Re: [Veritas-bu] Netbackup Manual Backup - can't see restore -OFFTOPIC

2008-05-02 Thread Jeff Lightner
] On Behalf Of Peacock Dennis - dpeaco Sent: Thursday, May 01, 2008 10:24 PM To: Martin, Jonathan; VERITAS-BU@mailman.eng.auburn.edu Subject: Re: [Veritas-bu] Netbackup Manual Backup - can't see restore -OFFTOPIC LOL Ever seen a Windows box with 400 Terabytes of disk attached to it? Me

Re: [Veritas-bu] Netbackup Manual Backup - can't see restore -OFFTOPIC

2008-05-02 Thread Ed Wilts
On Fri, May 2, 2008 at 8:48 AM, Jeff Lightner [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Back when I was young and dumb I thought MS-DOS was a great thing but then I got to work on REAL operating systems like UNIX/Linux and learned the difference. I have an RHCE so I have some experience in what you're

Re: [Veritas-bu] Netbackup Manual Backup - can't see restore -OFFTOPIC

2008-05-02 Thread Martin, Jonathan
] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Peacock Dennis - dpeaco Sent: Thursday, May 01, 2008 10:24 PM To: Martin, Jonathan; VERITAS-BU@mailman.eng.auburn.edu Subject: Re: [Veritas-bu] Netbackup Manual Backup - can't see restore -OFFTOPIC LOL Ever seen a Windows box with 400 Terabytes of disk

Re: [Veritas-bu] Netbackup Manual Backup - can't see restore-OFFTOPIC

2008-05-02 Thread Peacock Dennis - dpeaco
] On Behalf Of Martin, Jonathan Sent: Friday, May 02, 2008 9:45 AM To: VERITAS-BU@mailman.eng.auburn.edu Subject: Re: [Veritas-bu] Netbackup Manual Backup - can't see restore-OFFTOPIC I prefer the original Greek. From Wikipedia. In Ancient Greece, hubris referred to actions taken in order

Re: [Veritas-bu] Netbackup Manual Backup - can't see restore

2008-05-02 Thread Nick Majeran
Hmm, I would what Dave Cutler would have to say about the below? I'm a *nix dweeb, but...I used VMS my senior year of High School, where we had one of the first Alpha's running VMS and I could gweep away on a VT220 terminal, it certainly was an interesting piece of software. -- nick On Fri,

Re: [Veritas-bu] Netbackup Manual Backup - can't see restore

2008-05-01 Thread Curtis Preston
PROTECTED] [mailto:veritas-bu- [EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Justin Piszcz Sent: Wednesday, April 30, 2008 3:35 AM To: VERITAS-BU@mailman.eng.auburn.edu Subject: Re: [Veritas-bu] Netbackup Manual Backup - can't see restore Yes you never want to do that. Standard = for UNIX only. On Wed, 30

Re: [Veritas-bu] Netbackup Manual Backup - can't see restore

2008-05-01 Thread Ed Wilts
On Thu, May 1, 2008 at 1:45 PM, Curtis Preston [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: After all these years, it still cracks me up that NetBackup calls Unix Standard, which makes Windows and all other platforms, non-standard. So what's your point? :-) Unix is a multi-vendor standard recognized by both

Re: [Veritas-bu] Netbackup Manual Backup - can't see restore

2008-05-01 Thread Martin, Jonathan
To: Curtis Preston Cc: VERITAS-BU@mailman.eng.auburn.edu Subject: Re: [Veritas-bu] Netbackup Manual Backup - can't see restore On Thu, May 1, 2008 at 1:45 PM, Curtis Preston [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: After all these years, it still cracks me up that NetBackup calls Unix Standard, which

Re: [Veritas-bu] Netbackup Manual Backup - can't see restore - OFFTOPIC

2008-05-01 Thread Peacock Dennis - dpeaco
] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Jeff Lightner Sent: Thursday, May 01, 2008 4:53 PM To: Martin, Jonathan; VERITAS-BU@mailman.eng.auburn.edu Subject: Re: [Veritas-bu] Netbackup Manual Backup - can't see restore - OFFTOPIC Funny that. UNIX has been going to succumb any day now ever since

Re: [Veritas-bu] Netbackup Manual Backup - can't see restore - OFFTOPIC

2008-05-01 Thread Jim H
: [Veritas-bu] Netbackup Manual Backup - can't see restore - OFFTOPIC Funny that. UNIX has been going to succumb any day now ever since 1970. NT was introduced specifically to try to take the UNIX niche but failed in that attempt (however it did succeed in taking over Novell's fileserver

Re: [Veritas-bu] Netbackup Manual Backup - can't see restore - OFFTOPIC

2008-05-01 Thread Peacock Dennis - dpeaco
From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Martin, Jonathan Sent: Thursday, May 01, 2008 9:10 PM To: VERITAS-BU@mailman.eng.auburn.edu Subject: Re: [Veritas-bu] Netbackup Manual Backup - can't see restore - OFFTOPIC You Unix guys are just too easy

[Veritas-bu] Netbackup Manual Backup - can't see restore

2008-04-30 Thread lottojam
Hi I just figured this out this morning... I did another backup last night of the same box and I was unable to see it this morning for a restore. I then noticed that I had actually set the policy to be a standard policy rather than a windows policy... as soon as I swithced, I was able to see

Re: [Veritas-bu] Netbackup Manual Backup - can't see restore

2008-04-30 Thread Justin Piszcz
Yes you never want to do that. Standard = for UNIX only. On Wed, 30 Apr 2008, lottojam wrote: Hi I just figured this out this morning... I did another backup last night of the same box and I was unable to see it this morning for a restore. I then noticed that I had actually set the

Re: [Veritas-bu] Netbackup Manual Backup - can't see restore

2008-04-30 Thread Ed Wilts
On Wed, Apr 30, 2008 at 5:35 AM, Justin Piszcz [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Yes you never want to do that. Standard = for UNIX only. VMS also uses the Standard policy type. In general, though, you *MUST* back up Windows data with the Windows policy type. Veritas put it in there for a good

Re: [Veritas-bu] Netbackup Manual Backup - can't see restore

2008-04-30 Thread netbackup
I believe the restore will work as long as you don't need the registry stuff, but I would certainly change the policy ASAP. my £.02 worth. Regards Patrick   On Wed, Apr 30, 2008 at 5:35 AM, Justin Piszcz [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Yes you never want to do that. Standard = for UNIX only.   VMS

[Veritas-bu] Netbackup Manual Backup - can't see restore

2008-04-29 Thread lottojam
Hello Back in February, I created an adhoc manual backup of a server which had the retnetion period set to infinity. Today, I went to try and restore the data and found that I could not see any backups to restore either on the client itself or using the server. I can search the media ID and

Re: [Veritas-bu] Netbackup Manual Backup - can't see restore

2008-04-29 Thread Justin Piszcz
Did you select the correct platform? If you cd /usr/openv/netbackup/db/images/client-name, how big is it? du -sh it -- is it empty? Justin. On Tue, 29 Apr 2008, lottojam wrote: Hello Back in February, I created an adhoc manual backup of a server which had the retnetion period set to