Re: [OpenAFS] Symantec Support for AFS Backups

2007-01-20 Thread Kathryn Hemness
Greetings, The NetBackup AFS backup capability has been built into the standard backup client/server binaries since NetBackup 4.5 (at least for Solaris, I don't know about for other operating systems). The basic (but not optimal) way it's used is to just create a an AFS backup policy with

Re: [OpenAFS] Symantec Support for AFS Backups

2007-01-20 Thread John Howard
Kathryn, How did MP6 break your AFS backups and was it the server patch or the client patch that caused the issues. I'm just wondering if they (Symantec) tested AFS backups against MP6, if they did and missed a bug that is acceptable but if they didn't bother to test that is bad. john On

Re: [OpenAFS] chroot and solaris 10

2007-01-20 Thread Dale Ghent
On Jan 20, 2007, at 4:42 PM, Sean O'Malley wrote: Anyone have any problems trying to chroot to -anywhere- in afs space to do anything? chroot /mount/afs/msu/user sh Can't chdir to new root even with a token. It works if you mount it as a loopback.. but not if you use the actual directory..

Re: [OpenAFS] Symantec Support for AFS Backups

2007-01-20 Thread Kathryn Hemness
Hi John, The patch broke something in the client bpbkar binary. The backup would completely finish up to 99% done and then fail with the following error: 12/18/2006 10:45:16 master-server.ucdavis.edu client.ucdavis.edu File: nbe_cat_c_api.cpp Line: 1040: invalid input dataFunction:

Re: [OpenAFS] chroot and solaris 10

2007-01-20 Thread Steve Devine
Dale Ghent wrote: On Jan 20, 2007, at 4:42 PM, Sean O'Malley wrote: Anyone have any problems trying to chroot to -anywhere- in afs space to do anything? chroot /mount/afs/msu/user sh Can't chdir to new root even with a token. It works if you mount it as a loopback.. but not if you use the

Re: [OpenAFS] chroot and solaris 10

2007-01-20 Thread Dale Ghent
On Jan 20, 2007, at 5:06 PM, Dale Ghent wrote: On Jan 20, 2007, at 4:42 PM, Sean O'Malley wrote: Anyone have any problems trying to chroot to -anywhere- in afs space to do anything? chroot /mount/afs/msu/user sh Can't chdir to new root even with a token. It works if you mount it as a

Re: [OpenAFS] chroot and solaris 10

2007-01-20 Thread Sean O'Malley
On Sat, 20 Jan 2007, Dale Ghent wrote: Wow, what a mental transposition on my part. Obviously I meant someTHING. Damn freudian programmers =) It works on solaris 8 sparc with the same 1.4.2 client we are having issues with on solari 10x86.. If your patch made it into the main cvs branch, i