Re: [Veritas-bu] How do i switch my media adn master server!? HELP!

2011-11-17 Thread Lightner, Jeff
You might want to do some legwork of your own. Having previously provided you the link for doing this for UNIX/Linux you might have searched to see if there was a similar one for doing it for Windows. There is. http://www.symantec.com/business/support/index?page=contentid=TECH77447

[Veritas-bu] NBU catalog on NAS/SAN

2011-11-17 Thread rsavage
We also have our Catalog connected to a LUN on the SAN. That we we can expand the LUN if needed, as out catalog grows. We also make a catalog backup to our DR site so that we could retreirve our catalog if the primary data center had an issue.

[Veritas-bu] How do i switch my media adn master server!? HELP!

2011-11-17 Thread Bishop
yes I found that link jeff thanks. so here is what I have written up for tomorrow. plan, pause all netbackup processes. and reinstall netbackup from disk to both master server in the data center and the media server in the office. -run a catalog backup the night before. (this is one concern

Re: [Veritas-bu] How do i switch my media adn master server!? HELP!

2011-11-17 Thread Lightner, Jeff
I don't see where you mention changing the host name as one of your steps. The IP address must be the same according to the link I sent you. In the past others on this list have indicated they've done it with different IPs but had to use the same host name. I haven't done this so someone

Re: [Veritas-bu] netbackup 6.5: socket read failed ??

2011-11-17 Thread Rusty Major
Two comments I'd like to add: 1) Putting path statements in your environment to all the different directories of NBU commands (and other commands) just makes your life so much easier. 2) The bptestbpcd command has an undocumented option: -debug Using bptestbpcd -client clientname -debug

Re: [Veritas-bu] How do i switch my media adn master server!? HELP!

2011-11-17 Thread Dean
The LTO Ultrium compatibility is defined with two concepts demonstrating investment protection: 1) An Ultrium drive can read data from a cartridge in its own generation and two prior generations. 2) An Ultrium drive can write data to a cartridge in its own generation and to a cartridge from the