RE: [Veritas-bu] Vmware virtual machines vs Netbackup

Title: RE: [Veritas-bu] Vmware virtual machines vs Netbackup Using DNS should work but the master / media servers might pick up on the alternate MAC id's presented from VMWARE virtual machines? Virtual machines seem to alteranate MAC ID's on a boot basis. Suggest setting VM machines to

RE: [Veritas-bu] MP4

Doon From my experience, it appears on the root of the drive letter that netbackup backs-up Ie: If I do a VSP backup of C:, then its on the root of C: Hope this helps Simon Weaver Technical Support Windows Domain Administrator EADS Astrium Tel: 02392-708598 Email: [EMAIL PROTECTED]

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

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,

RE: [Veritas-bu] looking for ACSLS user guide or admin guide

Tom,, STK do an Installation, Configuration and Administration Guide and also a Quick Reference Guide. They should be able to provide a copy for you. STK in the UK did for me. Regards Phil -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of T. Nguyen

RE: [Veritas-bu] RMAN Error in Solaris 8

Can't say I've seen this before but these two lines: RMAN-10031: ORA-19624 occurred during call to DBMS_BACKUP_RESTORE.BACKUPPIECECREATE Strongly imply the error is within Oracle RMAN itself. RMAN creates the backup piece, then delivers it to netbackup's agent for backup to tape. It appears to

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

Title: Message For Unix/Linux clients your exclude list file name should contain the name of the policy. i.e. If the policy is named HOSTNAME-OS rather than just creating: exclude_list You should create: exclude_list.HOSTNAME-OS From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL

[Veritas-bu] I have manually duplicated Tapes / Images

I have manually duplicated tapes / images. Now I would like to verify that this has been done... I have a list off all the image names affected Is there a Command line out there that would help? Once I verify I'm going to make these images the primary Then delete the

[Veritas-bu] Windows File Fragmentation

I have a database volume that is 95% fragmented. I'm getting poor performance on my backups. In your experience, has file fragmentation caused slow performance on Windows systems? Thanks Karl

RE: [Veritas-bu] I have manually duplicated Tapes / Images

Since you know the image name: bpimagelist -backupid bpid Look for this: IMAGE ug-50 0 0 7 ug-50_1137009456 P_NAS_1_FS 0 *NULL* root Monthly 0HISTO -1 -1 -1 -1 -1 -1 -1 -1 -1 -1FRAG 1 1 2304 0 2 14 47 004958 ug-50 262144 479976 1135940822 9 0 *NULFRAG 1 2 256 0 2 14 48 004958 ug-50

RE: [Veritas-bu] Windows File Fragmentation

Yes. Though I would not have believed it at this time. 12 Disk RAID set on SAN. We noticed a large decrease in our backup window after defragging our drives. Andrew From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of [EMAIL PROTECTED]Sent: Thursday, January 12, 2006 12:23

[Veritas-bu] Oracle RAC backups

-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA256 Just starting to do some testing of backup and recovery of Oracle RAC environment running on Redhat Linux. I have no particular issue, backups are running fine, but I have very limited experience backing up Oracle and am looking for some best

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

Title: Message look for stray spaces in the exclude list. Trailing spaces are significant, even in unix backups because the exclude list is made consistent for windows, too. -Original Message-From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]On Behalf Of Pillapalem,

RE: [Veritas-bu] Windows File Fragmentation

Yes, file fragmentation does cause backups to perform slowly, especially on drives housing databases or many small files. However, we found here that the slowness caused by fragmentation was only 10% of our reason for slow backups and that 90% pertained to network configuration. I guess

RE: [Veritas-bu] Oracle RAC backups

We did NOT give the DBAs access to the Netbackup GUI. We tell them the name of the policies and they include them in their RMAN scripts. You HAVE to run RMAN because Netbackup and Oracle only support RMAN for the OCFS filesystems used on Linux. (We didn't do ASM - suspect its true for that as

[Veritas-bu] Continued Intractable a000846b Error

All: I still haven't been able to get jobs to run on my BackupExec instance. The services are running as my domain account, and I've triple checked that the right password's been entered. The software only backs up local files, and my account is an administrator on the local machine.

[Veritas-bu] Intractable a000846b Problem Solved

Thanks to all who gave me advice, and as repayment, I'll be brave enough to announce my error of ignorance. When changing the services and network account logon password (same domain account for each), I assumed that changing those changed credentials everywhere it was needed. Well, we all

[Veritas-bu] Checking Drive Configuration on Unix

In one of our environments, we have one Master with one Media, both Solaris. I believe that the tape configuration has changed and is causing the normal strangeness that goes on when this happens (abandoned tapes, tapes mounting forever, etc). Being more familiar with Windows, I could check