[Veritas-bu] NDMP backup problems

All, Linux OS, NetBackup 7.1.0.4, NDMP I am running into backup issues with NDMP (NetApp filer). We have over 10 million files and several paths to backup. What is happening is the smaller paths backup fine but once the larger path starts and NetBackup tries to get the file list it times

Re: [Veritas-bu] NDMP backup problems

backups. And I tried sending it to disk and tape, still the same issue. -Kevin From: Len Boyle [mailto:len.bo...@sas.com] Sent: Monday, August 27, 2012 10:55 AM To: Baumann, Kevin; veritas-bu@mailman.eng.auburn.edu Subject: RE: NDMP backup problems Do you have the netbackup ndmp debug logs

[Veritas-bu] VM backups

All, I just started looking into backing up our VM's with Netbackup. I have a couple of questions though. - Should I look at Symantec's solution? Is there something better out there (VEEM?) - I will need to do single file restores, not just system restores, can Symantec handle that with an

Re: [Veritas-bu] NDMP restore issue

Issue resolved. The problem ended up being the NetApp that I was restoring to. The setup was not correct, there was not enough space allocated (by about 1 MB). Increased the volume on the NetApp and restore worked. Thanks for the help. From: Baumann, Kevin [mailto:kbaum...@akamai.com] Sent

[Veritas-bu] NDMP restore issue

All, I am running into an NDMP restore issue on one of my servers. I have backed up from a NetApp in Boston and I want to restore it to a NetApp in Dallas. The tapes have been imported and everything is in the catalog on the master server where the restore will be done. The NetApp version is

Re: [Veritas-bu] NDMP restore issue

: Thursday, November 18, 2010 11:27 AM To: Baumann, Kevin Cc: VERITAS-BU@mailman.eng.auburn.edu Subject: Re: [Veritas-bu] NDMP restore issue I have seen something like this when I hadn't created the volume on the other netapp controller doing a alternate client(filer) restore Think that /etc/messages

[Veritas-bu] Odd issues

All, I have been seeing some odd behavior in my backup environment - OS Linux, NB Version 6.5.5, IBM 3584 tape library. I have a master server with 6 media servers and media is getting frozen fairly often. I can unfreeze it and it will be used and have no problems, but then another

Re: [Veritas-bu] Odd issues

To: Baumann, Kevin; VERITAS-BU@mailman.eng.auburn.edu Subject: RE: Odd issues Hello Kevin, Which model of tape drives are you using? Which model of tape carts are you using? How old are the tape drives? How old are the tape carts? What messages are you seeing in bptm for the tape? You might

[Veritas-bu] NDMP backups

All, I am trying to run NDMP backups with certain paths and I am getting error 99 in the GUI, and the error ndmp_data_start_backup failed, status = 9 (NDMP_ILLEGAL_ARGS_ERR). The policy is setup as follows: Backup Selections: NEW_STREAM /vol/vol2/data/[A-M]* NEW_STREAM

Re: [Veritas-bu] NDMP backups

Thanks Jonathan. That is fantastic news… Anyone know if that will change or has changed with version 7? From: Jonathan Dyck [mailto:jd...@bank-banque-canada.ca] Sent: Tuesday, April 06, 2010 1:34 PM To: Baumann, Kevin; VERITAS-BU@MAILMAN.ENG.AUBURN.EDU Subject: RE: [Veritas-bu] NDMP

Re: [Veritas-bu] bpadm error

, 2009 2:11 PM To: Baumann, Kevin Cc: VERITAS-BU@mailman.eng.auburn.edu Subject: Re: [Veritas-bu] bpadm error On Thu, 18 Jun 2009, Baumann, Kevin wrote: What happens if you run: $ /usr/openv/netbackup/bin/admincmd/bppolicynew test $ # /usr/openv/netbackup/bin/admincmd/bppolicynew test

[Veritas-bu] bpadm error

All, I am trying to setup some policies on a remote master server via bpadm and I keep getting this error when I choose (p) Policy Management... Unable to get Class_att_defs file. Error: cannot connect on socket (25) Anyone see this before? Thanks, -Kevin

Re: [Veritas-bu] bpadm error

What happens if you run: $ /usr/openv/netbackup/bin/admincmd/bppolicynew test $ # /usr/openv/netbackup/bin/admincmd/bppolicynew test cannot connect on socket Is your master working? bpps -a output? # bpps -a NB Processes /usr/openv/netbackup/bin/nbsl

Re: [Veritas-bu] Flash Backup

Thanks for the info Ed, and for the tip. From: Ed Wilts [mailto:ewi...@ewilts.org] Sent: Monday, May 11, 2009 12:28 PM To: Baumann, Kevin Cc: VERITAS-BU@mailman.eng.auburn.edu Subject: Re: [Veritas-bu] Flash Backup On Mon, May 11, 2009 at 11:12 AM, Baumann, Kevin kbaum...@akamai.com wrote

[Veritas-bu] Manually eject tapes with vmchange

All, I am trying to write a script that will eject tapes and I am using the following command: vmchange -res -multi_eject -rn 0 -rt TLD -rh robot_control_host -ml mediaID This works fine the first time, but the robot no longer works and I need to restart Netbackup for the robot to do

[Veritas-bu] Tape usage for last 15 days

All, Is there a way to find out how many tapes that I have used in the past 15 days? I don't need to know what is on the tapes, just if they have been written to or not. Any help will be greatly appreciated! Thanks in advance. -Kevin

Re: [Veritas-bu] Tape usage for last 15 days

Found a way: bpimagelist -media -d 03/03/2009 From: Baumann, Kevin [mailto:kbaum...@akamai.com] Sent: Wednesday, March 18, 2009 3:45 PM To: VERITAS-BU@mailman.eng.auburn.edu Subject: [Veritas-bu] Tape usage for last 15 days All, Is there a way to find out how many tapes that I

Re: [Veritas-bu] NBU 6.5GA to 6.5.2A

The same holds true for 6.5.3 (though I have not done this yet). -Original Message- From: Scott Jacobson [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Thursday, December 04, 2008 6:38 PM To: nbu Subject: [Veritas-bu] NBU 6.5GA to 6.5.2A From 6.5 GA is there the need to go to 6.5.1 or 6.5.1A before

[Veritas-bu] Error 800

All, I have a falcon attached to my media server and I want to use it for disk storage. After configuring it and trying to run a backup to that storage unit, I am getting an error 800. Error nbjm NBU status: 800, EMM status: Disk volume is down resource request failed (800) Has anyone

[Veritas-bu] Limit bandwidth

All, Is there a way to limit bandwidth? I have a master server that is down and I want to backup a unix client over the WAN. But, I would like to limit that to 2 MB/sec. Thanks in advance. ___ Veritas-bu maillist -

[Veritas-bu] GUI command line - Host properties/Clients

All, Using the GUI, I am trying to view the port ranges of a client on a remote 6.5 master server (from Boston to San Fran). It is VERY slow, and when I go from Netbackup Management -- Host Properties -- Clients I get an hourglass that does nothing...it hangs. I am wondering if I there is a

Re: [Veritas-bu] Netbackup Processes

Check out the 6.5 Troubleshooting guide, around page 591. http://seer.entsupport.symantec.com/docs/290230.htm Hope that helps. -Kevin From: Hillman, Eric [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Wednesday, September 17, 2008 11:12 AM To: veritas-bu@mailman.eng.auburn.edu Subject:

Re: [Veritas-bu] Bpschedreq in 6.5

I would love to see that script! Thanks! -Kevin -Original Message- From: schmaustech [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Thursday, July 31, 2008 3:59 PM To: VERITAS-BU@mailman.eng.auburn.edu Subject: [Veritas-bu] Bpschedreq in 6.5 I wrote a Perl scriot that allows you to determine which

[Veritas-bu] Media writing report

Is there a command that shows me what drives are being used and the kilobytes being written? I can see it via the GUI, but I want to have it via command line. Thanks. -Kevin ___ Veritas-bu maillist - Veritas-bu@mailman.eng.auburn.edu

[Veritas-bu] Command line to replace GUI

All, When I use the GUI for client backups from Jan 1st until now, I get a complete list. Is there a command to get that same information from the command line? thx. ___ Veritas-bu maillist - Veritas-bu@mailman.eng.auburn.edu

[Veritas-bu] Activity Monitor will not start

All, When I try and start the activity monitor on my Windows XP machine I get an error: Activity monitor failed and must be restarted. To recover, first correct the problem described below and click Refresh. cannot connect on socket. And when I run jnbSA from my SUSE linux box I get: #

Re: [Veritas-bu] Activity Monitor will not start

The problem has been resolved, thanks for the help. What happened is someone updated some kernel drivers that broke X11 and xterm. Once that was rolled back, it all worked like it should. -Kevin From: Baumann, Kevin [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Wednesday, May 28, 2008 10:17 AM

[Veritas-bu] Ubuntu supported in 6.5?

Does anyone know if Ubuntu is going to be supported in Netbackup 6.5? I did find a compatibility matrix, but that was just for 6 and it was a while ago. Thanks. -Kevin ___ Veritas-bu maillist - Veritas-bu@mailman.eng.auburn.edu

[Veritas-bu] Phase 1 import failure

All, I have 3 tapes that are giving me trouble when I try to import them, on phase 1. I have run a vmquery -deassignbyid on each one and I am trying to import them. The error message I get is: Import phase 1 started Fri May 16 2008 14:52:27 14:52:27 INF - Create DB information for media

Re: [Veritas-bu] Netbackup Manual Backup - can't seerestore-OFFTOPIC

I wasn't going to chime in but... I work with both Unix and Windows and they both have benefits/drawbacks. This debate can go on and on, but can we please take it off line, or at least stop sending to this list? Thanks. -Kevin From: Peacock Dennis - dpeaco [mailto:[EMAIL

[Veritas-bu] Find tape performance

I would like to track the performance of my tape drives to see what the throughput is. I am running Netbackup 5.1 for Linux (Suse) with 12 LTO3 drives and I want to make sure I am using them to the max. I backup around 40TB/day, and all the drives are used constantly, but I want to look for

Re: [Veritas-bu] Ip change on master server

I'm not 100% sure, but I was always told no, you cannot change the IP. Maybe someone else can help, sorry. -Kevin -Original Message- From: Jerry Rioux [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Wednesday, April 23, 2008 8:23 AM To: veritas-bu@mailman.eng.auburn.edu Subject: [Veritas-bu] Ip change

[Veritas-bu] NDMP errors

Hi all, I am new to this list, so forgive me if I post with any etiquette errors. I am getting several 219 (storage unit not available) errors on my NDMP policy. I have recently added a tape drive to that pool and that is when the errors started. I have it configured the same way the