[Veritas-bu] bad perf with some HPUX clients after upgrade Master from Solaris 8 to Solaris 10

Hello, I have upgraded my V480 from solaris 8 to solaris 10 this week. This serveur is my Master Netbackup version 5.1 MP3. I had two problems : 1 ) many backup of windows clients was blocked 2 ) some HPUX client backups was very long For the first problem :

[Veritas-bu] bpshed activity entry

Hi all Its been a while , hope you are all well. Quick Q which someone might be able to answer straight off the bat. We had a situation where the wake up interval was set to 0, probably due to some planned work however this was not changed back out of error and therefore all scheduled backups

Re: [Veritas-bu] Alternative Media Manager restore

Julio You have two options, 1. if you need the tape to come to the library then : * move the tape to the new library and inventory media server to recognise new tape. * Add entry FORCE_RESTORE_MEDIA_SERVER = $oldhost $newhost to the bp.conf on the media server that took

Re: [Veritas-bu] Two Netbackup questions

1) If you do not backup server2 at all, you could create a symbolic link from server1 so that when you did a search on server2 it would find the backups for server1. 2) tpreq -m media_id [-a (r/w)] [-d density] [-p poolname] [-f] filename rsh client dump 0f - /mnt/volume_name filename

[Veritas-bu] Two Netbackup questions

I've got two questions which I'm trying to find some info on. I understand this might not be supported but 1) is it possible within netbackup to backup volumes on one server but catalog them as belonging to another server entirely ? Example I have a server called server1 drives F;G;H and

[Veritas-bu] VMWARE VCB netbackup integration blues part II

I have been able to get a VM mounted but the VCB proxy makes two mountpoints with the VM filesystem and no full-VM mountpoint as it is supposed to. Further more I have discovered there is no way of restore the VM through the VCB proxy, which in my opinion makes the VCB proxy almost useless.

[Veritas-bu] Chicken Little's DST

Details: The following TechNotes contain information regarding NetBackup related products and how they are impacted by the upcoming changes to Daylight Savings Time. NetBackup Enterprise Server \ NetBackup Server: How will Symantec's Veritas NetBackup (tm) be affected by the Energy Policy Act

[Veritas-bu] MS File and Print Cluster Configuration

All, We have a new M$ Clustered file server and trying to get backups running on it, I set the policy to the Virtual name and it errors out with a error 57. I list the servers by name in the policy and it works OK. Is there a Best Practices guide for setting up clustered clients. Name

Re: [Veritas-bu] Backing up ZFS snapshots

Simple, make an exclude_list containing: /pool/Teamcenter/ Then specify in your backup list: /pool/Teamcenter/.zfs/snapshot/backup Eric -Original Message- From: Alexander Skwar [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Thursday, March 08, 2007 3:53 PM Cc: veritas-bu@mailman.eng.auburn.edu

Re: [Veritas-bu] Backing up ZFS snapshots

Nah, that's exactly the route, that I do NOT want to go. To quote my OP: | I don't really | want to go the route of having to add /pool/Teamcenter/.zfs/snapshot/backup | to the Backup Selections of a policy, as this would mean, that | the Backup Selections would have to be updated, when a

[Veritas-bu] Tapes freezing

Is anyone seeing a tape freezing problem with NetBackup 6 Quantum PX502 tape libraries? -- Sláinte, David Checkout the, sometimes updated, McWilliams family website @ http://davidmcw.tripod.com Get a safer, faster, better web browser @ http://www.mozilla.org/products/firefox/

Re: [Veritas-bu] Tapes freezing

I have two Netbackup 6.0 MP4 Masters 3 Media servers on Windows 2003 using Quantum PX502s (2 Native Fiber LTO3 drives each) shared via SSO. The only robot related issue I've had so far is the PX502 freezing which causes Netbackup to do all sort of things. I'd upgrade to v26 of the library

Re: [Veritas-bu] HP LTO3 FC drives locking up [C1]

Hi Misha, We have HP ESL Library and we face the same problem atleast once in a month. NBU 5.1 MP4 HP ESL 712 E The drives go dizzy and fail to respond, the management software the LCD panel all show thumbs up. The robtest works and i'm able to move media in and out. mt just hangs and

Re: [Veritas-bu] HP LTO3 FC drives locking up [NC]

Hi Paul/Misha, Hey I forgot to mention that I get the same error message in /var/adm/messages Mar 5 22:07:40 vepanyup03 bptm[19156]: [ID 832037 daemon.error] scsi command failed, may be timeout, scsi_pkt.us_reason = 6 Just try mt -f /dev/rmt/drivecbn stat In all probability it will just

[Veritas-bu] 6.0 MP5 and DB2 v9

When will NetBackup 6.0 MP5 be released? I have been told the DB2 agent will support DB2 v9 in the release. Can anyone verify that? Thanks, George Herbert Infrastructure Planning Engineer Enterprise Technology Infrastructure - Storage Solutions LEGAL DISCLAIMER The

Re: [Veritas-bu] bpshed activity entry

You should be able to grep for something like mainempty and see it start just because the process will have a '-mainempty' if its for a policy run. If verbosity is set at '5' or above then subroutine tags are printed. For a bpsched to turn into a mainempty run, it passes through one that's

[Veritas-bu] Aptare and NBU reports not matching up ???

Hello All, I am having a problem with my Aptare reports not catching all the data (or not processing the data) that is occurring in my NetBackup jobs. I had 2 clients initially fail with a Status (14), then they retried a 2nd time and were successfully backed up. However, when I check out

Re: [Veritas-bu] Two Netbackup questions

1) is it possible within netbackup to backup volumes on one server but catalog them as belonging to another server entirely ? Example I have a server called server1 drives F;G;H and I. I install a netbackup windows client on this server and backup in the normal way. However I want netbackup