Re: [Veritas-bu] McData vs Brocade

2006-11-03 Thread Paul Keating
If it helps at all, we're running Silkworm 24K Directors, and they'vebeen great. We're a Brocade shop on the FC sideno problems at all, including our3800s on our backup infrastructure. Interesting about the HP thing. Our Server group is looking at HP Bladeservers.the IP side is Cisco

Re: [Veritas-bu] McData vs Brocade

2006-11-03 Thread Paul Keating
Sounds similar to my environment. We're running Solaris Media servers, through Brocade SW3800s to L700elibraries (Sun rebranded) loaded with LTO2 3 drives.Our second site is DWDM connected (2x 2Gb links), and we have SW3800sand another identical L700e over there.Using ITC for all backup jobs

[Veritas-bu] Creating a backup image for DR purpose

2006-11-03 Thread Hindle, Greg
Title: Creating a backup image for DR purpose Solaris 9 nb 5.0 mp6 Is there something in netbackup that allows for an image to be created for a entire server very quickly for a DR restore situation? I am not looking for file by file backup like we do know but something that runs very

Re: [Veritas-bu] Creating a backup image for DR purpose

2006-11-03 Thread Dave Markham
You need other products for that. Veritas to baremetal restore for that purpose which bolts onto nbu quite nicely. actually i think its just a license component in 6.0 Hindle, Greg wrote: Solaris 9 nb 5.0 mp6 Is there something in netbackup that allows for an image to be created for a entire

[Veritas-bu] Overland Ultumus Raid 5200

2006-11-03 Thread Martin, Jonathan \(Contractor\)
Anyone out these using Ultimus Raid 5200s for any purpose? My boss recently went to a storage conference and is all hot and heavy on this new SAN solution. Normally, I wouldn't care what the storage guys do, but now he's talking about moving my Disk-2-Disk backup solution to this thing!

Re: [Veritas-bu] Creating a backup image for DR purpose

2006-11-03 Thread Hindle, Greg
Ok So BRM can do this then? I am running 5.0 is there a version that runs under 5.0 or do I have to have 6.0 installed? Greg -Original Message- From: Dave Markham [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Friday, November 03, 2006 10:02 AM To: Hindle, Greg Cc: NB List Mail Subject: Re:

Re: [Veritas-bu] McData vs Brocade

2006-11-03 Thread Andrew Stueve
We had 4 Brocade Ds16s setup, between Sun servers, EMC storage, STK tape library, and across dwdm to DR site with duplicate hardware. Never had an issue. We migrated to McData, and it took a while to work the bugs out (turned out to be the switches didn't have enough buffer credits). Once we

[Veritas-bu] vnetd question

2006-11-03 Thread Iverson, Jerald
we are having problems with a media server unable to connect to the EMM server (on the master). it is on a secondary media server that we initially set up and tested, but haven't had to use until now. environment: linux master and media servers, netbackup 6.0mp3 on media server 1: # netstat

Re: [Veritas-bu] upgrading 5.1 mp3 to 5.1 mp5

2006-11-03 Thread Andrew Stueve
http://seer.support.veritas.com/docs/283088.htm The README contains everything. You can do a direct upgrade from mp3 to mp5. Just make sure you follow procedures and upgrade Master server first, then any media servers you have, and finally the clients. -Andrew Pekala, Laura wrote: good

Re: [Veritas-bu] upgrading 5.1 mp3 to 5.1 mp5

2006-11-03 Thread misha . pavlov
I did 5.1 mp3 to mp5 on my 4 Solaris servers without any problems. The README files included aren't very clear but the procedure itself is simple and straight forward. Pekala, Laura wrote: good morning. We now have the need to upgrade the MP on 5.1 to support SQL 2005. I cannot find any

Re: [Veritas-bu] Overland Ultumus Raid 5200

2006-11-03 Thread Paul Keating
*shrug* I probably wouldn't be jumping on SAS today.not that there'sanything wrong with it, It's just not widescale enough that I'd feelconfidant running on it yet. For D2D, I'd be looking at something that provided some sort ofcompression/de-duplication though, like the REO product line,