Re: [Veritas-bu] bulk import of images

2008-06-13 Thread Justin Piszcz
PROTECTED] Sent: 13 June 2008 01:42 To: Esson, Paul; veritas-bu@mailman.eng.auburn.edu Subject: RE: [Veritas-bu] bulk import of images I scripted the import of several hundred SDLT Media running a simple script. I output the entries of the Phase I import to a text file called mediaID.txt

Re: [Veritas-bu] bulk import of images

2008-06-13 Thread Nick Majeran
I just completed one that I wrote in Python, which does both phase 1 and phase 2 imports. All phases are multi-processed; it will spawn concurrent processes for each instance of bpimport (and others) and let Netbackup manage the tape drive resources. It also works on a best-fit approach, where

[Veritas-bu] bulk import of images

2008-06-12 Thread Esson, Paul
Folks, Anybody out there successfully automated a large volume import of tape media into NetBackup? I am curious as to how you controlled the processing, given the potential conflict in using available tapes drives for example and how you validated the success of the phases of the import. We

Re: [Veritas-bu] bulk import of images

2008-06-12 Thread Martin, Jonathan
hours depending. I'm sure LTOs would take longer, so good luck! -Jonathan From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Esson, Paul Sent: Thursday, June 12, 2008 8:22 PM To: veritas-bu@mailman.eng.auburn.edu Subject: [Veritas-bu] bulk import

Re: [Veritas-bu] bulk import of images

2008-06-12 Thread Esson, Paul
Subject: RE: [Veritas-bu] bulk import of images I scripted the import of several hundred SDLT Media running a simple script. I output the entries of the Phase I import to a text file called mediaID.txt and wrote a perl script to read that in and create an excel file with the media id, date