Re: [Veritas-bu] Slow restores on Windows Netbackup client

2007-02-01 Thread WEAVER, Simon
Jason Where possible, turn off any AV or I/O software that may "hog" the system. Also, turn off tracker.exe being a Windows System. Millions of files - well I guess they are going to be small files? If so, how are the backups configured - are they streaming to a single tape drive or multiple dri

Re: [Veritas-bu] Linux Agent

2007-02-01 Thread Anas Kayal
Ian this link is only for Maintenance Packs. There are no actual Linux Agents. I need the Netbackup 5.1 Agent preferably with MP5. Does anyone know where I can get it from? Best regards, Anas -Original Message- From: Ian [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Tuesday, January 30, 2007 11:45

Re: [Veritas-bu] Linux Agent

2007-02-01 Thread Anas Kayal
The problem is that my vendor installed 5.1 and gave me the media kit for 6.0 and now when I asked them last week they said they need to order a media kit for 5.1 but this will take at least a month and I have 2 linux machines going into production very soon. Isn't there anyplace I can get 5.1 linu

Re: [Veritas-bu] Linux Agent

2007-02-01 Thread Dave Carpe
Contact the reseller and make them order you a 5.1 Media kit. Otherwise, contact you Symantec sales rep or SE and they can try and get you a temporary download for the software. David K. Carpe Principal Systems Engineer Symantec Corporation Office: 646.487.6012 Mobile: 908.963.6818 Home Office:

[Veritas-bu] backing up through firewalls, opinions?

2007-02-01 Thread Hindle, Greg
nb 5.0 mp6 Solaris 9 What is the recommend practice of backing up servers through a firewall? Do you use the vnet option or any ports? Should we use one data stream or multiple data streams?. To multiplex or not to multiplex? Greg >>> This e-mail and any attachments are confidential, may con

Re: [Veritas-bu] backing up through firewalls, opinions?

2007-02-01 Thread Martin, Jonathan \(Contractor\)
Here's my current documented configuration. This is assuming your media and master servers are NOT in the dmz. Proposed Firewall Groups NBU_MASTER - NBU_MEDIA - mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Hindle, Greg Sent: Thursday, February 01, 2007 9:16 AM To: NB List Mail Subject: [Veritas

[Veritas-bu] RES: backing up through firewalls, opinions?

2007-02-01 Thread Carlos Alberto Lima dos Santos
Hi Greg, The best practce is use the vnet option, in the administrator's guide has examples of configurations through firewalls. The question about mulplex and multiple streams will depend of the amount of data to be backuped and number of servers. T+ Carlos Alberto Lima dos Sant

[Veritas-bu] Is bpend_notify called when a job is canceled (150)?

2007-02-01 Thread Ellis, Jason
If an administrator manually cancels a backup job (150) is the bpend_notify script called? It looks like we ran into a little problem this morning and several jobs that where canceled by an administrator seem to not have called their bpend_notify scripts. Jason Ellis Technical Consultant, Data

[Veritas-bu] Upgrading our Exchange Cluster from Win 2000 to Win 2003

2007-02-01 Thread Mohammad, Junaid
The exchange team are upgrading there servers from Windows 2000 to Windows 2003. During the upgrade process they are planning to have one node 1 at Windows 2000 and the other node at Windows 2003. Netbackup is installed on the X:\ drive which is shared between the clusters. The version

[Veritas-bu] bpstart_notify and bpend_notify behavior

2007-02-01 Thread Ellis, Jason
What is the behavior of the bpstart_notify and bpend_notify scripts should a job be re-queued? It looks like according to my script logs it never calls the bpend_notify script (which makes sense), but simply re-calls the bpstart_notify script. According to the documentation of the bpstart_notif

[Veritas-bu] RES: Is bpend_notify called when a job is canceled (150)?

2007-02-01 Thread Carlos Alberto Lima dos Santos
Theoretically the script should be called, because it's called when the bpbkar corresponding to the process that began the backup is concluded. T+ Carlos Alberto Lima dos Santos Eng. Computação – Jundiaí SP-BR * [EMAIL PROTECTED] H https://www.linkedin.com/in/

[Veritas-bu] RES: bpstart_notify and bpend_notify behavior

2007-02-01 Thread Carlos Alberto Lima dos Santos
bpstart_notiry is called when bpbkar is started, bpend_notify is called when the bpbkar is ended. You can use the enviroment variables below to verify the streams, you can obtain more informations about this variables on Administator's guide Vol II STREAM_NUMBER STREAM_COUNT STREAM_PID REST

[Veritas-bu] Anyone running 5.1 on a Solaris 10 master?

2007-02-01 Thread Conner, Neil
I'm about to upgrade from 4.5 to 5.1 and it appears that as of MP2, Solaris 10 is supported on a master running on Sparc processors, and that MP6 fixed connection and Java GUI issues. Can anyone confirm this? I've got a new V440 with Solaris 9 already loaded but I'm going to move to 6.0 fai

[Veritas-bu] NB 6.0 & Aptare

2007-02-01 Thread Hindle, Greg
nb 5.0 mp6 Solaris 9 Does anyone use netbackup 6.0 and the Aptare reporting software? With NOM being part of 6.0 is there still a need to have Aptare? Greg >>> This e-mail and any attachments are confidential, may contain legal, >>> professional or other privileged information, and are in

Re: [Veritas-bu] NB 6.0 & Aptare

2007-02-01 Thread Ambrose, Monte
Greg I use Aptare and I also just installed and evaluated NOM V6MP4. NOM is very similar to the old CCstor which we evaluated when we chose Aptare. NOM has nowhere near the function of Aptare and I do not like the interface. In addition Symantec just announced a new product that will be doin

Re: [Veritas-bu] bpstart_notify and bpend_notify behavior

2007-02-01 Thread Ed Wilts
On 2/1/2007 11:05 AM, Ellis, Jason wrote: > According to the documentation of the bpstart_notify script the %5 > variable is the status of the backup job, which is always a 0. However, > could this indicate a 134 if the job was re-queued? I need to have my > script basically check against that t

Re: [Veritas-bu] NB 6.0 & Aptare

2007-02-01 Thread Ed Wilts
On 2/1/2007 2:03 PM, Hindle, Greg wrote: > Does anyone use netbackup 6.0 and the Aptare reporting software? Yup - works like a charm. I have used Aptare's Storage Console software for several years and have absolutely no reason to migrate to a "free" NOM. I don't see NOM being a full-fledged