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From: veritas-bu-boun...@mailman.eng.auburn.edu
[mailto:veritas-bu-boun...@mailman.eng.auburn.edu] On Behalf Of Adams,
Dwayne
Sent: Wednesday, June 23, 2010 9:40 AM
To: veritas-bu@mailman.eng.auburn.edu
Subject: [Veritas-bu] NDMP directory excl
Hello,
Has anyone had any success with excluding sub directories of paths with
NetApp NDMP backups?
I.E
SET EXCLUDE = A/B
/vol/vol1
Thanks
Dwayne Adams
Document ID: 235246
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How to exclude files and directories from N
FYI... I have heard that there is an Engineering Binary that your can
request from Symantec to give you more encrypted pools on 6.5.x.
Dwayne Adams
From: veritas-bu-boun...@mailman.eng.auburn.edu
[mailto:veritas-bu-boun...@mailman.eng.auburn.edu] On Beha
Hello,
Does anyone have a template for a Netbackup capacity planning report? I
need to give some type of Capacity planning report from scratch without
spending any money. Please save my soul :(
Thanks
Dwayne Adams
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From: Adams, Dwayne
Sent: Friday, April 02, 2010 9:12 AM
To: Adams, Dwayne; Chapman, Scott; Sedeora, Surjit S Mr CTR USA USA
Cc: judy_hinchcli...@administaff.com; VERITAS-BU@mailman.eng.auburn.edu
Subject: RE: [Veritas-bu] KMS encryption
Update:
I have talked to
Ed,
I asked Symantec about this and was told the issue will be resolved in
NBU 7 with the new version of Windows PE 2.1. The new version of PE will
support the newer QLogic drivers.
Dwayne Adams
From: veritas-bu-boun...@mailman.eng.auburn.edu
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Thanks Ed. Has anyone ever used one of these services for this type of
task?
Dwayne Adams
From: Ed Wilts [mailto:ewi...@ewilts.org]
Sent: Tuesday, April 06, 2010 11:48 AM
To: Adams, Dwayne
Cc: VERITAS-BU@mailman.eng.auburn.edu
Subject: Re: [Veritas-bu
Hello,
Has anyone ever heard of a service that someone offers to convert NDMP
tapes to another format? We are looking at getting rid of some old NDMP
Filers (OnStor) that still have tapes with 7 year retention data on
them. My options are to keep a legacy restore environment or restore
the da
Update:
I have talked to both Symantec and Dell. Still trying to figure it
out... Check out the difference in the information returned from manage
drive attributes Not sure why yet It may be that the output is
different because fl1 suggests a LTO3 tape that does not support
encryptio
From: Chapman, Scott [mailto:scott.chap...@icbc.com]
Sent: Thursday, April 01, 2010 10:06 AM
To: judy_hinchcli...@administaff.com; Adams, Dwayne;
VERITAS-BU@mailman.eng.auburn.edu
Subject: RE: [Veritas-bu] KMS encryption
I can confirm that this is not the case
Judy,
I will let you know what I find out.
Thanks
Dwayne Adams
From: judy_hinchcli...@administaff.com
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Sent: Thursday, April 01, 2010 9:55 AM
To: Adams, Dwayne; VERITAS-BU@mailman.eng.auburn.edu
Subject: RE
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[mailto:veritas-bu-boun...@mailman.eng.auburn.edu] On Behalf Of Adams,
Dwayne
Sent: Thursday, April 01, 2010 9:33 AM
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Subject: Re: [Veritas-bu] KMS encryption
Judy,
I have a call in to Symantec now. My environment
ption. Wish me
luck. :-)
Thanks
Dwayne Adams
From: judy_hinchcli...@administaff.com
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Sent: Thursday, April 01, 2010 9:22 AM
To: Adams, Dwayne; VERITAS-BU@mailman.eng.auburn.edu
Subject: RE: [Veritas-bu] KMS encryption
Hello,
Has anyone run into this issue with KMS? I have setup KMS on my Master
Server and can encrypt data to the pools from my Master. I get the
following error and the tape is frozen when I try to run an encrypted
job from my Media Server. The bptm log says the tape is a LTO3 tape but
the t
Hello,
RMAN can do a DB level restore to an alternate machine. I worked at a company
a few years back where we used the process for quarterly DR testing. I have
the RMAN book at home.
http://www.amazon.com/Database-Application-Clusters-Handbook-Osborne/dp/007146509X/ref=pd_bxgy_b_img_a
(non
Hello,
I am working on setting up KMS. I am interested in what others are
doing for encryption with KMS. Do you encrypt all you tapes or only the
tapes going offsite?
Thanks
Dwayne Adams
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Hello,
I am planning to partition my dell 6020 as part of my KMS encryption
project. My library has 2 LTO-4 and 4 LTO-3 drives. What is the "Best
Practice" for managing a library with different drive models? Do most
people partition their libraries or use different media types in
Netbackup?
Hello,
I am working on setting up KMS. If you are using KMS in your
environment, do you rotate keys with your data sets? (Monthly,
Yearly???) I have read that it is a "Best Practice" to rotate your keys
as the data encrypted with that key expires. Are people really doing
this with KMS? It is
Kent,
I am planning for KMS now in my SSO environment. I am very interested
in anything that your find out on this. Does this issue occur in all
KMS + SSO installations?
Thanks
Dwayne Adams
From: veritas-bu-boun...@mailman.eng.auburn.edu
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Hello,
Has anyone ever used a client rev that is one higher that your NBU
environment. (6.5.5 Windows Client with 6.5.4 NBU Media/Master Servers)
I know it is not suggested/supported by Symantec. I need to put the NBU
environment upgrade change on the calendar. A 2008 R2 machine has been
depl
Hello,
Has anything changed in the last few years that makes restores between
filers from different vendors possible using Netbackup? (OnStor ->
Netapp)
Thanks
Dwayne Adams
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Hello,
I am working on developing a plan to deploy Bare Metal Restore and have
some questions. What are "others" using for their boot servers? Do you
share your boot server with another application on Linux\Solaris\Windows
hosts, use a mixed media server environment for boot servers (Windows
Hello,
I am planning a VCB deployment and would like to know how others handle
their Linux virtual server backups. Since you can't do an image level
incremental back for Linux hosts, do you run a full backup every night
for your Linux hosts? Do you use a hybrid method with an image level
back
All,
I talked to Symantec about this and they say they are never combined.
Thanks again.
Dwayne Adams
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Dwayne
Sent: Tuesday, October 14, 2008 2:37 PM
To: VERITAS-BU
Hello,
I have 2 NDMP filers that die with error 23s at approximately 15 minutes
into FULL backup jobs. I believe Netbackup is killing the NDMP
connection after 900 seconds (waiting for a data response from the
filers). Are some timeout settings combined during the backup process?
For instan
I did some testing with SIZE_DATA_BUFFERS_NDMP using direct attached and
I think the setting is not used by my filer, but the buffers size you
set must match the buffer size in the filer configuration. So there is
a connection between this setting and the local filer buffer size. If
they don't ma
"Accept" an exception with a fix for future requests. ;)
Dwayne Adams
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Dwayne
Sent: Monday, July 02, 2007 5:04 PM
To: Darren Dunham; Veritas-bu@mailman.eng.auburn.edu
Subject: Re: [
Hello,
When I went through the SOX process for the first time I given this type
of request. The answer was we do not have the data I extended the
amount of time the logs were kept around in the Netbackup config (6
months) to meet the auditor's requirements so we could provide this
informatio
Hello,
If you have paid support give Symantec a call. I think they helped me
with a corrupt media database issue a long time ago. I can't remember
what we did but there is a solution to this issue.
Dwayne Adams
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Dwayne
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Sent: Friday, June 15, 2007 11:50 AM
To: VERITAS-BU@mailman.eng.auburn.edu
Subject: [Veritas-bu] Re: SSO with NDMP in NBU 6.0 -- does it work
Adams, Dwayne wrote:
> St
Hello,
What are others doing to get offsite DR copies using hot catalog
backups? FYI NB6.0 MP4 on Windows 2003.
Thanks in advance.
Dwayne Adams
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Steve,
I just started using it in a new deployment. (6.0 MP4) I am only 4
weeks into production but it appears to run as advertised. I have 6
native fibre drives, 2 filers and 3 media servers. All of the hosts are
zoned to all 6 drives. Let me know if you have in specific questions.
Dwayn
Hello,
For this RMAN issue you are talking about a previous position I was in
used http://www.illuminator-sw.com/ to point out where database backups
were failing. It is a great product. I wish it would merge with a
traditional backup reporting application like Aptare so you don't need 2
applica
Hello,
Has anyone ever been burned trying to restore a NDMP file into an
alternate path (same volume) below the root file system on a volume and
had the top level permissions removed? Is this default behavior for
NDMP restores? I have done non NDMP restores for years using "Restore
everything
Abhishek,
Have you linked Oracle? I remember seeing these errors when Oracle was
not linked correctly. Create a dbclient log on the host. If no logs
are created when you run the backup then Oracle is not linked correctly.
Dwayne Adams
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Abhishek,
Check out this book. It is a great resource for understanding RMAN
backups.
http://www.amazon.com/Oracle9i-Backup-Recovery-Robert-Freeman/dp/0072226
625/ref=sr_1_2/002-4828731-6784024?ie=UTF8&s=books&qid=1180976805&sr=8-2
Dwayne
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Sent: Monday, June 04, 2007 8:54 AM
To: Adams, Dwayne; 'Martin, Jonathan'; 'NB List Mail'
Subject: RE: [Veritas-bu] calculating backup success rate
Only works with Enterprise Server.
Steve
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Jonathan,
The reporting option in 6.0 is called NOM and it is included in your 6.0 base
license. It will gather information from 5.1 master servers.
http://72.14.253.104/search?q=cache:9U6ha-ZpH2YJ:eval.veritas.com/mktginfo/products/White_Papers/Data_Protection/nbu_6_Technical_Brief_NOM_f
Hello,
I am setting up Hot MS SQL backups and testing performance. I would
like to know what batch size others are using in their environment to
get optimal performance from LTO3 drives. I am running Netbackup 6.0
MP4 on Windows 2003 64-bit. The MS SQL server is also a SAN media
server. I a
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Sent: Friday, May 11, 2007 11:23 AM
To: Adams, Dwayne
Subject: RE: [Veritas-bu] media best practices
We've been mixing Windows, Linux, Solaris, Oracle RMAN, Exchange and
recently (two days ago) NDMP backups on the same media (SDLT & LTO3) on
Netbackup 5.1 and 6.0 so I thi
Hello,
Do you split your SQL, Exchange, file system and NDMP data into separate
volume pools when the retention periods are the same? Does anyone have
any horror stories to tell about sharing data types on tapes? =) I have
combined NT and UNIX data for years without issue even though some
pla
Thanks. Just found it in the documentation $ALL is used within the
script.
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Dwayne
Sent: Thursday, May 10, 2007 3:09 PM
To: veritas-bu@mailman.eng.auburn.edu
Subject: Re: [Veritas-bu] MS SQL
Hello,
Will the MS SQL agent automatically backup new databases that are added
or do you need to modify the script whenever a new DB is added?
I am running NB 6.0 MP4.
Thanks in advance.
Dwayne Adams
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Hello,
Does anyone know a good document or white paper for tuning hot MS SQL
backups using Netbackup 6.0 and the SQL agent? (real world performance
numbers and such...)
Thanks in advance.
Dwayne Adams
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To: Adams, Dwayne; veritas-bu@mailman.eng.auburn.edu
Subject: RE: [Veritas-bu] NDMP performance tuning on LTO 3 drives
What kind of filer are you using? We are using EMC's NSX, and they
provide a tuning guide that we used. W
Hello,
What are the available options for encrypting your NDMP backups on tape?
I am using Netbackup 6.0 MP4
Dwayne Adams
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Hello,
Are there any "Gotchas" when running a restore to alternate location
from the Windows GUI? Or does it work the way I would expect it to?
(minus recreating the original directory structure in the alternate path
you select)
Thanks in advance.
Dwayne Adams
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100GB dataset.
Thank you for your reply.
Dwayne Adams
Dwayne Adams
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From: Jones, Courtenay [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]
Sent: Monday, April 30, 2007 9:08 AM
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Cc: veritas-bu@mailman.eng.auburn.edu
Subject: RE: [Veritas-bu] NDMP performance
OnStor filers. NDMP v4.
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From: Shane Liebling [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]
Sent: Monday, April 30, 2007 8:49 AM
To: Adams, Dwayne
Cc: veritas-bu@mailman.eng.auburn.edu
Subject: Re: [Veritas-bu] NDMP performance
What do you have the drives attached to? A NetApp? A Linux
Hello,
What type of performance are you seeing in your environment using NDMP
direct attached backups with LTO3 drives? I would like to get close
native speed of 80MB/sec. Am I chasing something that I will never
achieve? Have you modified your block size on your filer to match your
drive bu
Hello,
Has anyone run into this issue with Netbackup 6.0? I just checked the
release notes and I am shocked Was this fixed in MP4?
http://backups.lbl.gov/backups/documentation/SysAdmin/6.0/NetBackup_Rele
ase_Notes.pdf
Dwayne Adams
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Hello,
Has anyone moved their catalog location to a new file system during the
initial install of Netbackup? I am planning for an install of Netbackup
6.0 MP4 on Windows 2003 64-bit.
Thanks in advance,
Dwayne Adams
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Hello,
Do you split your NDMP volumes greater than 1 TB into multiple streams?
I am trying to figure out which way I want to go with my config. I am
mainly concerned about complicating the setup and restore process with a
large file list. Please respond with your input.
Thanks in advance,
Hello,
Is anyone using VxSS/NBAC in their environment? If so, are there any
gotchas or challenges?
Thanks in advance.
Dwayne Adams
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Hello,
I have managed a few backup environments and always put the backup
servers in the hosts file of the clients and the clients in the backup
server's hosts file. I always like to control name resolution myself.
Do most backup administrator do that or am I a relic from the past?
Also, do mo
library? Do you use LTO2 media in LTO3 drives?
Dwayne Adams
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Sent: Tuesday, April 10, 2007 10:44 AM
To: Adams, Dwayne; veritas-bu@mailman.eng.auburn.edu
Subject: Re: [Veritas-bu] mixed media in the same library
Hello,
Quick question. .. Does anyone use LTO2 and LTO3 media in the same
library because of a mandate from management? Are there any gotchas?
Does LTO3 media still appear as HCART2?
Thanks in advance.
Dwayne Adams
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To: Scott Jacobson; veritas-bu@mailman.eng.auburn.edu; Adams, Dwayne
Subject: Re: [Veritas-bu] maximum backup streams for SAN data
Kate supplied it. I have an 5.1MP6 maste
Hello,
I am designing a new backup environment. I have some NDMP data to
backup with volumes that can grow up to 5TB each. Should I separate the
volumes into to multiple streams for NDMP backups in excess of a TB? I
have read that this is a best practice but I would like to know what
people ar
Hello,
I am working on setting up NDMP v4 backups using Netbackup 6.0 with LTO3
drives. The drives will be SAN attached to the filers. Can anyone
provide any information on their experience with performance tuning with
NDMP? Can you achieve native speed+ with directly attached LTO3 tape
drives?
Hello,
I have been tasked with evaluating the performance of 5.1 environment
running on Solaris and making recommendations for improvement. Can
anyone point me to some good scripts that can be used to pull drive
utilization information, backup window utilization, client performance,
etc?
Thanks i
I implemented Aptare in a previous position and it was a
great SA tool. I loved some of the features specifically the real time
backup monitoring in a single pane of glass for all my backup servers
worldwide. One of the other things that was great is that it would
highlight jobs that were
Hello,
I am a junior solaris admin and I am having an issue with trying to use
and exclude list to fix a backup issue without fighting with the box
admin to fix the box. Can anyone give me some pointers about why my
exlcude list is not working given the bperror log below.
Thanks in advance.
Dwa
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