Re: [Veritas-bu] Need to backup a server in the extranet.

2010-06-01 Thread Marianne Van Den Berg
You DON'T need all of those in NBU 6.0 and above... For client, you ONLY need vnetd (13724) in both directions. If there's a media server behind the firewall, you need PBX (1556) as well between master media. Rusty has posted the URL for the 6.x Port Usage Guide:

[Veritas-bu] VSP versus VSS

2010-06-01 Thread pranav batra
Hello Geeks, I have a small question on VSP/VSS. As symantec recommends VSS for 2003 clients over VSP then why it is the defauly snap-shot provider option ? Any specific reason for this recommendation as i can't find any tech note specifying why VSS: They all just explain that VSS is for 2003

Re: [Veritas-bu] RMAN crosscheck - SOLVED

2010-06-01 Thread Lightner, Jeff
I was on vacation last week. Our DBA solved the problem she was having here. It was the incorrect values for variable NB_ORA_CLIENT in the crosscheck script which used the real hostname instead of the backup LAN hostname which the backup/restore scripts use. For most of our hosts we

[Veritas-bu] VSP/VSS

2010-06-01 Thread pranav batra
Hello Geeks, I am looking for the Process of VSP and VSS. How these two are diffrent in their process:-What is the exact process which they follow for the snap shot creation? Thanks and Regards Pranav Batra

Re: [Veritas-bu] VSP versus VSS

2010-06-01 Thread Ed Wilts
On Tue, Jun 1, 2010 at 10:12 AM, pranav batra pranav_vent...@hotmail.comwrote: I have a small question on VSP/VSS. As symantec recommends VSS for 2003 clients over VSP then why it is the defauly snap-shot provider option ? It's historical and is no longer the default in NetBackup 7.0.

Re: [Veritas-bu] VSP versus VSS

2010-06-01 Thread Spencer O'Donnell
May as well convert to VSS now. It is no longer there in 7.0. I swapped all my 2003 and 2008 clients and things have never work3ed better, no more status code 156 errors. There is a good vss enabler script on the Symantec Forums. From: veritas-bu-boun...@mailman.eng.auburn.edu

Re: [Veritas-bu] VSP versus VSS

2010-06-01 Thread Herbert.George
From a recent case with Symantec support: ... in the NB_6.5.6 readme, might be something to consider. === NetBackup 6.5.6 automatically installs the Veritas volume snapshot Provider (VSP) method for Open File Backups. VSP is the default Open File Backup method in this