[Veritas-bu] How many days back can Advanced Reporter report on?

2006-08-02 Thread Kilpatrick, Mark
How many days back can advanced reporter report on? It currently reports on 28 days. Can this number of days be configured to record history for the previous 365 days? Thanks, Mark ** This email and any files

[Veritas-bu] confirm procedure for NDMP agent upgrade

2006-07-28 Thread Kilpatrick, Mark
I am upgrading a solaris server from 4.5 to 5.1. The server currently uses NDMP. The manual for ndmp does not mention the procedure for an upgrade install of the ndmp package. I intend to remove the ndmp package before I remove the netbackup packages (selecting Y to part of an upgrade).

[Veritas-bu] restore of a few MB is reporting many GB and taking a long time

2006-07-27 Thread Kilpatrick, Mark
I am looking at a data recovery issue where the restore of a few files of a few Mbs has taken 1.5 hours and the Netbackup job has reported the restore as 87Gb. This problem has come up before on an exchange restore but when we tried to replicate the problem the restore worked fine. We have

[Veritas-bu] single instance backup for message attachments

2006-04-26 Thread Kilpatrick, Mark
What happens if I enable the option of single instance backup for message attachments under exchange field of client properties. I am currently using mailbox backups but they take a long time. What will be different in a mailbox backup if I enable this option? How will backup time and

[Veritas-bu] client upgrade from 4.5fp6 to 6.0

2006-04-21 Thread Kilpatrick, Mark
The upgrade of netbackup server from 4.5 requires that you go to v5.x first before upgrading to v6.0 Is this necessary for client upgrades. Must I upgrade 4.5 clients to v5 and then to v6? ** This email and

[Veritas-bu] backup of windows event logs

2006-04-21 Thread Kilpatrick, Mark
I have just discovered that the windows event logs are not backed up as part of a All_Local_Drives backup. We were hoping to recover an event log that was deleted and there are no backups of these logs in the directory that they are located in on a windows server. There is no mention of a

RE: [Veritas-bu] backup of windows event logs

2006-04-21 Thread Kilpatrick, Mark
Title: Message Master server is solaris 8 netbackup 6Mp2. Clients are Win2003 netbackup 4.5fp6 From: WEAVER, Simon [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: 21 April 2006 12:23 To: Kilpatrick, Mark; veritas-bu@mailman.eng.auburn.edu Subject: RE: [Veritas-bu] backup of windows event logs

[Veritas-bu] NBU 6.0 and MP1 + MP2

2006-03-29 Thread Kilpatrick, Mark
Is it necessary to install MP1 before installing MP2. The dependencies in the notes with MP2 do not mention that MP1 is required prior to install of MP2. Thanks, Mark ** This email and any files transmitted

[Veritas-bu] what is bid_file on a disk storage unit

2006-02-07 Thread Kilpatrick, Mark
Could anybody tell me what is the purpose of a file referencing a disk storage unit in /usr/openv/netbackup. The files are named bid_file_DiskStorUnitName. Regards, Mark Due to continued expansion Sabeo Technologies have moved office to The Courtyard, Carmanhall Road,

[Veritas-bu] determine backup ID with File List

2006-01-31 Thread Kilpatrick, Mark
If I use bpimagelist to retrieve a list of backup IDs associated with a client backup how can I determine which job (file system) is associated with which backupID. For example if I want to duplicate the E:\ drive but my client has a C D and E I am unable to determine which of the three

[Veritas-bu] moving client from one policy causes a full backup!!

2006-01-19 Thread Kilpatrick, Mark
Hi, I have backed up a client at level full last Friday and I have run successful differential-incremental backups on Monday and Tuesday. Yesterday I moved this client to another policy and de-activated its previous policy. Last night the backup ran at level differential-incremental but

[Veritas-bu] Shared Drrives and use of media

2005-11-21 Thread Kilpatrick, Mark
Hi, I have two shared tape devices that are used by one media server and three san media servers. Each time I run a backup with one month retention each media server wants to use a separate tape so I require that four tapes be in my library. The backups are going to the same pool although

[Veritas-bu] RE: How to troubleshoot a Firewall Client Backup with Clustered Netbackup Server

2005-11-08 Thread Kilpatrick, Mark
in question. There are two firewalls in the picture, using Check Point and Side Winder. Thanks again. -Original Message- From: Kilpatrick, Mark Sent: 07 November 2005 17:11 To: 'veritas-bu@mailman.eng.auburn.edu' Subject: How to troubleshoot a Firewall Client Backup with Clustered Netbackup