We have too many hands in the pot for our NetBackup environment. We
discover changes and everyone in the group says not me. Is there any
good security product out there that can track NetBackup? Specifically
versions 5.x and 6.x with Solaris9/AIX5 master servers and
Solaris/AIX/W2K/W2K3 media
Nobody responded yesterday so I thought I would throw this out there one
more time :-)
Bob Stump
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Dear fellow NetBackup laborers,
It's been awhile since I've participated in this forum, but I would like
some opinions on DR for a large enterprise environment that
I don't think there is because of the authentication that is done.
Bob Stump
Fidelity Information Services
ENT STORAGE MANAGEMENT - TAPE
Mobile (269)832-0293
From: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
[mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of
Williams, Matthew
Sent: Thursday, June
There is an entry in the emmserver database for a hostname that was
fatfingered.
How can I delete it? I do NOT want to delete the correctly entered
finefingered server.
The Discovery:
# nbemmcmd -getemmserver
.
.
MEDIA 6.0 finefingered
emmserver
unknown
]
Sent: Friday, June 29, 2007 12:22 PM
To: Stump, Bob A; veritas-bu@mailman.eng.auburn.edu
Subject: RE: [Veritas-bu] fat fingered servername in the emmserver database
/usr/openv/netbackup/bin/admincmd/nbemmcmd -deletehost -machinename string
-machinetype api | cluster | master | media | ndmp
From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]
Sent: Thursday, July 05, 2007 9:23 AM
To: Stump, Bob A
Subject: RE: [Veritas-bu] increase font size on java admin console
Hi Bob
The only place where you may be able to change it is in C:\Program
Files\VERITAS\java\jre\lib
Mark
With ACS and lib-attach you can run configurator.
Bob Stump
Fidelity Information Services
ENT STORAGE MANAGEMENT - TAPE
Mobile (269)832-0293
From: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
[mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of
[EMAIL PROTECTED]
Sent: Thursday, July 12, 2007 6:10 AM
Hello,
I am leery about a request that came in to setup rsync between the
production master server and the master server at a DR site for keeping
the NetBackup catalog up to date. I know there is always supposed to be
a separation of production and DR/lab sites in order to protect the
safety
When I restore a file to its original location on a client it is
successful.
When I try to relocate the restore to a different folder on the same
client,
I get a cannot connect on socket.
What new ports and/or services are being used that could cause this
cannot connect on socket?
Does anyone know where I can find ALL of the possible Netbackup registry
keys? ...and the Netbackup defaults for the ones that are not defined?
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Veritas-bu maillist - Veritas-bu@mailman.eng.auburn.edu
I know where to find and download the compatability matrix for 6.5, 6.0,
5.0, 5.1 etc.
BUT, is there a compilation of all the compatability matrixs so that I
could check in a single place for all the versions of Netbackup that
support a certain OS?
Otherwise I would have to check each
NB 5.1 MP5
I noticed a problem with scheduling and it appears related to the leap
year. I was adding exclude dates to a schedule with the following
command:
bpplschedrep Policy_name Schedule_name -excl 03/29/2008
It placed the exclude 1 day earlier onto 03/28/2008
This problem only effects
Randy,
There is an ancient riddle that applies to this.
How many cows' tails would it take to reach from here to the moon?
Answer...only one, if it is long enough!
Complexity of the environment is the main determination factor.
There are small complex environments that require a lot of
I have seen a trend to stop using NetBackup for starting and monitoring
backups. The move has been to doing all command line backups from a 3rd
party scheduler as part of a true enterprise scheduling, monitoring and
management implementation. NetBackup is simply one of many products that
are
Say it ain't so, Joe!
Yes, the beloved bpgp is gone from NetBackup 6.5.
Worse, restoring bpgp from a 6.0 backup does not help.
The restored bpgp fails with a core dump.
Oh whatever are we to do?
I'll miss you, bpgp.
You helped me out so much in the past.
Have a joyful retirement.
Message-
From: Kevin Whittaker [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]
Sent: Tuesday, January 22, 2008 1:17 PM
To: Stump, Bob A; VERITAS-BU@mailman.eng.auburn.edu
Subject: RE: [Veritas-bu] sniff...bpgp is gone from 6.5
nope... that is gone.
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From: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
[mailto
Somebody please check to see if bpdir still exists in NB 6.5
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From: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
[mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of cpreston
Sent: Tuesday, January 22, 2008 12:41 PM
To: VERITAS-BU@mailman.eng.auburn.edu
Subject: [Veritas-bu] sniff...bpgp is gone from 6.5
I'm
bpdir is LONG GONE! too
Bob Stump
Fidelity Information Services
ENT STORAGE MANAGEMENT - TAPE
Mobile (269)832-0293
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From: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
[mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of cpreston
Sent: Tuesday, January 22, 2008 12:41 PM
To: VERITAS-BU@mailman.eng.auburn.edu
nb instead of bp?
Are they finally trying to get away from backup plus?
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From: Curtis Preston [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]
Sent: Tuesday, January 22, 2008 1:32 PM
To: Kevin Whittaker; Stump, Bob A; VERITAS-BU@mailman.eng.auburn.edu
Subject: RE: [Veritas-bu] sniff...bpgp
How do I get past the space in a windows folder name when running
bplist from a UNIX master?
For instance
# bplist -C daddywarbucks -t 13 -R 2 -nt_files -s 01/01/2007 -e
01/22/2008 /C/Program Files/VERITAS/NetBackup
Only one file name permitted.
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The information
Thanks to all
The backslash, single quote, double quotes all worked.
From: Ed Wilts [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]
Sent: Tuesday, January 22, 2008 3:58 PM
To: Stump, Bob A
Cc: veritas-bu
Subject: Re: [Veritas-bu] UNIX doesn't like windows space
On Jan 22
Does anyone know how I can recalculate what a date would be if I added
558 days to it?
For instance, what date would it be 558 days after July 7, 2008?
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The information contained in this message is proprietary and/or confidential.
If you are not the
intended recipient,
Please see the NetBackup system Admin Guide II Chapter 5 on prioritizing
queued jobs. Usually the clients will run top-down from the lient list
but that is not constant as a separate priority would be.
For example, assume that clients ant and beetle have backup jobs that
are in the same policy
Doh!
Never mind.
I just found the MP5 vault patch. :-)
How many people in how many countries does this go out to?
he asked while wiping this morning's egg of his face.
From: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
[mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Stump,
Bob
Check to see that the media type is hcart2
and that the storage unit is hcart2
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Sent: Monday, February 11, 2008 1:16 AM
To: VERITAS-BU@mailman.eng.auburn.edu
Subject: [Veritas-bu] Status 96
Using
Thanks!
Any luck on bpdir?
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From: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
[mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of parsonsa
Sent: Friday, February 22, 2008 9:26 AM
To: VERITAS-BU@mailman.eng.auburn.edu
Subject: [Veritas-bu] bpgp is gone from 6.5 and now bpdir too !?
This took all day to
adds up.
Especially including all the verbose=5 NetBackup logfiles.
From: Ed Wilts [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]
Sent: Friday, February 22, 2008 2:50 PM
To: Stump, Bob A
Cc: Curtis Preston; VERITAS-BU@mailman.eng.auburn.edu
Subject: Re: [Veritas-bu] bpgp is gone
Good point Curtis!
I want to be able to put my own passwd and shadow file on a system j/k
My actual job related need is to be able to bpdir to locate
exclude/include files, get them, modify them, put them back.
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[mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On
Great! Thank you.
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From: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
[mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of parsonsa
Sent: Monday, February 25, 2008 6:39 AM
To: VERITAS-BU@mailman.eng.auburn.edu
Subject: [Veritas-bu] bpgp is gone from 6.5 and now bpdir too !?
... Potentially, if I get time, I
Hello there is a download link for NB6.0 MP6 for Linux available but
when I try to actually download it and put in my name and email address
and select the accept button, it fails to find the actual download.
Here is the link
Maintenance Pack NB_60_6_M.linux.tar provides fixes for Veritas
Hey! :-)
From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Sent: Tuesday, April 08, 2008 12:55 PM
To: Jim Horalek
Cc: VERITAS-BU@mailman.eng.auburn.edu; [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Subject: Re: [Veritas-bu] Auburn vs Netbackup forums-
The Symantec forums have been around for a while. They gotten much
better.
When I have a question I post to this forum.
This is where the BEST and most diverse knowledge on NetBackup
exists...BY FAR!!
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From: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
[mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Jim
Just wondering if you NetBackup 6.5 admins can check to see if bprsh
still is available. bprsh is similar to remsh or rsh
# bprsh -Q
bprsh [ -l username ] hostname command [ -FF ] [ -SO filename ] [ -SE
[filename] ]
-SO writes all stdout to filename
-SE writes all stderr to
have to be a NetBackup command.
bpgp is like a speck of sawdust in the eye of security while bprsh would
be a plank. (NIV paraphrase)
From: Ed Wilts [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]
Sent: Friday, April 18, 2008 9:44 AM
To: Stump, Bob A
Cc: VERITAS-BU
Is there any way to find an expired image on a tape? NetBackup removes
the catalog information concerning an expired image. The tape remains
assigned to NetBackup until all images on the tape have expired. There
could be an expired image on a tape that you could bpimport and do a
restore of the
NetBackup does not duplicate tapes. It only duplicates images.
Use bpimagelist to determine the names of the images on the tapes.
Then use bpduplicate to make copies of the images on a new tape.
Bob Stump
Fidelity National Information Services
-Original Message-
From:
The government requires that tapes be smelt
but I don't know what they are supposed to smell like :-)
Bob Stump
Fidelity National Information Services
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From: veritas-bu-boun...@mailman.eng.auburn.edu
[mailto:veritas-bu-boun...@mailman.eng.auburn.edu] On Behalf
I suggest you use the command line to do the restores.
If you restore from the GUI then you have to select on the left side.
Bob Stump
Fidelity National Information Services
EBS - Storage Management - BACKUP
Mobile (918) 894-1782
From:
Dear fellow teachers, mentors, students and users of NetBackup
I downloaded all the NetBackup 6.5 pdf files. I haven't RTFM all of
manuals since version 4.5. So much has changed, and I am getting older
:-)
I use the Adobe Reader 8 version 8.1.3. I am not satisfied with that
solution. I want
...@mailman.eng.auburn.edu
[mailto:veritas-bu-boun...@mailman.eng.auburn.edu] On Behalf Of Stump,
Bob A
Sent: Thursday, January 29, 2009 8:58 AM
To: veritas-bu@mailman.eng.auburn.edu
Subject: [Veritas-bu] pdf files
Dear fellow teachers, mentors, students and users of NetBackup
I downloaded all the NetBackup
Bob Stump
Fidelity National Information Services
EBS - Storage Management - BACKUP
Mobile (918) 894-1782
NetBackup 6.5.3 w/Vault Solaris 9 master server
How can I use the command line to printout the vault profiles?
Is there a bppllist vault_profile -U equivalent?
I miss the old dup_param
I know I can get the information using vltadm but that takes several
steps and just writes to the outout to the screen.
-Original Message-
From: veritas-bu-boun...@mailman.eng.auburn.edu
[mailto:veritas-bu-boun...@mailman.eng.auburn.edu] On Behalf Of Stump,
Bob A
Sent: Wednesday
#find /usr/openv -name vault.xml
Returns nothing.
Where is this file?
-Original Message-
From: veritas-bu-boun...@mailman.eng.auburn.edu
[mailto:veritas-bu-boun...@mailman.eng.auburn.edu] On Behalf Of
Rosenkoetter, Gabriel
Sent: Thursday, February 12, 2009 1:24 PM
To:
: Thursday, February 12, 2009 2:08 PM
To: Stump, Bob A
Cc: VERITAS-BU@mailman.eng.auburn.edu
Subject: RE: [Veritas-bu] printout Vault profile
Works for me. Are you sure that you have the appropriate file
permissions for the user as whom you ran find(1)?
r...@pa2ibks2:/usr/openv
[40] find /usr/openv -name
Wildcats ;-)
A movie from the mid ‘80’s starring Goldie Hawn. -- not ugly
From: rusty.ma...@sungard.com [mailto:rusty.ma...@sungard.com]
Sent: Thursday, February 12, 2009 3:44 PM
To: Stump, Bob A
Cc: Rosenkoetter, Gabriel; VERITAS-BU
In the NetBackup v6.5 java admin console
Under:
--Media and Device Management
Devices
--Robots
What does the Enabled column represent?
What does Enabled - Yes or :Enabled - No refer to?
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The information contained in this message is proprietary and/or confidential.
If you
Hello,
I have a thousand clients on several sites throughout the U.S. I want to
be able to determine if a client has a database on it that is getting
copied to tape by a NetBackup system level backup. I thought that
perhaps I could use the NetBackup image catalog. I was thinking that I
could
Have you tried?
DOCUMENTATION: Performance tuning for NetBackup for Microsoft SQL Server
backups
http://support.veritas.com/docs/269727
.
-Original Message-
From: veritas-bu-boun...@mailman.eng.auburn.edu
[mailto:veritas-bu-boun...@mailman.eng.auburn.edu] On Behalf Of David
Stanaway
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