[Veritas-bu] Media Import Restoration

2009-05-06 Thread NBU
Hi Forum, I need to import medias on NBU 6.5.3 on which backup has taken place through NBU 6.0 MP6. Both the server (Sun V890) has solaris 9. Data size is approx 9.5 TB (20 Medias) Request your kind suggestions to let me know the steps to import and then restore it.

Re: [Veritas-bu] Media Import Restoration

2009-05-06 Thread Heathe Kyle Yeakley
Is the catalog information for the images in the image catalog? I'm going to assume it isn't. Load all your tapes into your library. Make a text file on your master server that has 1 tape barcode per line, like so: vol_ser_1 vol_ser_2 vol_ser_3 etc... Let's say the text file is called

[Veritas-bu] Error Code 57 - Client Connection Refused

2009-05-06 Thread NBU
Hi Forum, Facing a problem with a new windows client having Win2k3 SP2 32 bit OS, server is under domain. I have installed NBU 6.0 MP6 on it. From Solaris Master server i am able to ping to the client ip and telnet to bpcd bprd. Verified all necessary netbackup ports in services file on the

Re: [Veritas-bu] Error Code 57 - Client Connection Refused

2009-05-06 Thread ken_zufall
Make sure Master and Media servers are properly listed. Ken Zufall Technical Analyst D660C The Goodyear Tire Rubber Company GTN 446.0592 or 330.796.0592 NBU netbackup-fo...@backupcentral.com Sent by: veritas-bu-boun...@mailman.eng.auburn.edu 05/06/2009 08:55 AM Please respond to

[Veritas-bu] LTO4 recognized as DLT

2009-05-06 Thread sql_noob
hypothetically we aren't going to junk our old ADIC Scalar 1000 and the solaris server that's running netbackup 6 MP4. we're just going to not use them and/or shut them down until we need to restore something. Or we're going to put in a SCSI card in the new server and just run the ADIC to the

Re: [Veritas-bu] Error Code 57 - Client Connection Refused

2009-05-06 Thread judy_hinchcliffe
Verify that the needed ports are open on the windows firewall on the client server. This is what the troubleshooting says on the error. 1 For Windows NetBackup servers: * Make sure the NetBackup client software is installed. * Verify that the bpcd and bprd port numbers in the

Re: [Veritas-bu] Error Code 57 - Client Connection Refused

2009-05-06 Thread WEAVER, Simon (external)
Is the NetBackup client service started on the Windows Client? Simon -Original Message- From: veritas-bu-boun...@mailman.eng.auburn.edu [mailto:veritas-bu-boun...@mailman.eng.auburn.edu] On Behalf Of NBU Sent: Wednesday, May 06, 2009 1:55 PM To: VERITAS-BU@mailman.eng.auburn.edu

[Veritas-bu] NBU 5.1 Migration from Win to HP-UX

2009-05-06 Thread Mark ..
Hi, I'm supposed to migrate a Master server version 5.1 from windows 2000 to HP-UX 11i with the same hostname, is it possible to perform this migration without engaging Symantec Consulting Services? Any scripts available to ease the process of migration? Anyone ever done this before? Could

[Veritas-bu] Media Import Restoration

2009-05-06 Thread sql_noob
i'm a windows guy and always needed pictures i would run phase 1 from the netbackup admin console. go to catalog and then under actions choose import. then pick the dates and choose import in the gui part for phase 2. last year i had issues with phase 1 and had to open a support case and they

Re: [Veritas-bu] NBU 5.1 Migration from Win to HP-UX

2009-05-06 Thread Ed Wilts
.On Wed, May 6, 2009 at 9:57 AM, Mark .. polyfuze_4...@yahoo.com wrote: I'm supposed to migrate a Master server version 5.1 from windows 2000 to HP-UX 11i with the same hostname, is it possible to perform this migration without engaging Symantec Consulting Services? Any scripts available to

Re: [Veritas-bu] Media Import Restoration

2009-05-06 Thread judy_hinchcliffe
Phase one do not do dates. Do Catalog Actions up at top Opens window Choose a media server Choose tape Key in media ID Click ok. Do this for all your tapes to get phase1 done. -Original Message- From: veritas-bu-boun...@mailman.eng.auburn.edu

Re: [Veritas-bu] Media Import Restoration

2009-05-06 Thread judy_hinchcliffe
First step is to create a list of images on the tape. 1. Insert the tape into the robot and inventory the robot. This should add the media ID to the Media Manager. 2. In the NetBackup Administration Console, expand NetBackup Management Catalog. 3. Select the menu item Actions

Re: [Veritas-bu] NBU 5.1 Migration from Win to HP-UX

2009-05-06 Thread Peacock Dennis - dpeaco
Eeeewww.That can be extremely ugly We've had to bring in Netbackup Consulting Services to do this type of work so that the new environment would be supported by Symantec after the move/migration is done. It's isn't cheap, but it's is well worth a good working environment. Thank

[Veritas-bu] NBU 5.1 Migration from Win to HP-UX

2009-05-06 Thread sql_noob
i'm doing a solaris to Windows migration. plan is to just import the old tapes into the new environment when needed. or just keep the old hardware around. if you can connect both robots to the old server you should be able to migrate the data from the old tapes to the new ones. what we do is

[Veritas-bu] Netbackup 6.5 DSSU fragmentation

2009-05-06 Thread owiking
Hi Im having problems with my diskstage getting to fragmented and thus getting very slow performance when duplicating to tape. Running defrag isnt an option since the files are reaplced fequently and the defrag job will take to long time to run. From what Ive seen and read, this is a major

[Veritas-bu] Netbackup 6.5 DSSU fragmentation

2009-05-06 Thread cpreston
owiking wrote: Im having problems with my diskstage getting to fragmented and thus getting very slow performance when duplicating to tape. Running defrag isnt an option since the files are reaplced fequently and the defrag job will take to long time to run. From what Ive seen and read,

Re: [Veritas-bu] LTO4 recognized as DLT

2009-05-06 Thread Donaldson, Mark
So this is a new Netbackup install and the old DLT tapes are from the old installation? Is using the old catalog as a base for the new a possiblity? Then you wouldn't have to import any tapes. To read the DLT tape, you'll need a DLT drive, of course. Why not just label them as DLT just for

Re: [Veritas-bu] Netbackup 6.5 DSSU fragmentation

2009-05-06 Thread Ed Wilts
It's not just a fragmentation issue - a defrag'ed file system may also give you poor destage performance. A bunch of people have reported this issue but so far nobody has found the smoking gun. It's an issue on multiple platforms as well. .../Ed On Wed, May 6, 2009 at 4:10 AM, owiking

[Veritas-bu] NBU 5.1 Migration from Win to HP-UX

2009-05-06 Thread David McMullin
Regarding moving master server OS: 1. Install the new server OS and NetBackup 2. Stop NetBackup on old environment 3. Cold Catalog Backup 4. Rename old master and new master - so new master has old name 5. Start NetBackup on new master 6. Catalog Restore from Cold Catalog Backup 7. TEST TEST

Re: [Veritas-bu] NBU 5.1 Migration from Win to HP-UX

2009-05-06 Thread Ed Wilts
.On Wed, May 6, 2009 at 12:55 PM, David McMullin david.mcmul...@cbc-companies.com wrote: Regarding moving master server OS: 1. Install the new server OS and NetBackup 2. Stop NetBackup on old environment 3. Cold Catalog Backup 4. Rename old master and new master - so new master has old

Re: [Veritas-bu] NBU 5.1 Migration from Win to HP-UX

2009-05-06 Thread judy_hinchcliffe
This will not work because you have to convert some of the files in the catalog. Not all files can move from windows to unix and still work. -Original Message- From: veritas-bu-boun...@mailman.eng.auburn.edu [mailto:veritas-bu-boun...@mailman.eng.auburn.edu] On Behalf Of David McMullin

Re: [Veritas-bu] NBU 5.1 Migration from Win to HP-UX

2009-05-06 Thread David McMullin
Verdict is in - multiple sources advise against the process I mentioned. Guess the moral of the story is to stay in a *nix environment... From: Ed Wilts [mailto:ewi...@ewilts.org] Sent: Wednesday, May 06, 2009 2:34 PM To: David McMullin Cc: veritas-bu@mailman.eng.auburn.edu Subject: Re:

Re: [Veritas-bu] NBU 5.1 Migration from Win to HP-UX

2009-05-06 Thread Marianne Van Den Berg
It's 5.1 - no sybase db. -Original Message- From: sql_noob netbackup-fo...@backupcentral.com Sent: 06 May 2009 21:55 To: VERITAS-BU@MAILMAN.ENG.AUBURN.EDU VERITAS-BU@MAILMAN.ENG.AUBURN.EDU Subject: [Veritas-bu] NBU 5.1 Migration from Win to HP-UX since netbackup is sybase you can try