Re: [Veritas-bu] Remotely Finding Version _AND_ patch level

2006-04-19 Thread David Rock
* Sean Clarke <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> [2006-04-19 23:42]: > Hi All, > > I am in the process of writing a script to audit the Netbackup versions > installed on our clients and to generate alerts of our current standard > version is not installed. This was done via a spreadsheet until I found > a box

[Veritas-bu] beconv

2006-04-19 Thread Mansell, Richard
Does anyone know anything about the beconv command? It is listed in the NetBackup 6.0 commands for Windows manual but does not appear to exist in my installation. We are migrating from Backup Exec to NetBackup and this looks like it may be a useful command to migrate the catalogue in one go rathe

[Veritas-bu] Remotely Finding Version _AND_ patch level

2006-04-19 Thread Sean Clarke
Hi All, I am in the process of writing a script to audit the Netbackup versions installed on our clients and to generate alerts of our current standard version is not installed. This was done via a spreadsheet until I found a box with 3.2 on it and decided that enough was enough :-( For our

[Veritas-bu] Java Adminstrative Console user drop down list.

2006-04-19 Thread [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Anyone know how it to prevent the User Login drop down list from displaying in the Java Console? We want to force people to type in their user name.(or at least no see other usernames) NBU 5.1   Thanks,   Jim   “There is nothing as deceptive as an obvious fact." – Arthur Conan Doyle“

RE: [Veritas-bu] Needs help to configure Netbackup 5.1 to see Sun L280 tape library

2006-04-19 Thread DeAnna_nguyen
Lee, I will do as your sugestions. I will replace cable first, then SCSI card after. I just want to see is it cable cause problem or card or none of the above. Anyway, thank you for your time. De- -- Original message -- From: "Logan, Lee (N-BAE Systems)" <[EMAIL

RE: [Veritas-bu] Needs help to configure Netbackup 5.1 to see Sun L280 tape library

2006-04-19 Thread Logan, Lee (N-BAE Systems)
DeAnna, I had this problem here at my site off and on for awhile. While I could see the robot through sya cfgadm -al, Netbackup was clueless. For me it ended up being a problem with the fiber. In my case, the Controller Card in the robot itself was flaky. I would double check all of your conne

[Veritas-bu] IBM Tivoli vs. Netbackup

2006-04-19 Thread Hindle, Greg
Title: IBM Tivoli vs. Netbackup What is opinion to what is better? We are merging with another company and they use Tivoli and we use netbackup. I don’t know much about Tivoli so I wanted to make a pros and cons between the two to give to my management. Any ideas? Greg >>> This e-mail an

RE: [Veritas-bu] Needs help to configure Netbackup 5.1 to see Sun L280 tape library

2006-04-19 Thread DeAnna_nguyen
Paul, L280 is connecting backup server. Thanks, De- -- Original message -- From: "Paul Keating" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > Is the robot connected to the netbackup server or to your NDMP host? > > Paul > > -- > > > > -Original Message- > > From: [EMAIL PRO

RE: [Veritas-bu] Needs help to configure Netbackup 5.1 to see Sun L280 tape library

2006-04-19 Thread Paul Keating
Is the robot connected to the netbackup server or to your NDMP host? Paul -- > -Original Message- > From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of > [EMAIL PROTECTED] > Sent: April 19, 2006 2:08 PM > To: veritas-bu@mailman.eng.auburn.edu > Subject: [Veritas-bu] Need

[Veritas-bu] Needs help to configure Netbackup 5.1 to see Sun L280 tape library

2006-04-19 Thread DeAnna_nguyen
Hello Netbackup gurus, I am new with Netbackup, thus I need your help if you can. First: Server Sun ultra 60. OS: Solaris 8 patch upto date. Veritas Software: Netbackup 5.1 MP3 + NDMP three ways backup. I have only one server. Which is: Master + Media Here is what I don't know. I can run rob

[Veritas-bu] Restricted Java Access

2006-04-19 Thread Yosifovski, Tammy
Title: Restricted Java Access Netbackup 5.1 MP 3 - Solaris 9 Is there a way to restrict access to read only within the Java console?  It appears that the auth.conf file restricts access to parts of the admin console but not to a read only level.  Thanks for your help!! Tam

RE: [Veritas-bu] Publishing NB Console as Citrix Published App ...

2006-04-19 Thread Mike L. Varney
I concur with Paul... I reconfigured the Console shortcut to use "runas", and other than the inconvenience of entering in my local administrator's password every time I start the console, it works perfectly. -- M

RE: [Veritas-bu] Publishing NB Console as Citrix Published App ...

2006-04-19 Thread Paul Keating
IIRC, one of the requirements is that the user running the win32 console must be an administrative user on the machine on which the app is being run. That was an issue here. Paul -- > -Original Message- > From: Wilkinson, Alex [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > Sent: April 19, 2006 10:07 AM

RE: [Veritas-bu] Evaluation of Netbackup 6.0

2006-04-19 Thread Paul Keating
Title: Message ah, well NDMP and SSO together is new in this version, no? so some hiccups would be expected.     -- -Original Message-From: Spearman, David [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: April 19, 2006 9:53 AMTo: Paul KeatingCc: veritas-bu@mailman.eng.auburn.eduSubject

Re: [Veritas-bu] Publishing NB Console as Citrix Published App ...

2006-04-19 Thread Wilkinson, Alex
0n Wed, Apr 19, 2006 at 09:34:12AM -0400, Paul Keating wrote: >Java. > >All of our NBU servers are solaris, and I've had a hell of a time >getting the win32 console running on any windows box that is compliant >with corporate Windows deployment, so we've never used the win

[Veritas-bu] Flashbackup concerns

2006-04-19 Thread Lien, Mitch
Hi. We have a few Windows file servers using NBU 5.1 MP4 which we are currently running standard backups on. The amount of data and number of files on these servers has increased significantly within the last year. It is now taking NBU almost 3 days to completed a full backup on one of these se

RE: [Veritas-bu] Evaluation of Netbackup 6.0

2006-04-19 Thread Spearman, David
Title: Message Paul,  you are quite right, it has always been a bit pecuilar, but discovering devices with ndmp hosts (SSO option) has really brought this problem to the fore. dds -Original Message-From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Paul Keati

RE: [Veritas-bu] Evaluation of Netbackup 6.0

2006-04-19 Thread Paul Keating
Title: Message LOL.   has this ever worked properly in any version?   Paul   -- -Original Message-From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Spearman, DavidSent: April 19, 2006 7:04 AMTo: WEAVER, Simon; veritas-bu@mailman.eng.auburn.eduSubject: RE:

RE: [Veritas-bu] Publishing NB Console as Citrix Published App ...

2006-04-19 Thread Paul Keating
Java. All of our NBU servers are solaris, and I've had a hell of a time getting the win32 console running on any windows box that is compliant with corporate Windows deployment, so we've never used the win32 console at all. Paul -- > -Original Message- > From: Wilkinson, Alex [mailto:

AW: [Veritas-bu] bpstart actions

2006-04-19 Thread Hansen, Heiko, VF EITO
Right. And the backup will fail with exit code 73 ("bpstart_notify failed"). Heiko -- Vodafone Information Systems GmbH Storage Management (VIS-THDS) Dipl.-Ing. Heiko Hansen Rehhecke 50 D-40885 Ratingen Post: Postfach 104264 D-40853 Ratingen Tel. +49 2102 97-1030 Fax +49 2102 97-70-1030 mailto

RE: [Veritas-bu] Evaluation of Netbackup 6.0

2006-04-19 Thread Johnny Oestergaard
Title: Message In our installation there has been some major stuff that we needed that is in NBU 6.0mp2   Support for MS Sharepoint Portal Server 2003 Support for MS Windows 2003 x64 Server (EMT64) Improvements on DSSU   /johnny     From: [EMAIL PROTECTED]

RE: [Veritas-bu] Evaluation of Netbackup 6.0

2006-04-19 Thread WEAVER, Simon
Title: Message Thanks. I currently have VMWare setup with NBU6 installed - My only problem is I cannot do much as the VMware physical box has no robot or tape drives, so a little stuck - hence why I asked the question about major differences in the 2 versions.   Shame I cannot create a Virtu

RE: [Veritas-bu] Evaluation of Netbackup 6.0

2006-04-19 Thread Spearman, David
Title: Message While I can't say there is any great "improvement" in regular jobs I can attest to the fact that it made hooking our new celerra up much easier than could have been done with 5.1.  We have however determined there is a bug in 6.0mp2 with the gui device discovery wizard. It occ

RE: [Veritas-bu] Evaluation of Netbackup 6.0

2006-04-19 Thread WEAVER, Simon
Title: Message Just to add to this, v6 looks almost exactly the same as 5.1 !   Is there really, any MAJOR changes to 6 over 5.1 to warrant a real upgrade? I only backup Windows Servers, and some NT boxes, although not for long. Regards Simon Weaver3rd Line Technical SupportWindows Domai

RE: [Veritas-bu] bpstart actions

2006-04-19 Thread Bobby Williams
Anything besides an exit code of "0" zero will cause the backup to fail. if [ some test ];then exit 2 fi Bobby Williams 2205 Peterson Drive Chattanooga, Tennessee 37421 423-296-8200 -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Dave Markh

[Veritas-bu] bpstart actions

2006-04-19 Thread Dave Markham
Running Netbackup 5.1mp4 on solaris 9. I need to get some start scripts to check things before my backup runs on a particular host. I was going to do this with bpstart_notify. to check the status of a log file. If successfully then continue. Im wondering what to do if the status of the logfile m

RE: [Veritas-bu] Evaluation of Netbackup 6.0

2006-04-19 Thread WEAVER, Simon
Title: Message Thanks, I got the software via another method and using a key as a test now.   Has anyone upgraded a 5.1 MP2 Master and 2 SAN Media Servers - Just wondered if there were any pros or cons to this     Regards Simon Weaver3rd Line Technical SupportWindows Domain Administrator EA