RE: [Veritas-bu] Bpmedia -movedb problem

2006-02-14 Thread Stefanos Monovasios
The bpmedia -movedb moves a part of netbackup database. You can't change a master server with this. If you use 4.5 or 5.x just copy the /volmgr/database/ directory and /netbackup/db/media/mediadb Then reconfigure the library and the tape drive and your tapes are now moved to the new server. You

[Veritas-bu] RE: How to backup open files using VSP

2006-02-14 Thread Drunen van, Marcel
V.T., Using VSP or VSS will only partially solve your problem. For instance, never expect VSP to make a proper backup of any database, regardless if it is SQL, Exchange or Access. For database backups there are two options: (1) shut down the application using a bpstart_notify script and make a

[Veritas-bu] interesting behaviour with NDMP and NFS backups

2006-02-14 Thread Paul Keating
Title: Message Discovered something in the lab that I found interesting... if I back upa NAS via NDMP (level 0), then do a FULL backup of the same unix style QTree, via NFS, a few hours later. subsequent level 1 NDMP backups backup *almost* the entire QTree. It seems as if the NFS backup

[Veritas-bu] Question on upgrading NetBackup

2006-02-14 Thread Justin Piszcz
When upgrading NetBackup, you have three main components:1) Master2) Media3) ClientWhat is the recommended way to upgrade these three components?Master - Media - Client?I believe in the 6.0 documentation it says the media servers should be up to the 6.0 revision first before upgrading the master

RE: [Veritas-bu] Question on upgrading NetBackup

2006-02-14 Thread Spearman, David
Title: Message Justin, We did our 4.5 to 5.1 upgrade quite a while back. No issues, no problems. Just as the note says, master, media client. Unix and w2k clients you can do at your leisure, w2k3 needs to go to mp4 most rikkitik ora DRfullrestore will blow the sysstate and you will have

[Veritas-bu] Available _media script

2006-02-14 Thread Fernandes, Eustace
Title: Available _media script Does anyone know what the FULL tape report is based on Eustace Fernandes Technical Support mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] voice (403) 237-1534

[Veritas-bu] DLO information

2006-02-14 Thread Cornely, David
Title: DLO information Hello, Has anyone deployed and is anyone using the Desktop Laptop Option under Netbackup? I'm trying to get a general idea of cost per client and overall usability. Also, is option part of Netbackup Enterprise Server or some other strain of NBU? Thanks! -Dave

Re: [Veritas-bu] DLO information

2006-02-14 Thread Michael Anderson
NetBackup DLO is a standalone application that essentially moves data from the desktop / laptop to another storage location. There aren't any ties into NetBackup at all so you don't have to install server to use DLO. Backup Exec DLO is an actual module that plugs into Backup Exec Server.

RE: [Veritas-bu] DLO information

2006-02-14 Thread Ambrose, Monte
I tested it and it has some features I like and some I do not I like: Small SQL DB overhead Backs up to file shares Backs up files as they change Caches on the desktop/laptop if requested Network throttling Easily deployed to users

RE: [Veritas-bu] DLO information

2006-02-14 Thread Chapman, Scott
Monte, what version are you running? I thought version 6 includes some of the things that are on your don't like list, like the single instance store and better active directory integration? I am looking at implementing version 6 in the next while and would appreciate any ones feed backup