Re: [Veritas-bu] NOM Issues

2009-06-02 Thread william . d . brown
Assuming that you are not using VxSS, Did you restart bprd and bpdbm after you added the SERVER= entry to the bp.conf? It is not enough to just re-read the configuration. Check for active backups using: /usr/openv/netbackup/bin/bpps -a To stop bpdbm: /usr/openv/netbackup/bin/bpdbm

[Veritas-bu] NDMP NetApp vfiler millions of files...

2009-06-02 Thread ramjet666
Hi, We are trying to backup a file system containing hundreds of thousands of folders and millions of files. This data has recently been transferred from a windows 2003 box to a vfiler running on a NetApp fas 3020. We are using NDMP from filer to LTO4 and getting 6300 KB/Sec. I know its the

Re: [Veritas-bu] please, please help

2009-06-02 Thread Yoseph Leleputra
Hello You can try to restart your netbackup services and submit again your restore job SalamYosephFrom: "MPITSO, TSHEPO" tshepo.mpi...@gauteng.gov.zaTo: Veritas-bu@mailman.eng.auburn.eduSent: Monday, June 1, 2009 8:19:56 PMSubject: [Veritas-bu] please, please help Hi everyone

Re: [Veritas-bu] please, please help

2009-06-02 Thread MPITSO, TSHEPO
Hi I have rebooted the Master server and the robot yesterday and everything seems working fine this morning!! Thank you Tshepo Mpitso System Backup Administrator Gauteng Shared Services Centre (GSSC) Technology Support Services (TSS) 6 Floor 75 FOX Street Johannesburg

[Veritas-bu] Can you reassure my understanding.

2009-06-02 Thread Dave Markham
Guys i'm after a bit of backup as am perhaps doubting myself now. I'm having a bit of a row with a CSA (solutions architect) at our company. A backup design has been done where 2 sites have Solaris clients configured with the same name and ip, and one site is just disconnected from the

[Veritas-bu] SCAN-TLD Randomly appearing on Master and Media Servers

2009-06-02 Thread WEAVER, Simon (external)
Hi All SCAN-TLD keeps appearing and staying on the Master Server - This is also present on some media Servers. bounced the Services many times, but when I do, the SCAN-TLD seems to move to another Media Server, or back to the Master ! Any ideas - NBU Upgrade 6.5.2 Win2k3 SP2 Regards Simon

[Veritas-bu] FW: SCAN-TLD Randomly appearing on Master and Media Servers

2009-06-02 Thread WEAVER, Simon (external)
Disregard. I ended up starting device manager on EACH Media Server and this seems to have got around! __ From: WEAVER, Simon (external) Sent: Tuesday, June 02, 2009 12:15 PM To: veritas-bu@mailman.eng.auburn.edu Subject: SCAN-TLD

Re: [Veritas-bu] SCAN-TLD Randomly appearing on Master and Media Servers

2009-06-02 Thread Marianne Van Den Berg
The first media server in an SSO environment that starts ltid becomes the SCAN-HOST for all shared drives (status SCAN-TLD). If a drive is DOWN’ed on the SCAN-HOST, another media server becomes the SCAN-HOST for that drive. If services on SCAN-HOST is stopped/restarted, another media server

Re: [Veritas-bu] SCAN-TLD Randomly appearing on Master and MediaServers

2009-06-02 Thread Jeff Lightner
I thought in 6.x it didn't really matter which was the SCAN-HOST - that is to say setting priority is no longer important? From: veritas-bu-boun...@mailman.eng.auburn.edu [mailto:veritas-bu-boun...@mailman.eng.auburn.edu] On Behalf Of Marianne Van Den Berg

Re: [Veritas-bu] SCAN-TLD Randomly appearing on Master and Media Servers

2009-06-02 Thread judy_hinchcliffe
I know the answer but need to look it up when I get to work From: veritas-bu-boun...@mailman.eng.auburn.edu veritas-bu-boun...@mailman.eng.auburn.edu To: veritas-bu@mailman.eng.auburn.edu veritas-bu@mailman.eng.auburn.edu Sent: Tue Jun 02 06:15:19 2009

Re: [Veritas-bu] SCAN-TLD Randomly appearing on Master and MediaServers

2009-06-02 Thread judy_hinchcliffe
I was having an issue with my robot and the scan host. Support had me set my master to priority 5 so that the master was always the scan host. If the master is down it is not going to work anyway. Once I did that I stopped having issues. From:

[Veritas-bu] Frequency Based Schedules

2009-06-02 Thread Hudson, Steve
Hello Guru's ... We are struggling with this scenario. We are a Netbackup 6.5.3.1 shop and recently discovered that using Frequency Based Schedules that a Monthly Full backup and a Weekly Full backup for the same client will run on the same weekend. What are we doing Wrong?? I know if we used

Re: [Veritas-bu] SCAN-TLD Randomly appearing on Master and Media Servers

2009-06-02 Thread WEAVER, Simon (external)
Thanks Marianne! Yes, after stopping the Device Service on each box, I can see that! What I could not understand is why the Drives did not come up correctly!!! Seemed to take absolutely forever ! but as it turned out (from my other post), I got there in the end ! Simon

Re: [Veritas-bu] SCAN-TLD Randomly appearing on Master and MediaServers

2009-06-02 Thread WEAVER, Simon (external)
Do not worry judy - I posted another email to say it was resolved. I just could not find anything on scan-tld at the time and the drives would not come back up! Restarting the Device Service, seemed to do the trick . well doing test backups now! And it looks ok Simon

Re: [Veritas-bu] Frequency Based Schedules

2009-06-02 Thread A Darren Dunham
On Tue, Jun 02, 2009 at 10:22:25AM -0400, Hudson, Steve wrote: Hello Guru's ... We are struggling with this scenario. We are a Netbackup 6.5.3.1 shop and recently discovered that using Frequency Based Schedules that a Monthly Full backup and a Weekly Full backup for the same client will run on

Re: [Veritas-bu] Frequency Based Schedules

2009-06-02 Thread Ed Wilts
On Tue, Jun 2, 2009 at 9:22 AM, Hudson, Steve steve.hud...@ironmountain.com wrote: Hello Guru’s … We are struggling with this scenario. We are a Netbackup 6.5.3.1 shop and recently discovered that using Frequency Based Schedules that a Monthly Full backup and a Weekly Full backup for the

Re: [Veritas-bu] SCAN-TLD Randomly appearing on Master and

2009-06-02 Thread Stafford, Geoff
I thought 5 was the default? I increase the scanability of my master servers to 8 to try to increase the likelihood of the master becoming the scan host. I've seen performance (not just backup, but performance in general) on media servers that have become the scan host for a large number of

Re: [Veritas-bu] Frequency Based Schedules

2009-06-02 Thread Kathryn Hemness
Hi Steve, If the backup windows for the Weekly and Monthly schedules are different, then NetBackup will run both. If they are the same, NetBackup will skip the Weekly when the Monthly is scheduled for the same day. -- Kathy -- Message: 4 Date: Tue, 2 Jun 2009

Re: [Veritas-bu] Can you reassure my understanding.

2009-06-02 Thread John Nardello
Most servers get really ticked off if you try to overwrite the running OS files - assuming they'll let you do it at all. Probably because an overwrite is effectively a delete and then create. So great, what happens when you restore that critical library file that Solaris was using to run ? Or

Re: [Veritas-bu] I need help please

2009-06-02 Thread nizar motasim
please help. TQ From: nizar1...@hotmail.com To: veritas-bu-ow...@mailman.eng.auburn.edu Subject: RE: I need help please Date: Mon, 1 Jun 2009 06:53:19 + Dear All I faced critical error with my veritas netbackup 5.0 which I used for last two year to backup my company

Re: [Veritas-bu] Can you reassure my understanding.

2009-06-02 Thread Mark Glazerman
We tested this and you are right that you will likely run into problems doing an entire system restore via netbackup. Even with the best will in the world, there is bound to be some kind of configuration file which will mess things up on the running system during the restore. Will the servers

Re: [Veritas-bu] NDMP NetApp vfiler millions of files...

2009-06-02 Thread Boris Kraizman
Hi, I have the same now, but with EMC Celerra, I tested with multistreaming and multiple backup policies for different mount points, I also created multiple mount points on the filer instead a giant one. I can see it streams better, now I want to team the nics on the media backup server and see

Re: [Veritas-bu] Can you reassure my understanding.

2009-06-02 Thread Boris Kraizman
I found the best way is to build the OS to match the original, then recover all data including system files via NetBackup. I do have BMR configured, but the sequential order for restore will take much longer then OS, and then full systems restore on top. I don't do BMR for Solaris and Linux

Re: [Veritas-bu] I need help please

2009-06-02 Thread judy_hinchcliffe
Can you supply the error of why it is not compleating? From: veritas-bu-boun...@mailman.eng.auburn.edu [mailto:veritas-bu-boun...@mailman.eng.auburn.edu] On Behalf Of nizar motasim Sent: Tuesday, June 02, 2009 3:23 PM To: veritas-bu@mailman.eng.auburn.edu

[Veritas-bu] BMR Tape/Database syncronization question

2009-06-02 Thread scott . george
I have configured and tested BMR in my test environment, and am getting ready to go to 6.5.3.1 next week in production. We replicate our NBU server's rootvg (AIX) to SAN storage at our DR location, where similar hardware sits ready to boot when the line is cut. Naturally, this will keep the

Re: [Veritas-bu] I need help please

2009-06-02 Thread Dean
please help. please give me fast solution to cover this problem , note: as I remember I need to change some thing on the configuration reducing or dicreasing some thing . Try reading the admin guides to learn how Netbackup scheduling works ___

[Veritas-bu] PLEASE READ BEFORE POSTING

2009-06-02 Thread cpreston
Before posting to this forum, you need to understand that it is also connected to a mailing list that existed before the forum, and that we must respect that community's wishes. EVERY forum post that you make is immediately sent to that mailing list as an email. Messages that include no

Re: [Veritas-bu] Frequency Based Schedules

2009-06-02 Thread bob944
Hello Guru's ... We are struggling with this scenario. We are a Netbackup 6.5.3.1 shop and recently discovered that using Frequency Based Schedules that a Monthly Full backup and a Weekly Full backup for the same client will run on the same weekend. What are we doing Wrong?? You