[Veritas-bu] Veritas Backup Reporter

2008-03-05 Thread Matthew Johnson
Hello all, I have just started using Veritas Backup Reporter, and I was wondering is their a way to pull / get historical data. Thanks in advanced for all responses, Matt Matthew Johnson System Backup Administrator Information Technology Operations 2835 N. Naomi Street Burbank, CA 91504

Re: [Veritas-bu] duplicate backup jobs

2007-12-12 Thread Matthew Johnson
of weeks. I am currently 6.0 MP5. From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Thursday, December 06, 2007 9:55 AM To: Matthew Johnson; VERITAS-BU@mailman.eng.auburn.edu Subject: RE: [Veritas-bu] duplicate backup jobs `What's the policy for this client

[Veritas-bu] duplicate backup jobs

2007-12-03 Thread Matthew Johnson
a wall. Any ideas will be welcome. Thanks, Matt Matthew Johnson System Backup Administrator Information Technology Operations 2835 N. Naomi Street Burbank, CA 91504-2024 Tel. (818) 955-6357 Fax. For information on our products and services, please visit http

[Veritas-bu] As promised

2007-08-02 Thread Matthew Johnson
it can be improved. Thanks, Matt Matthew Johnson System Backup Administrator Information Technology Operations 2835 N. Naomi Street Burbank, CA 91504-2024 Tel. (818) 955-6357 Fax. For information on our products and services, please visit http://www.entertainmentpartners.com

[Veritas-bu] Verifying a file got backed up

2007-08-01 Thread Matthew Johnson
Hello All, Is there a way to verify a file was backed up to tape, some sort of Veritas command? I would like to create a script to notify me so I can delete some files and keep a file system cleaned up. Thanks Matt Matthew Johnson System Backup Administrator Information Technology

Re: [Veritas-bu] Recycle Backup Logs

2007-08-01 Thread Matthew Johnson
This is what I have running in cron to keep my logs clean 30 16 * * * find /usr/openv/netbackup/logs/*/log* -mtime +14 -exec rm {} \; /dev/null 21 31 16 * * * find /netbackup/volmrg/openv/java/logs/*log -mtime +14 -exec rm {} \; /dev/null 21 32 16 * * * find

Re: [Veritas-bu] NOM

2007-07-31 Thread Matthew Johnson
Thanks for the response we are moving to third party software just waiting on approval. As for now I have to use what I have -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Monday, July 30, 2007 1:40 PM To: Matthew Johnson; veritas-bu@mailman.eng.auburn.edu

Re: [Veritas-bu] NetBackup 6.5 (was: Any takers yet?)

2007-06-20 Thread Matthew Johnson
From what I have heard there are a lot of disk storage enhancements coming out with 6.5. Matt -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of WEAVER, Simon (external) Sent: Wednesday, June 20, 2007 6:30 AM To: 'rcarlisle'; 'Justin Piszcz'; 'Ed Wilts'

Re: [Veritas-bu] NetBackup 6.5 (was: Any takers yet?)

2007-06-20 Thread Matthew Johnson
It is my under standing that you need to still go to 6.0 mp4 before 6.5, and that 6.5 is really just an DOT Upgrade -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of rcarlisle Sent: Wednesday, June 20, 2007 9:35 AM To: 'King, Cheryl'; 'Justin Piszcz'; 'Ed

[Veritas-bu] Exchange Backups

2007-05-30 Thread Matthew Johnson
on a Solaris master and a Linux media server. Thanks, Matt Matthew Johnson System Backup Administrator Information Technology Operations 2835 N. Naomi Street Burbank, CA 91504-2024 Tel. (818) 955-6357 Fax. For information on our products and services, please visit http

[Veritas-bu] Quick Question

2007-05-17 Thread Matthew Johnson
want to back up. If I could exclude then it would allow me to say back up /u01 but exclude /u01/home/test. Matthew Johnson System Backup Administrator Information Technology Operations 2835 N. Naomi Street Burbank, CA 91504-2024 Tel. (818) 955-6357 Fax. For information on our products

Re: [Veritas-bu] Restore Certifications

2007-04-19 Thread Matthew Johnson
I am almost there with the script. I will pass it on. I am having trouble with having the date change in the script. I don't want it to be a manual process. When the script runs I want it to automatically change the date to the previous day so I can use the previous night backup's before the tapes

[Veritas-bu] Restore Certifications

2007-04-18 Thread Matthew Johnson
Hi, Is anyone out there doing restore certification on regular bases? I have been tasked to do this by weekly and the only way I know how to do this is by scripting it for multiple servers. Thanks, Matt Matthew Johnson System Backup Administrator Information Technology Operations 2835 N

Re: [Veritas-bu] Ststus code 223 ????????

2007-03-22 Thread Matthew Johnson
] Sent: Wednesday, March 21, 2007 11:57 PM To: Matthew Johnson Subject: RE: [Veritas-bu] Ststus code 223 Hi I've seen this when the disk on the master filled up while trying to write images. Regards Marianne -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL

Re: [Veritas-bu] Exclusion lists based on policy?

2007-03-21 Thread Matthew Johnson
You can do this locally on each system, Bring up the backup archive and restore window on the client Select the Netbackup Client options In there you will find Exclude and Include tabs. Thais should Help Matt From: [EMAIL PROTECTED]

[Veritas-bu] Ststus code 223 ????????

2007-03-20 Thread Matthew Johnson
, obtain detailed troubleshooting information by creating a bpdbm activity log directory and retrying the operation. Check the resulting activity log. This sounds weird as the version hasn't changed. I am currently running 5.1 mp5 Thanks, Matt Matthew Johnson System Backup Administrator

[Veritas-bu] Windows mediaservers

2007-03-20 Thread Matthew Johnson
responses. Matt Matthew Johnson System Backup Administrator Information Technology Operations 2835 N. Naomi Street Burbank, CA 91504-2024 Tel. (818) 955-6357 Fax. For information on our products and services, please visit http://www.entertainmentpartners.com/ Disclaimer - March 20, 2007

Re: [Veritas-bu] NBU Aptare - Real World Benefits

2007-03-20 Thread Matthew Johnson
I guess the overall consensus is that this is a good product. How much does it cost -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of David Rock Sent: Tuesday, March 20, 2007 12:07 PM To: veritas-bu@mailman.eng.auburn.edu Subject: Re: [Veritas-bu] NBU

Re: [Veritas-bu] Linux media server recommendations

2007-02-08 Thread Matthew Johnson
(#) the make_scsi_dev line at the NetBackup startup script. And do not reboot the system. If you do it you must run the make_scsi_dev before netbackup start (and all drives must be idle) I have install several linux systems and all working fine. Smpt -Original Message- From: Matthew Johnson Sent

Re: [Veritas-bu] Linux media server recommendations

2007-02-08 Thread Matthew Johnson
Pat, I have 4 Linux media servers two san and two regular running SUSE9 with a Solaris master. The san media servers seem to be doing fine as for the others so so! I have one that crashes every time the make_scsi_dev command runs. When NB is started by the../bin/goodies/netbackup script, it

Re: [Veritas-bu] RES: Catalog Backup on a linux media server

2007-01-30 Thread Matthew Johnson
msn only [EMAIL PROTECTED] -Mensagem original- De: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Em nome de Matthew Johnson Enviada em: segunda-feira, 29 de janeiro de 2007 20:25 Para: veritas-bu@mailman.eng.auburn.edu Assunto: [Veritas-bu] Catalog Backup on a linux media server

[Veritas-bu] Catalog Backup on a linux media server

2007-01-29 Thread Matthew Johnson
connecting to the client. When I run the bpclient command every thing comes back great. I use the following switches ( -pn -ip -hn -self). Any ideas? thanks Matthew Johnson System Backup Administrator Information Technology Operations 2835 N. Naomi Street Burbank, CA 91504-2024 Tel. (818

[Veritas-bu] make_scsi_dev woes under Linux

2006-12-05 Thread Matthew Johnson
Hello all, I am having problems with the make_scsi_dev command as well. I have read every thing out there and some are great ideas, however when I run it on a particular system it crashed the system, nowhere have I read this happening. if any one out there has info as to what the exact commands

Re: [Veritas-bu] Tape drive 800 and 252 status error

2006-12-01 Thread Matthew Johnson
Hi, I have another good one. When I run the make_scsi_dev command, (which also runs when you install the server software) on a Linux server running Susi 9, my system crashes. Has anyone run into the problem before. TIA Matthew Johnson Entertainment Partners Backup Administrator Work - 818-955

Re: [Veritas-bu] Weard one

2006-11-02 Thread Matthew Johnson
Title: Message This did the trick thanks Matthew Johnson Entertainment Partners Backup Administrator Work - 818-955-6357 Cell - 805-914-4791 From: WEAVER, Simon [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Wednesday, November 01, 2006 6:34 AM To: 'Martin, Jonathan (Contractor

Re: [Veritas-bu] Weard one

2006-11-01 Thread Matthew Johnson
this and see what happens. I will recheck all of my settings one more time. Thanks Matthew Johnson Entertainment Partners Backup Administrator Work - 818-955-6357 Cell - 805-914-4791 From: WEAVER, Simon [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Wednesday, November 01, 2006 6:34 AM

[Veritas-bu] Weard one

2006-10-31 Thread Matthew Johnson
master. I am running NetBackup 5.1 mp5 TIA Matt Matthew Johnson Entertainment Partners Backup Administrator Work - 818-955-6357 Cell - 805-914-4791 Disclaimer - October 31, 2006 This email and any attachments are confidential and intended solely for NB List Mail. If you

Re: [Veritas-bu] Backup Not writing for 2 hours

2006-09-01 Thread Matthew Johnson
Simon, It worked great. The backup starts within 3 min now. Thanks for all of your help. Matthew Johnson Entertainment Partners Backup Administrator Work - 818-955-6357 Cell - 805-469-8867 -Original Message- From: WEAVER, Simon [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Thursday, August 31

[Veritas-bu] Backup Not writing for 2 hours

2006-08-31 Thread Matthew Johnson
Hello all, I have a backup that sits for about two hours before it starts writing. Any ideas on why this happens. TIA Matthew Johnson Entertainment Partners Backup Administrator Work - 818-955-6357 Cell - 805-469-8867 Disclaimer - August 31, 2006 This email and any attachments

Re: [Veritas-bu] Backup Not writing for 2 hours

2006-08-31 Thread Matthew Johnson
AM - positioning LTO246 to file 2 8/31/2006 5:32:46 AM - positioned LTO246; position time: 00:01:29 8/31/2006 5:32:46 AM - begin writing Matthew Johnson Entertainment Partners Backup Administrator Work - 818-955-6357 Cell - 805-469-8867 -Original Message- From: WEAVER, Simon [mailto

Re: [Veritas-bu] Backup Not writing for 2 hours

2006-08-31 Thread Matthew Johnson
Yes tons of small files Matthew Johnson Entertainment Partners Backup Administrator Work - 818-955-6357 Cell - 805-469-8867 -Original Message- From: Haskins, Steve [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Thursday, August 31, 2006 8:05 AM To: WEAVER, Simon; Matthew Johnson; veritas-bu

[Veritas-bu] Monitoring Tape drives

2006-08-25 Thread Matthew Johnson
. I would like to get an e-mail when a drive goes down. Master Server Sun E450 controls the robot l700 Media Server MS Windows 2003 server controls 4 LTO2 tape drives Media server Linux controls 6 9840B tape drives Any ideas would be much appreciated. TIA Matthew Johnson Entertainment

Re: [Veritas-bu] Monitoring Tape drives

2006-08-25 Thread Matthew Johnson
Title: Message Thanks for the response; however my master server only controls the library. Is there an equivalent command for a windows media server? This will however work on my Linux systems. Matthew Johnson Entertainment Partners Backup Administrator Work - 818-955-6357 Cell

Re: [Veritas-bu] queued job never going away

2006-08-25 Thread Matthew Johnson
Title: queued job never going away Document ID: 278498 http://support.veritas.com/docs/2784984 Matthew Johnson Entertainment Partners Backup Administrator Work - 818-955-6357 Cell - 805-469-8867 From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Jeff

Re: [Veritas-bu] queued job never going away

2006-08-25 Thread Matthew Johnson
Title: queued job never going away Sorry did not read the whole e-mail. I know of no other way, I have always either had to reboot/recycle or remove the bpjobd.act.db this of course removes all of the active jobs. I would be interested as well if there was another way. Matthew Johnson

Re: [Veritas-bu] (Sorry) 84 Errors - answer!

2006-08-10 Thread Matthew Johnson
Title: Message Hi, I wanted to take the time to thanks every one who responded to me regarding this issue. The problem I was having was with the disks using older technology. I have since corrected this and backups are running fine. Thanks, Matthew Johnson Entertainment

Re: [Veritas-bu] (Sorry) 84 Errors - answer!

2006-08-08 Thread Matthew Johnson
Title: Message Not sure what you mean? I do have compression checked within the policy. Matthew Johnson Entertainment Partners Backup Administrator Work - 818-955-6357 Cell - 805-469-8867 From: WEAVER, Simon [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Monday, August 07, 2006

Re: [Veritas-bu] (Sorry) 84 Errors - answer!

2006-08-07 Thread Matthew Johnson
Garrett, Thanks, I originally thought this was the problem too, but I have 2TB of free space and I am only backing up 50 Gig. Matthew Johnson Entertainment Partners Backup Administrator Work - 818-955-6357 Cell - 805-469-8867 From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto

[Veritas-bu] Tape drive 800 and 252 status error

2006-08-03 Thread Matthew Johnson
Hi all ant TIA for any responses. I am currently backing up to disk attached to a media server. I am getting 84 errors. I have heard of this when writing to tape but never disk any ideas. Thanks Matthew Johnson Entertainment Partners Backup Administrator Work - 818-955-6357 Cell - 805-469

[Veritas-bu] Cleaning up old logs on windows media server

2006-06-23 Thread Matthew Johnson
Hello all, Thanks in advanced for all responses. I need to keep my windows NetBackup log dir clean. I was wondering if any one out there had a script I could look at to help me implement something. Thanks Matthew Johnson Entertainment Partners Backup Administrator Disclaimer - June 23

[Veritas-bu] Restore logs

2006-06-05 Thread Matthew Johnson
Hi all, Can some one please tell me were the default location for the restore logs are. I need to do some trouble shooting. TIA Matt Matthew Johnson Entertainment Partners Backup Administrator Work - 818-955-6357 Cell - 805-469-8867 Disclaimer - June 5, 2006 This email and any

[Veritas-bu] bprestore command

2006-05-24 Thread Matthew Johnson
as there are thousands of files. Also the directory structure is going to be different so I only want to restore the files. Once again thanks. Matthew Johnson Entertainment Partners Backup Administrator Work - 818-955-6357 Cell - 805-469-8867 Disclaimer - May 24, 2006 This email

[Veritas-bu] bprestore command

2006-05-23 Thread Matthew Johnson
consuming as there are thousands of files. Also the directory structure is going to be different so I only want to restore the files. Once again thanks. Matthew Johnson Entertainment Partners Backup Administrator Work - 818-955-6357 Cell - 805-469-8867 Disclaimer - May 23, 2006