Re: [Veritas-bu] Moving media from one master to another.

2006-07-18 Thread WEAVER, Simon
Ok, what about taking a Catalog Backup from your current master and recovering to your NEW Master with a different Server name? Is that possible? Regards Simon Weaver 3rd Line Technical Support Windows Domain Administrator EADS Astrium Limited, B32AA IM (DCS) Anchorage Road, Portsmouth, PO3

Re: [Veritas-bu] Unix Master, Windows Media server possible?

2006-07-18 Thread WEAVER, Simon
Pretty confused by all the in comments in the emails, so I will say remove UNIX and bring on Windows :-) Regards Simon Weaver 3rd Line Technical Support Windows Domain Administrator EADS Astrium Limited, B32AA IM (DCS) Anchorage Road, Portsmouth, PO3 5PU Email: [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: [Veritas-bu] Moving media from one master to another.

2006-07-18 Thread Broun, Bevan
And also vmquery -assignbyid -- Bevan Broun Systems Engineer THALES Services Division W: (02) 9562 2861 M: 0407 225 492 F: (02) 9562 2857 DISCLAIMER:--- This Email may contain confidential and/or privileged information

Re: [Veritas-bu] Moving media from one master to another.

2006-07-18 Thread Broun, Bevan
Im a bit late in on this conversation. Jihm I have done move of media and catelog from one master in to a existing different master. I moved all tapes from a solaris master into a windows master. I did get help from veritas support but at one stage but when some things didnt work out another

Re: [Veritas-bu] Netbackup buffers

2006-07-18 Thread bob944
Need one urgent help, MY company has asked me to implement the Netbackup buffers, So you, as a responsible professional, have by read the Backup Planning and Performance Tuning Guide, by now, correct? What are your questions after that? It would be irresponsible to muck around with

Re: [Veritas-bu] Netbackup buffers

2006-07-18 Thread WEAVER, Simon
Would tend to agree with Bob on this. Again, not out to cause any disrespect, but please verify your settings, back them up before making changes. Thanks Regards Simon Weaver 3rd Line Technical Support Windows Domain Administrator EADS Astrium Limited, B32AA IM (DCS) Anchorage Road,

Re: [Veritas-bu] Netbackup buffers

2006-07-18 Thread WEAVER, Simon
Title: Message Hi Well I found this.. http://www.zedat.fu-berlin.de/services/fab/man/4.5/TuningNetbackupOnNT-4.5.pdf It is for 4.5 - but could be used as a guideline. Remember, changing buffer settings, could potentially cause delays for restors too :-( I do not know who has asked you

Re: [Veritas-bu] Updating UNIX clients from the master server.

2006-07-18 Thread Weber, Philip
Title: Message I don't think so. With versions of Oracle previous to 8i the libobk.so libraries were linked into Oracle which might have been a problem for updating the NetBackup Agent for Oracle from the master server, but I have not had problems with the UNIX client update and the

[Veritas-bu] Invalid tar header using an HP 1/8 autoloader?

2006-07-18 Thread Justin Piszcz
Anyone ever get these errors, if so, how did you correct them? 07/14/2006 02:16:47 - Error bpbrm (pid=14155) from client client02.domain.com: invalid tar header encountered, attempting to continue When it gets this error, the file it is restoring is deleted and the restore fails. Justin.

Re: [Veritas-bu] Please help !!!!!! !!!

2006-07-18 Thread Ed Wilts
On Mon, Jul 17, 2006 at 01:12:18PM -0400, Mark Ma wrote: Server: Windows 2000 / Vertias NetBackup DataCenter 4.5 MP4 Client : AIX 5L We had good client backup, but get problem to restore data from it. After picked a restore file from Server GUI I got return code ZERO which is Successful

Re: [Veritas-bu] Moving media from one master to another.

2006-07-18 Thread Dhotre, Shekhar
Yes ,It is possible - I use -dhost flag to bprecover command. -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of WEAVER, Simon Sent: Tuesday, July 18, 2006 1:53 AM To: 'Dyck, Jonathan'; Jim Horalek; Veritas-Bu Subject: Re: [Veritas-bu] Moving media from

Re: [Veritas-bu] Moving media from one master to another.

2006-07-18 Thread Justin Piszcz
Yeah but did you try backups -and- restores after you did that? On Tue, 18 Jul 2006, Dhotre, Shekhar wrote: Yes ,It is possible - I use -dhost flag to bprecover command. -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of WEAVER, Simon Sent: Tuesday,

[Veritas-bu] NDMP Restore

2006-07-18 Thread De Pedro, Ignacio
Hello, I want to know if exist something to restore a NDMP backup without a NDMP machine... i.e. I have a Celerra, I do a backup and with the tape, go to a remote site without another celerra and I want to replicate the celerra... exist a program or something to do this? Regards, Nacho

[Veritas-bu] Space left on Tape

2006-07-18 Thread Dave Markham
Dudes is there any way of saying how much space is left on a particular tape? I have had a look around but am a bit lost. Cheers Dave ___ Veritas-bu maillist - Veritas-bu@mailman.eng.auburn.edu http://mailman.eng.auburn.edu/mailman/listinfo/veritas-bu

Re: [Veritas-bu] Space left on Tape

2006-07-18 Thread Justin Piszcz
Yeah, run bpmedialist and compare with vmquery. On Tue, 18 Jul 2006, Dave Markham wrote: Dudes is there any way of saying how much space is left on a particular tape? I have had a look around but am a bit lost. Cheers Dave ___ Veritas-bu

Re: [Veritas-bu] Space left on Tape

2006-07-18 Thread WEAVER, Simon
Cheers Justin - I was thinking of VMQUERY and tieing that in with the media list report 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-

Re: [Veritas-bu] Space left on Tape

2006-07-18 Thread WEAVER, Simon
Doesn't the media list report report something like this or bpmedialist perhaps? Surely there is something in the GUI that helps :-) 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] NDMP Restore

2006-07-18 Thread william . d . brown
No, but there are technotes about how to restore from an NDMP tape to a non-NDMP system. I seem to recall it involves skipping over the first file on the tape. I think you would also need to think carefully about the format the tape is written in. Celerra defaults to 'dump', if you enable

Re: [Veritas-bu] Space left on Tape

2006-07-18 Thread bob944
Dudes is there any way of saying how much space is left on a particular tape? I have had a look around but am a bit lost. Yeah, run bpmedialist and compare with vmquery. That answer makes no sense. Dave, a tape holds as much as it holds, period. In contrast to a disk (has _exactly_ so

[Veritas-bu] Script to audit backups based upon STREAMS files

2006-07-18 Thread Larry Fahnoe
Greetings, Attached is a tarball containing a perl script I wrote to look for backups that were overdue. It focuses mainly on full backups and knows only about frequency based scheduling, so it is not completely generalized, but it should be of help if someone needs to check up on the scheduler.

Re: [Veritas-bu] Space left on Tape

2006-07-18 Thread Dave Markham
bob944 wrote: Dudes is there any way of saying how much space is left on a particular tape? I have had a look around but am a bit lost. Yeah, run bpmedialist and compare with vmquery. That answer makes no sense. Dave, a tape holds as much as it holds, period. In contrast to

Re: [Veritas-bu] Making Barcodes?

2006-07-18 Thread Dan Pritts
for dlt labels, I have and have used a short C program that is listed in the comments as being written by this guy: http://neuro.hut.fi/~mseppa/ I don't see it on his site any longer but perhaps email to him will yield it. It is listed as free for non-commercial use in its comments, but

Re: [Veritas-bu] Making Barcodes?

2006-07-18 Thread Paul Keating
And why do I get the feeling that most of us are not running non-commercial Netbackup environments in our basements to back up our resumes and mp3s. ;o) Paul -- -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Dan Pritts Sent: July 18, 2006 1:07

[Veritas-bu] VSP question

2006-07-18 Thread Hindle, Greg
Title: VSP question Nb 5.0 mp6 Solaris 9 If VSP is turned off / disabled for a client, will netbackup still back up open files and open registry keys? A co worker is telling me that with VSP off open files will still be backed up. And the way to tell is to run a backup with VSP turned off

Re: [Veritas-bu] Drive Type

2006-07-18 Thread Paul Keating
From what I understand, you could set it to 8mm, 1/4 or optical disk and it wouldn't make a difference. Seems to just be an identifier. -- -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Asiye Yigit Sent: July 18, 2006 3:09 PM To:

[Veritas-bu] Drive Type

2006-07-18 Thread Asiye Yiğit
Hi All, I have a question. Is the NetBackup adjusting density according to the drive type? I mean if I set drive density to hcart2 for hcart3 drive, what would the capacity for that media? Is it like hcart3 regardless of the setting in netbackup? Regards,

[Veritas-bu] Fibre Channel Library Drives Not Showing Up in sgscan

2006-07-18 Thread Katauskas, Daryl
Title: Fibre Channel Library Drives Not Showing Up in sgscan Sirs: We recently added a StorageTek SL500 library with HP LTO3 (Fibre) tape drives on our Solaris 9 NetBackup (v6.0 MP2) Media server. (Also using a Sun branded QLOGIC 2342 HBA running under Sun SAN Foundation v4.4.10 drivers

Re: [Veritas-bu] Script to audit backups based upon STREAMS files

2006-07-18 Thread Larry Fahnoe
I have received feedback about my interpretation of the data in the STREAMS files from some informed sources. As it currently stands, my audit-coverage.pl script DOES NOT do a thorough job of handling the case where there is a 0 birth-time for a stream, thus any messages of the form: client path

[Veritas-bu] Are client backups connected to specific polices?

2006-07-18 Thread Wilkinson, Tim
It may be an obvious question but I ask it for a reason; we have a policy that appears to be setup correctly and has run at some point (using frequency) but neither the Full backups nor Incrementals backups appear to want to run on their own anymore (presently, I'm having to kick them off

Re: [Veritas-bu] Are client backups connected to specific polices?

2006-07-18 Thread Ed Wilts
On Wed, Jul 19, 2006 at 09:00:00AM +1000, Wilkinson, Tim wrote: It may be an obvious question but I ask it for a reason; we have a policy that appears to be setup correctly and has run at some point (using frequency) but neither the Full backups nor Incrementals backups appear to want to run

Re: [Veritas-bu] LTO3 Drive Speed Poll

2006-07-18 Thread Tim Berger
On 7/11/06, Justin Piszcz [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: What speeds have other members gotten when doing speed testing to LTO3drives?Justin.With real-world data, netbackup is reporting from 6MB/sec ( this does not seem right) to about 143.5MB /sec with 2GB fragments over a sample of 1572 fragments for

Re: [Veritas-bu] Netbackup buffers

2006-07-18 Thread amanda meegama
Hi Please read following document.http://support.veritas.com/docs/183702 Thanks Amanda Meegama [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Hi All, Need one urgent help, MY company has asked me to implement the Netbackup buffers, Does anyone know how to implement netbackup buffers.Because Buffers