[Veritas-bu] Vault and partial success images

2006-06-01 Thread Courteney, Jonathan
Hi all I am getting very confused over image duplication via the Vault option. My question is this, we duplicate are full backups on a daily basis after the backup schedule has finished each night. This in it's self works fine except if a backup image finishes with a status code 1 partial

[Veritas-bu] Oracle and Informix clients

2006-06-01 Thread Fredrik Dahlberg
Hi I am in need of a script to gather information about which of my client that have Oracle or Informix installed. this is to help me with the uppgrading of 5.1mp4 to 5.1mp5 Regards MVH / Fredrik DahlbergRikspolisstyrelsenNational Police BoardTele arb: +46 (0)8 - 401 99 65E-mail: [EMAIL

[Veritas-bu] Kernel parameter - SUSE..

2006-06-01 Thread Hampus Lind
Hi all, Is there any kernel parameters i need to look over on a SUSE SLES 9 server that will improve netbackup performance? Thanks, Hampus Lind Rikspolisstyrelsen National Police Board Tel dir: +46 (0)8 - 401 99 43 Tel mob: +46 (0)70 - 217 92 66 E-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED]

[Veritas-bu] 5.1MP5...Praises? Curses?

2006-06-01 Thread Jack Forester, Jr.
I'm trying to decide whether to go with MP5, but after reading about one person's possible catalog corruption after installing it, I'm a little leery. Has anyone else experienced any problems after Installing MP5, or is this catalog corruption thing likely an isolated incident? I know to do

Re: [Veritas-bu] 5.1MP5...Praises? Curses?

2006-06-01 Thread Wayne T Smith
v5.1MP5 has solved a number of problems for us ... by far the best of the v5.1 MPs, but I'm sure every installation has their hot spots. The biggest win for us was elimination of phantom tape positioning errors that plagued us starting, I think, at MP3. cheers, wayne (Solaris 8 Master/Media

Re: [Veritas-bu] Vault and partial success images

2006-06-01 Thread Wayne T Smith
Your Veritas confidant had not a clue. Your Symantec advice is correct. A status code of 0 or 1 results in a good backup image and the image descriptions are saved in the NetBackup catalog. Vault duplicates images according to the filters you define, not any status code. I had a similar

[Veritas-bu] Anyone using NetApp NearStore with NetBackup?

2006-06-01 Thread Greenberg, Katherine A
Just curious if anyone is using this and what your experiences have been. You can reply off-list, unless anyone else cares ;) ~Kate - This e-mail may contain confidential or privileged information. If you think you have received this e-mail in error,

Re: [Veritas-bu] Update RE: SSO Options

2006-06-01 Thread Justin King
Interesting. I can only speak to my experience which is that you only enter an SSO license key for each *server* using SSO -- not for each tape drive, and when we purchased the SSO licenses we only purchased per server. We're probably out of compliance, but until Symantec can get their act

[Veritas-bu] DB2 database backup error

2006-06-01 Thread D K B Reddy
Hi Itried to Backup customerDB2(Ver 8.x)Database. Client Windows 2003 with SP1,DB2 is installed and configuredon this DB2 version 8.x Master server on Windows 2003,Netbackup Enterprise server 6.0 MP2.added DB2 license no. "Administrator" is credential for DB2 Database,and also windows

[Veritas-bu] Oracle restore problem

2006-06-01 Thread Juan Pablo Almeida
Hi, We are backup um 300 Gb Oracle 9.2 databases using 9 channels (multiplexing) to one SDLT320 at 250 Mbits/sec (network speed) This are running ok, the problem is when we are restoring to another host (alternate restore) the jobs simply stops whitout any error message.

[Veritas-bu] Disaster Recovery

2006-06-01 Thread kdeems
We are in the process of purchasing 70 Unix servers for a large project. Right now we have a dozen RS/6000's; we perform a nightly mksysb to 8MM tape on each server.The combination of the 8MM backups and Veritas restores worked in the past; worked fine when DR testing at Sungard. What are

Re: [Veritas-bu] Disaster Recovery

2006-06-01 Thread Dhotre, Shekhar
I have used mksysb at DR site in the past successfully and will be using again this month for the upcoming DR test . I would stick to it - very reliable for DR. Shekhar Dhotre ICT Storage Engineering. v 404.846.7483 | f 404.848.1077 [EMAIL PROTECTED] 48 Perimeter Center East | Atlanta,

[Veritas-bu] Centos - NetBackup4.5MP6 Client

2006-06-01 Thread Nicholas Anderson
Hi all, I've just installed NB-4.5MP6 on a CentOS-4.3 machine (client) and it's returning a warning about errno or h_errno. It's the only centos client i have .. i tried reinstalling NB but it didn't solve the problem. that's the error i receive: 6/01/2006 01:32:26 sunbkp backupsrv from

Re: [Veritas-bu] Centos - NetBackup4.5MP6 Client

2006-06-01 Thread Konstantin 'Kastus' Shchuka
On Thu, Jun 01, 2006 at 04:37:51PM -0300, Nicholas Anderson wrote: Hi all, I've just installed NB-4.5MP6 on a CentOS-4.3 machine (client) and it's returning a warning about errno or h_errno. It's the only centos client i have .. i tried reinstalling NB but it didn't solve the problem.

[Veritas-bu] FROZEN vs SUSPENDED

2006-06-01 Thread Kelana Putra Setia
Hi All, Any opinions to the differences of a tape in FROZEN or SUSPENDED state? Thanks in advance Cheers, Kevin Setia __ Yahoo! Movies - Search movie info and celeb profiles and photos. http://sg.movies.yahoo.com/

[Veritas-bu] Duplicating RMAN images

2006-06-01 Thread Mike Andres
All, I'd be surprised if this wasn't possible but I can't recall ever actually seeing it done. Is it possible to duplicate an RMAN image (with bpduplicate or vault) and successfully restore from the second copy? If I remember correctly the first tape barcode in the backup set is sent back

Re: [Veritas-bu] Windows 2000 Server DR

2006-06-01 Thread Steve
This is how I test DR Read the NBU Trouble-shooting guide prior to testing. It has step by step directions on the process to recover Masters, Media servers and Client disk failures. 1) Build the system to production standards (all applications installed and running) 2) Find a method to take

Re: [Veritas-bu] NBU6 and Windows remote installation

2006-06-01 Thread Wilkinson, Tim
There weren't any obvious persistent connections but I've found it works much better if you use one account for everything. I've figured out that the deploy remotely I needed to be logged onto the Netbackup server using the same credentials that I was going to usefor the Netbackup remote

Re: [Veritas-bu] NBU6 and Windows remote installation

2006-06-01 Thread Steve
This can happen if the servers already have a persistent connection using a different account. For example if you have a persistent mapped drive that uses a different account name. This connection survives a re-boot and will always show this error when you attempt to install NBU. You have to

Re: [Veritas-bu] FROZEN vs SUSPENDED

2006-06-01 Thread bob944
Any opinions to the differences of a tape in FROZEN or SUSPENDED state? What questions do you have _after_ reading the descriptions under Media Lists Report, Media Summary Report and Media Server Properties in your System Administrator's Guide, Volume I, for starters?

[Veritas-bu] HBA Throttle settings for a dedicated Solaris Media server

2006-06-01 Thread Aaron . J . Morrison
I have a couple of new Solaris V240 and V440 media servers that will be using a dedicated EMC Clariion CX700 disk array for disk staging of backups. We're interested in turning the HBA settings to get the disk performing as best as we can so that duplication from disk to tape can drive the tape