Re: [Veritas-bu] restoring backups problem

2006-07-17 Thread Clooney, David
Dustin Do you have command line access to the master server, if so to make sure the images are indeed available, run the following with the correct substitute dates. /usr/openv/netbackup/bin/admincmd/bpimagelist -d 07/01/2006 -e 07/17/2006 -client cient -U This will list the valid

Re: [Veritas-bu] Master Server Hostname Change

2006-07-17 Thread Clooney, David
-Original Message- From: ds_jg [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: 17 July 2006 12:34 To: Clooney, David; 'Veritas-Bu' Subject: RE: [Veritas-bu] Master Server Hostname Change Hi Just touch your hostnames (master and all media servers Example: (on Master) 192.168.1.234 masterbackup

Re: [Veritas-bu] Master Server Hostname Change

2006-07-17 Thread Clooney, David
Simon Unfortunately not, as the domain is being expired. Regards Dave -Original Message- From: WEAVER, Simon [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: 17 July 2006 12:55 To: Clooney, David; Veritas-Bu Subject: RE: [Veritas-bu] Master Server Hostname Change David Ask a silly question here

Re: [Veritas-bu] HCART tapes with LTO2 Drives

2006-07-17 Thread Clooney, David
Title: HCART tapes with LTO2 Drives Patrick You cann certainly change media type once assigned. Dave From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Whelan, PatrickSent: 17 July 2006 13:51To: veritas-bu@mailman.eng.auburn.eduSubject: [Veritas-bu] HCART tapes with LTO2

Re: [Veritas-bu] Master Server Hostname Change

2006-07-17 Thread Clooney, David
:52 To: Clooney, David Cc: List Veritas List Subject: Re: [Veritas-bu] Master Server Hostname Change On Mon, Jul 17, 2006 at 11:08:56AM +0100, Clooney, David wrote: Master Solaris 8 5.1 MP5 Various Media Servers using SSO , windows sharing there own drives and unix sharing theirs. During

Re: [Veritas-bu] restoring backups problem

2006-07-17 Thread Clooney, David
Regards Dave From: Dustin D'Amour [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: 17 July 2006 15:45To: Clooney, David; veritas-bu@mailman.eng.auburn.eduSubject: RE: [Veritas-bu] restoring backups problem David, When I run the command the following is what I get. Backed Up Expires Files KB C Sched

Re: [Veritas-bu] Are Linux media servers OK to use?

2006-07-20 Thread Clooney, David
Ian Previously I have worked in an NBU environment predominantly using RHEL3 Linux and found it to be hassle free, this was using 5.1 through to 6.0 MP2, Additionally the same environment was using disk staging with a few 1TB disks, again no hassle, few issues with bpduplicate on 5.1 MP3 , but

Re: [Veritas-bu] Troubleshooting Guide Question

2006-07-21 Thread Clooney, David
Tend to agree with Simon , im my experience the 10054 error always sways me in investigating the speed/duplex settings on the NIC , saying that 9/10 something to do with the network. Regards Dave -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of

[Veritas-bu] Checking media

2006-07-25 Thread Clooney, David
Hi all, dave here. Just a quick one, have a whole bunch of frozen tapes, now I'm pretty convinced that most of them are indeed fine , whats the best way to confirm this ? Was thinking of bypassing Netbackup and using cpio to confirm the above, what methods does everyone else use ?

Re: [Veritas-bu] Only restore to alternate path

2006-08-01 Thread Clooney, David
Hi Group Think this little question slipped under the radar, anyone had to force users to use an alternate path when restoring. Scenario windows SAN media server, using bpstart_notify to snap_mirror disks and then backup BC , problem is that if a user restores from media server during

Re: [Veritas-bu] Only restore to alternate path

2006-08-01 Thread Clooney, David
Title: Message Very Funny Paul :-) Have tired both, problem is if disabled our team gets bombarded . Regards Dave From: Paul Keating [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: 01 August 2006 16:58To: Clooney, David; veritas-bu@mailman.eng.auburn.eduSubject: RE: [Veritas-bu] Only restore

Re: [Veritas-bu] ACS error

2006-08-02 Thread Clooney, David
Dave From: WEAVER, Simon [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: 02 August 2006 10:02To: Clooney, David; veritas-bu@mailman.eng.auburn.eduSubject: RE: [Veritas-bu] ACS error Dave Have the errors recently been reported on the Master? If a specific start date, any changed to hardware / software

Re: [Veritas-bu] Master Server Hostname Change

2006-08-04 Thread Clooney, David
Title: RE: [Veritas-bu] Master Server Hostname Change All you wont believe it but I'm still investigating the master server hostname change and need some advice as to where else something could go wrong.Now i know this is possible and everyone mentions that Symantec PS should be pulled in

Re: [Veritas-bu] Master Server Hostname Change

2006-08-04 Thread Clooney, David
August 2006 10:36 To: Clooney, David; veritas-bu@mailman.eng.auburn.edu Subject: Re: [Veritas-bu] Master Server Hostname Change Hi, I've done this many times. You are correct. You must run the bpimage command before you move the database. Then you can move the image dir to the new server. Also you

Re: [Veritas-bu] Master Server Hostname Change

2006-08-04 Thread Clooney, David
to the device database globDB? Dave -Original Message- From: Stefanos Monovasios [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: 04 August 2006 11:35 To: Clooney, David; veritas-bu@mailman.eng.auburn.edu Cc: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: RE: [Veritas-bu] Master Server Hostname Change If you have the services down

Re: [Veritas-bu] Master Server Hostname Change

2006-08-04 Thread Clooney, David
MonovasiosCc: Clooney, David; veritas-bu@mailman.eng.auburn.eduSubject: Re[2]: [Veritas-bu] Master Server Hostname Change Hi I read your mail and it is very useful for me. I have centralized backup project and try to find a method to merge catalog dbs. Is it possible. Anyone of you done before? We have

[Veritas-bu] BMR Admin Guide 5.1 MP5

2006-08-10 Thread Clooney, David
Hi doe anyone have a bare metal restore guide that the y could send a copy of. Saying that, does BMR work with openVMS ? It would be much apprecaited. Regards DaveNotice to recipient:The information in this internet e-mail and any attachments is confidential and may be privileged. It

[Veritas-bu] NBU directory depth

2006-08-11 Thread Clooney, David
Title: Message Hi Does anyone know if there is a NBU limitation regarding directory depth for clients ?? DaveNotice to recipient:The information in this internet e-mail and any attachments is confidential and may be privileged. It is intended solely for the addressee. If you are not the

Re: [Veritas-bu] NBU directory depth

2006-08-11 Thread Clooney, David
To: Clooney, David Cc: veritas-bu@mailman.eng.auburn.edu Subject: Re: [Veritas-bu] NBU directory depth Yes because I ran into the problem, its limited to 1023 or 1024 characters max depth. Justin. On Fri, 11 Aug 2006, Clooney, David wrote: Hi Does anyone know if there is a NBU limitation

[Veritas-bu] bpgp ?

2006-08-15 Thread Clooney, David
Hi all Trying to rollout an upgrade of x number of solaris clients , the problem I have is the SA'a want to simply remove the package and then add the new, which will detroy any exclude_lists out there in the environment. I use bpgp quite a bit in secured environments and find very

Re: [Veritas-bu] bpgp ?

2006-08-15 Thread Clooney, David
- From: Ed Wilts [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: 15 August 2006 12:52 To: Clooney, David Cc: List Veritas List Subject: Re: [Veritas-bu] bpgp ? On Tue, Aug 15, 2006 at 12:35:03PM +0100, Clooney, David wrote: Trying to rollout an upgrade of x number of solaris clients , the problem I have

[Veritas-bu] Backward Compatible

2006-08-15 Thread Clooney, David
Firstly, i would just like mention that the expertise within this group are much appreciated This subject I suppose has sprung up from the bpgp forum thathas bouncing around and local SA's realising they have to upgrade. Question is Master server is being upgraded to NBU 6.0 MP$ in

Re: [Veritas-bu] bpgp ?

2006-08-15 Thread Clooney, David
: 15 August 2006 16:45 To: James Pattinson Cc: Clooney, David; List Veritas List Subject: Re: [Veritas-bu] bpgp ? On Tue, Aug 15, 2006 at 03:29:05PM +0100, James Pattinson wrote: In my experience you can push out from the master to upgrade a client even if there's no remote shell access, as long

[Veritas-bu] Update_Clients

2006-08-18 Thread Clooney, David
Hi ALL Any idea if the update_clients updates db ext's on clients ? I.e , have a few AIX servers using RMAN, would the relevant binaries get updated ? Regards Dave Notice to recipient:The information in this internet e-mail and any attachments is confidential and may be privileged. It

Re: [Veritas-bu] Update_Clients

2006-08-18 Thread Clooney, David
Chris Excuse my ignorance, but could you elaborate on unlink and unlinking , is dba terminology ? Regards Dave -Original Message- From: Christian Sønder [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: 18 August 2006 12:40 To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]; Clooney, David; veritas-bu@mailman.eng.auburn.edu Cc

Re: [Veritas-bu] DSSU Storage?

2006-08-18 Thread Clooney, David
We put together a system whereas all Incremental would write to a storage unit group of purely DSU's, obviously we calculated the amount of data(with retention in mind) in order for the DSU's to never fill up. Then with the FULL's we had a separate DSSU , that would chug away of to tape during

Re: [Veritas-bu] Best NBU 5.1 Patch?

2006-08-18 Thread Clooney, David
If you want to make the best use of DSU/DSSU's then MP4 minimum, as of MP4 you can run multiple duplication jobs and tweek was size you want each job to be and so on. This is not availableMP3 downwards From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of [EMAIL PROTECTED]Sent:

Re: [Veritas-bu] massive test restores

2006-08-18 Thread Clooney, David
How bout c:\winnt\system32\drivers\etc\hosts restored to c:\temp Dave From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Bob StumpSent: 18 August 2006 14:11To: veritas-bu@mailman.eng.auburn.eduSubject: [Veritas-bu] massive test restores I want to do a very simple test

Re: [Veritas-bu] Weird vmd scenario

2006-08-21 Thread Clooney, David
:28To: Clooney, David; veritas-bu@mailman.eng.auburn.eduSubject: RE: [Veritas-bu] Weird vmd scenario DAve Is there enough disk space where the images are stored? Or where the application is installed? Im sort of assuming a reboot was and had been carried out ? Regards Simon Weaver3rd Line

Re: [Veritas-bu] Weird vmd scenario

2006-08-21 Thread Clooney, David
Title: Message Just doubled the swap and it seems to be working now. Regards Dave From: WEAVER, Simon [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: 21 August 2006 12:42To: Clooney, David; veritas-bu@mailman.eng.auburn.eduSubject: RE: [Veritas-bu] Weird vmd scenario Dave Well it sounds like

Re: [Veritas-bu] Netbackup 5.x course notes

2006-08-24 Thread Clooney, David
Title: Message Me too From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of WEAVER, SimonSent: 24 August 2006 08:33To: '[EMAIL PROTECTED]'; veritas-bu@mailman.eng.auburn.eduSubject: Re: [Veritas-bu] Netbackup 5.x course notes I would also be interested in this as well please.

Re: [Veritas-bu] Client Installs

2006-08-24 Thread Clooney, David
Title: Client Installs Patrick/Eric Is it not the install_client_files rather, was under the impression that update_clients does exactly that and updates existing binaries with new i.e nbu already installed Regards Dave From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of

Re: [Veritas-bu] Netbackup 5.x course notes

2006-08-24 Thread Clooney, David
Title: Message Saying that NBU 6 course notes would be even better. Regards Dave From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of WEAVER, SimonSent: 24 August 2006 08:33To: '[EMAIL PROTECTED]'; veritas-bu@mailman.eng.auburn.eduSubject: Re: [Veritas-bu] Netbackup 5.x

[Veritas-bu] VSP file

2006-08-24 Thread Clooney, David
Title: Client Installs Hi All Could someone please remind me on how to delete a VSP cache file , seem to remember having to use some 3rd part process explorer to find out what process is hanging onto the file. Regards DaveNotice to recipient:The information in this internet e-mail and

Re: [Veritas-bu] VSP file

2006-08-24 Thread Clooney, David
Thnaks All Knew it was something straight forward. Dave -Original Message- From: Ilya Voronin [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: 24 August 2006 12:37 To: Clooney, David Cc: veritas-bu@mailman.eng.auburn.edu Subject: Re: [Veritas-bu] VSP file Use Process Explorer (http

Re: [Veritas-bu] Client Installs

2006-08-24 Thread Clooney, David
Title: Client Installs Saying that, you could always have the CD contents on a NFS share , merely mount the share on the client and install. D From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Jim PeppasSent: 24 August 2006 07:59To: 'Hillman, Eric';

Re: [Veritas-bu] Veritas-bu Digest, Vol 4, Issue 108 - NBU 5 Cours e Notes

2006-08-24 Thread Clooney, David
I'm booked on the DP021X exam for next week. Will let all know how it goes D -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of WEAVER, Simon Sent: 24 August 2006 15:07 To: 'Martin, Jonathan (Contractor)'; [EMAIL PROTECTED];

Re: [Veritas-bu] Question on SSO

2006-08-24 Thread Clooney, David
2 media servers and 6 SAN media servers , they can be configured to all share the drives however judging by the size of you DSSU's I would dedicate drives for the pure job of duplication. Previously I have worked with 1 TB DSSU's and the media server had dedicated drives and still contstantly

Re: [Veritas-bu] Command to get tape barcode while it's in a drive.

2006-08-24 Thread Clooney, David
Title: Command to get tape barcode while it's in a drive. Not sure myself unless "tldtest" has a switch for reading the barcode (doubt it though) , can you not extract info form your messages file. What kind of problems are you trying to resolve?? Regards Dave From: [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: [Veritas-bu] Permanently removing a tape from netbackup

2006-08-24 Thread Clooney, David
are run the other way round you can cause issues . Regards Dave From: WEAVER, Simon [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: 24 August 2006 16:06To: Clooney, David; Hindle, GregCc: veritas-bu@mailman.eng.auburn.eduSubject: RE: [Veritas-bu] Permanently removing a tape from netbackup Thanks

Re: [Veritas-bu] Command to get tape barcode while it's in a drive.

2006-08-24 Thread Clooney, David
if the same tapes are involved also. Wayne BeDour IT Unix System Administrator PH: 313-240-3374 FAX: 313-240-3065 Internet: [EMAIL PROTECTED] From: Clooney, David [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Thursday, August 24, 2006 10:51 AMTo: BeDour, Wayne; veritas-bu@mailman.eng.auburn.eduSubject: RE

Re: [Veritas-bu] Permanently removing a tape from netbackup

2006-08-25 Thread Clooney, David
Apparently in NBU 6 it will, however anything below it wont . Regards Dave -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of WEAVER, Simon Sent: 25 August 2006 07:17 To: 'Keith W' Cc: 'veritas-bu@mailman.eng.auburn.edu'; 'Hindle, Greg' Subject: Re:

[Veritas-bu] OpenVMS alternate client restore

2006-08-25 Thread Clooney, David
Hi All I'm trying to perform a user-directed restore to an OpenVMS client(client_A) from another OpenVMS client's (client_B)image however I'm getting the below in the bprd log. 10:47:05.862 [8947] 2 nb_is_valid_master_server: checking ifclient_A is a valid server10:47:05.864 [8947] 2

Re: [Veritas-bu] What Is the Command for Re-reading the bp.conf FileWithout Restarting the NetBackup Service

2006-08-25 Thread Clooney, David
Title: Message bprdreq-rereadconfig Dave From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of WEAVER, SimonSent: 25 August 2006 10:43To: 'JAJA (Jamie Jamison)'; veritas-bu@mailman.eng.auburn.eduSubject: Re: [Veritas-bu] What Is the Command for Re-reading the bp.conf

Re: [Veritas-bu] Permanently removing a tape from netbackup

2006-08-25 Thread Clooney, David
in the same pool. -Original Message- From: WEAVER, Simon [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: 25 August 2006 10:42 To: Clooney, David; Keith W Cc: veritas-bu@mailman.eng.auburn.edu; Hindle, Greg Subject: RE: [Veritas-bu] Permanently removing a tape from netbackup Ok so lets assume a tape

Re: [Veritas-bu] ImageID to mediaID

2006-08-25 Thread Clooney, David
Steve You would be able to use Bpimagelist -backupid backupid -L | egrep ID|Frag | grep -v Job ID Will give you the backupid along with the media ID each fragment resides on. Regards Dave -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of [EMAIL

Re: [Veritas-bu] vnetd question

2006-08-25 Thread Clooney, David
was under the impression that all comms from client media uses vnetd 13724 when being utilised . It's the whole point of it I think. Regards Dave -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: 25 August 2006 11:40 To: Dave

Re: [Veritas-bu] hcart types may be causing recovery without import problem

2006-08-25 Thread Clooney, David
Is the master/media server the same a DR ? Dave From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Jim McDSent: 25 August 2006 15:14To: veritas-bu@mailman.eng.auburn.eduSubject: [Veritas-bu] hcart types may be causing "recovery without import" problem Hi Getting "media not

Re: [Veritas-bu] hcart types may be causing recovery without import problem

2006-08-29 Thread Clooney, David
Problem is your new server does not know about the tape. before copying your catalog across , you need to make your DR master aware of the tape . by using bpmedia -movedb -m media_id -newserver hostname [-oldserver hostname] then make sure the tape is in the library and move it from

Re: [Veritas-bu] NBU 5.1 MP4 bptm performance tuning

2006-08-29 Thread Clooney, David
Agree with the last two entries. In my opinion the wake up interval has nothing to do with it. It sounds like the server is being hammered, new media server required. D From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Shekhar DhotreSent: 28 August 2006 14:42To: Veritas

[Veritas-bu] STK L700 Management interface

2006-08-29 Thread Clooney, David
Title: Message Hi all Just a quick one. On a new site location and was trying to get the management interface working on an L700 , ip is configured but when browsing to it it falgs the following message Library "x.x.x.x" isnot web enabled. Make sure that your key has been properly

Re: [Veritas-bu] STK L700 Management interface

2006-08-29 Thread Clooney, David
Title: Message Cheers Paul Will check the library to see.. Dave From: Paul Keating [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: 29 August 2006 16:17To: Clooney, David; veritas-bu@mailman.eng.auburn.eduSubject: RE: [Veritas-bu] STK L700 Management interface The library has an IP to provide network

[Veritas-bu] FW: bpimagelist columns

2006-08-30 Thread Clooney, David
Title: Message Much appreciated Andy From: Chisholm, Andy [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: 30 August 2006 10:07To: Clooney, DavidSubject: RE: [Veritas-bu] bpimagelist columns http://seer.entsupport.symantec.com/docs/193085.htm From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf

[Veritas-bu] Altnames !

2006-09-05 Thread Clooney, David
Hi All Can you please clear something up for me, I was under the impression that /usr/openv/netbackup/db/altnames Was purely for controlling alternate client restores and not backups Regards Dave Notice to recipient: The information in this internet e-mail and any attachments is

Re: [Veritas-bu] Altnames !

2006-09-05 Thread Clooney, David
September 2006 12:41 To: Clooney, David; veritas-bu@mailman.eng.auburn.edu Subject: RE: [Veritas-bu] Altnames ! Dave From memory, I thought this was assocaited with RESTORES Regards Simon Weaver 3rd Line Technical Support Windows Domain Administrator EADS Astrium Limited, B23AA IM (DCS

Re: [Veritas-bu] Altnames !

2006-09-05 Thread Clooney, David
Yep Thanks All D -Original Message- From: WEAVER, Simon [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: 05 September 2006 14:07 To: '[EMAIL PROTECTED]'; Clooney, David; veritas-bu@mailman.eng.auburn.edu Subject: RE: [Veritas-bu] Altnames ! Stefanos Thanks for this - I noticed it relates to 5.x - so

[Veritas-bu] Oracle 5.1 MP5

2006-09-06 Thread Clooney, David
Hi all Just a quickie, Is NBU 5.1 MP5 supported by Oracle 9i and 10g? Regards DaveNotice to recipient:The information in this internet e-mail and any attachments is confidential and may be privileged. It is intended solely for the addressee. If you are not the intended addressee please

Re: [Veritas-bu] Oracle 5.1 MP5

2006-09-06 Thread Clooney, David
Title: Message AIX5 Dave From: Greenberg, Katherine A [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: 06 September 2006 16:23To: Clooney, David; veritas-bu@mailman.eng.auburn.eduSubject: RE: [Veritas-bu] Oracle 5.1 MP5 What O/S? -Original Message-From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL

Re: [Veritas-bu] Oracle 5.1 MP5

2006-09-06 Thread Clooney, David
Title: Message More specific AIX 5.2 and AIX 5.3 (Both 32 and 64 bit versions for both AIX versions) From: Greenberg, Katherine A [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: 06 September 2006 16:23To: Clooney, David; veritas-bu@mailman.eng.auburn.eduSubject: RE: [Veritas-bu] Oracle 5.1 MP5 What

[Veritas-bu] Image report

2006-09-11 Thread Clooney, David
Morning All I have been asked to put a report together detailing all the valid images in an environment. So what I have done is performed a bpimagelist since 1970 to date using the idonly , option to extract every backupid on the system. Once this is retrieved I then perform a separate

[Veritas-bu] Media server migration

2006-09-14 Thread Clooney, David
All I am undertaking the task of migrating a windows media server and want to give the basic outline just in case I have missed anything. Just to add the new media server will be performing the exact same task as the old media server , windows 2000 to windows 2003 1. zone drives so new

Re: [Veritas-bu] Media server migration

2006-09-15 Thread Clooney, David
Title: Message Thanks Simon Yeah, tpautoconf -t results in the required info. Cheers Dave From: WEAVER, Simon [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: 15 September 2006 06:36To: Clooney, David; veritas-bu@mailman.eng.auburn.eduSubject: RE: [Veritas-bu] Media server migration Hi Dave Points

Re: [Veritas-bu] Command for finding out witch files are notbe ingback-up with status code 1

2006-09-15 Thread Clooney, David
Title: Message What you need to do is bperror -problems -client $client -d mm/dd/ (start time ) -e mm/dd/ (end time) -U Start and end time being either side of when the backup took place . If there was an error code 1 (partial sucess) then netbackup will have a record of it is is

Re: [Veritas-bu] Linux Shared Memory Configuration

2006-09-19 Thread Clooney, David
Not answering you question but if you media server is writing to disk you might want to check and implement SIZE_DATA_BUFFERS_DISK Dave -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Kathryn Hemness Sent: 18 September 2006 23:59 To:

[Veritas-bu] Bppllist columns

2006-09-19 Thread Clooney, David
Hi All Does anyone have the columns for bppllist $policy Basically trying to put something together based on policy type, trying to get the columns specifically for the INFO section below. Eg. CLASS croyvtsms_oracle *NULL* 0 50 169200 *NULL* NAMES INFO 0 0 0 0 *NULL* 0 0 2147483647 1 0

Re: [Veritas-bu] NBU 6.0 Reporting

2006-09-22 Thread Clooney, David
Title: Message Hi all We are planning to upgrade to NBU 6 towards the end of the year, have been developing a number of reports using admcmd binaries, are these same binaries still resident in NBU 6 ??? Regards Dave From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of WEAVER,

Re: [Veritas-bu] Changing Media Identifier !

2006-09-22 Thread Clooney, David
Do these commands effect the valid images oon the media at all ? Regards Dave -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Bobby Williams Sent: 21 September 2006 16:07 To: Paul Keating; veritas-bu@mailman.eng.auburn.edu Subject: Re: [Veritas-bu]

Re: [Veritas-bu] 9940B

2006-10-14 Thread Clooney, David
To: veritas-bu@mailman.eng.auburn.edu; Clooney, David Subject: RE: [Veritas-bu] 9940B Was wondering whether anyone knows the max I/O buffer size for the STK 9940B ? Trying to fine tune some media servers using the SIZE_DATA_BUFFERS and NUMBER_DATA_BUFFERS. And was thinking the drive would

Re: [Veritas-bu] 9940B

2006-10-16 Thread Clooney, David
Much appreciated for the response Brenton I have performed some testsafter analysingbpbkar and bptm logs all all media serversand a number of their bptm logs indicate that they are not waiting for empty buffers, in turn telling me that an increase of the buffer size and number should have

Re: [Veritas-bu] 9940B

2006-10-16 Thread Clooney, David
:[EMAIL PROTECTED] - Compelling New Features Low Bandwidth, Remote Office Backuphttp://www.symantec.com/Products/enterprise?c=newfeaturesrefId=1381 From: Clooney, David [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Monday, 16 October 2006 6:08 PMTo: Brenton

Re: [Veritas-bu] Backup Speeds

2006-10-23 Thread Clooney, David
try using the bpbkar32 process to write to a null device on the server , in this way you will be able to determine if the bpbkar processcan read the data off disk quick enough. If bpbkar can read the data quicker enough you know you have to start looking at your path to tape. (doubt it mind

Re: [Veritas-bu] NetBackup 5.1 MP5 restore failures: SC 42

2006-10-23 Thread Clooney, David
Agreed , keep a tail on your bprd log on the master to see whats happening at time of restore request.. Possible number of allowed tcp connections limitation. Dave From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Dyck, JonathanSent: 23 October 2006 15:58To:

Re: [Veritas-bu] NetBackup 5.1 MP5 restore failures: SC 42

2006-10-24 Thread Clooney, David
NUMBER_DATA_BUFFERS http://seer.entsupport.symantec.com/docs/183702.htm http://seer.support.veritas.com/docs/244652.htm From: Dyck, Jonathan [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: 23 October 2006 17:19To: Clooney, David; veritas-bu@mailman.eng.auburn.eduSubject: RE: [Veritas-bu] NetBackup 5.1 MP5

Re: [Veritas-bu] Migrate media server platform

2006-10-25 Thread Clooney, David
Ian If I was you, I would install new media server and then - use bpmedia -movedb -m media_id -newserver hostname [-oldserver hostname] [-v] on media associated to old media server to reflect new media server - use bpimage -newserver name [-oldserver name] [-id id] on media associated

Re: [Veritas-bu] Merging Master servers

2006-10-27 Thread Clooney, David
Title: Message Yep ,agreed I am in the process of renaming a Master, have tested completely and am successful, however it's not supported by Symantec. So we have arranged to pay loads of money for PS to look over my shoulder while I perform the work in a couple weeks time. Something

[Veritas-bu] Jobid's

2006-10-27 Thread Clooney, David
Title: Message Hi All Quick Q , does anyone know how you can reset jobid's, and if there are any configurable parameters ? Regards DaveNotice to recipient:The information in this internet e-mail and any attachments is confidential and may be privileged. It is intended solely for the

[Veritas-bu] bpplsched columns

2006-10-27 Thread Clooney, David
all Does anyone have the columns for the bpplsched $policy -l # output What I'm trying to do is get something together to overcome the bug where, calendar based scheduling , we have a full monthly and full weekly running on the same day and to avoid the weekly being selected as its

Re: [Veritas-bu] bpplsched columns

2006-10-30 Thread Clooney, David
. Jobid's (Clooney, David) 3. bpplsched columns (Clooney, David) 4. Re: Jobid's (Peter DrakeUnderkoffler) 5. Re: Tape not mounting (Dave Markham) 6. Re: bpplsched columns (Darren Dunham) 7. Re: Linux Media Server + Win2K3 Master (Brooks, Jason) 8. Re: bpplsched columns (Haskins

[Veritas-bu] CLOSE_WAIT

2006-10-30 Thread Clooney, David
Hi All Scenario : Master server Solaris 8 Media server windows 2000 Over the past weekend we encountered a whole bunch of 219's on jobs using a particular media server, a netstat on the media server provided the below snapshot. The CLOSE_WAIT entries seemed to hang around for ages,

[Veritas-bu] NEW MEDIA SERVER

2006-10-30 Thread Clooney, David
All This might seem like a bit of a no brainer, but what steps am I missing to direct a windows media server to a new master server ? - configure new vol db host on media server to reflect new master server - add new master to registry in server key and remove old - bounce services - ?? - ?? -

Re: [Veritas-bu] CLOSE_WAIT

2006-10-31 Thread Clooney, David
Thanks Steve As mentioned below I had actually implemented the TcpTimedWaitDelay parameter prior to this problem we encounter. Appreciated Dave From: Steve [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: 30 October 2006 21:39To: Dyck, JonathanCc: Clooney, David; veritas-bu

Re: [Veritas-bu] CLOSE_WAIT

2006-10-31 Thread Clooney, David
told me it is ten which at first thought seem to be very low. My thinking is increase the max number of open tcp sockets and alleviate the issue ??? Regards Dave -Original Message- From: WEAVER, Simon [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: 31 October 2006 06:31 To: Clooney, David; veritas-bu

Re: [Veritas-bu] [Need Email Alerts] SSO Drives for SAN Media Servers

2006-11-02 Thread Clooney, David
vmdareq -a Will produce all SSO drives state rather than a separate vmoprcmd per media server. Then incorporate the output into a mail of your choice. Dave -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Schindelasch, Frerk Sent: 02 November 2006

Re: [Veritas-bu] Strange speed problem...not the norm

2006-11-02 Thread Clooney, David
In my experience in your scenario almost always boils down to Auto-negotiate somewhere along the line. Try using bpbkar on the client writing the same data as to be backed up to a null device , this way you can determine without network, tape ,blah blah. That the bpbkar process is in actual fact

Re: [Veritas-bu] Unable to restore CIFS share files

2006-11-02 Thread Clooney, David
Title: Message It would still be the NB tar process Dave From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Asiye YigitSent: 02 November 2006 13:14To: Falk, Martin SZ/HZA-ITDS2Cc: veritas-bu@mailman.eng.auburn.eduSubject: Re: [Veritas-bu] Unable to restore CIFS share files

Re: [Veritas-bu] Strange speed problem...not the norm

2006-11-02 Thread Clooney, David
Did you try using bpbkar to a null device on the client , might be you client after all ?? You might have a coffe grinder inside the client :-) -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Dave Markham Sent: 02 November 2006 14:59 To: WEAVER, Simon

[Veritas-bu] Query remote drives

2006-11-06 Thread Clooney, David
Hi all Scenario Solaris 8 Master/media server 5.1 MP5 Multiple Windows media servers all 5.1 MP5 Quick question, is there a way of checking what drives the windows media servers can see from the command line on the master server. I.e I would like to obtain tpautoconf -t info for the media

Re: [Veritas-bu] Query remote drives

2006-11-06 Thread Clooney, David
them correctly into the SSO env. Any ideas would be grateful. Cheers Dave -Original Message- From: Whelan, Patrick [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: 06 November 2006 16:11 To: Clooney, David Subject: RE: [Veritas-bu] Query remote drives You can use vmoprcmd, but I'm not sure about

Re: [Veritas-bu] Query remote drives

2006-11-06 Thread Clooney, David
Thanks all Vmdareq -a unfortunately doesn't give me the right info and additionally globDB might be out of date at any given point. Dave -Original Message- From: Whelan, Patrick [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: 06 November 2006 16:30 To: Clooney, David Subject: RE: [Veritas-bu] Query

Re: [Veritas-bu] Query remote drives

2006-11-06 Thread Clooney, David
Thanks Austin /usr/openv/volmgr/bin/scan -all locally supplys the info however I am tryiing to gather the same info remotely from the master. Dave -Original Message- From: Austin Murphy [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: 06 November 2006 16:33 To: Clooney, David Cc: Whelan, Patrick

Re: [Veritas-bu] Query remote drives

2006-11-07 Thread Clooney, David
:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: 06 November 2006 17:40 To: Clooney, David Subject: RE: [Veritas-bu] Query remote drives I have a script that does vmoprcmd -h media server name that I can run from any master against any media server... I'm all UNIX, tho... not sure if it will work on Windows. ~Kate

Re: [Veritas-bu] bpbkart on unix

2006-11-07 Thread Clooney, David
Dave Look in the performance tuning guide to test bpbkar to dev null Dave From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Edson Noboru YamadaSent: 07 November 2006 11:06To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]Cc: veritas-bu@mailman.eng.auburn.eduSubject: Re: [Veritas-bu] bpbkart on unix

Re: [Veritas-bu] Recognise Media from NBU

2006-11-09 Thread Clooney, David
Title: Message Simon When you say data, what exactly do you mean ? Dave From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of WEAVER, SimonSent: 08 November 2006 16:52To: Veritas-bu@mailman.eng.auburn.eduSubject: [Veritas-bu] Recognise Media from NBU Hi all Quick question -

Re: [Veritas-bu] VNB 5.1MP5 : DSSU verses DSU

2006-11-09 Thread Clooney, David
Ray DSSU - stands for Disk staging Storage Unit , from the below I would think this is what you are after, whereas you write to the storage unit and then duplicate off to tape at a later stage. DSU - stands for Disk Storage Unit. For DSSU's you can set up schedules to write off to tape

Re: [Veritas-bu] RES: bpbkart on unix

2006-11-09 Thread Clooney, David
Just bge1 D -Original Message- From: Dave Markham [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: 09 November 2006 14:21 To: Clooney, David Cc: Carlos Alberto Lima dos santos; veritas-bu@mailman.eng.auburn.edu Subject: Re: [Veritas-bu] RES: bpbkart on unix Thanks ill try the required interface should

Re: [Veritas-bu] bpsetconfig Query

2006-11-14 Thread Clooney, David
Much appreciated Jonathan Helps loads Dave -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Marianu, Jonathan Sent: 13 November 2006 20:29 To: veritas-bu@mailman.eng.auburn.edu Subject: [Veritas-bu] bpsetconfig Query Dave, You can create a file that

[Veritas-bu] bpshed # of drives.

2006-11-15 Thread Clooney, David
Hi all Quick Q, can anyone tell me what the attributes from the bsched extract below mean. 19:28:35.152 [8649] 2 get_num_avail_drives: NUM UP 12 12 0 0 12 0 Dr300 Dr301 Dr303 Dr304 Dr305 Dr302 Dr306 Dr308 Dr307 Dr315 Dr316 Dr317 a-Dr300 a-Dr301 b-Dr303 a-Dr304 b-Dr305 a-Dr302 b-Dr306

[Veritas-bu] Bpend Notify

2006-11-27 Thread Clooney, David
Hi All Wanted to run something by your all as I'm at a bit of a loss. We are trying to modify the way backup_exit_notify works on the master but the script doesn't seem to be parsed unique parameters besides stream. From my understanding the following parameters are parsed... #

Re: [Veritas-bu] DB backup tapes and DR

2006-12-06 Thread Clooney, David
Rsync is great, use it too . Dave -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Steve Fogarty Sent: 05 December 2006 17:27 To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]; 'Hindle, Greg' Cc: 'NB List Mail' Subject: Re: [Veritas-bu] DB backup tapes and DR I do something

Re: [Veritas-bu] Infinity backup and level of infinity

2006-12-06 Thread Clooney, David
Agreed Simon, I have written a script to report on every image, which tape it resides on and which file number each fragment resides on the tape, we have used the report a number of times to retrieve info from tape that has expired in NBU. We used this method as purely a get of jail card and not

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