Re: [Veritas-bu] Backup Strategy

2008-01-07 Thread Steven L. Sesar
] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] *On Behalf Of *Steven L. Sesar *Sent:* Friday, January 04, 2008 7:30 AM *To:* Ed Wilts *Cc:* veritas-bu@mailman.eng.auburn.edu *Subject:* Re: [Veritas-bu] Backup Strategy Oh, absolutely! If you store digital imagery, for instance, DD becomes very, very expensive

Re: [Veritas-bu] Enterprise Backup Success Rate (Non Technical)

2008-01-04 Thread Steven L. Sesar
@mailman.eng.auburn.edu http://mailman.eng.auburn.edu/mailman/listinfo/veritas-bu -- === Steven L. Sesar Lead Operating Systems Programmer/Analyst UNIX Application Services R101 The MITRE Corporation 202 Burlington Road - MS K101 Bedford, MA 01730 tel: (781

Re: [Veritas-bu] Backup Strategy

2008-01-04 Thread Steven L. Sesar
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Re: [Veritas-bu] Backup Strategy

2008-01-04 Thread Steven L. Sesar
Oh, absolutely! If you store digital imagery, for instance, DD becomes very, very expensive! Encrypted data is another example. Ed Wilts wrote: On 1/4/08, *Steven L. Sesar* [EMAIL PROTECTED] mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I second Data Domain as a disk target for backups! We

Re: [Veritas-bu] Backup Strategy

2008-01-03 Thread Steven L. Sesar
/mailman/listinfo/veritas-bu -- === Steven L. Sesar Lead Operating Systems Programmer/Analyst UNIX Application Services R101 The MITRE Corporation 202 Burlington Road - MS K101 Bedford, MA 01730 tel: (781) 271-7702 fax: (781) 271-2600 mobile

Re: [Veritas-bu] Problems with network speed (NBU 6.0MP4)

2007-10-10 Thread Steven L. Sesar
This would be my first guess as well - port speed mismatch and autonegotiating to 100MB/sec. the other thing is, are you sure that the network is the bottleneck? For instance, if the server is IO/CPU/memory-bound, you may not pass as much traffic as you expect to see. Jeff Lightner wrote:

Re: [Veritas-bu] )([EMAIL PROTECTED])*(@# Symantec Support

2007-09-06 Thread Steven L. Sesar
-Jonathan -- === Steven L. Sesar Lead Operating Systems Programmer/Analyst UNIX Application Services R101 The MITRE Corporation 202 Burlington Road - MS K101 Bedford, MA 01730 tel: (781) 271-7702 fax: (781) 271-2600 mobile

Re: [Veritas-bu] Images on Tape

2007-09-06 Thread Steven L. Sesar
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Re: [Veritas-bu] Reducing Netbackup reserved ports on the master server

2007-09-05 Thread Steven L. Sesar
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Re: [Veritas-bu] Reducing Netbackup reserved ports on the master server

2007-09-05 Thread Steven L. Sesar
://tv.yahoo.com/ ___ Veritas-bu maillist - Veritas-bu@mailman.eng.auburn.edu http://mailman.eng.auburn.edu/mailman/listinfo/veritas-bu -- === Steven L. Sesar Lead Operating Systems Programmer/Analyst UNIX

Re: [Veritas-bu] Has anyone run a database consistency check recently?

2007-08-24 Thread Steven L. Sesar
@mailman.eng.auburn.edu http://mailman.eng.auburn.edu/mailman/listinfo/veritas-bu -- === Steven L. Sesar Lead Operating Systems Programmer/Analyst UNIX Application Services R101 The MITRE Corporation 202 Burlington Road - MS K101 Bedford, MA 01730 tel: (781) 271-7702

Re: [Veritas-bu] Netbackup 6.5 - Anyone actually using it?

2007-08-17 Thread Steven L. Sesar
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Re: [Veritas-bu] VMWARE Backup question

2007-08-16 Thread Steven L. Sesar
. *From:* Cruice, Daniel (US - Glen Mills) [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] *Sent:* Thursday, August 16, 2007 12:23 PM *To:* Steven L. Sesar; Jeff Lightner *Cc:* Martin, Jonathan; Kevin Whittaker; veritas-bu@mailman.eng.auburn.edu *Subject:* RE

Re: [Veritas-bu] VMWARE Backup question

2007-08-16 Thread Steven L. Sesar
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Re: [Veritas-bu] [ORACLE] Policy Naming ... Best Practices ?

2007-06-14 Thread Steven L. Sesar
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Re: [Veritas-bu] [ORACLE] Policy Naming ... Best Practices ?

2007-06-14 Thread Steven L. Sesar
on? -Original Message- From: Steven L. Sesar [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Thursday, June 14, 2007 3:12 PM To: Jeff Lightner Cc: Martin, Jonathan; Hudson, Steve; Wilkinson, Alex; veritas-bu@mailman.eng.auburn.edu Subject: Re: [Veritas-bu] [ORACLE] Policy Naming ... Best Practices

Re: [Veritas-bu] oracle hot backup

2007-06-05 Thread Steven L. Sesar
://mailman.eng.auburn.edu/mailman/listinfo/veritas-bu -- === Steven L. Sesar Lead Operating Systems Programmer/Analyst UNIX Application Services R101 The MITRE Corporation 202 Burlington Road - MS K101 Bedford, MA 01730 tel: (781) 271-7702 fax: (781) 271-2600

Re: [Veritas-bu] 5.1 Oct 2007 End of Support

2007-05-16 Thread Steven L. Sesar
http://mailman.eng.auburn.edu/mailman/listinfo/veritas-bu -- === Steven L. Sesar Lead Operating Systems Programmer/Analyst UNIX Application Services R101 The MITRE Corporation 202 Burlington Road - MS K101 Bedford, MA 01730 tel: (781) 271-7702

Re: [Veritas-bu] Newbie to Netbackup using VTL

2007-05-14 Thread Steven L. Sesar
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Re: [Veritas-bu] Newbie to Netbackup using VTL

2007-05-14 Thread Steven L. Sesar
Curtis Preston wrote: Steven L. Sesar said: The way that CommVault does it with Gridstor is that each media server shares an index cache (the equivalent of NBU's catalog/databases) via NFS or CIFS. I call it a poor man's clustered filesystem. It affords one the luxury of pooling media

Re: [Veritas-bu] Quickest way to restore servers

2007-05-02 Thread Steven L. Sesar
L. Sesar Lead Operating Systems Programmer/Analyst UNIX Application Services R101 The MITRE Corporation 202 Burlington Road - MS K101 Bedford, MA 01730 tel: (781) 271-7702 fax: (781) 271-2600 mobile: (617) 519-8933 email: [EMAIL PROTECTED

Re: [Veritas-bu] Quickest way to restore servers

2007-05-02 Thread Steven L. Sesar
? ___ Veritas-bu maillist - Veritas-bu@mailman.eng.auburn.edu http://mailman.eng.auburn.edu/mailman/listinfo/veritas-bu -- === Steven L. Sesar Lead Operating Systems Programmer/Analyst UNIX Application

Re: [Veritas-bu] Quickest way to restore servers

2007-05-02 Thread Steven L. Sesar
*From:* Steven L. Sesar *Sent:* Wed 5/2/2007 15:49 *To:* VERITAS-BU@mailman.eng.auburn.edu *Subject:* Re: [Veritas-bu] Quickest way to restore servers Actually, I just read the last line of your post. It just might work if you dupe

Re: [Veritas-bu] Serious master issue...

2007-02-15 Thread Steven L. Sesar
Police Board Tel dir: +46 (0)8 - 401 99 43 Tel mob: +46 (0)70 - 217 92 66 E-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] -Ursprungligt meddelande- *Från:* Steven L. Sesar [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] *Skickat:* den 14 februari 2007 20:53 *Till:* Hampus Lind *Kopia:* 'Justin Piszcz

Re: [Veritas-bu] Serious master issue...

2007-02-14 Thread Steven L. Sesar
L. Sesar Lead Operating Systems Programmer/Analyst UNIX Application Services R101 The MITRE Corporation 202 Burlington Road - MS K101 Bedford, MA 01730 tel: (781) 271-7702 fax: (781) 271-2600 mobile: (617) 519-8933 email: [EMAIL PROTECTED

Re: [Veritas-bu] RES: RES: Oracle Backup using Netbackup

2007-01-30 Thread Steven L. Sesar
___ Veritas-bu maillist - Veritas-bu@mailman.eng.auburn.edu http://mailman.eng.auburn.edu/mailman/listinfo/veritas-bu -- === Steven L. Sesar Lead Operating Systems Programmer/Analyst UNIX

Re: [Veritas-bu] Fiber NIC teaming supported?

2007-01-22 Thread Steven L. Sesar
/listinfo/veritas-bu -- === Steven L. Sesar Lead Operating Systems Programmer/Analyst UNIX Application Services R101 The MITRE Corporation 202 Burlington Road - MS K101 Bedford, MA 01730 tel: (781) 271-7702 fax: (781) 271-2600 mobile: (617) 519

Re: [Veritas-bu] Oracle Policy - Solution

2007-01-04 Thread Steven L. Sesar
/veritas-bu -- === Steven L. Sesar Lead Operating Systems Programmer/Analyst UNIX Application Services R101 The MITRE Corporation 202 Burlington Road - MS K101 Bedford, MA 01730 tel: (781) 271-7702 fax: (781) 271-2600 mobile: (617) 519-8933

Re: [Veritas-bu] Oracle Policy - Solution

2007-01-04 Thread Steven L. Sesar
SANs and NAS/ VP Data Protection GlassHouse Technologies *From:* Steven L. Sesar [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] *Sent:* Thursday, January 04, 2007 12:22 PM *To:* Curtis Preston *Cc:* Martin, Jonathan (Contractor); NB List Mail

Re: [Veritas-bu] Errors on Exchange Store Restore

2006-12-14 Thread Steven L. Sesar
. ___ Veritas-bu maillist - Veritas-bu@mailman.eng.auburn.edu http://mailman.eng.auburn.edu/mailman/listinfo/veritas-bu -- === Steven L. Sesar Lead Operating Systems Programmer/Analyst

Re: [Veritas-bu] Multipathing San drives

2006-12-04 Thread Steven L. Sesar
/veritas-bu -- === Steven L. Sesar Lead Operating Systems Programmer/Analyst UNIX Application Services R101 The MITRE Corporation 202 Burlington Road - MS K101 Bedford, MA 01730 tel: (781) 271-7702 fax: (781) 271-2600 mobile: (617) 519

Re: [Veritas-bu] Oracle Backups

2006-11-15 Thread Steven L. Sesar
contained within an official proposal document. ___ Veritas-bu maillist - Veritas-bu@mailman.eng.auburn.edu http://mailman.eng.auburn.edu/mailman/listinfo/veritas-bu -- === Steven L. Sesar Lead Operating

Re: [Veritas-bu] Oracle Backups

2006-11-15 Thread Steven L. Sesar
y and must not be considered final costs unless contained within an official proposal document. ___ Veritas-bu maillist - Veritas-bu@mailman.eng.auburn.edu http://mailman.eng.auburn.edu/mailman/listinfo/veritas-bu -- === Steve

Re: [Veritas-bu] Oracle Backups

2006-11-15 Thread Steven L. Sesar
/listinfo/veritas-bu ___ Veritas-bu maillist - Veritas-bu@mailman.eng.auburn.edu http://mailman.eng.auburn.edu/mailman/listinfo/veritas-bu -- ======= Steven L. Sesar Lead Operating Systems Programmer/Analyst UNIX Application Servic

Re: [Veritas-bu] Oracle Backups

2006-11-15 Thread Steven L. Sesar
ilman.eng.auburn.edu http://mailman.eng.auburn.edu/mailman/listinfo/veritas-bu ___ Veritas-bu maillist - Veritas-bu@mailman.eng.auburn.edu http://mailman.eng.auburn.edu/mailman/listinfo/veritas-bu -- ======= Ste

Re: [Veritas-bu] Script to check if bpsched is running

2006-09-29 Thread Steven L. Sesar
on NetBackup 5.1 MP3. Thanks, Cindy ___ Veritas-bu maillist - Veritas-bu@mailman.eng.auburn.edu http://mailman.eng.auburn.edu/mailman/listinfo/veritas-bu -- === Steven L. Sesar Lead Operating

Re: [Veritas-bu] Monitoring Tape drives

2006-08-25 Thread Steven L. Sesar
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Re: [Veritas-bu] netbackup DB inconsistency ?

2006-08-23 Thread Steven L. Sesar
.eng.auburn.edu http://mailman.eng.auburn.edu/mailman/listinfo/veritas-bu -- ======= Steven L. Sesar Lead Operating Systems Programmer/Analyst UNIX Application Services R101 The MITRE Corporation 202 Burlington Road - MS K101 Bedford, MA 01730 tel: (

Re: [Veritas-bu] netbackup DB inconsistency ?

2006-08-23 Thread Steven L. Sesar
/listinfo/veritas-bu -- ======= Steven L. Sesar Lead Operating Systems Programmer/Analyst UNIX Application Services R101 The MITRE Corporation 202 Burlington Road - MS K101 Bedford, MA 01730 tel: (781) 271-7702 fax: (781) 271-2600 mobile: (617) 519-8933 ema

Re: [Veritas-bu] Does anyone know what operating system this is and what, if any, NetBackup version supports it?

2006-08-22 Thread Steven L. Sesar
. For more information refer to www.colt.net or contact us on +44(0)20 7390 3900. ___ Veritas-bu maillist - Veritas-bu@mailman.eng.auburn.edu http://mailman.eng.auburn.edu/mailman/listinfo/veritas-bu -- ===

Re: [Veritas-bu] Win2k3 SP1 Removable Storage Manager

2006-08-21 Thread Steven L. Sesar
Veritas-bu@mailman.eng.auburn.edu http://mailman.eng.auburn.edu/mailman/listinfo/veritas-bu -- === Steven L. Sesar Lead Operating Systems Programmer/Analyst UNIX Application Services R101 The MITRE Corporation 202 Burlington Road - MS K101 Bedford

Re: [Veritas-bu] VTL DeDuplication Process

2006-08-19 Thread Steven L. Sesar
-- === Steven L. Sesar Lead Operating Systems Programmer/Analyst UNIX Application Services R101 The MITRE Corporation 202 Burlington Road - MS K101 Bedford, MA 01730 tel: (781) 271-7702 fax: (781) 271-2600 mobile: (617) 519-8933 email: [EMAIL

Re: [Veritas-bu] Master Server Migration Question

2006-08-13 Thread Steven L. Sesar
-bu -- === Steven L. Sesar Lead Operating Systems Programmer/Analyst UNIX Application Services R101 The MITRE Corporation 202 Burlington Road - MS K101 Bedford, MA 01730 tel: (781) 271-7702 fax: (781) 271-2600 mobile: (617) 519-8933

Re: [Veritas-bu] RMAN - vague status different in GUI

2006-08-11 Thread Steven L. Sesar
://mailman.eng.auburn.edu/mailman/listinfo/veritas-bu -- === Steven L. Sesar Lead Operating Systems Programmer/Analyst UNIX Application Services R101 The MITRE Corporation 202 Burlington Road - MS K101 Bedford, MA 01730 tel: (781) 271-7702 fax: (781

Re: [Veritas-bu] IP Address Change on Master

2006-07-24 Thread Steven L. Sesar
/listinfo/veritas-bu -- ======= Steven L. Sesar Lead Operating Systems Programmer/Analyst UNIX Application Services R101 The MITRE Corporation 202 Burlington Road - MS K101 Bedford, MA 01730 tel: (781) 271-7702 fax: (781) 271-2600 mobile: (617) 519-8933 ema

Re: [Veritas-bu] encryption

2006-07-11 Thread Steven L. Sesar
While LTO4 is slated for release later this year, it is important to note that key management issues have not been resolved. I'm not sure if Symantec has a road map for when they might include key management with NBU, nor am I sure when any other vendor might release key management software

[Veritas-bu] determining size of last full backup of each policy

2006-06-29 Thread Steven L. Sesar
I'm going through a sizing exercise right now and need to determine how much data each full backup represents. Before re-inventing the wheel, does anyone have any quick and dirty ways of accomplishing this? Thanks, Steve ___ Veritas-bu maillist -

Re: [Veritas-bu] determining size of last full backup of each policy

2006-06-29 Thread Steven L. Sesar
-e 11/28/05 08:00:00 | grep IMAGE | awk '{ tot+=$19} END { printf Backed up %9.0f KiloBytes in the last FULL backup\n,tot }' -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Steven L. Sesar Sent: Thursday, June 29, 2006 8:02 AM To: NetBackup Veritas Subject

Re: [Veritas-bu] Tape pool question

2006-06-07 Thread Steven L. Sesar
Your storage units, along with your barcode rules will differentiate between media types. Hindle, Greg wrote: Tape pool question We have installed some new LTO3 drives in our L700 that has some older SDLT drives. We are phasing out the older drives. The robot will have mixed

Re: [Veritas-bu] NB5.0 restore destination client tab grayed out!

2006-05-26 Thread Steven L. Sesar
I went to 5.1 from 4.5. During the upgrade, my non-root admin permissions/privileges were overwritten. Not sure about 5.0, but veritas/Symantec decided in there infinite wisdon, to protect us from ourselves by not including the nonroot_admin script! It still works, as of 5.1, not sure if it

Re: [Veritas-bu] (no subject)

2006-05-26 Thread Steven L. Sesar
This is not something that NBU docs would state, rather, it comes from an understanding of UNIX filesystems and how they are constructed. So, the basics are, everything is a "file" under UNIX. Directories are no more than files containing lists of other files (directories, and so forth).

Re: [Veritas-bu] Clustered Exchange clients

2006-05-19 Thread Steven L. Sesar
Each of our six Exchange 2003 clusters run virtual SSO media servers. They back themselves up just fine! --Steve Greg Nolan wrote: Does Veritas have a tool to backup clustered exchange servers? How do you all do this. Thanks, -g ___ Veritas-bu

Re: [Veritas-bu] clients on media id

2006-05-12 Thread Steven L. Sesar
I'd love the ability to be able to tell which tape(s) a given client backed up to. I have something hacked together, using bpimagelist, but it's not pretty. [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: clients on media id Nope, not directly but you, as always, can get it with a little script-fu:

Re: [Veritas-bu] Symantec and Linux support

2006-05-10 Thread Steven L. Sesar
__ Veritas-bu maillist - Veritas-bu@mailman.eng.auburn.edu http://mailman.eng.auburn.edu/mailman/listinfo/veritas-bu -- =========== Steven L. Sesar Senior Operating Systems Programmer/Analyst UNIX Application Services R101 The MITRE Corporation

Re: [Veritas-bu] Way to find a tape?

2006-05-08 Thread Steven L. Sesar
On your master server, run the following: bpimagelist -A -media -hoursago 24 |grep -i AB1234 --Steve Justin Piszcz wrote: I want to find out what media server last mounted tape AB1234, what is the best way to do this? I have several media servers in different geographical areas and I need

Re: [Veritas-bu] Way to find a tape?

2006-05-08 Thread Steven L. Sesar
: bpmedialist: unrecognized option -A On 5/8/06, Steven L. Sesar [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On your master server, run the following: bpimagelist -A -media -hoursago 24 |grep -i AB1234 --Steve Justin Piszcz wrote: I want to find out what media server last mounted tape AB1234, what is the best

Re: [Veritas-bu] URGENT QUICK QUESTION - TAPE TEMPERATURE

2006-05-02 Thread Steven L. Sesar
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[Veritas-bu] DSSU/DSU experience

2006-04-27 Thread Steven L. Sesar
We're in the process of rearchitecting our BUR infrastructure. The most profound change will be the addition of disk storage, as we are 100% tape, right now. We're considering a few different disk technologies, such as VTL, DataDomain NAS heads, as well as traditional DSU/DSSUs. I've heard

Re: [Veritas-bu] Script to list servers

2006-04-11 Thread Steven L. Sesar
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Re: [Veritas-bu] could not deassign media due to Media Manager e rror

2006-03-31 Thread Steven L. Sesar
___ Veritas-bu maillist - Veritas-bu@mailman.eng.auburn.edu http://mailman.eng.auburn.edu/mailman/listinfo/veritas-bu -- === Steven L. Sesar Senior Operating Systems Programmer/Analyst UNIX Application Services R101

Re: [Veritas-bu] easy way to determine free library slot number?

2006-03-29 Thread Steven L. Sesar
. -- === Steven L. Sesar Senior Operating Systems Programmer/Analyst UNIX Application Services R101 The MITRE Corporation 202 Burlington Road - KS101 Bedford, MA 01730 tel: (781) 271-7702 fax: (781) 271-2600 mobile: (617) 893-9635 email: [EMAIL PROTECTED] ===