Re: [Veritas-bu] Staus code 42

2006-06-12 Thread WEAVER, Simon
Title: Message Shyam What MP are you on? 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: Shyam Hazari [mailto:[EMAIL

Re: [Veritas-bu] Staus code 42

2006-06-12 Thread Johnny Oestergaard
Title: Message Shyam The first version of NBU with support for Windows 2003 Server X64 is NBU 6.0 MP2. When I tried to backup Windows 2003 Server X64 before NBU 6.0 MP2 I got a bunch of strange errors. After upgrading the master- and media servers and the Windows 2003 Server X64

[Veritas-bu] Total Data BACKED up in NetBackup

2006-06-12 Thread WEAVER, Simon
Title: Message Guys quick question - is there a SIMPLE method to calculating just HOW much Data NetBackup backed up last week? Regards Simon Weaver3rd Line Technical SupportWindows Domain Administrator EADS Astrium Limited, B32AA IM (DCS)Anchorage Road, Portsmouth, PO3 5PU Email: [EMAIL

Re: [Veritas-bu] Total Data BACKED up in NetBackup

2006-06-12 Thread WEAVER, Simon
Title: Message Forgot to add, used the Media Written report for 1 week period, which I can then add a total, gives me a round figure, but wondered if this was good enough! Thanks Regards Simon Weaver3rd Line Technical SupportWindows Domain Administrator EADS Astrium Limited, B32AA IM

Re: [Veritas-bu] NetBackup Planning / DR process

2006-06-12 Thread Chris Freemantle
Title: Re: [Veritas-bu] NetBackup Planning / DR process Not backup oriented at all, let alone Netbackup, so I'll be brief - what about virtual machines? Not appropriate for machines that do heavy data processing probably, but otherwise very useful, especially for consolidating more lightly used

Re: [Veritas-bu] NetBackup Planning / DR process

2006-06-12 Thread WEAVER, Simon
Title: Message We do use VM for some legacy apps - small database machines, so quite familiar with them, plus I use them as a test network. Thanks Regards Simon Weaver3rd Line Technical SupportWindows Domain Administrator EADS Astrium Limited, B32AA IM (DCS)Anchorage Road, Portsmouth,

Re: [Veritas-bu] Total Data BACKED up in NetBackup

2006-06-12 Thread Dave Markham
Have you tried this :- bpimagelist -l -hoursago $hoursago | grep IMAGE | awk '{ tot+=$19} END { printf Data backed up in the last '$hoursago' hours: %9.0f '$size'\n,tot/'$div' }' $size is one of KB, MB or GB and $hoursago just substitute with the hours you want to go back. I have this in my

Re: [Veritas-bu] Total Data BACKED up in NetBackup

2006-06-12 Thread Dave Markham
oh and $div needs to be 1 1024, or 1048576. I do it like this :- totalsize() { size=$1 if [ $size = KB ];then div=1 elif [ $size = MB ];then div=1024 elif [ $size = GB ];then div=1048576 #1024*1024

Re: [Veritas-bu] Total Data BACKED up in NetBackup

2006-06-12 Thread WEAVER, Simon
Dave Im starting to wonder if the Media Written report is just going to be an easier way, rather than scripting anything? I can then export the info to excel and get a grand total. Is the Written report the same as bpimagelist? Thanks :-) Regards Simon Weaver 3rd Line Technical Support

Re: [Veritas-bu] NetBackup 6.0 MP2 post install errors

2006-06-12 Thread Eagle, Kent
Thanks for your reply Stefanos, Actually, that's the thing. We DO have the vault license, and it's showing in the list of loaded keys when you look from help. I've tried different credentials on the service to no avail. I guess this is going to be like 5.1 where we didn't get things stabilized

Re: [Veritas-bu] NetBackup Planning / DR process

2006-06-12 Thread Paul Keating
Title: Message keep in mind that in order for BMR to work properly, clients must be on the same VLAN as the BMR server, in order to boot. -- -Original Message-From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of WEAVER, SimonSent: June 12, 2006 4:02 AMTo:

[Veritas-bu] Checkpoint Restart

2006-06-12 Thread Martin, Jonathan \(Contractor\)
Title: Message It is my understanding that I can't "restart" a failed backup with checkpoint enabled unless it is still in the backup window? Is this correct? Also, does anyone have any tips on using checkpoint and large backups? Thanks, -Jonathan From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL

Re: [Veritas-bu] Checkpoint Restart

2006-06-12 Thread Adeday
I would like to run a certain script after a file is successfully backed on a client. How do I check on a netbackup client if a certain file was backed up successfully or not? Thanks in advance, -D __ Do You Yahoo!? Tired of spam? Yahoo!

[Veritas-bu] check backed up file

2006-06-12 Thread Adeday
I would like to run a certain script after a file is successfully backed on a client. How do I check on a netbackup client if a certain file was backed up successfully or not? Thanks in advance, -D __ Do You Yahoo!? Tired of spam? Yahoo!

Re: [Veritas-bu] Can Netbackup work on a DHCP network

2006-06-12 Thread Ed Wilts
On Mon, Jun 12, 2006 at 02:54:46PM -0500, Carl Mathews wrote: Our networks are changing from static IP to DHCP. DHCP prevents netbackup from using reverse lookup. It also prevents you from doing a forward lookup! Will Netbackup work on a DHCP network? If you can't find the server, how can

Re: [Veritas-bu] check backed up file

2006-06-12 Thread Ed Wilts
On Mon, Jun 12, 2006 at 11:56:55AM -0700, Adeday wrote: I would like to run a certain script after a file is successfully backed on a client. How do I check on a netbackup client if a certain file was backed up successfully or not? The only way to tell is to do a bplist and see if the file

[Veritas-bu] policies not running

2006-06-12 Thread Lewick, Taylor
Title: Message In NetBackup 5.1 MP 4, we are experiencing a recent issue where some policies are not starting. Schedules are set well, policies are active, clients are correct, these jobs dont error, they just never start. Anyone else seeing this, and any idea what to check for?

Re: [Veritas-bu] Can Netbackup work on a DHCP network

2006-06-12 Thread Rob Haig
It's not as bad as it sounds. You just have to make sure that the DHCP server modifies DNS records (forward and reverse) for each client as it hands out DHCP leases. You should have your servers acquire static leases (where the given MAC always gets the same IP addr) so they are always in the

Re: [Veritas-bu] Checkpoint Restart

2006-06-12 Thread Wayne T Smith
My experience matches your understanding. My limited experience with large large backups has led me to avoid them where possible! In case you think I'm an idiot, you're not wrong, but maybe the advice can be helpful to a few ... I'll give 3 examples from recent activities in my own shop: *

[Veritas-bu] whats wrong with my calendar based backup schedule. bppllist included.

2006-06-12 Thread Bob Stump
I have years of experience with frequency based scheduling but I have always shied away from calendar based. Today I made my first attempt and I cannot see where I made a mistake. Please review this and help me if you can. Thanks. Here is the problemThe calendar based backup started on the

Re: [Veritas-bu] whats wrong with my calendar based backup schedule.bppllist included.

2006-06-12 Thread Mansell, Richard
Hi Bob We had a similar problem with our quarterly backup. It should only run 4 times a year but tried to run instead of the weekly backup for any new servers added toa policy. Removing 'Allowed to retry after run day' seemed to cure the problem. Regards Richard From: [EMAIL