[mailto:veritas-bu-boun...@mailman.eng.auburn.edu] On Behalf Of BeDour,
Wayne
Sent: Wednesday, October 13, 2010 11:11 AM
To: WEAVER, Simon (external); veritas-bu@mailman.eng.auburn.edu
Subject: Re: [Veritas-bu] Restores timing out after retiring a media
server
Looks like I missed a few key steps
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From: veritas-bu-boun...@mailman.eng.auburn.edu
[mailto:veritas-bu-boun...@mailman.eng.auburn.edu] On Behalf Of Steve
Lavin
Sent: Wednesday, October 13, 2010 9:28 PM
To: veritas-bu@mailman.eng.auburn.edu
Cc: wbed...@lear.com
Subject: Re: [Veritas-bu] Restores timing out after
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-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 10:42 AM
To: wbed...@lear.com; veritas-bu@mailman.eng.auburn.edu
Subject: Re: [Veritas-bu] Restores timing out after retiring
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
) [mailto:simon.wea...@astrium.eads.net]
Sent: Wednesday, October 13, 2010 10:58 AM
To: BeDour, Wayne; veritas-bu@mailman.eng.auburn.edu
Subject: RE: [Veritas-bu] Restores timing out after retiring a media
server
Wayne
What process or procedure did you use?
It sounds like you may have to use
...@lear.com]
Sent: Wednesday, October 13, 2010 4:11 PM
To: WEAVER, Simon (external); veritas-bu@mailman.eng.auburn.edu
Subject: RE: [Veritas-bu] Restores timing out after retiring a media
server
Looks like I missed a few key steps. Luckily, I can bring the old Media
Server back up and take care
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
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