RE: [Veritas-bu] Scratch Pool Alert

2006-02-23 Thread Greenberg, Brian
Title: Message Write a script that will use vmquery -v *** -bx | grep -i scratch | wc -l and then send you a note when it reaches a certain threshold and update a web page. Regards,    Brian [EMAIL PROTECTED] From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED

[Veritas-bu] Disk backup products for NBU - DataDomain, Diligent

2006-02-23 Thread Koping Wang
Title: Disk backup products for NBU - DataDomain, Diligent Does anybody use Diligent Protectire or DataDomain DD400 series. How it goes? I am not seeking comparison of these two products. I would like to know from your experience. Do they meet your expectations? Any problem? How is their supp

[Veritas-bu] good doc on installing media server and options

2006-02-23 Thread Paul Keating
Title: Message Anyone know of a veritas doc that covers installing a media server, and linking it to a master, and the pros/cons/requirements of making the master vs the media server the global device database host?   The SAGs seem to be very light on the topic.   Thanks, Paul

Re: [Veritas-bu] Linux Client Logs

2006-02-23 Thread Peter DrakeUnderkoffler
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 There should be a readme file there as well that would detail what log does what. Unfortunately, the script that comes with windows creates log directories for everything, even items you don't need. There isn't anything for automated directory builds

RE: [Veritas-bu] New to Windows media servers

2006-02-23 Thread Martin, Jonathan \(Contractor\)
To say this is not pretty would be an understatement. We've run something similar, and thankfully we've purchased some new hardware and are getting away from this model. My tips would be as follows. 1 - Separate "Site" Storage Groups so you don't run backups across the wan. 2- "c:\Program File

RE: [Veritas-bu] Moving media from one media server to another

2006-02-23 Thread Mark . Donaldson
Title: Moving media from one media server to another Nope - look like I'd have an /opt/VRTSvradv directory if installed. -Original Message-From: Donaldson, Mark - Broomfield, CO Sent: Thursday, February 23, 2006 9:44 AMTo: 'Hindle, Greg'; veritas-bu@mailman.eng.auburn.eduSub

RE: [Veritas-bu] Moving media from one media server to another

2006-02-23 Thread Mark . Donaldson
Title: Moving media from one media server to another The bpmedia command is right for moving the media DB from one media server to another.   If you're talking about moving from library to library, too.  Remove the tapes from the first library, update all the inventories, add the tapes to th

RE: [Veritas-bu] Moving media from one media server to another

2006-02-23 Thread Mark . Donaldson
Title: Moving media from one media server to another Oops - wrong reply window.  Ignore. -Original Message-From: Donaldson, Mark - Broomfield, CO Sent: Thursday, February 23, 2006 9:46 AMTo: Donaldson, Mark - Broomfield, CO; 'Hindle, Greg'; 'veritas-bu@mailman.eng.auburn.edu

[Veritas-bu] New to Windows media servers

2006-02-23 Thread manuel . j . desousa
1. Should media be viewable on the master or media server? (all currently on master) - It can be viewable on either, so you need to decide where u want to keep the volume database :         master         or         media (default). I prefer on Master - there is a touch file you need to creat

RE: [Veritas-bu] Scratch Pool Alert

2006-02-23 Thread King, Cheryl
Title: Message I use OpenView Operations agent to monitor the logs and alert the 24/7 operators to add SCRATCH tapes.  There are several messages in bptm and bpsched when there are no scratch tapes left.   Oh man, I feel your pain.  Every quarter I order tapes and have to justify the orde

Re: [Veritas-bu] Linux Client Logs

2006-02-23 Thread manuel . j . desousa
No - but you can use the same contents (mkdir ...) Just delete the directories not related to LINUX afterwards. (See Troubleshooting guide for more info) JdS "Martin, Jonathan \(Contractor\)" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent by: [EMAIL PROTECTED] 23/02/2006 15:35                 To:        

RE: [Veritas-bu] New to Windows media servers

2006-02-23 Thread Snyder, Nicholas A.
Good luck with the 1/8...we have one, but don't use it due to the lack of barcode reader. It got messy managing the tapes. We created a shell script to label the tapes & vmphyinfo and stuff, but it never really worked well. Operators found a bunch of ways to mess it up. -Original Message--

[Veritas-bu] Common Windows Excludes

2006-02-23 Thread Conner, Mike
Title: Frozen / suspended tapes There was a discussion one time about common files that are excluded on windows servers…I searched but could not find it…does anyone remember that thread or do they have any suggestions?ThanksMike

[Veritas-bu] Linux Client Logs

2006-02-23 Thread Martin, Jonathan \(Contractor\)
Title: Message I know in windows there is a .bat file  that creates all your log directories, is there something similar for Linux clients?!  My /usr/openv/netbackup/logs director is empty  except for user_ops.   -Jonathan 

[Veritas-bu] New to Windows media servers

2006-02-23 Thread Lee Anne Pedersen
(Windows 2003 Standard, NetBackup 5.1 MP4, HP ProLiant ML570 G3, HP StorageWorks 1/8 LTO3 autoloader) For the 4 years that I've worked with NetBackup, my experience has been confined to a single master/media server with direct or fibre attached barcode-reader-enabled robotic tape library. This

RE: [Veritas-bu] Scratch Pool Alert

2006-02-23 Thread Hindle, Greg
Title: Message You can write a scrip that looks for 96 errors and to send a page. We have this installed now if a backup jobs fails because of a 96 it alerts us.     Greg     From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of WEAVER, SimonSent: Thursday, February 23, 2006 2:43

RE: [Veritas-bu] Moving media from one media server to another

2006-02-23 Thread Hindle, Greg
Title: Message We have multiple sites and each site its own tape number range. When I was out in class a few weeks back my tape order came in and the jr. guy shipped about 200 tapes to the other site. Now I have the wrong tape numbers there. I just wanted to know how hard/easy it would be for

Re: [Veritas-bu] Scratch Pool Alert

2006-02-23 Thread Justin Piszcz
A simple script would work.$ sudo /usr/openv/volmgr/bin/vmquery -rn 0 -bx | grep -ic scratch105numscratch=$(/usr/openv/volmgr/bin/vmquery -rn 0 -bx | grep -ic scratch)if [ $numscratch -lt 350 ]; then > echo "You have less than 350 scratch tapes, put some more in."> fiYou have less than 350 scratch

[Veritas-bu] Scratch Pool Alert

2006-02-23 Thread WEAVER, Simon
Title: Message Guys Daft question here, but I have a remote site that has a low supply of tapes and the scratch pool is empty   Is there a way to set an alert if the tapes get low or down to Zero?   I am also trying to justify to the business that the tapes are needed !! Any help or opinions