Re: [Veritas-bu] % Complete not showing for Solaris

Title: Message Hi Thomas, I agree with Simon. The Java GUI does not seem to show the %age competed. Kind Regards, Clem Kruger Senior Consultant Technology Cabangisisa IT Solutions Office: +27 (0)11 795 1581 Mobile: +27 (0)83

Re: [Veritas-bu] Backup of Large Windows Volume

as the application will try to open each file before backing it up. Kind Regards, Clem Kruger Senior Consultant Technology Cabangisisa IT Solutions From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Weber, Philip Sent: 21 December 2006

[Veritas-bu] Clariion Dynamic Library

Good day all, Anyone out there using Clariion Dynamic Libraries? Kind Regards, Clem Kruger Senior Consultant Technology Cabangisisa IT Solutions ___ Veritas-bu maillist - Veritas-bu@mailman.eng.auburn.edu http

Re: [Veritas-bu] Newbie to Netbackup using VTL

Contact me on my private e-mail and we can discuss the issues. Kind Regards, Clem Kruger Senior Consultant Technology Cabangisisa IT Solutions Office: +27 (0)11 795 1581 Mobile: +27 (0)83 326 2260 Fax: +27 (0) 86 670 8394 Email: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Web Site: Http://www.re

Re: [Veritas-bu] Newbie to Netbackup using VTL

sire storage in no time at all. I have attached a PDF document for all y'all to look at, for more go to http://www.datadomain.com/ where you will find more detail. Good luck and may the force be with you :) Kind Regards, Clem Kruger -Original Message- From: [EMAIL

Re: [Veritas-bu] Newbie to Netbackup using VTL

Clem Kruger said: Good day to you all, Curtis said Good day to you! Hi Curtis, Those of you who are thinking of using VTL's I would urge to re think that technology. Can't say I agree with you there. I hate responding in the negative, but your message was so

Re: [Veritas-bu] for sale nokia n95.............$300usd

Do we have to get these adds? Clem Kruger -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Martin, Jonathan Sent: 17 May 2007 14:59 PM To: VERITAS-BU@mailman.eng.auburn.edu Subject: Re: [Veritas-bu] for sale nokia n95.$300usd /sigh

Re: [Veritas-bu] Netbackup 6.0 Backup Speed on HP Windows Blade

your resources fully and actually finish your backups within your prescribed window. This is not an easy sell, backups and recovery does not come cheep. I have had changes made in a large company and have been able to prove this. Good Luck. Kind Regards, Clem Kruger -Original Message

Re: [Veritas-bu] Very slow client

was designed to CAT5. Rather change to 1GB fibre which will always work. Kind Regards, Clem Kruger From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Paul Keating Sent: 17 August 2007 15:30 PM To: Kennedy, Cameron; veritas-bu

Re: [Veritas-bu] NetBackup 6.5 VTL direct to tape

. Kind Regards, Clem Kruger -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Paul Keating Sent: 30 August 2007 15:54 PM To: VERITAS-BU@mailman.eng.auburn.edu Subject: Re: [Veritas-bu] NetBackup 6.5 VTL direct to tape VTLs that copy data direct to tape without

Re: [Veritas-bu] NetBackup 6.5 VTL direct to tape

NO, you can have as many virtual drives as you like. The in-line copy will use as many physical tapes as you have setup for the media server. Kind Regards, Clem Kruger -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Paul Keating Sent: 30

Re: [Veritas-bu] NetBackup 6.5 VTL direct to tape

. Kind Regards, Clem Kruger -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Curtis Preston Sent: 30 August 2007 20:29 PM To: Tim Hoke; VERITAS-BU@mailman.eng.auburn.edu Subject: Re: [Veritas-bu] NetBackup 6.5 VTL direct to tape Confusion

Re: [Veritas-bu] NetBackup 6.5 VTL direct to tape

Hi Paul, If there are only 2 real tape drives, only 2 virtual tapes will be used. When you are getting between 60 80 mbps, it is fast. Kind Regards, Clem Kruger -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Paul Keating Sent: 31 August 2007

Re: [Veritas-bu] )([EMAIL PROTECTED])*(@# Symantec Support

I agree, we have only had the very best of service from both Microsoft and Symantec. During a recent problem, I was updated hourly on the progress of the problem from both parties until the problem was solved. Kind Regards, Clem Kruger -Original Message- From: [EMAIL

Re: [Veritas-bu] Script to label expired tapes in a VTL

Hi Steve, This is the downer on VTL's. You do not get your tape space back automatically. It is for these reasons I recommend that one never go VTL's. NetBackup 6.0 and 6.5 allow disk to disk backups; the images are easily replicated to an offsite facility. The time for all tape has come and

Re: [Veritas-bu] Tapeless backup environments?

I agree, disk may not be cheaper BUT one can choose what disk one should use for backups (Tier1 to Tier 4). As we have seen in earlier posts there is a fair amount of work to be done in maintaining VTL tapes which have expired (a salary cost). If your master and media servers have been setup

Re: [Veritas-bu] Script to label expired tapes in a VTL

Hi Curtis, You have to delete the tape to get your space returned. This is the real pain and cost Clem. -Original Message- From: Curtis Preston [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] mailto:%5bmailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: 22 September 2007 11:15 AM To: Clem Kruger; VERITAS-BU

Re: [Veritas-bu] Script to label expired tapes in a VTL

Hi Stuart, In my experience we had to as the DISK SPACE was still in use! Kind Regards, Clem Kruger From: Liddle, Stuart [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: 22 September 2007 21:35 PM To: Clem Kruger; Curtis Preston; VERITAS-BU

Re: [Veritas-bu] Script to label expired tapes in a VTL

anything against VTL's, it is my contention that if you want disk to disk, rather do that. It is easier to manage. Why be bothered still managing TAPE albeit virtual? Kind Regards, Clem Kruger -Original Message- From: Kevin Whittaker [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: 24 September 2007

Re: [Veritas-bu] Tapeless backup environments?

Time, Saving me Space and Saving me Money :) Kind Regards, Clem Kruger -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Dave Markham Sent: 24 September 2007 17:35 PM To: Jeff Lightner Cc: veritas-bu@mailman.eng.auburn.edu Subject: Re: [Veritas-bu] Tapeless

Re: [Veritas-bu] Script to label expired tapes in a VTL

Haha, Yes Paul, when you have made life so easy that DBA's decide they can make backups without letting the storage group know, it is not so easy. Kind Regards, Clem Kruger -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Paul Keating Sent: 24

Re: [Veritas-bu] Tapeless backup environments?

I am not quite sure how it is done there. I would contact Symantec in your area and ask how they will manage your license. Kind Regards, Clem Kruger -Original Message- From: Justin Piszcz [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: 24 September 2007 19:16 PM To: Clem Kruger Cc: [EMAIL

Re: [Veritas-bu] Script to label expired tapes in a VTL

Hi Stuart, We also decided to use the backend of the VTL attached to 98 and 9940's. The problem that we discovered was the one tape that was faulty and the bar codes became out of sequence. This caused us a problem. Kind Regards, Clem Kruger -Original Message- From: Curtis

Re: [Veritas-bu] Password Protection

What is the specification of this large server? How many CPU's and memory? What HBA's and how many of them do you have. How many network cards are you using and how many are there? Kind Regards, Clem Kruger -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED

Re: [Veritas-bu] Script to label expired tapes in a VTL

Hi Larry This sounds as though it may be an answer. The thing to look out for is that the data on the tape is cleared. This can only be tested in a lab as there is a portencial for backups failing! Kind Regards, Clem Kruger -Original Message- From: Larry Mascarenhas [mailto

Re: [Veritas-bu] (Conclusion) Are my SQL DBA's lying to me?

Amen! Jeff I commend you for those words. Our industry is not about backups but rather about recovery and about how fast we can recover. Ensuring that we can bring up a system or company in the fastest and most accurate way is about saving money. Well said Jeff. Kind Regards, Clem Kruger

Re: [Veritas-bu] Backup Strategy

Hi All, If you are backing up a critical database and you have the time to do a full do it. It will save you a great deal of time when you have to recover the data. Always remember it is not how quickly you can backup data, it is how quickly you can recover the data. Kind Regards, Clem

Re: [Veritas-bu] Auburn vs. Netbackup forums- Was: sniff...bpgp isgone from 6.5

Good day all y'all, Can someone please explain what am old fart is? There are only 3 certainties in life, death, taxes and change. The last two we can control but death started the day we were born. Those of you who used the term Old Fart, just remember one day you will wake up and find

[Veritas-bu] Cunfused

Good day all, I am confused! Where does the catalog live when you are running NetBackup 6.5? Do we still have some information living on the media servers or is all the data now kept in/on the EMM Server? Kind Regards, Clem Kruger P Please do not print this email unless

Re: [Veritas-bu] Auburn vs. NetBackup forums- Was: sniff...bpgp isgone from 6.5

Nah, I do not like Bill too much, BUT he was there at the right time and he will still be included with those great and wonderful men. Denis is one of the most humble men I have ever had the privilege of meeting! Kind Regards, Clem Kruger P Please do not print this email

Re: [Veritas-bu] Celerra backups

Just be sure the hardware can manage the throughput! Kind Regards / Mit freundlichen Grüßen, Clem Krüger Email: clem.kru...@gmail.com Skype: Ingweza http://www.linkedin.com/in/clemkruger  Please do not print this email unless it is absolutely necessary. Spread environmental awareness.

[Veritas-bu] NetBackup 6

Good day all, I would like to hear every ones thoughts on NetBackup 6? Regards, Clem. ~~ This e-mail and its contents are subject to the Telkom SA Limited e-mail legal notice available at

Re: [Veritas-bu] Have to get rid of STK L180

in becoming better IT specialists. Therefore, your old/unused equipment could make a great difference to other here. All donations will be accepted. Regards, Clem Kruger Telkom SA Ltd ITS Infrastructure Storage Management : +27 (12) 680 3102

Re: [Veritas-bu] Trying to implement synthetic backups

in the event of a restore being required! Regards, Clem Kruger Telkom SA Ltd ITS Infrastructure Storage Management : +27 (12) 680 3102 : +27 (12) 680 3299 : +27 (83) 326 2260 : [EMAIL PROTECTED] -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf

Re: [Veritas-bu] Migrating media: Undocumented Gotcha's??

Hi Phil, I would install the new drives and then clone the old tapes using the cloning facility within vaulting. I have found this works well and keeps the catalog updated correctly. Regards, Clem Kruger Telkom SA Ltd ITS Infrastructure Storage Management : +27 (12) 680 3102 : +27

Re: [Veritas-bu] Backup speeds Windows servers

. Use iperf to test your network speed. 6. Lower your logging These are but a few items that may cause a backup to be slow. You can find iperf @ http://dast.nlanr.net/Projects/Iperf/ Good luck. Regards, Clem Kruger Listen to what is said, not he who speaks Arabian

Re: [Veritas-bu] Windows 2003 R2

Hi Ken, I did not see this post. The issue is probably the DNS. The reverse lookup may not be working correctly. Regards, Clem Kruger Listen to what is said, not he who speaks Arabian Proverb Telkom SA Ltd ITS Infrastructure Storage Management : +27 (12) 680

Re: [Veritas-bu] How to resolve error 41 error 24 ??

Good day, Are both the switch and the server set to full duplex? Make sure that reverse lookup on the domain is working correctly. Regards, Clem Kruger 'Plan, Plan, Plan - Train hard, expect the worst and you'll be surprised at how you grow and what one's team can

Re: [Veritas-bu] 6.0 Java Console to manage 5.1?

, Clem Kruger 'Plan, Plan, Plan - Train hard, expect the worst and you'll be surprised at how you grow and what one's team can achieve.' Telkom SA Ltd ITS Infrastructure Storage Management : +27 (12) 680 3102 : +27 (12) 680 3299 : +27 (83) 326 2260 : [EMAIL PROTECTED] mailto:[EMAIL

[Veritas-bu] Hardware required tool

Good day all, Does anyone have a tool that can be used to determine the CPU and Memory requirements, given the number of tapes, I/O cards etc. Regards, Clem Kruger 'Plan, Plan, Plan - Train hard, expect the worst and you'll be surprised at how you grow and what one's

Re: [Veritas-bu] Virtual Tape library or backup to disk

dramatically. Many other rules change as VTL's generally require a single stream per tape. You are also liable to pay for tape drive licenses etc. http://searchstorage.techtarget.com/originalContent/0,289142,sid5_gci1 229879,00.html Regards, Clem Kruger

Re: [Veritas-bu] clients in hosts files and forcing NICs to FULL

should use fibre. There are no issues as far as the network is concerned, just ensure you do not overflow your bandwidth. Regards, Clem Kruger 'Plan, Plan, Plan - Train hard, expect the worst and you'll be surprised at how you grow and what one's team can achieve.' -Original Message

Re: [Veritas-bu] oracle hot backup

include current controlfile format 'dbh%d_t%t_s%s_p%p' ); sql 'alter system archive log current'; # backup all archive logs backup filesperset 8 format 'al_%s_%p_%t' (archivelog all delete input); release channel t1; release channel t2; } exit; Regards, Clem Kruger

[Veritas-bu] Veritas 6 upgrade

Hi Group, Has anyone created an upgrade document they may want to share? Regards, Clem Kruger ~~ This e-mail and its contents are subject to the Telkom SA Limited e-mail legal notice available at http

Re: [Veritas-bu] Veritas 6 upgrade

Ed/Simon, Would be nice if I could get the document:( Regards, Clem Kruger Telkom SA Ltd ITS Infrastructure Storage Management You're not obligated to win. You're obligated to keep trying to do the best you can every day. : +27 (12) 680 3302 : +27 (12) 680 3299

[Veritas-bu] Resource overheads.

Morning all, Does anyone have the overhead cost of the recourses we use everyday? e.g. 1. LTO tape drive requires a processor and 750KB memory to drive the tape drive 2. 2 X 2GB HBA's requires a processor and 500KB memory etc. I want to create a rule of thumb that we can give

Re: [Veritas-bu] URGENT HELP - Advice

Hi Simon, This is unfortunately the trade off of using multiple streams, the backup are fast but recovery is ssllooww. Regards, Clem Kruger -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of WEAVER, Simon (external) Sent: 19 July 2007 11:11 AM

Re: [Veritas-bu] Maximum number of policies

to send your data via dark fibre? Ethernet? Regards, Clem Kruger 'Plan, Plan, Plan - Train hard, expect the worst and you'll be surprised at how you grow and what one's team can achieve.' Telkom SA Ltd ITS Infrastructure Storage Management -Original Message- From

[Veritas-bu] Corrupt file system on Solaris 9. NetBackup 6.0 MP4

1 root bin 13 Jul 24 16:02 libsybbr.so - libsybbr.so.1 -r-xr-xr-x 1 root bin52888 Dec 21 2004 libsybbr.so.1 [EMAIL PROTECTED] blocked::mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] # Regards, Clem Kruger Telkom SA Ltd ITS Infrastructure Storage Management You're