Re: [Veritas-bu] Performance Problems

Hello Jonathan I am very much behind with all my emails, but just wanted to add to this Sorry if its late Point 1 - Spec sounds ok - Drives do not. If performance is terrible on the drives, change them. Better still, can you change the H/W of your Server? The response from Dell tells me t

Re: [Veritas-bu] Nb 6.0

Hello Well unless I am mistaken, Symantec are meant to support the following configurations: Master Server at version 6.0, Media Server Version 6.0 and Client at version 6.0 Master Server at version 6.0, Media Server Version 6.0 and Client Version 5.0MP4 or Later (includes 5.1!) Master Server a

Re: [Veritas-bu] NBU 6 MySQL backup

Karl Can you schedule this? Might be an idea to if you can :-) Regards Simon Weaver 3rd Line Technical Support Windows Domain Administrator EADS Astrium Limited, B23AA IM (DCS) Anchorage Road, Portsmouth, PO3 5PU Email: [EMAIL PROTECTED] -Original Message-

Re: [Veritas-bu] NBU 6 MySQL backup

Tim Isnt that exactly what I said as well ? Configure MySQL to do a backup? And also on the odd occasion I take a full offline copy of MySQL when no one is using it (and its not a heavy use system, about 5 people use it). Still, as long as you got a script (and schedule it too), you should be fi

Re: [Veritas-bu] 6.0 DSSU Behavior

On 1/24/2007 2:10 PM, Martin, Jonathan (Contractor) wrote: > Configuring a few DSSUs on 6.0 MP4 and I wanted to bounce this off > someone who has possibly been there before. > > What are the advantages / disadvantages of assigning multiple DSSUs > to the same volume? According the Veritas techno

[Veritas-bu] AIT2 and AIT3 tape drive

The manufacturer of our AIT2 tape library does not support AIT2 anymore. We can upgrade to AIT3 format to get support. The manufacturer told us we can still use AIT2 media that we keep in stock. The question is : can AIT2 data cartridge written by a AIT3 tape drive readable and writtable on ano

Re: [Veritas-bu] NBU 6 MySQL backup

Yep, The batch file I created has one line and follows the format: Mysqldump --user= --password= --all-databases > all_databases.sql This dumps all databases and, obviously, you need to know the username/password for the database. Cheers, Tim From: Haski

Re: [Veritas-bu] Backup_exit_Notify script

Yes, of course your right. Param 4 is schedule type, param 5 is status. But what’s param 6, stream number? I can not find any information about that in the 5.1 nor the 6.0 documentation??? Cheers Ueli Schweizer AGITE Software AG · Boesch 43 · CH-6331 Huenenberg · Switzerland Direct: +41 79 20

Re: [Veritas-bu] NBU 6 MySQL backup

Simon, The suggestions by Ed, Dominik, etc. are the way to go. I used mysqldump to dump the DB to a file (I'm in Windows so I created a batch file with the appropriate mysqldump command and setup a scheduled task). This way you don't have to take it down (theoretically :) ). Cheers, Tim

Re: [Veritas-bu] Change retention of all tapes(question)

Is there a way to exclude vaulted images using your commands below? Doug Preston Systems Engineer Land America Tax and Flood Services Phone 626-339-5221 Ext 104 Email [EMAIL PROTECTED] NOTICE: This electroni

Re: [Veritas-bu] 6.0 DSSU Behavior

My comments are below but i thought that I'd start with my config. Sun V240 Solaris 10 Master/Media(There is only one) 4GB of Ram Dual 1.5Ghz Two scsi LTO2 Autloaders. Each Autoloader has one LTO2 drive. Each autoloader is on a separate LVD channel. 1 dual port 2Gig fibre channel card. One Gigbit

[Veritas-bu] 6.0 DSSU Behavior

Configuring a few DSSUs on 6.0 MP4 and I wanted to bounce this off someone who has possibly been there before. What are the advantages / disadvantages of assigning multiple DSSUs to the same volume? Example - I've got a 2TB volume on a media server (/array or E:\) that has two folders on it, DSS

Re: [Veritas-bu] Media server

On Wed, 24 Jan 2007, Fernandes, Eustace wrote: > Netbackup 6.0 > Tpautoconf -t .. getting Failed opening the device mappings file, so > I installed the mapping patch Mappings_6_286713.tar, then executed > Tpext .. got message ... EMM interface initialization failed, > status = 77 >

[Veritas-bu] Media server

Netbackup 6.0 Tpautoconf -t .. getting Failed opening the device mappings file, so I installed the mapping patch Mappings_6_286713.tar, then executed Tpext .. got message ... EMM interface initialization failed, status = 77 Also unable to use the GUI auto discovery to add drives Added

Re: [Veritas-bu] Change retention of all tapes(question)

On Wed, 24 Jan 2007, Tim Martino wrote: > We have just shut down one datacenter and we are moving the backup > server and tapes to a separate location. Is there an easy way to set > all the tapes by media_id to infinite with just one running of the > command instead of listing every single medi

Re: [Veritas-bu] Change retention of all tapes(question)

You can change the expiring of tapes by backup id using the following commands: bpimagelist -l -d mm/dd/yy -e mm/dd/yy | grep IMAGE | awk '{print "bpexpdate -recalculate -backupid " $6 " -ret 9 < yes"}' > command_script_to_run you need to create a file called yes with one line with the word

[Veritas-bu] Change retention of all tapes(question)

We have just shut down one datacenter and we are moving the backup server and tapes to a separate location. Is there an easy way to set all the tapes by media_id to infinite with just one running of the command instead of listing every single media_id? Thanks. __

Re: [Veritas-bu] Backup_exit_Notify script

?? You sure it's param #4? My backup_exit_notify uses the following : $1 CLIENT_NAME $2 POLICY $3 SCHEDULE $4 SCHEDULE_TYPE $5 STATUS $6 STREAM_NUM But whateverjust setup a test script to output all the numeric vars. -- -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: [Veritas-bu] NBU 6 MySQL backup

We do a nightly shutdown, copy, startup and then backup of our progress db's. we might be able to get a shutdown, backup and startup of the db's in the same but the copy give the programmers the opportunity to look at yesterdays data. Karl [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote on 01/24/2007 12:49:23 AM: >

[Veritas-bu] newbie question on bpend

Hi, We're running a new system , w2k3 & nbu 6.0 mp4, utilising VSS integrating with a Clariion and Advanced client/off host backup onto the media server. Now and again the snapshot will fail (rc 156) and needs a manual cleanup on the clariion of the snapshots/sessions before it'll work again . R

Re: [Veritas-bu] Backup_exit_Notify script

Hi Simon Backup status is parameter 4. So just do ... If "%4%" = "0" GOTO NOMAIL REM Code to send mail :NOMAIL: ... UNIX: ... if [ $4 -ne 0 ] then # code to send email fi ... Cheers Ueli Schweizer AGITE Software AG . Boesch 43 . CH-6331 Huenenberg . Switze

[Veritas-bu] Backup_exit_Notify script

Hi all NBU 5.1 MP5 win2k3 SP1 I am using this script which I believe is responsible for sending out all emails when a backup stream completes, regardless of the status. Because I have SO many jobs running overnight (300+) I want to limit the amount of emails I receive. specifically, I want to

Re: [Veritas-bu] how to change the retension perion of backup

Sanjay As long as 6.0 uses bpexpdate then you can use this command with the -backupid and the -d command. There should be online help to give you a breakdown of what this command does. HTH Regards Simon Weaver 3rd Line Technical Support Windows Domain Administrator EADS Astrium Limited, B23

Re: [Veritas-bu] how to change the retension perion of backup

Welcome - HTH Regards Simon Weaver 3rd Line Technical Support Windows Domain Administrator EADS Astrium Limited, B23AA IM (DCS) Anchorage Road, Portsmouth, PO3 5PU Email: [EMAIL PROTECTED] -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTE

Re: [Veritas-bu] how to change the retension perion of backup

bpexpdate: -recalculate [-backupid ] [-copy ] [-d ] [-client ] [-policy ] [-ret ] [-sched ] [-M ] legal values for sched: 0=full,1=differential incr,2=user,3=arch 4=cumulative incr >>> <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> 1/24/2007

[Veritas-bu] how to change the retension perion of backup

Hi I have netbackup 6 with soalris 8. I want to change the retension period of my backup. Pls. tell me the commad to change the retension period. Sanjay Chahar This e-mail (and any

Re: [Veritas-bu] Yet another bpstart/bpend script question

On 1/23/2007 11:12 PM, Jayanth wrote: > Thanks Jasan...if you could try giving a path in the 1st backup stream to be > very small like in KBs and that stream need not be part of the DB, could be > part of File System. That way you could ensure that the 1st stream is > completed much before the othe

Re: [Veritas-bu] problems restoring (backup) Sharepoint 2003

--- This time with the TAR logfile -- I'm trying to restore a Microsoft Sharepoint 2003 environment but this always fails with status code 5 = the restore failed to recover the requested files. The backup seems to run without any problems. Below are the tar and bpbkar logfiles The TAR log

[Veritas-bu] problems restoring (backup) Sharepoint 2003

I'm trying to restore a Microsoft Sharepoint 2003 environment but this always fails with status code 5 = the restore failed to recover the requested files. The backup seems to run without any problems. Below are the tar and bpbkar logfiles The TAR logfile gives an error specifiying problems