[Veritas-bu] PRoblems with expired tapes

Title: Message Hello Team I am using some old expired tapes that are no longer in use by our previous netbackup 3.4 systems. I am using them in the NBU 5.1 Server and some tapes are good, where others appear to be bad. Is there a way I can completely destroy the header or contents of the

[Veritas-bu] Busy Files on Unix

Hi: I'm trying to configure busy files on AIX systems, but no success at the moment. These are the steps I have followed: 1- Modify /usr/openv/netbackup/bp.conf: BUSY_FILE_PROCESSING BUSY_FILE_ACTION = /opt/fileinuse MAIL 1 BUSY_FILE_NOTIFY_USER = root 2- I installed patches 5.1 MP3 3-

[Veritas-bu] bpverify sneaky behaviour after mp5

Just a heads up for people. I dont think its my system but i have just applied mp5 and S2 patches to a netbackup 5 installation which was at mp2. Now i use bpverify -p -sl schedule -hoursago n | awk '/^Media/ {print $4}' to get me a list of tapes ran on a schedule and it emails ops so they

Re: [Veritas-bu] bpstart for windows

I have no bpstart_notify.bat in there currently. Do i just put the name of the bat file i want to call in bpstart_notify.bat and nothing else? I know the unix one has an example to hack around with. How to i pass exit calls in bat files? Im competent in /bin/sh but no idea about .bat :( D

RE: [Veritas-bu] bpstart for windows

-Original Message- From: Dave Markham [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: November 28, 2005 8:49 AM To: Paul Keating Cc: veritas-bu@mailman.eng.auburn.edu Subject: Re: [Veritas-bu] bpstart for windows I have no bpstart_notify.bat in there currently. Nope Do i just put the name

RE: [Veritas-bu] SSI port setting for ACSLS configuration of SL50 0 robot while using robtest

Can the host ping the ACSLS server, and vice versa? Are there entries in the vm.conf that specificy the ACSLS server? What version of ACSLS are you using, Netbackup? CSI_HOSTNAME = acsls server name SSI_HOSTNAME = this hosts name -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED]

[Veritas-bu] NetBackup 5.1MP4 out.

http://support.veritas.com/menu_ddProduct_NBUESVR_view_DOWNLOAD.htm

RE: [Veritas-bu] No No No ! What Have You Done With My Tapes NBU 5.1

Title: Message Simon: A few things to go through... 1.) Run vmqueury -m bar_code on one of the tapes that you have questions about. See what the volume database reports back. 2.) Check your retention levels for the respective policies to see how long the images are considered valid. 3.)

[Veritas-bu] List of tapes required for a restore from a client

All Is there anyway to get a list of tapes required for a restore from a client I have tried bpclimagelist but there is no media option Netbackup 5.1 MP3 Regards Mark Goodchild E-Mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED]

[Veritas-bu] Way to get revision with 5.1?

Is there anyway, short of logging into 400 machines to see which MP level I am running on a particular client?

Re: [Veritas-bu] List of tapes required for a restore from a client

We have noted over the years that the command set on the server contains things that are not on the client-side. In order to allow a selected set of machines access to more of these commands I wrote up a little C daemon that listens on a port and allows (TCP-wrapped tightly) access to

Re: [Veritas-bu] Way to get revision with 5.1?

I have used the following PERL:#!/usr/bin/perl$| = 1;$bpclclients = "/usr/openv/netbackup/bin/admincmd/bpclclients";$bpgetconfig = "/usr/openv/netbackup/bin/admincmd/bpgetconfig -M";## GET THE HOSTS TO CHECK:@hosts = `$bpclclients | awk '{print \$3}'`;## Run check loop on 'HOSTS TO

[Veritas-bu] monitoring throughput

Title: Message Do you, and if so, HOW do you guys monitor network and tape throughput on your solaris boxes? any 3rd party utilies, home rolledscripts, etc? Paul

Re: [Veritas-bu] Way to get revision with 5.1?

On Mon, Nov 28, 2005 at 01:17:59PM -0500, Piszcz, Justin wrote: Is there anyway, short of logging into 400 machines to see which MP level I am running on a particular client? Windows or Unix? They're very different. Unix isn't bad. Windows is horrible. Why NetBackup doesn't have a nice

Re: [Veritas-bu] NetBackup 5.1MP4 out.

FYI to those of you using Disk Staging Storage Units, 5.1mp4 includes a change that you're sure to notice: (from the DESCRIPTION OF PROBLEMS FIXED text) Description: Disk staging only submits one duplication job at a time so it was unable to make use of idle tape drives. Additional

RE: [Veritas-bu] BMR Server and Solaris 10

Hi Karl, Solaris 10 is supported as a BMR Server, just not as a client. The only part of the GUI that gets updated when the clients do a save config is the current configuration. You should see the date of the client configs change (also their settings may have changed and those changes

[Veritas-bu] Blade Server Backups

All, I'm wondering what everyone is doing to backup blade servers. For one of my customers, we have a dedicated disk SAN with a separate Tape fabric for backups. We backup most servers over the network, unless it's large (~200gb) at which point we put another HBA in for tape connection. With

[Veritas-bu] Backup Selections Missing off Policy

Title: Message Hi all I have noticed a certain policy that has a Backup Selection of 7 Drive letters. For some reason, for the past 2 days, its only selecting 4. I removed all the backup selections and re-added them last night. Came in this morning, to find only 4 streams running! Any