Have you had any issues with NBU6.0 with that many polices? That does make a lot of sense for reporting purposes.. I just wonder how stable is it under 6.0MP4? Any issues?
On Mon, 23 Jul 2007, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > It works incredibly well for us. All management is command line > scripted for failure analysis, reruns, web-based reports, etc. The > biggest benefit for us is that each of our databases has it's own policy > name, so we use this name to pass in parms to a single script ... An > example policy name would be: > > UDB-Instance-Database-Online/Offline-DB/Log-Retention-Stripes > > A single script will then parse that out and submit say a UDB online > backup for the database with a 30 day retention and since it is large, > maybe run it in 2 stipes. > > And yes, you can cmd line script changes, but for the comment about > storage units, if you define a STU group, you can change what's in the > group and leave the STU group the same. > > Reporting is extremely specific, and although there is up-front > scripting time, once you automate 100 policies, 200, 1000, or 5,000 just > doesn't matter. > > We've been doing this for 4 years now and although called crazy by many, > people that have come in and seen our shop end up sending us a lot of > compliments after they leave. We've also had occasions to make changes, > but we really like the way this runs. > > -----Original Message----- > From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Ian > Clements > Sent: Monday, July 23, 2007 5:18 PM > To: Justin Piszcz; David Rock > Cc: veritas-bu@mailman.eng.auburn.edu > Subject: Re: [Veritas-bu] Maximum number of policies > > Embrace the command line. It is your friend. > > I use it to create and manipulate polices all the time--for no other > reason than the same task undertaken > in the GUI would take forever :) > > -----Original Message----- > From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Justin > Piszcz > Sent: Monday, July 23, 2007 3:13 PM > To: David Rock > Cc: veritas-bu@mailman.eng.auburn.edu > Subject: Re: [Veritas-bu] Maximum number of policies > > > > Of course, just don't make a typo for > 4k polices in your cmd line loop > :) > _______________________________________________ > Veritas-bu maillist - Veritas-bu@mailman.eng.auburn.edu > http://mailman.eng.auburn.edu/mailman/listinfo/veritas-bu > > -- > IMPORTANT NOTICE: The contents of this email and any attachments are > confidential and may also be privileged. If you are not the intended > recipient, please notify the sender immediately and do not disclose the > contents to any other person, use it for any purpose, or store or copy > the information in any medium. Thank you. > > > > _______________________________________________ > Veritas-bu maillist - Veritas-bu@mailman.eng.auburn.edu > http://mailman.eng.auburn.edu/mailman/listinfo/veritas-bu > > This e-mail and any attachments may contain confidential information of > Northwestern Mutual. If you are not the intended recipient of this message, > be aware that any disclosure, copying, distribution or use of this e-mail and > any attachments is prohibited. If you have received this e-mail in error, > please notify Northwestern Mutual immediately by returning it to the sender > and delete all copies from your system. Please be advised that communications > received via the Northwestern Mutual Secure Message Center are secure. > Communications that are not received via the Northwestern Mutual Secure > Message Center may not be secure and could be observed by a third party. > Thank you for your cooperation. > _______________________________________________ Veritas-bu maillist - Veritas-bu@mailman.eng.auburn.edu http://mailman.eng.auburn.edu/mailman/listinfo/veritas-bu