Re: [Veritas-bu] symantec and VERITAS merger good or bad?

2006-10-14 Thread MCare Backup
Hear, hear. The support went right into the toilet following the merger, and NetBackup 6.0 is questionable at best (although Symantec may not have had anything to do with that). But let me put it this way -- prior to the merger, I would have recommended NBU as a backup platform. Now, I'd

Re: Subject: [Veritas-bu] Blank jobs are queueing

2006-05-17 Thread MCare Backup
, Simon To: 'MCare Backup' ; veritas-bu@mailman.eng.auburn.edu Sent: Wednesday, May 17, 2006 11:15 AM Subject: RE: Subject: [Veritas-bu] Blank jobs are queueing Maybe a call to Symantec just in case things spiral out of control! ? Regards Simon Weaver3rd Line

Re: [Veritas-bu] Blank jobs are queueing

2006-05-16 Thread MCare Backup
problem down the road... Thanks, Skip - Original Message - From: WEAVER, Simon To: 'MCare Backup' ; veritas-bu@mailman.eng.auburn.edu Sent: Tuesday, May 16, 2006 12:53 PM Subject: RE: [Veritas-bu] Blank jobs are queueing If you run a Report for status of backups

Re: [Veritas-bu] Third times the charm (I hope)

2006-03-08 Thread MCare Backup
I've had the exact same problem a couple of times before -- I had to reboot the master server to recover the ability to run restores. However, I run NBU on Windows 2003 servers, so I have to reboot regularly anyway. I've actually attributed it to too many simultaneous instances of the

Re: [Veritas-bu] Catalog Backups for Disaster Recovery

2006-02-13 Thread MCare Backup
I had this same issue trying to do a year-end catalog backup to send offsite for 7 years. Turns out that I could not specify a specific media ID, and I couldn't run the command to copy one of my catalog media IDs either. The only way I could make it work was to manually reconfigure the

[Veritas-bu] Help selecting DDS4 tapes

2006-02-13 Thread MCare Backup
This isn't really NBU related, but figured someone here could help out. We need to start doing system configuration backups to local DAT drives on our HP9000 machines. We've got 2 machines with slightly older DAT4 drives, and one brand-new machine with a DAT72 drive. To ensure