to be able to spread the I/O out across all 5 tape drives?
Cheers
Dean
On 11/2/05, WEAVER, Simon [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Hi can I have some opinions please?I am deeply concerned about backup speeds, and trying to get my head aroundstreaming and multiplexing.I have 3 available tape drives and I have 2
. I'm
speaking from experience here ;)
Cheers,
Dean
On 11/16/05, Jim Peppas [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
>From my knowledge, some libraries dont care what the label says (ATL, HP, IBM). Maybe for STK it matters.If
you are running out of media and don't have another choice, use the L1
labels. If you
Bob,
I ran with 256KB blocksize on Win2K with 9840A/B and 9940B for years, and did many many restores with no problems.
As others say, it probably depends on the HBA driver. I think we had Emulex LP8000.
But the number one rule is - after you've changed the blocksize,
thoroughly test that you
never get it to work the way I wanted and gave up. But that was back
when STorage Unit Groups were first introduced - it probably works a
bit better now. I can't recall the specific problems.
I've typed enough! Hope that helps.
Regards,
Dean-BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE-Version: GnuPG v1.4.1 (GNU/Linux
for the bpbackup command.
And one last thing - class is the old term for policy. The terms
are interchangeable for now, but you should try to use policy. So if
you are running bpbackup with the -class parameter, you are
telling it to use the Policy named .
Regards,
Dean
On 11/18/05
I would not mess with the production working master server. Wiping
out your active catalog on purpose and relying on bprecover to get it
back sounds ... risky. Not that I've ever seen bprecover fail, but I
believe in NOT tempting fate.
Is it possible to have a 'spare' server sitting around, with
to need to restore from this old catalog.
Cheers,
Dean
On 11/30/05, WEAVER, Simon [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Dean
They
are failing due to (what veritas say) is bad media
NBU
Activity Monitor shows status 191 !
Simon
WeaverTechnical SupportWindows Domain Administrator
EADS
AstriumTel
.
Cheers,
Dean
On 12/2/05, Sean Clarke [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Have you tried putting the tape into each drive in turn using robtestand then try to see the tape by pointing an mt status command at therelevant device file as obtained from tpconfig?This will tell you if you have cross linked drives
as it does on Unix.
Regards,
Dean
On 12/7/05, Jorgensen, Bill [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Sorry for all the chatter on the line...
On UNIX clients I can make the bpbkar directory within the /usr/openv/netbackup/logs directory. Is that something that can be done on a Win2003 server?
Thanks!
Bill
EdI haven't played with NBU clustering but it sounds like an interesting option.To promote the media server to a master,
you'd effectively have to rename the server to the master's name and
recover the catalog. You'd lose any mediadb info from the media server, but you would still be able to
There's something I have always wondered about but never got around to testing. Does the kbytes field from bpmedialist show backups that have expired, but are still physically on the tape?In other words, if I have a 400GB tape that was FULL, but now all files have expired except for the very last
This one? ...http://mailman.eng.auburn.edu/pipermail/veritas-bu/2005-December/032208.htmlOn 12/24/05, Barber, Layne (Contractor)
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Saw post the other
day about running the windows admin console through SSH. Could someone
repost?
Thank You
client license (Redhat)
Dean
On 1/12/06, Broun, Bevan [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Others have noted that is is doable and supported. What hasnt been said yetis that veritas only require 1 license (of each client) type to backup all
virtual machines running on a physical system. That is, veritas
If you know the serial numbers of the drives, the following command should help:
/usr/openv/volmgr/bin/scan
On 1/13/06, Major, Rusty [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
In one of our environments, we have one Master with one Media, both Solaris. I believe that the tape configuration has changed and is
The NetBackup 6.0 Release Impact Bulletin (http://seer.support.veritas.com/docs/278132.htm) says :---The duplicate definition of a Linux client is no longer being created.
VERITAS has been providing a duplicate definition for Linux clients. Thisallowed the user to define a client as INTEL/Red
Coming from a mainframe background, I'd have to say that TSM-style reclamation, or DFHSM-style recycle, is something that would be very helpful in NetBackup. Compared to TSM and DFHSM, NBU is very inefficient in it's tape usage, as David points out below. Of course, this reclamation does incur a
wait for backup completion before it returns control to the calling script?
I'm looking for something equivelant to the [ -w hh:mm:ss ] parameter of bpbackup.
Many thanks.
Dean.
My rule of thumb is, if bpmedialist doesn't know anything about the tape, you can do anything you want with it in volmgr.
But if they've been used for catalog backups, you'll need to relabel them. That's probably mentioned in the Veritas doc you refer to.
On 2/7/06, Paul Keating [EMAIL PROTECTED]
I see these all the time at a few busy shops I work at. I always thought it was something to do with an incomplete entry in the jobs database. They don't seem to cause any problem, other than annoyance, and disappear after a few days.
I haven't bothered to work out if there's any pattern, but I
It means that Netbackup won't write any new data to that tape, until all data on it expires. It will then be available for re-use.In my experience, if Netbackup has problems writing to a tape, it will generally FREEZE it, rather than SUSPEND it.
The only thing I know of that suspends tapes is
Simon,
Bob already mentioned the easiest way to fix this. Just duplicate the images to the pool you want them in, then expire the original copy of those images. (bpexpdate -backupid x -d 0 -copy 1)
Cheers,
Dean
On 3/7/06, WEAVER, Simon [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
MonteBut why bother?? That's
If you have tape drives dedicated to the media server, you don't need SSO.If the Exchange box will only be backing itself up, you only need a SAN Media Server, which is a bit cheaper than a full Media Server.
A basic DR implication is that you would need a similar tape drive at the recovery site
Isn't the whole Vault configuration stored in an .xml file somewhere?
Perhaps under /usr/openv/vault/ On 3/16/06, Scott Jacobson [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Anyone know of command line (or GUI option) that can generate a reportthat exports all VaultProfiles and their configuration
Check this log file on the ACSLS server:
/export/home/ACSSS/log/acsss_event.log
On 3/22/06, Clooney [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Hi allSeem to be having an issue with drives going down within an ACS library setup.Index
DriveNameDrivePathTypeShared
Status*
***
** **0
afterwards. Is there some other process with these files allocated while the bparchive is running?
Cheers,
Dean
On 3/29/06, WEAVER, Simon [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
I have tried to use BPARCHIVE, and although this seems to almost work, when it comes to deleting the files, it completes as a Status 4
Use bpimmedia todetermine which backupids are on the LTO3 tape.
Then use bpduplicate to copy them to another tape.
Use bpduplicate's -dstunit parameter to write the duplicate to your LTO1 storage unit.
Add the bpduplicate -set_primary 1 parameter to make the new copy the primary copy.
I
For me, creating a separate filesystem for/usr/openv/netbackup/dbis the first task of any NetBackup master server installation. Symbolic links work fine here. In my opinion the install script should warn you that putting the catalog in the / filesystem is a bad idea.
Preferably this filesystem
What O/S? Do you get any error message other than 44?On 5/9/06, Whelan, Patrick [EMAIL PROTECTED]
wrote:
Has anybody seen an error 44 from media manager when trying to use the configure storage device configuration wizard? I have tried this on all 5 libraries
(separately
and together)
VSS is using the Windows VSS service, which in turn can access other technology such as Veritas Volume Manager, or snapshot/mirror capabilities of your disk hardware, which would be the way to go if you're licensed for those goodies.
I am about to implement FlashBackup to backup some huge Windows
Hi there.
Does anyone have any real worldexperience with using Redhat as a Media Server, with a quad port Gigabit NIC, using some kind of trunking on the NIC? I'm trying to design a Media Server that will be able to receive data quickly enough over IP to push a couple of fast tape drives, like
The dhost parameterjust restores the files from the catalog backup to a host other than the one you're running bprecover on. So you might have files other than the master catalog one the catalog backup tape, such as a media server's voldb, or even some non-NetBackup files. I used to backup several
yes!
bpplclients [policy_name]
On 5/12/06, Wilkinson, Alex [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Hi all,Is there any command out there to list all clients within a single policy ?In HP DataProtector I am able to grep through text files for this.
How about NBU 6.0MP2
the dedicated drive idle?
Obscure question, I know.
I'm particularly interested in NBU 6.0, but any insight about earlier versions would be helpful.
Thanks
Dean
I understand your point Bob, but tend to agree with most of the other comments. Turning this into more like the sunmanagers list would completely change the dynamic. I think it's valuable to be able to see all responses as people work through a problem together. This is a fantastic mailing list
Check what drive type the tape drives are defined as.
Check that your media all have the same media type as the drive type.
Then check that the storage unit has the correct robot number, and density (density should match the drive type).
Finally, check that your policy is pointing to the correct
You can launch a User backup from the client using the bpbackup command. You will have to tell it what files or directories to backup.You can launch a scheduled backup, where the files in the policy's selection list will be backed up, by running bpbackup with the -i parameter on the master server
Eric's talking about the update of NetBackup's inventory, not the physical inventory. 4 minutes sounds about right for the physical. But the logical NBU inventory update shouldn't take any longer than 60 seconds, even for a fully loaded L700.
Is the robotic control host - the E450 - the NBU
on the number of policies defined (high for you), rather than the number of backups that are eligible to run. In other words, I don't think it will take much longer to run if the interval is 20 mins rather than 10.
Cheers,
Dean
On 8/28/06, Wayne T Smith [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Afaik, a bptm is in charge
I concur with what Stefanos said.In relation to 2), Veritas do offer a service where they send you a consultant with some scripts to do a catalog merge.On 8/30/06,
Justin Piszcz [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Thanks for the response.On Wed, 30 Aug 2006, smpt wrote: Hi, 1) The installation is the same
database, is disabled.
Fixed in 5.1 MP4.
A workaround might be to rename the bpexpdate binary to another name on your lab machine, then recover the catalogs again.
- Dean
On 9/1/06, Tschida, Tom (STP) [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Gurus,I have a request from our legal department to identify all tapes
.
That's all my opinion, and I might be a bit biased ;)
Cheers,
Dean
On 9/11/06, WEAVER, Simon [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
All
I have been testing DSU backups, and must admit I have not been impressed with the throughput to disk.
I ran a particular job over the weekend. Setup as follows:
LAN
If your Master Server is some kind of UNIX
bpiamgelist -hourago 24 | grep IMAGE | awk '{tot+=$19}END{print tot/1024/1024}'
... will tell you the total GB backed up in the previous 24 hours.
You can use more parameters of bpimagelist to, for example, only look at data from one policy, or a
I suppose that if there are no images in the catalog for these tapes, you could run a Phase 1 Import which will tell you the backupid, date and size of each image on the tapes.
You might need to vmchange -deassignbyid the tapes first.
On 9/12/06, Darren Dunham [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
I've got
Er, I just noticed the typos in my message below.The command should be bpimagelist -hoursago 24 | grep IMAGE | awk '{tot+=$19}END{print tot/1024/1024}'Woops!On 9/13/06,
Dean [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
If your Master Server is some kind of UNIX
bpiamgelist -hourago 24 | grep IMAGE | awk
Justin,
You don't need SSO to share the ACSLS library. One of the media servers
should be the robotic control host, just like with a normal SCSI library.
I think you'll need to define the library on each media server, but specifiy
your first media server as the control host.
You'll need SSO if
about 30 days. Not that we restore
from them often, but when we do, the delay while the image is decompressed
is not noticeable. (But then, the backup/restore GUI is never snappy - I
guess I am used to the spinning hourglass).
- Dean
On Thu, Jul 17, 2008 at 9:49 AM, Justin Piszcz [EMAIL PROTECTED
I don't believe it overwrites anything. All you have to do is link one of
the RMAN libraries to the NBU agent.
The installation includes a script to do this linking.
From memory, it is something like /usr/openv/netbackup/bin/oracle_link
Cheers,
Dean
On Sat, Jul 26, 2008 at 10:09 AM
Posting the question below on behalf of Santhosh.
-- Forwarded message --
From: Santhosh Mogili [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Hi,
Full and incremental jobs are supposed to reset the archive bit on files
after they are backed up. With netbackup 6.0 for Samba Shares backup, once
the backup
are seeing.
Cheers,
Dean
On Tue, Jul 29, 2008 at 10:03 PM, Jeremy Finn [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Hello,
I am trying to achieve the streaming of five mount points on an HP-UX
client to one LTO-1 tape drive. I have run into a strange issue though.
If I set multistreaming to five
be a Media Server. The
Master is still Linux and so far has been pretty stable (apart from a few
problems that can't really be blamed on Netbackup itself).
Thanks,
Dean
On Thu, Aug 21, 2008 at 10:41 PM, Mark Glazerman
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
We're running 6.5.1 on a Solaris x86 master
Yes.
On Thu, Sep 4, 2008 at 8:46 PM, WEAVER, Simon (external)
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Doesnt 6.5 support LTO4 ?
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From: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
[mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Justin
Piszcz
Sent: Thursday, September 04, 2008 11:29 AM
To: moehatdee
Cc:
If this is for NBU 6.x, NOM will track policy changes for you.
- Dean
On Sat, Sep 13, 2008 at 4:09 PM, NBU [EMAIL PROTECTED]wrote:
Hi Forum,
Any logs / file which is created when we do any changes in backup policy.
Can we see the earlier policy enteries and the new one.
Thanks
policy(ies) for that
client.
- Dean
On Tue, Sep 16, 2008 at 11:15 PM, Martin, Jonathan [EMAIL PROTECTED]wrote:
As far as I am aware you do not need the NBU Admin Console to do
restores. You only need the Backup, Restore and Archive tool. My guess is
that you could install the NBU client (w
You may find this article useful :
http://searchstorage.techtarget.co.uk/news/column/0,294698,sid181_gci1321159,00.html?track=sy60
Cheers,
Dean
On Thu, Oct 2, 2008 at 6:40 AM, Ed Wilts [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
On Wed, Oct 1, 2008 at 3:25 PM, Steve Quan [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
I'm surprised
of licenses
required somehow tied to the Vault duplication process?
Thanks in advance,
Dean
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To: Dean
Cc: List Veritas List
Subject: Re: [Veritas-bu] Vault licensing with 6.5
If I remember correctly, the Vault Base license includes either 2 or 4 tape
drives. You then license each tape drive that can participate in a vault
operation beyond that. It doesn't matter
appreciated.
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the graphs linked to above, at which
time the commited memory was over 300GB. As you can see from the
graphs, a reboot obviously clears it all out.
Has anyone else seen this?
Cheers,
Dean
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was over 300GB. As you can see from the
graphs, a reboot obviously clears it all out.
Has anyone else seen this?
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Dean
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I am sitting here at home on a Friday night watching the backups run
(yeah, I have no life), trying to get an idea about how the
performance is going, and trying to help a DBA narrow down a
performance problem. I have 3 backups running at the moment (things
haven't really kicked off yet).
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[mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Dean
Sent: 17 October 2008 12:55
To: List Veritas List
Subject: [Veritas-bu] Curse you NetBackup.
I am sitting here at home on a Friday night watching the backups run
(yeah, I have no life), trying to get an idea about how the
performance
about 15 media servers, (HPUX,
Solaris, Linux, Win). All media servers can see all drives.
- Dean
On Tue, Oct 21, 2008 at 3:04 AM, BeDour, Wayne [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Our environment HP-UX 11.31 a SureStore 20/700 library with 10 LTO1 drives,
NetBackup 6.5.2 Master / Media server and one Windows
storage provider and
recovering from them. This is sufficient for us.
In addition, perhaps 2 or 3 times a year we have to recall a tape from
offsite to do a specific restore (ie - somebody's mailbox from 4 years
ago).
- Dean
On Tue, Oct 21, 2008 at 12:41 AM, McCormick
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Bump
problem with a tape I have recalled from offsite.
- Dean
On Tue, Oct 21, 2008 at 4:23 AM, Dean [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
How long is a piece of string? I don't think there you are going to
find any norm in regards to this. It probably just comes down to
what your business feels comfortable
We use ALL_LOCAL_DRIVES and allow multiple streams everywhere,
regardless of the O/S.
Where there is a database that needs to be backed up seperately, it
will have it's own policy just for that database, on that client, and
the backup selection list might look like :
/opt/oracle
/oradata/db1
.
There are always going to be exceptions, but I believe the default
policy should be ALL_LOCAL_DRIVES with multiple streams.
- Dean
On Sat, Oct 25, 2008 at 12:06 AM, Curtis Preston
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
You are correct that this will create multiple jobs that run at the same time
(if you
NBU won't even consider duplicating a DSSU backup image out to tape
until the entire backup is complete. Then it has to write the entire
image out to tape before it will delete it from the DSSU.
On Fri, Oct 24, 2008 at 10:21 PM, Justin Piszcz [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Say you have 4 clients, each
on Monday and report back.
- Dean
On Sat, Oct 25, 2008 at 1:04 AM, Boris Kraizman [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
You can continue to use 5.x client agents with 6.x master and media servers.
My master and all media servers are at 6.5.1, but I still have 5.1 client
agents for Windows, Solaris and Linux. I
Ed,
I'm interested to know how you think NOM contributed to problems on your
master. Can you elaborate?
Our master is RHEL4, NOM running on a Win2003 box. NOM is kinda helpful,
but, if there is any chance of it causing problems on the master, I will
shut down NOM immediately.
Thanks,
Dean
Even if you can find it, I don't think Bittorrent is a great way to source
Netbackup software. Your best bet is probably to contact your local Symantec
representative and ask for a media kit.
On Mon, Nov 10, 2008 at 12:14 PM, ssloh [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
People still can use torrent to share
or VxVM is relevant at all.
I've been struggling to work out all the latest terminology, so please
someone correct me if I'm wrong.
- Dean
On Mon, Nov 10, 2008 at 8:50 PM, ldrolez
[EMAIL PROTECTED]wrote:
Hi !
It seems that the only way to have san only communications between a
client and a media
bpimagelist with the -media parameter
On Sat, Nov 15, 2008 at 10:07 AM, Peacock Dennis - dpeaco
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
While we are askinghow can I find out what tapes were used for a
specific backup?
Thank You,
Dennis Peacock
EBCA
Acxiom Corporation
-Original
from the backups from the old media servers to
run from the newly renamed media servers, bpmedia -movedb the tape back from
the master to the new media servers.
I wouldn't screw around with DNS aliasing and that kind of thing. Sounds
like a can of worms.
Cheers
Dean
On Tue, Nov 18, 2008 at 11:57 PM
an .iso image.
Thanks,
Dean
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In your What part of the United States are you located in? question, you
need a Not located in the United States option.
Or, make it clear up front that you are only interested in hearing from
people in the US.
Cheers,
Dean ;)
On Sat, Dec 13, 2008 at 3:46 AM, debbie.l...@jmsmucker.com wrote
for the added emails. Why can't I figure this out before I
hit the send button :-)
Sometimes just verbalising the question is enough to make the answer come
of it's own accord :)
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Rather than bpexpdate, I meant bpmedia -unfreeze, as you said.
Duh.
On Tue, Jan 6, 2009 at 9:59 PM, Dean dean.de...@gmail.com wrote:
After thinking about it I decided to trying running the bpmedia -unfreeze
on each of the SAN servers for each tape
I was going to suggest that. When you run
). They all share the same 8 tape
drives.
The tape drive configuration has been rock solid on all boxes. Device files
or configuration settings have never changed. Drives very rarely go down.
The drives are fibre IBM 3584s in TS3500 libraries. The hosts have Qlogic
HBAs.
-
Dean
On Fri, Jan 30
It should work the same as on Windows. As long as both master servers have a
SERVER= entry in bp.conf, they will both be able to back up the host.
When using BR gui, or bprestore from the host, it will default to whatever
is the first server listed in bp.conf, but that is easy to change.
On
desktop in each of the
master server's bp.conf files. Then run bpclntcmd -hn and bpclntcmd -ip from
the servers back to your workstation to check that everything resolves
nicely.
Cheers,
Dean
On Tue, Feb 17, 2009 at 8:06 PM, NBU netbackup-fo...@backupcentral.comwrote:
Hi Forum,
I have 3 Master
assume ACSLS is not part of the picture here.
Have you installed the latest Veritas tape device drivers?
http://seer.entsupport.symantec.com/docs/287850.htm
Good luck,
Dean
On Tue, Feb 17, 2009 at 6:10 PM, WEAVER, Simon (external)
simon.wea...@astrium.eads.net wrote:
Following on, I am
connected via
CIFS for their desktop file serving needs, the backup speed will drop right
down, as ONTAP prioritises the user's I/O. Annoying for the backups, but
good overall for end user performance.
Cheers,
Dean
On Fri, Feb 20, 2009 at 12:44 AM, Michael Graff Andersen
mia...@gmail.comwrote
1) Will each week of writes have a separate 5 week retention?
Yes
2) Can the tape be written to again (over week 1 space on tape) by week 6 or
will something else happen?
If the tape is not full, yes, it can still be appended to by backups that
have the same retention. But it won't write over
On Sun, Mar 29, 2009 at 4:36 AM, Andrew Sydelko and...@sydelko.org wrote:
On Sat, 28 Mar 2009 09:55:04 -0500
Ed Wilts ewi...@ewilts.org wrote:
On Sat, Mar 28, 2009 at 1:07 AM, Dean Allen dean.de...@gmail.com
wrote:
Before you get too far into design, you should work out how fast
Not quite.
BPTM handles I/O for TAPE backups and restores.
BPDM does the same for backups to and restores from DISK.
If you want to know more about what it's doing, turn on logging by creating
a bpdm directory under the logs directory.
Cheers,
Dean
On Fri, Apr 17, 2009 at 9:11 AM, Jimenez
backups. Everything else gets mixed in
together.
Cheers,
Dean
On Mon, Apr 20, 2009 at 3:01 PM, stu52 netbackup-fo...@backupcentral.comwrote:
I have an interesting situation. I am coming into a NBU 6.5.3 environment
where the current backup admin has several volume pools. For example, he
has
and check it's status.
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Dean
On Tue, Apr 28, 2009 at 9:25 AM, Jimenez, Daniel daniel.jime...@imb.comwrote:
Hey guys
We’ve been encountering issues running Bpbackup below through batch file on
a Windows Netbackup environment (6.5.1). We have been receiving the errors
below and was wondering
Yes, the backups were EXTREMELY slow for us, presumably due to the large
number of small files. I believe we ended up using some Clearcase utility
to dump the whole database out to a flat file, and then we use NBU to back
that up.
This was on Redhat Linux. Previously, Clearcase was running on
, it was rejected by the POC sponsors, and they decided to go with
Platespin, even though BMR is effectively free with NBU 6.5, and Platespin
is not free.
Cheers,
Dean
2009/5/24 Jorge Fábregas jorge.fabre...@gmail.com
Hello everyone,
I'm considering implementing BMR for the first time as I just found
Simon,
This tripped me up too. The way virtual hostnames are defined has changed.
Check the NBU High Availability Admin Guide, Appendix D - Enhanced media
server configuration starting on page 115.
The key is the new nbemmcmd.
Cheers,
Dean
On Thu, May 28, 2009 at 1:07 AM, WEAVER, Simon
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
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Assuming it hasn't expired, bpimagelist will tell you what backup images
exist for a particular host, from a particular time, and what tape they are
on.
As for whether the tape was actually sent offsite, I don't see how Netbackup
could ever know that. If you use Vault,
,
forever. The original full backup does not need to be retained as long is
there is always at least one unexpired synthetic full available.
Regards
Dean
On Wed, Jul 8, 2009 at 9:28 AM, Jim Horalek j...@federaledge.com wrote:
Thanks all,
Though keeping the orginal full around(to create other
working at all :(
Cheers,
Dean
On Wed, Jul 8, 2009 at 10:21 AM, A Darren Dunham ddun...@taos.com wrote:
On Wed, Jul 08, 2009 at 10:11:46AM +1000, Dean wrote:
From what I've read, and from what Curtis says below, you DON'T need to
keep
the original full backup around, once you've created at least
this post serves two purposes:
1: To see if any seasoned experts see any problems with this approach.
2: To catalog this hack on this mailing list, for posterity :)
Cheers!
Dean
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Woops, just after sending that, I realised I can't freeze an unassigned
tape.
On Thu, Jul 16, 2009 at 10:42 PM, Dean dean.de...@gmail.com wrote:
Thanks Ed, I appreciate the input.
Yeah, in a perfect world, I would flip the write protect on all the tapes.
But they are in a managed site
.
This is exactly why I like this list :)
Cheers,
Dean
On Fri, Jul 17, 2009 at 12:33 AM, judy_hinchcli...@administaff.com wrote:
This almost exactly what I do for my DR site so I don’t have to import
tapes there ( as my DR site is a working backup site not just a standby)
The only
is
upgrading the client to the same level as the master, but so far,
everything's working fine.
Cheers
Dean
On Tue, Jul 21, 2009 at 10:37 PM, Dave Markham dave.mark...@fjserv.netwrote:
Actually no i'm using the same master server name which i thought would
be best.
What i've done previously when
I wish there was a way to post a screenshot on this forum. :)
You could just upload the screenshot to something like
http://imageshack.us/and then post the link here.
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of flexibility,
but at least I can use both media types, and can specify which backups use
which media type.
Cheers
Dean
On Fri, Aug 7, 2009 at 11:10 PM, Schaefer, Harry
harry.schae...@turner.comwrote:
Does NBU have the capability to use multiple media types in the same
drive based on policy?
My
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