com> wrote:

> Monte, what version are you running?  I thought
> version 6 includes some
> of the things that are on your "don't like list",
> like the single
> instance store and better active directory
> integration?  
> 
> I am looking at implementing version 6 in the next
> while and would
> appreciate any ones feed backup about that version .
> . .
> 
> Thanks, Scott
> 
> -----Original Message-----
> From: veritas-bu-admin AT mailman.eng.auburn DOT edu
> [mailto:veritas-bu-admin AT mailman.eng.auburn DOT edu] On
> Behalf Of Ambrose,
> Monte
> Sent: Tuesday, February 14, 2006 4:03 PM
> To: Michael Anderson; Cornely, David;
> veritas-bu AT mailman.eng.auburn DOT edu
> Subject: RE: [Veritas-bu] DLO information
> 
> 
> I tested it and it has some features I like and some
> I do not
> 
> I like:  Small SQL DB overhead
>          Backs up to file shares
>          Backs up files as they change
>          Caches on the desktop/laptop if requested
>          Network throttling
>          Easily deployed to users
>          Support was very responsive          
> 
> I don't like: No single instance store 
>                       Concerned about scaling in large environments
> 
>                       No migration path from the old NBUPro product it
> is 
>                       Replacing.
>                       No good active directory integration at the time
> I tested 
>                       it.
> 
> Monte         
> 
> -----Original Message-----
> From: veritas-bu-admin AT mailman.eng.auburn DOT edu
> [mailto:veritas-bu-admin AT mailman.eng.auburn DOT edu] On
> Behalf Of Michael
> Anderson
> Sent: Tuesday, February 14, 2006 2:16 PM
> To: Cornely, David;
> veritas-bu AT mailman.eng.auburn DOT edu
> Subject: Re: [Veritas-bu] DLO information
> 
> NetBackup DLO is a standalone application that
> essentially moves data from the desktop / laptop to
> another storage location.  There aren't any ties
> into
> NetBackup at all so you don't have to install server
> to use DLO.  Backup Exec DLO is an actual module
> that
> plugs into Backup Exec Server.  Functionally they
> are
> the same.
> 
> Not sure how detailed you wanted an answer on
> useability but it does work.  Configuration can be
> automated at the client level so that specific
> attributes are applied when the client first
> connects
> to the server. 
> 
> Costs are around $20-25 per client.
> 
> 
> 
> 
> 
> --- "Cornely, David" <David_Cornely AT intuit DOT com>
> wrote:
> 
> > Hello,
> > 
> > Has anyone deployed and is anyone using the
> Desktop
> > Laptop Option under
> > Netbackup?  I'm trying to get a general idea of
> cost
> > per client and overall
> > usability.
> > 
> > Also, is option part of Netbackup Enterprise
> Server
> > or some other strain of
> > NBU?  Thanks!
> > 
> > -Dave
> > 
> > 
> 
> 
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