[Veritas-bu] Re: VMWare ESX Backup

2007-05-18 Thread rongill
Hi Steve, Could you send me those docs as well. I am implementing this as well. Thanks. +-- |This was sent by [EMAIL PROTECTED] via Backup Central. |Forward SPAM to [EMAIL PROTECTED] +--

Re: [Veritas-bu] Difficulty restoring Windows 2003 Servers With SP1 andabove

2007-05-18 Thread Sekhon Simrat S.
Caleb - What procedure are you following to restore the server? From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Caleb Chevez Sent: Friday, May 18, 2007 2:58 PM To: veritas-bu@mailman.eng.auburn.edu Subject: [Veritas-bu] Difficulty restoring Win

[Veritas-bu] Difficulty restoring Windows 2003 Servers With SP1 and above

2007-05-18 Thread Caleb Chevez
Currently I am unable to consistently restore Windows 2003 Servers with SP1 or above. I am running Netbackup 5.1 MP4 on the clients and the NetBackup Server. The data restores fine but the system state does not. Some services do not register such as SQL or IIS and at times the security settings. If

Re: [Veritas-bu] for sale nokia n95.............$300usd

2007-05-18 Thread Jeff Lightner
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Re: [Veritas-bu] for sale nokia n95.............$300usd

2007-05-18 Thread Curtis Preston
Clem, Doug and I hate SPAM as much as you do. We have placed as many controls on the list and the forum as we could possibly place to eliminate it. Unfortunately, if someone wants to ignore all those warnings and post unsolicited commercial postings in an obviously technically-oriented mailing li

[Veritas-bu] NDMP SSO and SCSI Reserve / Release Issues.

2007-05-18 Thread Nick Majeran
Does anyone have any experience turning off SCSI Reserve / Release in NBU 6.0 with NDMP SSO? I have 24 LTO-3 drives sharing between a local Linux host (NBU 6.0MP4) and 11 Celerra data movers, which are configured to *use* SCSI reserve / release by default. If a data mover panics and fails over wh

[Veritas-bu] Re: Sol10

2007-05-18 Thread tsufan
We have been running Sol10 & NBU 6.0 (1-Master & 3-Media) from the get go. We have implemented the patches from NBU as needed. We haven't had any problems. Might want to make sure that you keep a close eye on the logs. They can eat up disk space. Even with the low level verbosity. +-

Re: [Veritas-bu] Tuning Windows backups

2007-05-18 Thread Weber, Philip
Sorry...should have been a new topic :-( I'll re-send this. > -Original Message- > From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf > Of Weber, Philip > Sent: 18 May 2007 15:08 > To: veritas-bu@mailman.eng.auburn.edu > Subject: Re: [Veritas-bu] Tuning Windows backups > > >

[Veritas-bu] Windows VSS Q

2007-05-18 Thread Weber, Philip
Master/media: Solaris 9 NBU 5.1 MP6 Cient: Windows 2003 NBU 5.1 MP6 Dear all, Noticed a Windows 2003 full backup wasn't as big as expected, and found messages similar to the below in the client's bpbkar log. I get these regardless of whether Windows Open File Backups are enabled : 2:04:56.126 P

Re: [Veritas-bu] Tuning Windows backups

2007-05-18 Thread Weber, Philip
Master/media: Solaris 9 NBU 5.1 MP6 Cient: Windows 2003 NBU 5.1 MP6 Dear all, Noticed a Windows 2003 full backup wasn't as big as expected, and found messages similar to the below in the client's bpbkar log. I get these regardless of whether Windows Open File Backups are enabled : 2:04:56.126 P

Re: [Veritas-bu] Tuning Windows backups

2007-05-18 Thread Ed Wilts
> Here's the situation: I've got this server that's a general-purpose > file server for our mass of users. The vast majority of the storage is in > the form of one gigantic (221gb) share on one drive, and it's got over a > million little files. Flashbackup. That's the best answer on any client wi

Re: [Veritas-bu] Installing NB6.0MP4 Linux Client

2007-05-18 Thread Preston, Douglas L
Try adding your master server to your /etc/hosts fileI found that my *nix machines all required the entry in /etc/hosts formated like this 111.111.111.111masterserver.domain.name masterserver Also make sure in your bp.conf in /usr/openv/netbackup that you have the master server listed as maste

Re: [Veritas-bu] Tuning Windows backups

2007-05-18 Thread Leidy, Jason D
We use Flashbackup and it works awesome -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Friday, May 18, 2007 5:53 AM To: veritas-bu@mailman.eng.auburn.edu Subject: [Veritas-bu] Tuning Windows backups Does anyone have any tips for

Re: [Veritas-bu] Tuning Windows backups

2007-05-18 Thread Clooney, David
Well if you had to use multi streams from a particular client and define you streams, then use MPX for the amount of streams you have created , you could still effectively only use one drive however have multiple streams coming off the client. This would impact the client obviously but if it has e

Re: [Veritas-bu] Installing NB6.0MP4 Linux Client

2007-05-18 Thread Spearman, David
You may also want/need to make an entry in /etc/hosts that includes your master server. We found that helped and do it automatically now. David Spearman -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Jeff Lightner Sent: Friday, M

[Veritas-bu] Tuning Windows backups

2007-05-18 Thread Bluejay
Does anyone have any tips for improving backup performance on Windows 2000 SP4? Here's the situation: I've got this server that's a general-purpose file server for our mass of users. The vast majority of the storage is in the form of one gigantic (221gb) share on one drive, and it's got over a

Re: [Veritas-bu] Installing NB6.0MP4 Linux Client

2007-05-18 Thread Jeff Lightner
Did you disable SELinux on the RHEL box? Have you checked iptables on the RHEL box? SELinux out of the box is quite restrictive - most folks disable it due to poor documentation on how to use it. You can check to see if it is iptables (internal firewall) by turning it off: service ip

Re: [Veritas-bu] 5.1 Oct 2007 End of Support

2007-05-18 Thread WEAVER, Simon (external)
And correct me, but I did point out the original PDF was dated 2005 ... When 6.0 had only been released and was seen as a total shambles of a backup system ! So this makes sense My guess 2008 - 09 ! Regards Simon Weaver 3rd Line Technical Support Windows Domain Administrator EADS Astr

Re: [Veritas-bu] 5.1 Oct 2007 End of Support

2007-05-18 Thread WALLEBROEK Bart
This is the official answer I got from Veritas support this morning regarding this: Hi , I have picked up your case. Originally when Version 6 was bought out the following was published. http://seer.entsupport.symantec.com/docs/279039.htm However, this has not been updated and is

Re: [Veritas-bu] 5.1 Oct 2007 End of Support

2007-05-18 Thread WALLEBROEK Bart
This is the official answer I got from Veritas support this morning regarding this: Hi , I have picked up your case. Originally when Version 6 was bought out the following was published. http://seer.entsupport.symantec.com/docs/279039.htm However, this has not been updated and is

Re: [Veritas-bu] Starting an Archive backup from a policy

2007-05-18 Thread Chris Freemantle
My initial reaction is that Netbackup is not the ideal solution to this problem. I also suspect that it's the one you have, so it's the one you've got to use. However, should there be funds for a better solution, have a look at SAMFs from Sun. It's not the only 'archiving' solution, but happens

[Veritas-bu] Installing NB6.0MP4 Linux Client

2007-05-18 Thread oyakhilome momodukabir
I am new to netbackup and struggling to get this up and running. I have a windows box Server2003 Enterprise edition housing the net backup master server and media server, but the Linux box Redhat Enterprise Linux AS 4 houses the mysql database. Installing the NB server was quite okay and

[Veritas-bu] Exchange slow

2007-05-18 Thread Clooney, David
Hi, We recently rebuilt a windows 2000 media server to 2003, this server is installed with NBU 5.1 MP6. The primary function of this media server is to backup up its own singular information store. We are still using the same policy within netbackup and specifying the info store in the po