In windows Netbackup Administration Console
There are a couple of places you can specifiy email addresses to send to.
1
Right click on Vault Management select Vault Management Properties
Enter email addresses there
2
Expand Vault Management select your robot and right click select change.
Enter
This is my nbmail.cmd and it resides in C:\Program Files\VERITAS\NetBackup\bin
-
@REM - HOW TO SEND MAIL FROM THE NT NETBACKUP SERVER
@REM -
@REM - NetBackup checks if the
I like it, I can now not get surprised by our of media errors.
From: veritas-bu-boun...@mailman.eng.auburn.edu
[mailto:veritas-bu-boun...@mailman.eng.auburn.edu] On Behalf Of Michael Graff
Andersen
Sent: Friday, July 17, 2009 1:59 AM
To: rusty.ma...@sungard.com
Cc:
I disabled the service on all my windows machines
From: veritas-bu-boun...@mailman.eng.auburn.edu
[mailto:veritas-bu-boun...@mailman.eng.auburn.edu] On Behalf Of WEAVER, Simon
(external)
Sent: Tuesday, August 04, 2009 1:26 PM
To: VERITAS-BU@mailman.eng.auburn.edu
Subject: [Veritas-bu]
Registry entry, servers are listed in hex.
Change the servers on one machine
Run regedit
Export HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\VERITAS\NetBackup\CurrentVersion\Config
then remove all but the Server= as below then import that .reg file on all
your windows clients. Make sure your final .reg file
Error 98 means it couldn't find any available media for the job. NBU tracks
max cleanings and how many are left on a cleaning tape. Make sure there are
still cleanings on the cartridge. Most cleaning cartridges can provide 50
drive cleanings. They should be in Volume pool None
On the I2k
Restore it on a windows machine and see if it is good. Backups and restores
work different on *nix than they do for windows. Try ftp'ing the file to the
linux machine, make sure you do it in binary mode then try to untar it. I
would bet the file is correct if you restore to a windows
Your be4st bet would be to ask Fiserv about that,
The domain of their company is Fiserv.com
I would guess that supp...@fiserv.commailto:supp...@fiserv.com would get you
a response with how or who to talk to about backing it up.
From: veritas-bu-boun...@mailman.eng.auburn.edu
NBU 6.5.3 Using SSO
ADIC I2000
14 LTO2 drives
Master server and 4 Media servers are Windows 2003 all running NBU 6.5.3
Using Veritas drivers on Master and all Media servers.
I have one of my drives in a state of PEND-DLT
With no jobs running on any server.
I have tried removing all drives from
it.
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From: Jeff Cleverley [mailto:jeff.clever...@avagotech.com]
Sent: Wednesday, March 24, 2010 1:32 PM
To: Preston, Douglas
Subject: Re: [Veritas-bu] Tape drive constantly going PEND-TLD
Doug,
I can't help you from the Windows side but I've seen that type of message on my
hpux master
I had to replace the hardware on one of my media svers and now all my jobs on
that media server end in status 13
Server O/S Windows 2003
Netbackup 6.5.3
Library Quantum (Adic) I2000 14 LTO2 drives
Any ideas would surely be appreciated.
Master server Job log
4/6/2010 10:01:33 AM - requesting
[mailto:tal.she...@uk.fujitsu.com]
Sent: Monday, April 12, 2010 6:51 AM
To: Preston, Douglas; VERITAS-BU@mailman.eng.auburn.edu
Subject: RE: [Veritas-bu] retrying Error on job keeps going status 13
What hardware did you change?
Error 13/4 can be a real pain but they are often related to network
issues
To: Preston, Douglas; VERITAS-BU@mailman.eng.auburn.edu
Subject: RE: [Veritas-bu] retrying Error on job keeps going status 13
Hi Doug
Becuase you get this message socket read failed, An existing connection
was forcibly closed by the remote host, I am sort of 60% sure its
network / file related.
I take
: Tuesday, April 13, 2010 7:34 AM
To: Preston, Douglas; VERITAS-BU@mailman.eng.auburn.edu
Subject: RE: [Veritas-bu] retrying Error on job keeps going status 13
Doug
Was this identified by Symantec? Was there a Technote about this?
Handy to know this.
Simon
-Original Message-
From: veritas-bu-boun
, Douglas; VERITAS-BU@mailman.eng.auburn.edu
Subject: RE: [Veritas-bu] retrying Error on job keeps going status 13
Doug
Was you getting these error messages in your logs?
Simon
-Original Message-
From: Preston, Douglas [mailto:dlpres...@lereta.com]
Sent: Tuesday, April 13, 2010 3:39 PM
Silly questions here, Have you created your storage unit for the Tape backups?
Did you make sure that your storage unit is selected as the policy storage
unit?
Doug Preston
-Original Message-
From: veritas-bu-boun...@mailman.eng.auburn.edu
I have a production machine that is running proprietary applications running on
a server with FreeBSD5.2 that will not run on newer versions of FreeBSD. I
need a way to update the client from NBU 5.1 client so we can proceed to NBU 7
in our environment. Does anyone have a helpful hint as to
would begin a system of
chargeback whereby holding on these systems would be so cost prohibitive, the
incentive would be there to move off of these systems. It is ok to dream,
isn't it?
From:
Preston, Douglas dlpres...@lereta.com
To:
veritas-bu@mailman.eng.auburn.edu veritas-bu
system without copying
it.
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From: Mikhail Nikitin [mailto:mikhail.niki...@gmail.com]
Sent: Saturday, May 29, 2010 11:40 PM
To: Preston, Douglas
Cc: veritas-bu@mailman.eng.auburn.edu
Subject: Re: [Veritas-bu] how fo fool
Preston
From: veritas-bu-boun...@mailman.eng.auburn.edu
[mailto:veritas-bu-boun...@mailman.eng.auburn.edu] On Behalf Of Preston, Douglas
Sent: Tuesday, June 08, 2010 9:56 AM
To: veritas-bu@mailman.eng.auburn.edu
Subject: [Veritas-bu] NBU 7.0 media server upgrade problem
I performed an upgrade from 6.5
-bu@mailman.eng.auburn.edu
Cc: Preston, Douglas
Subject: RE: [Veritas-bu] NBU 7.0 media server upgrade problem
I performed an upgrade from 6.5 to 7.0 on my master
server all went well, I performed an upgrade on 1
media server all went well. Before I could perform
this on the next media
...@administaff.com]
Sent: Thursday, June 10, 2010 12:08 PM
To: Preston, Douglas; VERITAS-BU@MAILMAN.ENG.AUBURN.EDU
Subject: RE: [Veritas-bu] Upgradation Steps - 6.5.5 to 7.0
I think you really should read because
IF you have NBAC you need to upgrade that first before you upgrade NB
You need to move any
You need to delete the drives from windows netbackup gui and re add them
Doug Preston
-Original Message-
From: veritas-bu-boun...@mailman.eng.auburn.edu
[mailto:veritas-bu-boun...@mailman.eng.auburn.edu] On Behalf Of Brandon35
Sent: Thursday, July 08, 2010 2:23 PM
To:
We have quite a few centos 5 clients in our environment with the 6.5x NBU
clients as NBU7 only supports 64bit on redhat clients. No master or media
servers running on it.
Doug Preston
-Original Message-
From: veritas-bu-boun...@mailman.eng.auburn.edu
In 6.5.x bperror -U -backstat -hoursago 24 -by_statcode
Gave a condensed output of all clients backed up in the last 24 hours sorted by
status code
Example
0 the requested operation was successfully completed
svcacibu1 scacibu01
1 the requested operation was partially successful
When trying to backup a new windows 2008 server all my backups go to completion
ok except system state.
I get this error in the GUI Job Details log
10/14/2010 12:55:09 PM - Warning bpbrm(pid=544) from client scacimm01: WRN -
can't open file: System State:\Automated System Recovery\BCD\BCD
it.
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From: judy_hinchcli...@administaff.com [mailto:judy_hinchcli...@administaff.com]
Sent: Thursday, October 14, 2010 1:03 PM
To: Preston, Douglas; veritas-bu@mailman.eng.auburn.edu
Subject: RE: NBU7 system state backup errors
Do you specify a job of only system
; Preston, Douglas; 'Veritas'
Subject: RE: NBU7 system state backup errors
Here's an excerpt from an email that I received from Symantec...
Cut...
To help you all understand what the problem is I need you to understand Windows
and how it works. In the 2008.
In Windows 2008 there are several ways
I have 2 domain controllers running windows 2008 SP2 that I did a full backups
using All Local Dives as the backup selection prior to running dcpromo to make
them domain controller and backups were successful.
Once I dcpromo'd them and they became domain controllers I get a failure trying
to
] On Behalf Of Saran
Brar
Sent: Wednesday, December 01, 2010 7:13 AM
To: Preston, Douglas; veritas-bu@mailman.eng.auburn.edu
Subject: RE: [Veritas-bu] 2008 client backup issues
This issue has been addressed in this forum many times and for your quick
reference please follow the below link. It is a known
Master server and all media servers are windows 2003 running NBU 7.01 and the
clients are windows 2008 SP2 domain controllers NBU 7.01
The error that I get is that it sits at 0 bytes, 0 files for days doing system
state backups or will error with code 24 about 4 or 5 hours of acting like its
vmupdate -rt tld -rn 0 -empty_map -p scratch
That is the command I use to import media, it prints to standard output the
media barcodes imported and the result code, usually a 0. I am sure you can
use some piping or redirecting to cause it to give you dates and count
Doug Preston
Verify the zoning on the ADIC library has the changer zoned to the server.
Doug Preston
-Original Message-
From: veritas-bu-boun...@mailman.eng.auburn.edu
[mailto:veritas-bu-boun...@mailman.eng.auburn.edu] On Behalf Of bfcsaus
Sent: Friday, January 07, 2011 5:00 AM
To:
You need to be logged in as an administrator to run that command. In 2008R2
you may also need to right click on the bpdown and bpup apps and go into
properties then compatibility tab then select run this program as an
administrator.
Doug Preston
Phone 626-339-5221 Ext 1447
Email
This will require cygwin and a GnuWin32 version gawk
echo Available scratch media tapes G:\temp\scratch_mail.txt
G:\PROGRA~1\VERITAS\Volmgr\bin\vmquery -pn scratch -b | tail +4 | gawk
'{print $3,$4,$2 }' | C:\cygwin\bin\sort -n | uniq -c | C:\cygwin\bin\grep
-vi none G:\TEMP\scratch_mail.txt
From services on a windows box.
bpcd13782/tcp
bprd13720/tcp
vnetd 13724/tcp
vopied 13783/tcp
bpdbm 13721/tcp
bpjobd 13723/tcp
bpjava-msvc 13722/tcp
NB_dbsrv13785/tcp
vmd 13701/tcp
tldcd
Ext 1447
Email dlpres...@lereta.com
-Original Message-
From: WEAVER, Simon (external) [mailto:simon.wea...@astrium.eads.net]
Sent: Monday, April 18, 2011 6:32 AM
To: Preston, Douglas; veritas-bu@mailman.eng.auburn.edu
Subject: RE: [Veritas-bu] Restoration Issue
Doug
Funny enough, I
What O/S what version of NetBackup?
Doug Preston
Phone 626-339-5221 Ext 1447
Email dlpres...@lereta.com
From: veritas-bu-boun...@mailman.eng.auburn.edu
[mailto:veritas-bu-boun...@mailman.eng.auburn.edu] On Behalf Of Nathan
Kippen
Sent: Tuesday, June 28, 2011 5:34 AM
To:
The path of the file on a windows master server with NBU 7.1 is
C:\Program Files\VERITAS\NetBackup\db\images
The contents of the file is between the -
-
!PLEASE DO NOT DELETE THIS FILE
WARNING: REMOVAL OF THIS FILE MAY INCREASE THE EXPOSURE TO SERIOUS
OPERATIONAL ISSUES UP TO AND
Do a custom install
Doug Preston
Phone 626-667-1447
Email dlpres...@lereta.com
-Original Message-
From: veritas-bu-boun...@mailman.eng.auburn.edu
[mailto:veritas-bu-boun...@mailman.eng.auburn.edu] On Behalf Of Iverson,
Jerald
Sent: Friday, July 15, 2011 7:19 AM
To:
In Windows there is an nbmail.cmd script which has an option to set who to
send the email as, I would bet somewhere in the email script you use there is
an option to set sender address, I know sendmail has an option to send mail as
someone else.
From:
It does on my centos, and FreeBSD and Solaris boxes
Doug Preston
From: veritas-bu-boun...@mailman.eng.auburn.edu
[mailto:veritas-bu-boun...@mailman.eng.auburn.edu] On Behalf Of BeDour, Wayne
Sent: Wednesday, August 24, 2011 10:26 AM
To: veritas-bu@mailman.eng.auburn.edu
Subject: [Veritas-bu]
Have you tried restoring to an alternate location to verify the data on the
ta
Doug Preston
-Original Message-
From: veritas-bu-boun...@mailman.eng.auburn.edu
[mailto:veritas-bu-boun...@mailman.eng.auburn.edu] On Behalf Of dejohn61
Sent: Monday, October 31, 2011 3:40 PM
To:
I use a tool called psexec from the pstools library on windows systems to
run tasks on other windows servers like remote scripts executables. What
have you. It is a comman line tool so you should be able to script it how
you want in the order you want.
Doug Preston
Phone 626-667-1447
Email
At 7.1 I still have 6.x clients and 3 5.x clients running on equiptment
that's so old the new versions wornt run. Support is good for all 6.x
clients running under 7.x master. The 5.x I am on my own if there is an
issue.
Doug Preston
Phone 626-667-1447
Email dlpres...@lereta.com
smime.p7s
There is an entry per file in the catalog, a million files at 1k each will
cause more catalog space than a thousand 1tb files
Doug Preston
From: veritas-bu-boun...@mailman.eng.auburn.edu
[mailto:veritas-bu-boun...@mailman.eng.auburn.edu] On Behalf Of Sanders,
Nate
Sent: Monday, November 14,
Have you attempted to backup using Microsoft's backup app on the machine?
Are the backup services running as a user or as local system? If they are
running as a user then you may need to make sure that user is a member of
backup operators or administrators on the machine.
Doug Preston
Hi,
I don’t have any *nix media servers but on windows I would look in
C:\Program Files\VERITAS\NetBackup\db\media\drives
C:\Program Files\VERITAS\NetBackup\db\media\tpreq
Delete anything in that folder on the media server that is showing MISSING PATH
for the drives.
I think you would find it in
I have called Symantec for this information and they were unable to tell me.
What licenses and how many do I need to back up my exchange 2007
environment?
I have
two Database servers
one edge transport server
one client access server
Doug Preston
smime.p7s
Description: S/MIME cryptographic
Anyone have an idea how many exchange client licenses I need to purchase for
the following configuration
NBU 7.xx
From: veritas-bu-boun...@mailman.eng.auburn.edu
[mailto:veritas-bu-boun...@mailman.eng.auburn.edu] On Behalf Of Preston,
Douglas
Sent: Wednesday, April 04, 2012 1:01 PM
Is this a NetBackup license or a netapp license you are referring to?
Doug Preston
Phone 626-667-1447
Email dlpres...@lereta.com
-Original Message-
From: veritas-bu-boun...@mailman.eng.auburn.edu
[mailto:veritas-bu-boun...@mailman.eng.auburn.edu] On Behalf Of Michael
Graff Andersen
I have been asked to read 7 LTO5 tapes that were backed with NBU 7.5 up
using encryption
I was sent the key that was used for encryption.
I have not done any encryption with NetBackup 7.1 which is what we are
using.
We have LTO2 drives at the moment so I know I will need to buy the LTO 5
drives
I am getting a 3817 error when I try to restore a flashbackup.
6/15/2012 5:58:31 AM - begin Restore
6/15/2012 6:04:40 AM - media S50319 required
6/15/2012 6:04:40 AM - media MD1216 required
6/15/2012 6:04:40 AM - restoring image server01_1336662589
6/15/2012 6:04:43 AM - end Restore; elapsed
What I did was change the global timeouts for restores to be 120 minutes. I
had that problem when attempting to restore a file from a backup with 10
million files on a 250 GB drive. The restore would always fail before I did
this. I know the timeout is a bit extreme but I tried changing to 20
I went through and updated all my registry entries that had
C:\Program Files\ to C:\Progra~1\
This fixes the issue. I run on a 32 bit OS, on a 64bit OS the 1 in progra~1
may be a different number.
The real problem is that a person could create a folder called Program and
load an executable
You would need to keep catalog for at least as long as your audit requirements
are.
I have to keep 7 years catalog to be able to show backups completion status.
I don't need to be able to restore all 7 years of data (except Accounting
stuff) just prove I backed it up. Auditors are funny that
Does 7.5 write to tape differently than 7.1?
Trying to import a tape written in 7.5 to our master server using 7.1
bpimport -id ATL323
Import phase 2 started 9/9/2014 8:24:46 AM
INF - Importing policy Lereta_SPL_1, schedule Full (atl-sunprod_1410102290), med
ia id ATL323, created on 09/07/2014
...@mailman.eng.auburn.edu
[mailto:veritas-bu-boun...@mailman.eng.auburn.edu] On Behalf Of Preston, Douglas
Sent: Tuesday, September 09, 2014 11:12 AM
To: veritas-bu@mailman.eng.auburn.edu
Subject: [Veritas-bu] Netbackup 7.1 to 7.5 differences.
Does 7.5 write to tape differently than 7.1?
Trying to import a tape
Look all through your vaulting and or catalog backup for selections.
-Original Message-
From: veritas-bu-boun...@mailman.eng.auburn.edu
[mailto:veritas-bu-boun...@mailman.eng.auburn.edu] On Behalf Of e070924
Sent: Tuesday, November 04, 2014 11:34 AM
To: VERITAS-BU@MAILMAN.ENG.AUBURN.EDU
Is there a way to disable the file list estiimate for file number and
size that happens before a backup begins? I have a NB 6.0 MP3 media
server with approx 50 million files and 3 TB of disk. It is taking
over 30 hours to back up the system, part of that 36 hours is file list
building that
I had that same problem after applying MP4 I found my notification cmd
files were moved to C:\Program Files\VERITAS\NetBackup\bin\goodies.6.0
and new ones were placed in the bin folder. I just copied the original
cmd files back to the bin folder for it to work. If you are using unix
master
You can share the HBA's that are connected to the san but create a
seperate zone for the master/media servers to the tape drives. We have
an ADIC I2000 with 12 drives 700 slots 1 Master Server 4 San Media
Servers, They share the same HBA's with the San. We have seperate
zones for San and zones
Is there a way to exclude vaulted images using your commands below?
Doug Preston
Systems Engineer
Land America Tax and Flood Services
Phone 626-339-5221 Ext 104
Email [EMAIL PROTECTED]
NOTICE: This
NBU 6.0 MP4
Win 2k Master server
My offsite policy which has been working for 3 years has suddenly quit
doing ejects of duplicated media. I even tried creating a special vault
job just to do the eject and it too fails to eject the duplicated media.
The duplication process works fine, the
] On Behalf Of GAURAV
RAKHEJA /RTGSADM/INFOTECH/BKC
Sent: Thursday, February 08, 2007 3:24 AM
To: Preston, Douglas L
Cc: veritas-bu@mailman.eng.auburn.edu
Subject: Re: [Veritas-bu] Eject quit working on vault
Hi,
I have some idea as were facing the same problem two months back.
If you want
/RTGSADM/INFOTECH/BKC
[mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]
Sent: Thursday, February 08, 2007 8:07 AM
To: Preston, Douglas L
Cc: veritas-bu@mailman.eng.auburn.edu
Subject: RE: [Veritas-bu] Eject quit working on vault
Hi,
Make a policy for vault eject
Select policy type as vault
In the backup selection list
What I found out when I was getting tthese errors was someone on the
network was doing scans of the servers for hardware and software and it
was doing reset on the network card and sometimes on the HBA's on the
master server and the media servers. We had them block scans on the
netbackup master
How much memory is in your master server, is the swap area used growing?
Doug Preston
Systems Engineer
Land America Tax and Flood Services
Phone 626-339-5221 Ext 104
Email [EMAIL PROTECTED]
NOTICE: This
When running bpexpdate -deassignempty I get the following error message.
Does anyone have a possible fix for this error? I have over 300 tapes
that have 0 valid images that were assigned between 2005 and 2006 that I
would like to get put back in my scratch pool.
G:\Program
be corrected.
-Original Message-
From: Bob Stump [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]
Sent: Thursday, February 22, 2007 7:25 AM
To: Preston, Douglas L; veritas-bu@mailman.eng.auburn.edu
Subject: Re: [Veritas-bu] Bpexpdate
.
-Original Message-
From: Bob Stump [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]
Sent: Thursday, February 22, 2007 7:25 AM
To: Preston, Douglas L; veritas-bu@mailman.eng.auburn.edu
Subject: Re: [Veritas-bu] Bpexpdate -deassignempty
I am in the process of building a new server to act as a second master
server in NBU 6.0 MP4. Can more than one master server share the same
EMM database server? Or would I be better off to have separate EMM
databases for each master server?
I have plans to partition my Adic Scalar I2000 in
Databses are different between 5.x and 6.0 You will need to upgrade
existing servers and convert your databases to the new EMM format.
Doug Preston
Systems Engineer
Land America Tax and Flood Services
Phone 626-339-5221 Ext 104
Email [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Under your C:\Program Files\VERITAS\NetBackup\db\jobs folder there is a
file called permpersist stop all your services and delete this file and
restart your services. This should fix the problem
Doug Preston
Systems Engineer
Land America Tax and Flood Services
Phone 626-339-5221 Ext 104
Email
If you are still having the problem, open regedit on the client. Goto
HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\VERITAS\NetBackup\CurrentVersion\Config
There is a multi-string key entry for Server
Add your master server name in the data for that key
If the key does not exist add it as a multi-string key and
I have Windows 2000 Master server and 4 Windows San Media Servers, I
backup Solaris, FreeBSD, Redhat Linux and windows servers, I have no
issues ever with any of thee *nix servers, Only problems I ever have
are with the windows side.
Doug Preston
Systems Engineer
Land America Tax and Flood
I am trying to install the NBU 6.0 client on Redhat Enterprise release 3
and the cd is lables Linux server and client. When I try to install it
will only install server and states that to install cli9ent I need to
mount the client cd. There is no separate unix client cd for NBU 6.0,
I have one
, April 02, 2007 10:37 AM
To: Preston, Douglas L; Veritas-bu@mailman.eng.auburn.edu
Subject: RE: [Veritas-bu] Install issues for redhat Enterprise 3
There is a separate CD for 6.0 called 'UNIX Clients that will have the
client software on it. Also, if your master server is running on a UNIX
platform, you
Is there a separate media server license other than san media server licenses?
When I request we get a couple of media server licenses I was told that veritas
said that the only media license is the san media license.
Doug Preston
Systems Engineer
Land America Tax and Flood Services
Phone
We use 100 Full Duplex on all cards and swich ports of our servers
except ont the GB nics which require auto negotioate to use the GB
speed. I like hosts files because they are there when even when someone
does stupid things to the dns servers.
Doug Preston
Systems Engineer
Land America Tax
I don't know obout Solaris but in Windows you need to run nbpushdata to
move your data to the new database format from 5.x to 6.x, It was iin
the upgrade procedures for upgrading from nb 5x to nb 6x
Doug Preston
Systems Engineer
Land America Tax and Flood Services
Phone 626-339-5221 Ext 104
If you find a good way to automate this please pass it oon, I have to
do restores on all our servers every 60 days. It is a real pain doing
them via the gui on windows master server NBU6.0 MP4
Doug Preston
Systems Engineer
Land America Tax and Flood Services
Phone 626-339-5221 Ext 104
Email
Yes bprestore does exist in windows
Doug Preston
Systems Engineer
Land America Tax and Flood Services
Phone 626-339-5221 Ext 104
Email [EMAIL PROTECTED]
NOTICE: This electronic mail transmission may
Do you have a mulyiple partition license for the I2k? We have a 16
partition license on ours. So far we only have the 14 LTO2 and 800
slots. Once I can convince the powers that be in the money side of
things I would like to add a few LTO3 and a couple hundred slots for the
LTO3 tapes. At that
Is anyone doing NDMP backups with NBU 6.0 MP4 and EMC Clariion SAN
device? I am pushing for an NDMP license to backup the 24TB of disk so
I don't need to pull most of it across the lan. I have 4 san media
servers that backup 12TB buit the other 12 are spread across a lot of
machines and I don't
.
-Original Message-
From: Brooks, Jason [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]
Sent: Wednesday, April 25, 2007 5:33 AM
To: Preston, Douglas L; Veritas-bu@mailman.eng.auburn.edu
Subject: RE: [Veritas-bu] NDMP with EMC Clariion
We have
Yes, I found that nice little bug during my backup window for a volume
that can only be backed up during a very tight time period, when setting
up a special backup policy for a few of our servers that require
specific date backups. Once the files are installed though it does not
fix it again.
We went with server protect license for all our clients and it works
with workstations also. I am not sure workstation license will work
with servers. I prefer to have the ability to add a new client as soon
as it is required regardless of workstation or server when the need
arises instead of
Using NBU 6.0 MP4 on Windows 2000 sp4
Any help would be appreciated.
I am having a problem with some media that wont expire and wont deaasign
that have no valid images on them. Below are the things I have tried to
deassign them and expire them
I have also tried to set the expire via the gui
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Sent: Monday, May 07, 2007 1:34 AM
To: Preston, Douglas L
Subject: RE: [Veritas-bu] Problem deassigning meda
Have you tried this:
bpmedialist -m L00162
Note the media server that it belongs to.
bpexpdate -m L00162 -d 0 -h media_server
This command will expire the images, remove
Just going forward, all previous backups will remain at the previous retention
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Only linux clients I see when adding my linux clients is Redhat, Suse
and IBM.
I am not sure if you need the license to see them or not as we have 35
unix client licenses and it works with our Solaris, FreeBSD and Redhat
clients.
Doug Preston
Systems Engineer
Land America Tax and Flood Services
Try adding your master server to your /etc/hosts fileI found that my
*nix machines all required the entry in /etc/hosts formated like this
111.111.111.111masterserver.domain.name masterserver
Also make sure in your bp.conf in /usr/openv/netbackup that you have the
master server listed as
There is a way to acknowlege the alert and clear it. Open Nom, go to
monitoring, alerts, details. Find the alert you are getting and check
it. On the left pane find tasks. You can click acknowlege to
acknowlege it and click clear to clear the alert. This should stop you
from getting the alert
Did you try removing the tape using the command line or the GUI for NBU?
Doug Preston
Systems Engineer
Land America Tax and Flood Services
Phone 626-339-5221 Ext 104
Email [EMAIL PROTECTED]
NOTICE: This
Actually you will have to add the client to that list then turn off
windows open file option.
At least all of my servers had to be manually added to that list.
Doug Preston
Systems Engineer
Land America Tax and Flood Services
Phone 626-339-5221 Ext 104
Email [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Delete the client from all the policies that it is in and it will be
removed from the client list.
Doug Preston
Systems Engineer
Land America Tax and Flood Services
Phone 626-339-5221 Ext 104
Email [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Did you stop all your netbackup services and activities before deleting
the directories?
Doug Preston
Systems Engineer
Land America Tax and Flood Services
Phone 626-339-5221 Ext 1104
Email [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Have you checked the help for result codes yet? This is what it says
for 26
Under problem
A command could not be executed. This can occur because the permissions
of the command do not allow it to be executed, or there is lack of
system resources such as memory and swap space.
Under
I write 2 copies of the catalog at once, one to my offsite catalog pool
and one to my on site catalog pool, then I use the vaulting option in
NBU6 and specify under additional pools to vault the offsite catalog
pool.
Doug Preston
Systems Engineer
Land America Tax and Flood Services
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