[Veritas-bu] SL500 Tape Library Issue

2009-09-18 Thread NBU
We have fixed the problem by applying latest firmware and currently the library is under observation. Last 48 hrs. there has been no downtime. Thanks for all the advice. +-- |This was sent by qureshiu...@rediffmail.com via Back

Re: [Veritas-bu] otman5

2009-09-18 Thread Cornely, David
Hoo boy, I remember these problems. Otman5 refers to OTM, the piece of software that old versions of Netbackup used to use to enable open file backups on Windows hosts. If memory serves, I believe the new software to do this, VSP, was introduced with NBU v5.x. This means you could (and

[Veritas-bu] otman5

2009-09-18 Thread ibakes
Hi All This is my first post and have normally managed to find all what was needed but I am a bit stuck at the moment. I am running Netbackup 5.0mp3 on windows server 2003 with a tape library attached, all the equipment is old but trying to get budget for new stuff at the mo isn’t working. A

[Veritas-bu] NetBackup contest

2009-09-18 Thread tim burlowski
All: It's Friday afternoon, so maybe you are up for a little fun. There is a "caption the cartoon" contest going on related to NetBackup. Since there is a $2500 Best Buy gift certificate up for grabs and the deadline is tonight at midnight I thought I might mention it here. Details are at the li

[Veritas-bu] SL500 vs i500

2009-09-18 Thread David Turner
I am planning to purchase a Tape Library soon and have narrowed the selection down to the SUN/STK SL500 and the Quantum i500 both with LTO drives connected via FC. I currently have a STK L80 and a Windows Master that will be upgraded to Netbackup 6.5 from 5.x. Objective: I am looking fo

Re: [Veritas-bu] Duplicate master server hosed - advice ?

2009-09-18 Thread Boris Kraizman
Hello Mark, No risk, with the true DR, you would do the same, fresh install and then Catalog Recovery. I have done so many times and I have never seen any major issues. We used to have a stand by DR at IBM, where we have to follow the same process, build the master server from the scratch and then

[Veritas-bu] Duplicate master server hosed - advice ?

2009-09-18 Thread Mark Glazerman
We have a duplicate NBU master server at a third part site that we use for DR. We're recently upgraded to 6.5.4 in production and wanted to upgrade the DR master server before an upcoming test. We made the mistake of deleting all the images from master server prior to starting the upgrade and thi

Re: [Veritas-bu] DR data restores not writing all data

2009-09-18 Thread Carlos Alberto Lima dos Santos
Run a verify in the image to list all backuped files and check if really the files was copied by backup. Carlos Alberto L. dos Santos (TOCA) Eng. de Computação - Puc-Campinas(SP) - Brasil carlos_lis...@yahoo.com.br --

Re: [Veritas-bu] License requirements for VM Hosts / VCB Proxy

2009-09-18 Thread Carlos Alberto Lima dos Santos
I think this technote can help you http://seer.entsupport.symantec.com/docs/319255.htm Carlos Alberto L. dos Santos (TOCA) Eng. de Computação - Puc-Campinas(SP) - Brasil carlos_lis...@yahoo.com.br --- Em

Re: [Veritas-bu] RB Tables in EMM database

2009-09-18 Thread Carlos Alberto Lima dos Santos
I know this technot about the EMM schema, but this schemma don't match with 6.5.3 on. http://seer.entsupport.symantec.com/docs/292115.htm Carlos Alberto L. dos Santos (TOCA) Eng. de Computação - Puc-Campinas(SP) - Brasil carlos_lis...@yahoo.com.br --

Re: [Veritas-bu] SQL Backup checking

2009-09-18 Thread Carlos Alberto Lima dos Santos
You can use bpstart_notify to begin SQL script backup, if the script finsh with success the backup policy start, if don't finish with success will return a error code. You need take care if you use a bpstart_notify to stop the database and bpend_notify to start the database, in this cond

Re: [Veritas-bu] Clients versions & upgrade

2009-09-18 Thread ckstehman
Hi The bpcoverage command will give you that information for UNIX systems, Windows systems do not get the granularuty down to the lowest level ie for UNIX you will get 6.5.4, while windows gets 6.5 only We just upgraded everything to 6.5.4, I'll check if there are any scripts for the UNIX system

Re: [Veritas-bu] Clients versions & upgrade

2009-09-18 Thread Justin Piszcz
On Fri, 18 Sep 2009, nbujohnson wrote: > > Hi, > > Is there any Netbackup command which can tell me all clients (unix & win) > versions & db agent versions on them. 1. bpgetconfig > > Also is there any command or script which i can use to upgrade my clients > (unix & windows) from 5.x to 6.5.

Re: [Veritas-bu] HPUX patches

2009-09-18 Thread smpt
Or if you do not want to upgrade to 6.5.4 you can ask for a fix. _ From: veritas-bu-boun...@mailman.eng.auburn.edu [mailto:veritas-bu-boun...@mailman.eng.auburn.edu] On Behalf Of Kalusche, Dan Sent: Thursday, September 17, 2009 9:49 PM To: Conner, Neil; Veritas List Subject: Re: [Ver