[Veritas-bu] 6.5 linux client software help

2008-12-17 Thread Dave Markham
Guys i'm being put under pressure by management to assist in a system, i've had nothing to do with design and build, to get a linux redhat client installed for NBU 6.5 As far as i can ascertain the master/media is a windows server. I'm a solaris engineer and know if the master were unix i

Re: [Veritas-bu] Best exclude list for Windows, solaris, linux ?

2008-12-17 Thread Dave Markham
I currently have this as a starting point for windows i386 found.0* $NTUninstall* pagefile.sys TMP c:\winnt\temp c:\windows\temp C:\*\system32\perflib_perfdata_* *.tmp c:\*\*\Local Settings\Temp NTUSER.dat RECYCLER ..and this for unix. (solaris) /tmp core /proc /etc/mnttab /cdrom /var/run

Re: [Veritas-bu] 6.5 linux client software help

2008-12-17 Thread Clausen, Matt R [EQ]
Dave, The 6.5_CLIENTS2 tarball should be the one you need. That should be the one with the Linux client files in it (1 is HP-UX, AIX, etc. and 3 is mostly Solaris). The file you downloaded is the actual NetBackup installation for a master or media server. Once you install the client, then you

Re: [Veritas-bu] Serious bug w/ 6.5.2 (and beyond?)

2008-12-17 Thread Rosenkoetter, Gabriel
That is the opposite of what I was told by support. (Ie, it WILL matter in the spring, and they are producing an EEB, as I previously noted on the list.) From: Ed Wilts [ewi...@ewilts.org] Sent: Tuesday, December 16, 2008 9:28 AM To: Stafford, Geoff Cc:

Re: [Veritas-bu] 6.5 linux client software help

2008-12-17 Thread Spearman, David
Dave, Assuming you have access to the licensing portal you can download all the master software from there. It is still a painful thing to wind your way through but it is available. After that the patches can be downloaded from the ftp site. https://licensing.symantec.com/acctmgmt/index.jsp

Re: [Veritas-bu] Upgrading from Netbackup 6.0 32 bit to 6.5 64 bit

2008-12-17 Thread Kenneth Hansen
Hi Dario, If I'm not mistaking you must upgrade to 6.5 on you existing 6.0 install on 32 bit before you do a disaster recovery to you new server on 64bit. Reason for this is changes in EMM DB that you don't have with you when recovering the catalog form 6.0 to 6.5 directly. Kenneth From:

Re: [Veritas-bu] scsi interface error

2008-12-17 Thread Taylor, Greg
could be any number of issues up the device first If using a fc to scsi converter (DON't) 1) Most cases I have seen was a cable or terminition improperly plugged in. Remove and reset 2) Check to see if you have bent pin or cable 3) Check the HBA card 4) Scsi request was hung from another

Re: [Veritas-bu] 6.5 linux client software help

2008-12-17 Thread Dave Markham
Cheers i am just downloading NetBackup_6.5_Linux2.4.tar.gz from the fileconnect site after getting a serial number from the project manager. Issue is i only need the client software, so am a bit unsure how or what needs installing as i have always pushed software out from unix master or media

[Veritas-bu] Confusing disk staging methods

2008-12-17 Thread ssloh
Hi folks, Could help to elaborate what are the differences scenarios apply between 1. Basic Disk staging 2. Storage Lifecycle Policies 3. Multiple copies After reading the NBU guide getting more and more confusing. Thanks ___ Veritas-bu maillist -

Re: [Veritas-bu] Confusing disk staging methods

2008-12-17 Thread Clausen, Matt R [EQ]
Here are the basics: 1. Basic Disk Staging Backup to Disk First then a Destaging schedule duplicates the backup image to tape media. Once the image is successfully destaged to tape, it is then removed from the disk depending on how your low/high water marks are set. You need enough disk space

[Veritas-bu] Need guide for upgrading to SAN Client

2008-12-17 Thread Eddy Lim
Dear friends, I need guide and documentations for upgrading my netbackup. Currently using ver 6.0. Every recommendation is highly appreciated. Best regards, Eddy Lim ___ Veritas-bu maillist - Veritas-bu@mailman.eng.auburn.edu