[Veritas-bu] Searching mailing list

2006-06-02 Thread Whelan, Patrick
Title: Searching mailing list All, It has been too long and/or I am getting too old J, how do I search the mailing list for previous questions and answers? Failing that, or in addition to, does anyone know the meaning of the following message generated by bpimmage –spangroups? could not fi

Re: [Veritas-bu] Exclude Lists on Linux - Again!!!

2006-06-02 Thread Whelan, Patrick
If you want to exclude the entire directory you need to end the line with a / for example u02/oradata/bnrbuild/. At least that's what a quick glance at the manual implied (or I inferred) :) Regards, Patrick Whelan NetBackup Specialist Architect & Engineering +44 20 7863 5243 Of all the things I'

[Veritas-bu] bpcoverage HELP!

2006-05-12 Thread Whelan, Patrick
Title: bpcoverage HELP! In an earlier email I mentioned a problem with bpcoverage after I had fixed bpcoverage to work (NBU 5.1MP4 Solaris). Because some of the clients can only be “seen” by one client I had to run bpcoverage on that client and guess what! The fix for bcoverage on the master

[Veritas-bu] bpcoverage - FYI

2006-05-11 Thread Whelan, Patrick
Title: bpcoverage - FYI I thought I would pass this on in case anyone else has run into it. Environment: Solaris Master 5.1MP4 HP-UX Media Servers 5.1MP4 If, in the policy, you specify a windows drive with a lower case letter (i.e. c:\ ) instead of an upper case (i.e. C:\ ) bpcoverage (a

RE: [Veritas-bu] Export and Import NetBackup configuration

2006-05-10 Thread Whelan, Patrick
Am I misinterpreting the original post? According to the manual, using bprecover with the -dhost option is supposed to allow recovery of the database to an alternate host. This is a snippet from the command manual. bprecover -dhost destination_host Specifies the host to which the selected catalog

RE: [Veritas-bu] bpstart_notify

2006-05-10 Thread Whelan, Patrick
I think you need to put it in session_start_notify.bat instead.   Patrick Whelan NetBackup Specialist Architect & Engineering +44 20 7863 5243 Of all the things I've lost, I miss my mind the most! - Unknown -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTE

[Veritas-bu] Media Manager error 44

2006-05-09 Thread Whelan, Patrick
Title: Media Manager error 44 Has anybody seen an error 44 from media manager when trying to use the configure storage device configuration wizard? I have tried this on all 5 libraries (separately and together) with the same results. Although these drives are not SSO’d I would expect the wiza

Beating a Dead Horse - was- RE: [Veritas-bu] Volume Pools [recommendations please]

2006-04-26 Thread Whelan, Patrick
P344ff VERITAS NetBackup(tm) 6.0 Media Manager System Administrator's Guide for UNIX P337ff VERITAS NetBackup(tm) 5.1 Media Manager System Administrator's Guide for UNIX And for those really behind the times. P319ff VERITAS NetBackup(tm) DataCenter 4.5Media Manager System Administrator's Guide for

[Veritas-bu] bpclntcmd

2006-04-25 Thread Whelan, Patrick
Title: bpclntcmd Does anyone have any idea why: Bpclntcmd –hn master_server_name (works) Bpclntcmd –ip master_server_ip_address (works) But Bpclntcmd –pn (doesn’t work) This is driving me crazy. Naturally the backups fail. Regards, Patrick Whelan NetBackup Specialist Architect & Engi

RE: [Veritas-bu] Remotely Finding Version _AND_ patch level

2006-04-23 Thread Whelan, Patrick
Oops, sent it to the wrong person. ;) You could try playing with this script to see if it helps any. It only works for Windoze boxes, running from a unix media/master server, but could be adapted to unix or other. Let me know if it helps any. Cut here get_version ## #

RE: [Veritas-bu] Hardware compression not working

2006-04-18 Thread Whelan, Patrick
Title: Message What is the indication that it is not compressing? Is it the same data as the test system?   Patrick Whelan NetBackup Specialist Architect & Engineering +44 20 7863 5243 Of all the things I've lost, I miss my mind the most! - Unknown -Original Message- F

RE: [Veritas-bu] ADIC i2000 Scaler Robot and LTO3 Drives

2006-04-18 Thread Whelan, Patrick
What OS are you running? Patrick Whelan NetBackup Specialist Architect & Engineering +44 20 7863 5243 Of all the things I've lost, I miss my mind the most! - Unknown -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of WEAVER, Simon Sent: 18 April 2006 09:58

RE: [Veritas-bu] Database backup scheduling with different retentions

2006-01-19 Thread Whelan, Patrick
In researching some answers to the original post I was reminded that most Oracle backups use an infinite retention level with RMAN managing the actual retention level. Does this ring any bells for anyone else, or am I getting senile in my old age. Regards, Patrick Whelan NetBackup Specialist Arch

RE: [Veritas-bu] exclude list on Linux client

2006-01-12 Thread Whelan, Patrick
Title: Message Omit the three mount points from the policy and put them in an include_list on util1.   Regards,   Patrick Whelan NetBackup Specialist Architect & Engineering -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Pillapalem, Sm

RE: [Veritas-bu] Duplication job killing NB Catalog job

2006-01-10 Thread Whelan, Patrick
Take a look at session_notify, this run when all the scheduled jobs are complete. I don't know if it runs before, after or concurrently with the catalog backup. You could always set catalog backup to manual and the run bpbackupdb from the session_notify script. Patrick Whelan NetBackup Speciali

RE: [Veritas-bu] EXCLUDE LIST QUESTION

2006-01-10 Thread Whelan, Patrick
bpplexclude -help Patrick Whelan NetBackup Specialist Architect & Engineering -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Leandrine, Anderson Henrique Sent: 10 January 2006 12:02 To: veritas-bu@mailman.eng.auburn.edu Subject: [Veritas-bu] EXCLUDE LIST

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