Re: [Veritas-bu] command to list clients in policy [is there one ?] - NBU6.0

2006-05-12 Thread Dean
yes! bpplclients [policy_name] On 5/12/06, Wilkinson, Alex [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Hi all,Is there any command out there to list all clients within a single policy ?In HP DataProtector I am able to grep through text files for this. How about NBU 6.0MP2

[Veritas-bu] Mix of shared and unshared drives

2006-05-12 Thread Dean
Hi veritas-boo If I have 1 unshared tape drive configured to a media server, and several SSO shared drives, and my storage unit has max drives = 2, will the media server always select the unshared drive first? Or put another way, would it be likely to allocate 2 shared drives, leaving the

RE: [Veritas-bu] Host properties from command line?

2006-05-12 Thread WEAVER, Simon
Does bpgetconfig -m do anything? Also what about check_coverage -hardware -client Think you may find this in the goodies directory? Regards Simon Weaver 3rd Line Technical Support Windows Domain Administrator EADS Astrium Limited, B32AA IM (DCS) Anchorage Road, Portsmouth, PO3 5PU Email:

RE: [Veritas-bu] Backups running twice during the backup window

2006-05-12 Thread WEAVER, Simon
Title: Message What about removing the agent on the client and reconfiguring. Must be something on the client that is over riding the policy setting perhaps? There isnt multiple copies of the DB by chance? Just a thought Regards Simon Weaver3rd Line Technical SupportWindows Domain

[Veritas-bu] URGENT AND HELP Quickest Way to Freeze Tapes

2006-05-12 Thread WEAVER, Simon
Title: Message Guys Have 137 Tapes in my Robot I need to freeze VERY quickly in preperation for new media. apart from bpmedia -freeze is there anything in the gui that will allow me to freeze all tapes or all tapes in a volume? thanks Regards Simon Weaver3rd Line Technical SupportWindows

RE: [Veritas-bu] Symantec and Linux support

2006-05-12 Thread briandiven
Title: Re: [Veritas-bu] Symantec and Linux support I asked about Linux support on Z-Series at the Symantec Vision conference this week during the Veritas NetBackup Future Directions break-out session hosted by Rick Huebsch, VP Engineering. He had 3 or 4 people from the engineering team

[Veritas-bu] clients on media id

2006-05-12 Thread Coen, Trevor
Title: clients on media id Hi, Is there a command that will show what clients are backed up to a particular media id? Regards Trevor Coen Network Services Elan Pharmaceuticals, Bldg 2, Monksland Ind. Est., Athlone Co. Westmeath, Ireland. Tel: 00353 90 6495910

Re: [Veritas-bu] URGENT AND HELP Quickest Way to Freeze Tapes

2006-05-12 Thread Dave Markham
If its all tapes in your robot id do something on command line for a loop. Off top of my head id do :- echo s s | /usr/openv/volmgr/bin/tldtest -r path to robot. e.g /dev/sg/c3t0l0 |awk '/Barcode/ {print $NF} |xargs bpmedia -freeze -m If that dont work take off the | xargs bpmedia -freeze -m

RE: [Veritas-bu] URGENT AND HELP Quickest Way to Freeze Tapes

2006-05-12 Thread WEAVER, Simon
Dave Thanks - in fact I done it a while ago now - using the manual method, but it did not take as long as I expected :-) Thanks anyhow Regards Simon Weaver 3rd Line Technical Support Windows Domain Administrator EADS Astrium Limited, B32AA IM (DCS) Anchorage Road, Portsmouth, PO3 5PU Email:

RE: [Veritas-bu] Datacenter 4.5 Question

2006-05-12 Thread bob944
I'm a little confused by the datacenter documentation in Veritas Support. It looks like the FP7 8 and 9 are not cumulative, and the documentation says you must install them on top of FP6, which is cumulative. My question, is that I need a bug fix present in 8, is 9 cumulative back to 7 or

Re: [Veritas-bu] URGENT AND HELP Quickest Way to Freeze Tapes

2006-05-12 Thread Dave Markham
arr ok. Also i just realized you are windows aint ya :) so my unix stuff wouldnt work anyway D WEAVER, Simon wrote: Dave Thanks - in fact I done it a while ago now - using the manual method, but it did not take as long as I expected :-) Thanks anyhow Regards Simon Weaver 3rd Line

RE: [Veritas-bu] URGENT AND HELP Quickest Way to Freeze Tapes

2006-05-12 Thread WEAVER, Simon
No :-) Regards Simon Weaver 3rd Line Technical Support Windows Domain Administrator EADS Astrium Limited, B32AA IM (DCS) Anchorage Road, Portsmouth, PO3 5PU Email: [EMAIL PROTECTED] -Original Message- From: Dave Markham [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: 12 May 2006 15:25 To:

[Veritas-bu] bpcoverage HELP!

2006-05-12 Thread Whelan, Patrick
Title: bpcoverage HELP! In an earlier email I mentioned a problem with bpcoverage after I had fixed bpcoverage to work (NBU 5.1MP4 Solaris). Because some of the clients can only be seen by one client I had to run bpcoverage on that client and guess what! The fix for bcoverage on the master

Re: [Veritas-bu] URGENT AND HELP Quickest Way to Freeze Tapes

2006-05-12 Thread ckstehman
Those commands work on Windows. You need to login as administrator on the media server that knows about the tape and go to the D:\VERITAS\NetBackup\bin\admincmd directory . You can run the same commands as unix from that directory on the windows server. Note this is for Netbackup 5.1 or earlier,

RE: [Veritas-bu] clients on media id

2006-05-12 Thread Mark.Donaldson
Title: clients on media id Nope, not directly but you, as always, can get it with a little script-fu: bpimmedia -mediaid tapenum | awk '$1=="IMAGE" {print $2}' | sort -u HTH - M From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Coen, TrevorSent: Friday, May 12, 2006 6:26

Re: [Veritas-bu] clients on media id

2006-05-12 Thread Shyam Hazari
bpimmedia -mediaid media ID|grep IMAGE|awk '{print $2}'|sort -u -Shyam On 5/12/06, Coen, Trevor [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Hi, Is there a command that will show what clients are backed up to a particular media id? Regards Trevor Coen Network Services Elan Pharmaceuticals, Bldg 2, Monksland

Re: [Veritas-bu] command to list clients in policy [is there one ?] - NBU6.0

2006-05-12 Thread Kevin . Vapiwala
Sorry, Let me take that back, it should be /usr/openv/netbackup/bin/admincmd/bpplclients policyname Kevin Vapiwala/NIST/National/EYLLP/US 05/12/2006 10:43 AM To [EMAIL PROTECTED] cc Wilkinson, Alex [EMAIL PROTECTED], veritas-bu@mailman.eng.auburn.edu, [EMAIL PROTECTED]

RE: [Veritas-bu] clients on media id

2006-05-12 Thread WEAVER, Simon
Title: Message Doesnt the Image on Media List do something like this? Or Media Contents? Regards Simon Weaver3rd Line Technical SupportWindows Domain Administrator EADS Astrium Limited, B32AA IM (DCS)Anchorage Road, Portsmouth, PO3 5PU Email: [EMAIL PROTECTED] -Original

Re: [Veritas-bu] clients on media id

2006-05-12 Thread Steven L. Sesar
I'd love the ability to be able to tell which tape(s) a given client backed up to. I have something hacked together, using bpimagelist, but it's not pretty. [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: clients on media id Nope, not directly but you, as always, can get it with a little script-fu:

[Veritas-bu] Can this be done?

2006-05-12 Thread Bob Stump
The knowledge and experience level in this group is valuable. Unfortunately it is also very busy with a single thread growing into multiple replies to all. Can the volume be cut down by following this simple etiquette? 1) originatorposts question 2) participants reply directly to the

[Veritas-bu] Planned Network Outage - What should I do about backups?

2006-05-12 Thread Hillman, Eric
Title: Planned Network Outage - What should I do about backups? We start weekly backups every Friday night. They run through Sunday. There is a scheduled network outage on Saturday morning between 5am and noon. This will disconnect clients from the backup servers and the media servers from

Re: [Veritas-bu] clients on media id

2006-05-12 Thread Ed Wilts
On Fri, May 12, 2006 at 12:09:51PM -0400, Steven L. Sesar wrote: I'd love the ability to be able to tell which tape(s) a given client backed up to. I have something hacked together, using bpimagelist, but it's not pretty. [EMAIL PROTECTED] ~]# bpimagelist -U -d 05/11/2006 -e 05/13/2006

RE: [Veritas-bu] Datacenter 4.5 Question

2006-05-12 Thread Conner, Neil
You should also install the security fix FP9_S1443 on top of FP9. -Neil -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of bob944 Sent: Friday, May 12, 2006 6:47 AM To: 'Martin, Jonathan \(Contractor\'; veritas-bu@mailman.eng.auburn.edu Subject: RE:

RE: [Veritas-bu] Can this be done?

2006-05-12 Thread Jeff Lightner
Thats not the culture of this list although it is on others I am subscribed to. The downside Ive seen to what you propose is that many times people do not post the summary so one finds more questions than solutions in the archives. From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]

RE: [Veritas-bu] clients on media id

2006-05-12 Thread WEAVER, Simon
Title: Message Doesnt the Media List do something :-) Regards Simon Weaver3rd Line Technical SupportWindows Domain Administrator EADS Astrium Limited, B32AA IM (DCS)Anchorage Road, Portsmouth, PO3 5PU Email: [EMAIL PROTECTED] -Original Message-From: Steven L. Sesar

[Veritas-bu] Odd Win2k3 Client Problem

2006-05-12 Thread WEAVER, Simon
Title: Message Hi I am working late, and just noticed something odd!! I have a client in 2 policies (one policy is month end, running now and the other policy in a Full and Incr). Now the policy is set for ALL LOCAL DRIVES for the client. Now, when the Incr and Full Policy runs for this

Re: [Veritas-bu] Odd Win2k3 Client Problem

2006-05-12 Thread Ed Wilts
On Fri, May 12, 2006 at 05:46:16PM +0100, WEAVER, Simon wrote: However, for a Month End Policy, same settings (using ALL LOCAL DRIVES), I just got a status 71 files dont exist. checked what Activity Monitor shows, and for some reason, it thinks the client has a U: Drive. Logged onto

RE: [Veritas-bu] Odd Win2k3 Client Problem

2006-05-12 Thread WEAVER, Simon
Ed Unfortunately, its bang up to date - along with all the over clients! In fact I have several NT clients running 3.4 - and it does not happen there! Regards Simon Weaver 3rd Line Technical Support Windows Domain Administrator EADS Astrium Limited, B32AA IM (DCS) Anchorage Road, Portsmouth,

RE: [Veritas-bu] Can this be done?

2006-05-12 Thread WEAVER, Simon
Title: Message Bob although sounds ok, the only drawback I see is: 1) People will forget to post a resolution 2) Direct Emails between 1 or 2 people (or even a group) means not everyone sees the overall picture (especially if point 1 is not done) 3) I quite like all the replies as for me,

RE: [Veritas-bu] Can this be done?

2006-05-12 Thread Martin, Jonathan \(Contractor\)
Has anyone considered hosting a website for this topic? I'm not saying that every would want to join or could, but forums could be established so people would only have to read what they wanted to, and all the information would be kept centrally. Fixes to problems could be taken from the

[Veritas-bu] What command cleans out DSSU's?

2006-05-12 Thread Hillman, Eric
Title: What command cleans out DSSU's? We use Disk Staging Storage Units in our Netbackup 5.0 MP5 environment. When jobs fail for whatever reason, the image files created up to that point still stay on disk. At some point, they get removed by Netbackup, but it's not immediate. This used to

Re: [Veritas-bu] Can this be done?

2006-05-12 Thread David Rock
* Jeff Lightner [EMAIL PROTECTED] [2006-05-12 12:55]: That's not the culture of this list although it is on others I am subscribed to. The downside I've seen to what you propose is that many times people do not post the summary so one finds more questions than solutions in the archives. You

RE: [Veritas-bu] Can this be done?

2006-05-12 Thread DeAnna_nguyen
I think this is what you are asking for? http://marc.theaimsgroup.com/?l=veritas-bur=1w=2 Hope that help. DE- -- Original message -- From: Martin, Jonathan (Contractor) [EMAIL PROTECTED] Has anyone considered hosting a website for this topic? I'm not saying

Re: [Veritas-bu] Can this be done?

2006-05-12 Thread Wayne T Smith
I very much prefer the present operation over Bob's proposal. Some thoughts ... 1. Many problems iterate to a solution and the iteration steps are valuable for their information and for gaining an understanding of experience or level of trust with each responder. 2. Many problems

RE: [Veritas-bu] Odd Win2k3 Client Problem

2006-05-12 Thread Bobby Williams
Title: Message Look at the Streams file. /usr/openv/netbackup/db/images/{machine name}/STREAMS Look at the streams list for the Monthly policy (it will be different than the other policy). I will be that there is a U:\ drive listed in the file for the Monthly. If it was ever backed up, it

RE: [Veritas-bu] Can this be done?

2006-05-12 Thread Tristan Ball
Well said! :-) I'd add only two things 1. Summaries should be clearly marked as such. Like SUMMARY: on the subject line 2. A regular (Monthly?) list etiquete posting, similar to what the Sun Managers list uses. I'm also interested to here what everyone feels would be of help to the netbackup