Re: [Veritas-bu] FlashBackups - Q & A:

2010-09-22 Thread WEAVER, Simon (external)
Hi Gupta Thank you - My Flash-Backup was to Tape, rather than disk. I am going to perform a Disk Test Backup, and do the same restore to tape. I have changed the NetBackup Client Service to use a dedicated account. Strange about the SPACE BAR after the dot! S. F

Re: [Veritas-bu] FlashBackups - Q & A:

2010-09-22 Thread Praveen Gupta
Yes, you can list 8 volumes. Putting a space after . (dot) is not adviced. Getting or not getting a pop-up is ok. It will not affect your operations. Your restore seems to be slow. But it may happen if your initial drive was highly fragmented. From: veritas-bu-boun...@mailman.eng.auburn.

[Veritas-bu] FlashBackups - Q & A:

2010-09-22 Thread WEAVER, Simon (external)
Hi A fellow member has kindly guided me into the right direction of using FlashBackps. However I have a few Questions to clarify if poss. Environemnt, all Windows 2003 SP2 + NBU 6.5.6 - Running Eval License of NBU to open up FlashBackup-Windows I have tested the product, and moved the tests into p

[Veritas-bu] Oracle hot backup with yearly retention: redo logs?

2010-09-22 Thread jjperry
robmod wrote: > Hello everybody, > we have many oracle instances in archivelog mode. We keep archivelogs for 30 > days. > Now we have to backup some oracle instance only with full hot backups with > long retention (up to 3 years). As oracle man says redo logs are needed for > restore, so we ha

[Veritas-bu] Oracle hot backup with yearly retention: redo logs?

2010-09-22 Thread robmod
Hello everybody, we have many oracle instances in archivelog mode. We keep archivelogs for 30 days. Now we have to backup some oracle instance only with full hot backups with long retention (up to 3 years). As oracle man says redo logs are needed for restore, so we have to change the retention

[Veritas-bu] BMR implementation for two cluster servers

2010-09-22 Thread pranav batra
Hello Geeks, Need your help in implementing BMR. == We have to implement BMR for our two critical server( Windows 2003). They get backed up by our master server which is Linux 2.6 RHEL5.-Netbackup 6.5.

Re: [Veritas-bu] Policy kicking off again after a successful backupandgetting 196 errors.

2010-09-22 Thread David Stanaway
Try unchecking the allow retry after calendar day (Not sure how it is worded exactly). Why do you have a calendar based schedule for your daily? Looks like you just need it for the weekly/monthly. On 9/21/2010 4:02 PM, THELEN, ROBERT M (ATTSI) wrote: > > I have seen Calendar based backups do th

Re: [Veritas-bu] BPFIS processes running

2010-09-22 Thread Kevin Holtz
The NBU 7 VMware guide has a troubleshooting section that discusses how to remove locks/failed snapshots also. Kevin On Sep 22, 2010, at 4:08 AM, Nic Solomons wrote: > Chris, > > As others have said, bpfis looks after any snapshot/frozen image processing, > and interacts pretty heavily with

Re: [Veritas-bu] BPFIS processes running

2010-09-22 Thread Nic Solomons
Chris, As others have said, bpfis looks after any snapshot/frozen image processing, and interacts pretty heavily with VCB (you will actually see all the relevant VCB logging in the bpfis legacy log). Those bpfis processes will stay in place until either the VCB resources (or VSS/VSP resources