When using the -dhost option do you also specify -r ALL to download and update all the images to the new host.
Micheal wrote: > I have changed master server name few times (pre Netbackup 6.0). I thought it > was pretty simple. Basically it consisted of these 2 steps: > > - Do a COLD backup of catalog on the old server > - Restore on the new server using bprecover -dhost "NEW_SERVER_NAME" option > > I havent tried this on 6.0 and up. > > MK > > > --- On Mon, 2/22/10, Ed Wilts <ewilts < at > ewilts.org> wrote: > > > > From: Ed Wilts <ewilts < at > ewilts.org> > > Subject: Re: [Veritas-bu] Steps to change Master Server Name > > To: VERITAS-BU < at > mailman.eng.auburn.edu > > Received: Monday, February 22, 2010, 8:32 AM > > On Mon, Feb 22, > > 2010 at 7:36 AM, lookn4me <netbackup-forum < at > backupcentral.com> > > wrote: > > > > > > I plan to replicate a production environment on a test > > server, but I need to change the master server name as the > > test environment will not be isolated. Anyone out there > > have success with the process? The environment is > > Netbackup 5.1 MP4 on solaris 9 and 10 OS. > > > > > > > > It's doable but very definitely not for the faint > > of heart and it changes every release. What you do > > in 5.MP4 will definitely not work in 6.x. > > > > A long-time Symantec employee was talking at the last > > customer forum and said that it takes 30 steps, IN EXACTLY > > THE RIGHT ORDER, to rename a master server. Get one step > > wrong or out of order and you get to restore and start > > over. For this reason, Symantec is currently refusing to > > document the process because can (and have in the past) shot > > themselves in the feet (and then reloaded :-)). A > > supported procedure to rename a master has been requested > > > > > > > > We did it back in 3.4, changing platforms at the same > > time, We didn't get in 1 run either - we found out > > what was wrong and then started again another day, > > completing it successfully. > > > > .../Ed > > > > -----Inline Attachment Follows----- > > > > _______________________________________________ > > Veritas-bu maillist - Veritas-bu < at > mailman.eng.auburn.edu > > http://mailman.eng.auburn.edu/mailman/listinfo/veritas-bu > > > > > > > __________________________________________________________________ > The new Internet Explorer® 8 - Faster, safer, easier. Optimized for Yahoo! > Get it Now for Free! at http://downloads.yahoo.com/ca/internetexplorer/ > _______________________________________________ > Veritas-bu maillist - Veritas-bu < at > mailman.eng.auburn.edu > http://mailman.eng.auburn.edu/mailman/listinfo/veritas-bu +---------------------------------------------------------------------- |This was sent by bt...@comcast.net via Backup Central. |Forward SPAM to ab...@backupcentral.com. +----------------------------------------------------------------------
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