[Veritas-bu] BPFIS processes running

2010-09-21 Thread BlueChris69
Hi, I'm running NBU 7 for Windows. I am getting problems first of all with backup jobs completing but the parent job stays active, this is just on a few VM servers using VCB. Secondly, when i look at the processes using bpps there are loads of bpfis processes sitting there. Ending netbackup

Re: [Veritas-bu] BPFIS processes running

2010-09-21 Thread WEAVER, Simon (external)
BPFis is related to Bare Metal Restores. I sometimes see this, and end up cancelling the jobs, or process. Is the backups using VSS. http://www.symantec.com/business/support/index?page=contentid=TECH47808 -Original Message- From: veritas-bu-boun...@mailman.eng.auburn.edu

[Veritas-bu] Policy kicking off again after a successful backup and getting 196 errors.

2010-09-21 Thread BeDour, Wayne
Our environment, HP-UX 11-31 currently running one master and media server running NetBackup 6.5.2. Running mostly unix / Linus backups and a couple windows b/u's thrown in for good measure. I've been modifying a few policies, splitting out mount points, changing the volume pool etc. On a couple

Re: [Veritas-bu] Policy kicking off again after a successful backup andgetting 196 errors.

2010-09-21 Thread WEAVER, Simon (external)
Wayne What is the frequency set for in this policy (within the schedule). Simon From: veritas-bu-boun...@mailman.eng.auburn.edu [mailto:veritas-bu-boun...@mailman.eng.auburn.edu] On Behalf Of BeDour, Wayne Sent: Tuesday, September 21, 2010 1:07 PM To:

Re: [Veritas-bu] Policy kicking off again after a successful backup andgetting 196 errors.

2010-09-21 Thread BeDour, Wayne
It's calendar based, daily is a Cumulative Incremental that runs Monday through Saturday, backup window 07:00:00 -- 22:00:00. The weekly / monthly is a Full, runs on Sunday with the same window. It has happened on the weekly and daily runs. Wayne BeDour Unix System Administrator PH:

Re: [Veritas-bu] BPFIS processes running

2010-09-21 Thread Kevin Holtz
Here is a another technote that might help. http://www.symantec.com/business/support/index?page=contentid=TECH136303 Kevin On Sep 21, 2010, at 5:50 AM, BlueChris69 netbackup-fo...@backupcentral.com wrote: Hi, I'm running NBU 7 for Windows. I am getting problems first of all with backup

Re: [Veritas-bu] Policy kicking off again after a successful backup andgetting 196 errors.

2010-09-21 Thread judy_hinchcliffe
I use to have that, can’t remember if it was a bug or not. if you can bounce nb, or disable and re enable the policy. Or just bounce the scheduler on the master. From: veritas-bu-boun...@mailman.eng.auburn.edu [mailto:veritas-bu-boun...@mailman.eng.auburn.edu] On Behalf Of WEAVER, Simon

Re: [Veritas-bu] Policy kicking off again after a successful backupandgetting 196 errors.

2010-09-21 Thread WEAVER, Simon (external)
I was going to suggest to update to .6 as well Used to see this on SAP systems, but not to the same degree as this. S. From: judy_hinchcli...@administaff.com [mailto:judy_hinchcli...@administaff.com] Sent: Tuesday, September 21, 2010 3:27 PM To: WEAVER, Simon

Re: [Veritas-bu] BPFIS processes running

2010-09-21 Thread A Darren Dunham
On Tue, Sep 21, 2010 at 11:56:05AM +0100, WEAVER, Simon (external) wrote: BPFis is related to Bare Metal Restores. BPFis is the frozen image daemon. It's used in just about any snapshot process (VSS, VSP, etc.) You can enable traditional logging for it. I've had it go bonkers on some servers,

Re: [Veritas-bu] Real World NBU Buffer settings Win2k3

2010-09-21 Thread Ed Wilts
On Wed, Sep 15, 2010 at 12:59 PM, WEAVER, Simon (external) simon.wea...@astrium.eads.net wrote: Anyone got any real world experience on buffer settings: scenarion: Win2k3 San Media, connected to 2GB Fabric attached 8 LTO4 Drives. Due to drive availability, Multiplexing onto one drive.

Re: [Veritas-bu] Policy kicking off again after a successful backupandgetting 196 errors.

2010-09-21 Thread Rusty.Major
I would agree to try to patch as there were some issues with the early releases and calendar based scheds. Calendar scheduling is the bane of NetBackup engineering. Rusty Major, MCSE, BCFP, VCS ▪ Sr. Storage Engineer ▪ SunGard Availability Services ▪ 757 N. Eldridge Suite 200, Houston TX

Re: [Veritas-bu] Policy kicking off again after a successful backupandgetting 196 errors.

2010-09-21 Thread THELEN, ROBERT M (ATTSI)
I have seen Calendar based backups do this when the backup window is open for a long time. The Window is really to be used for frequency based backups – The backup will happen sometime during that window, based on the frequency. However, for calendar based backups, the start of the backup