[Veritas-bu] Exchange 2010 DAG backups w/ Netbackup 7.0.1

2010-10-13 Thread Jonathan Dyck
Hello list, I'm hoping someone out there has gone through the pain of trying to setup Exchange 2010 DAG backups from the passive node. Reading through the documentation, I'm a little unclear on a couple things. Here's the rough outline of what I've done so far: 1) Installed the

[Veritas-bu] celerra snapshot recovery auditing/logging

2010-10-13 Thread X_S
I know this is a netbackup forum but needed to ask my fellow nb users if you knew of any products out there that can provide file share monitoring/reporting. our problem is is that we do use celerra snapshots for restores but have no way of auditing snapshot restore events. for example, we

[Veritas-bu] Restores timing out after retiring a media server

2010-10-13 Thread BeDour, Wayne
All: Our environment, HP-UX 11-31 currently running one master / media server on NetBackup 6.5.2. We are running mostly unix / Linux backups and a couple windows b/u's thrown in for good measure. We were running with a master and a media server and have retired the media server. I have changed

Re: [Veritas-bu] Exchange 2010 DAG backups w/ Netbackup 7.0.1

2010-10-13 Thread Jonathan Dyck
Maybe I jumped the gun emailing the list. #1 was my problem. Anyone getting into this, make sure you install the client on all servers in the DAG and add them in the correct order in your Preferred Server List. Cheers. -Original Message- From: Jonathan Dyck Sent: October 13, 2010

Re: [Veritas-bu] Restores timing out after retiring a media server

2010-10-13 Thread judy_hinchcliffe
Yes, there are docs out there on how to retire a media server. The big part you missed is that when a media server does a backup it owns the media. So any restores are done by that media server. You either have to change ownership of the tapes, or set up in your bp.conf to have another media

[Veritas-bu] NetBackup DeDupe I/O Requirements

2010-10-13 Thread Martin, Jonathan
Does anyone running NetBackup DeDupe (Media server, not dedicated puredisk) have any storage recommendations? We use 500GB SATA disks here as the basis for our DSSU / D2D2T infrastructure and I need to know if we can convert them to DeDupe storage as is, or if we need to invest in something

Re: [Veritas-bu] Restores timing out after retiring a media server

2010-10-13 Thread Lightner, Jeff
This is a doc I found on their site last year - it has the steps of decommissioning a media server in the solution: Found on Veritas site 08/07/2009 Document ID: 317931 http://support.veritas.com/docs/317931 E-Mail Colleague IconE-Mail this document to a colleague Unable to use

[Veritas-bu] Basic Onbar questions

2010-10-13 Thread Renee Carlisle
Was hoping there may be some NBU/Informix gurus out there that can help me with some onbar questions. My familiarity is more with RMAN: NBU Version: 7.0 Informix Version: 9.4 OS: AIX 5.3 1. Does the Informix onsmsync process need to be run with each NB Backup? 2. What is the

Re: [Veritas-bu] Restores timing out after retiring a media server

2010-10-13 Thread WEAVER, Simon (external)
Wayne What process or procedure did you use? It sounds like you may have to use bpmedia command and specify the media ID from the retired_server to your Master Server. Take a look at this: http://www.symantec.com/business/support/index?page=contentid=TECH52021

Re: [Veritas-bu] NetBackup DeDupe I/O Requirements

2010-10-13 Thread Rusty.Major
I don't have any personal experience on this, but have been told that SATA will work fine for dedupe. Data Domain and the new NetBackup appliances, and I'm sure all of the other dedupe hardware vendors, use SATA drives. Rusty Major, MCSE, BCFP, VCS ▪ Sr. Storage Engineer ▪ SunGard Availability

[Veritas-bu] How dedup replication controlled by nbu

2010-10-13 Thread bolobaboo kabootar
Hi Though i get some help here. Heard netbackup controls dedup replication from one dedup to another dedup. How this work ? ___ Veritas-bu maillist - Veritas-bu@mailman.eng.auburn.edu http://mailman.eng.auburn.edu/mailman/listinfo/veritas-bu

Re: [Veritas-bu] Restores timing out after retiring a media server

2010-10-13 Thread BeDour, Wayne
Looks like I missed a few key steps. Luckily, I can bring the old Media Server back up and take care of this. Thanks for all the help... Wayne BeDour Unix System Administrator PH: 248-447-1739 Internet: wbed...@lear.com From: WEAVER, Simon (external)

Re: [Veritas-bu] Restores timing out after retiring a media server

2010-10-13 Thread WEAVER, Simon (external)
Been there, done that. ! Even came back after a Holiday in 2006 to a complete disaster where our Media Servers were completely destroyed, and it causes mayhem! Worse still, I had to recover without any Catalog backups! From: BeDour, Wayne

[Veritas-bu] Vault, waiting for resource

2010-10-13 Thread Nate Sanders
Oct 12, 2010 5:38:58 PM - awaiting resource 400152. Waiting for resources. My Vault Duplicate child job has now had this same error with a different Media ID two weeks in a row. Last week this was not noticed until after Vault Eject failed . This week I was watching it and just saw this come up

Re: [Veritas-bu] Basic Onbar questions

2010-10-13 Thread Renee Carlisle
Forget question 3, found this technote: http://www.symantec.com/business/support/index?page=contentid=TECH29536 Reneé Carlisle Was hoping there may be some NBU/Informix gurus out there that can help me with some onbar questions. My familiarity is more with RMAN: NBU Version: 7.0 Informix

Re: [Veritas-bu] Vault, waiting for resource

2010-10-13 Thread Nate Sanders
It appears the child duplicate job restarted. So I think I am good. Any one have any input on what to do to avoid these day long freezes that occur when a Tape because stuck waiting for resource? On 10/13/2010 10:28 AM, Nate Sanders wrote: Oct 12, 2010 5:38:58 PM - awaiting resource 400152.

Re: [Veritas-bu] How dedup replication controlled by nbu

2010-10-13 Thread Rusty.Major
The API that makes it happen is OST and the 'scheduler', if you will, is a Storage Lifecycle Policy. The high level configuration is to setup two storage servers, two disk pools, and two storage units (one for each dedup device). You then configure a Storage Lifecycle Policy to do the initial

Re: [Veritas-bu] NetBackup DeDupe I/O Requirements

2010-10-13 Thread Bahadir Kiziltan
Any mid-range array with SATA disks configured as RAID6 (150-200MB/sec) should be enough as regardless of where the deduplication is done (client or media server), deduped data is sent/written to the disk array. Be aware that connection between disk array and media server has to be FC based. iSCSI

Re: [Veritas-bu] Exchange 2010 DAG backups w/ Netbackup 7.0.1

2010-10-13 Thread Bahadir Kiziltan
DAG name is set under client tab. Basically, you need to install NBU client on every node in DAG (including CAS if exist). On Wed, Oct 13, 2010 at 5:32 PM, Jonathan Dyck jd...@bank-banque-canada.cawrote: Maybe I jumped the gun emailing the list. #1 was my problem. Anyone getting into this,

Re: [Veritas-bu] Anyone on here own a StorageTek SL500 ?[SEC=UNCLASSIFIED]

2010-10-13 Thread Boris Kraizman
The data that would go to the tapes won't be de-dup, then no reduction in there at all, but a disk pool would work perfectly. On Tue, Oct 5, 2010 at 11:46 AM, Justin Piszcz jpis...@lucidpixels.comwrote: Hi Rockey, Simon was asking about this-- de-dupe is nice; however, it does require disk

[Veritas-bu] 7.0.1 upgrade log file

2010-10-13 Thread judy_hinchcliffe
Anybody know how to look at a log file for a failed 7.0.1 upgrade. It seems to go fine, says it is going to start the services, then rolls back. Can't seem to find a log file or a reason for it. ___ Veritas-bu maillist -

Re: [Veritas-bu] 7.0.1 upgrade log file

2010-10-13 Thread judy_hinchcliffe
Sorry should have stated Windows 2008 x64 Trying a install by hand using the setup.exe From: veritas-bu-boun...@mailman.eng.auburn.edu [mailto:veritas-bu-boun...@mailman.eng.auburn.edu] On Behalf Of judy_hinchcli...@administaff.com Sent: Wednesday, October 13, 2010 4:37 PM To:

Re: [Veritas-bu] 7.0.1 upgrade log file

2010-10-13 Thread Robin Small
A couple of things I've found w/ 2008 It goes better if you copy it local and right-click the executable to run as admin. Have you checked the windows event log for any msi errors?? Usually a 1603 or 1612. I thought there were some MSIEXEC switches you could use to force a MSI log file. I

Re: [Veritas-bu] 7.0.1 upgrade log file

2010-10-13 Thread judy_hinchcliffe
I found the log and the issue. 01-14-2010,14:05:57 : Property(S): ISSCRIPT_VERSION_MISSING = The InstallScript engine is missing from this machine. If available, please run ISScript.msi, or contact your support personnel for further assistance. 01-14-2010,14:05:57 : Property(S):

Re: [Veritas-bu] 7.0.1 upgrade log file

2010-10-13 Thread Scott Jacobson
If it is R2, at least for the client, I've been told you'll need special binaries. Can't say if that also applies to a master/media server or not. -sj judy_hinchcli...@administaff.com 10/13/2010 3:40 PM Sorry should have stated Windows 2008 x64 Trying a install by hand using the setup.exe

Re: [Veritas-bu] Restores timing out after retiring a media server

2010-10-13 Thread Steve Lavin
one method to fix this without updating the database is to add a bp.conf entry: FAILOVER_RESTORE_MEDIA_SERVERS = old_media_server_name new_media_server_name You could also use the FORCE_RESTORE_MEDIA_SERVER directive. HTH, Steve st...@greenoaksystems.com http://www.greenoaksystems.com From: