Re: [Veritas-bu] Veritas Backup Reporter

2007-07-12 Thread ida3248b
Hello Ed How is the out-box reports in aptare ? Regards Michael On Thu, 12 Jul 2007 06:41:37 -0500, Ed Wilts wrote We've been very impressed with Aptare StorageConsole. We use it to report on 2 master servers, 6 media servers, over 300 hundred clients, and report on both NetBackup and

[Veritas-bu] Windows flash-backup experiences (again)

2007-07-11 Thread ida3248b
Hello All As we have some windows file-servers which backup performance are very poor. We have been thinking about using Flashbackup-Windows, so I would like to hear others experiences with this. I am specially interested in times compared to normal file backup and load on the clients

Re: [Veritas-bu] Scheduled full backup of SQL db's fail with status code 41

2007-06-01 Thread ida3248b
Hello rajkorada Try to raise the CLIENT_CONNECT_TIMEOUT and CLIENT_READ_TIMEOUT, these is DWORD values under \HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Veritas\Netbackup\..\Config Regards Michael On Thu, 31 May 2007 19:22:04 -0700, rajkorada wrote Hi There, My daily scheduled full backup of SQL DB's are

[Veritas-bu] EsxRanger netbackup integration

2007-05-01 Thread ida3248b
Hello All We are looking at EsxRanger to backup our VM's has anybody done integration between EsxRanger and Netbackup ? It dosn't seem to be very hard, but I don't want to reinvent the wheel Regards Michael -- Cybercity Webhosting (http://www.cybercity.dk)

[Veritas-bu] VCB netbackup integration problem

2007-04-25 Thread ida3248b
Hi I don't get the full VM mounted when I'm using the VCB netbackup integration module. In the pre_policy log I get this: [2007-04-25 11:54:40.699 'BaseLibs' 4492 warning] [Vmdb_Unset] Unsetting unknown path: /vmomi/ Any ideas/suggestions ? Regards Michael -- Cybercity Webhosting

Re: [Veritas-bu] Media Server Jobs Remain Queued

2007-04-25 Thread ida3248b
Think you have to restart the services/daemons on the master, to get the new storage units in use. Regards Michael On Wed, 25 Apr 2007 13:59:16 +0100, WEAVER, Simon (external) wrote All Win2k3 _ NBU5.1+MP2 - Master and 15 media servers   2 New SAN Media Servers implemented - the Device

[Veritas-bu] Backupexec recovery URGENT

2007-03-26 Thread ida3248b
Hello All Can anybody point me to a technote or somewhere the SAG where I can see something about recovery of the backupexec server it self ? Regards Michael -- Cybercity Webhosting (http://www.cybercity.dk) ___ Veritas-bu maillist -

[Veritas-bu] Move of BackupExec 10d problem update II

2007-03-22 Thread ida3248b
It was as I feared a registry key that is the problem I got this from SGMON beserver: [3120] 03/22/07 12:47:00 -1 Initializing Persistent Store (AU01SN004 \BkupExec, BEDB, Backup Exec Server, 30 seconds)... beserver: [3120] 03/22/07 12:47:00 -1 Attemp to GetMyPartition ComputerName=AU01SN004

[Veritas-bu] Move of BackupExec 10d problem

2007-03-21 Thread ida3248b
Hello Does anybody have a procedure for moving BackupExec 10d ? I have found this http://seer.support.veritas.com/docs/260054.htm for 9.X. Unfortunately the servers guys didn't follow it to the letter, so now we can't get backupexec to start I think the big problem is that they didn't export

Re: [Veritas-bu] Move of BackupExec 10d problem

2007-03-21 Thread ida3248b
In my experience not following documents to the letter cost a shitload of extra work. On Wed, 21 Mar 2007 08:58:22 -0400, Martin, Jonathan (Contractor) wrote Whoa there... Following documents to the letter costs extra. =P -J -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED]

[Veritas-bu] Move of BackupExec 10d problem update

2007-03-21 Thread ida3248b
I get this in the application event log: Event Type: Error Event Source: Backup Exec Event Category: (65535) Event ID: 57802 Date: 3/22/2007 Time: 1:15:07 AM User: N/A Computer: AU01SN004 Description: The Backup Exec Server Service did not start.

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

2007-03-09 Thread ida3248b
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.

Re: [Veritas-bu] Mac OS-X client install - how?

2007-03-08 Thread ida3248b
Hi Chris Normally you don't need to push the client, it can usually be installed directly from a CD or from a file-image, at least this have been possible on all the unix/linux machines I have worked with. The license is another issue, but you should just need a unix client license and not a

[Veritas-bu] VMWARE VCB netbackup integration blues

2007-03-06 Thread ida3248b
I have installed VCB and VCB netbackup integration on my backup server made a policy for vmware backup. bpbrowse seem to work but there isn't mounted anything and I get no error messages I'm told but the vmware people that there is create snapshot of the VM I try to backup Any

[Veritas-bu] Exclude drives from VSS (shadow copy) ?

2007-01-23 Thread ida3248b
Hello All Is it possible to exclude drives from VSS (shadow copy) like you can when you're running VSP ? Regards Michael -- Cybercity Webhosting (http://www.cybercity.dk) ___ Veritas-bu maillist - Veritas-bu@mailman.eng.auburn.edu

Re: [Veritas-bu] Errors on Exchange Store Restore

2006-12-14 Thread ida3248b
Hello Dave Has had problem with restore of exchange under NBU 5.1 MP4 If you give a more detailed description, I may be able help Regards Michael On Wed, 13 Dec 2006 14:31:46 -0600, Dave Brown wrote Windows 2003 Exchange 2003 Netbackup 4.51 MP6   Getting an exit status 5.   Looks like

[Veritas-bu] BackupExec 10d VSS error

2006-11-28 Thread ida3248b
Hello All After upgrading to BackupExec a lot of the windows 2003 clients often gives this error: AOFO: Initialization failure on: \\CLIENT_NAME\Shadow?Copy?Components. Advanced Open File Option used: Microsoft Volume Shadow Copy Service (VSS). Snapshot provider error (0xE000FED1): A failure

Re: [Veritas-bu] ACS Error: robot inventory failed: Unable toinit ialize robot (204)

2006-11-22 Thread ida3248b
On Wed, 22 Nov 2006 06:48:39 -0500 (EST), Justin Piszcz wrote On Wed, 22 Nov 2006, Scott Jacobson wrote: Perhaps this question was already answered, what about the StorageTek LibAttach? This is required for a windows Master and I'd assume an equivalent binary for Linux side is also

Re: [Veritas-bu] Ingres backup...

2006-11-13 Thread ida3248b
Hi Hampus You should at least include the file(s) that the ingress backup creates. Regards Michael On Mon, 13 Nov 2006 08:24:36 +0100, Hampus Lind wrote Hi again, Question about bpstar_notify script that will run the actual backup What should I point out for backup in the selection

Re: [Veritas-bu] Ingres backup...

2006-11-09 Thread ida3248b
Hi Hampus I would use bpstart_notify to run the script that's backing up ingress Regards Michael On Thu, 9 Nov 2006 14:14:10 +0100, Hampus Lind wrote Hi all,   If a want to start a script that’s backing up Ingres on a client. How do I best start that script from the master with a policy? I

Re: [Veritas-bu] Backup of Mysql...

2006-11-09 Thread ida3248b
Hi Hampus I think there is a script called mysqlhotcopy There wasn't any database agent when I checked last, but that is some time ago. Regards Michael On Thu, 9 Nov 2006 14:21:13 +0100, Hampus Lind wrote Hi all,   How do you all backup your mysql databases? Is there any database agent?  

Re: [Veritas-bu] SQL Backups Status 2

2006-11-09 Thread ida3248b
Hi Simon Make the dbbackup and dbclient directories under Netbackup/logs and raise verbose to 5, this usually gives a pretty indication of what problem is. Regards Michael On Thu, 9 Nov 2006 12:04:59 - , WEAVER, Simon wrote Hi all Win2k3 NBU 5.1 MP2 Need to implement SQL Backups online.

[Veritas-bu] Microsoft DPM vs. Netbackup Puredisk

2006-11-06 Thread ida3248b
Hello Has anybody already compared these two products ? If yes what was the pro/cons ? Regards Michael -- Cybercity Webhosting (http://www.cybercity.dk) ___ Veritas-bu maillist - Veritas-bu@mailman.eng.auburn.edu

Re: [Veritas-bu] Unable to restore CIFS share files

2006-11-02 Thread ida3248b
I would check the share permissons, in windows 2003 the default share permission is read. Regards Michael On Thu, 2 Nov 2006 12:23:05 +0200, Asiye Yiðit wrote Hi All,   I have NetApp Fas3020c device. We are backing up its files via CIFS share on the windows systems. There is no problem

Re: [Veritas-bu] Oracle agent issue

2006-10-30 Thread ida3248b
Hello David Does you script included something like this archivelog all delete input ? As I understand is this what tells rman to delete the archive log after they have been backed up. Regards Michael On Mon, 30 Oct 2006 08:48:11 -0500, David McWilliams wrote I'm interactively backing up

Re: [Veritas-bu] Error 14, weird problem

2006-10-27 Thread ida3248b
Hello Greg I would try to increase the CLIENT_READ_TIMEOUT and the CLIENT_CONNECT_TIMEOUT parameters on the client. Regards Michael On Thu, 26 Oct 2006 08:58:48 -0400, Hindle, Greg wrote Nb 5.0 mp6 Solaris 9        I am running a differential backup on a Windows 2000 server and it keeps

Re: [Veritas-bu] Merging Master servers

2006-10-27 Thread ida3248b
Hello Greg I have done something similar from a windows master to a Solaris under NBU 4.5, what we did was copying the relevant db/images on to new master, put a FORCE_RESTORE_MEDIA_SERVER entry in bp.conf. As a security measure we frozen all the tapes written by the old master. In your case I

[Veritas-bu] Windows 2003 netbackup server RAM

2006-10-26 Thread ida3248b
Hello We have a Windows 2003 SP1 master/media server with 32GB RAM but it is only using about 1-2 GB of it and have over 100 pages/sec when running backups. The line in boot.ini looks like this multi(0)disk(0)rdisk(0)partition(1)\WINDOWS=Windows Server 2003, Enterprise /noexecute=optout

[Veritas-bu] Status 156 on Windows client

2006-10-20 Thread ida3248b
Hello All I have a status 156 on one of windows client get this in the bpbkar log: 12:45:36.887 AM: [7416.7688] 4 V_Snapshot::V_Snapshot_TimeoutCheck: INF - Attempting to query volume snapshots: bpfis query -id DK01SN020_1161123656 12:45:37.887 AM: [7416.7688] 4 V_Snapshot::V_Snapshot_Destroy:

Re: [Veritas-bu] Restoring backups which have alerady expired

2006-10-17 Thread ida3248b
Hello If you know which tapes the backups is on, import them and then do the restores Regards Michael On Tue, 17 Oct 2006 11:16:17 +0200, Wessam Aly wrote Hey all, I am in a big problem and need help urgently. I have two backup policies for 2 critical databases dated 19th of Sept. with 2

Re: [Veritas-bu] 9940B

2006-10-14 Thread ida3248b
In my experience there is quite a performance improvement to be had on the STK9840/9940 drives, the problem usually is do the media servers has enough resources. Regards Michael On Fri, 13 Oct 2006 18:08:28 -0400, bob944 wrote Was wondering whether anyone knows the max I/O buffer size for

Re: [Veritas-bu] 9940B

2006-10-13 Thread ida3248b
Hi Dave I was told use the same tuning settings as for the 9840, but depending on your media server you can increase the NUMBER_DATA_BUFFERS Just remember this uses a lot of shared memory, so you may have to tune you kernel also. Regards Michael On Fri, 13 Oct 2006 11:09:20 +0100, Clooney,

[Veritas-bu] ASR (a little of topic)

2006-10-13 Thread ida3248b
Hello Has anybody succeed in creating a CD in place of a floppy to use with Windows 2003 ASR ? I know about BMR, but we have some machines that are not netbackup clients Regards Michael -- Cybercity Webhosting (http://www.cybercity.dk) ___

Re: [Veritas-bu] Backing up Oracle RAC

2006-10-11 Thread ida3248b
You could do something like this Put the database in backup mode split a BCV of Take the database out of backup mode Mount the BCV on media server Run a file backup of the mounted BCV dismount BCV Of cause every backup will be a full backup I assume you have looked into incremental with RMAN

Re: [Veritas-bu] NetBackup and calling OpenVMS command procedure

2006-09-28 Thread ida3248b
Hi Kevin I don't know OpenVMS, but on UNIX/Windows this can be accomplished by bpstart_notify/bpend_notify scripts Regards Michael On Wed, 27 Sep 2006 13:54:04 -0600, Cavanagh, Kevin B wrote   Hi there, We are currently running NetBackup V5.0MP3 and have an OpenVMS client running an

Re: [Veritas-bu] Restoring a 1TB filesystem with 7million files Errors with Allocation Error 10 - Solution?

2006-09-25 Thread ida3248b
Hello Nelson I have had a similar problem on Tru64 with NBU3.2. The solution in our case was to restore one file in last directory. We also increased the swap space on the server as far as I remember. Regards Michael On Fri, 22 Sep 2006 22:40:42 -0400, Nelson Caparroso wrote HP-UX 11.11

Re: [Veritas-bu] Exclusion lists - How to list all on server

2006-09-21 Thread ida3248b
Hello Phil For windows clients I would use bpgetconfig -M client Exclude and for unix clients a script based on bpdir -M client /usr/openv/netbackup and bpgp if you have a unix master Regards Michael On Wed, 20 Sep 2006 16:21:00 -0400, Koster, Phil wrote For those keeping track, I am trying

Re: [Veritas-bu] Client is not validated to use this server

2006-09-15 Thread ida3248b
Hello Don Check the bprd log to see what name/ip the server is logging in to the backup server with. You may need to raise the verbose level to 5 to get the wanted information. You will proably need to stop/start netbackup on the backup server, if you didn't already. Regards Michael On Thu,

Re: [Veritas-bu] Authoritative Active Directory Restore Docs

2006-08-31 Thread ida3248b
Hello Simon There is some here http://www.google.dk/search? hl=daq=Active+Directory+Restore+site%3Averitas.commeta= Regards Michael On Thu, 31 Aug 2006 08:00:39 +0100, WEAVER, Simon wrote Jack Not sure if anyone answered, but to the best of my knowledge, I have yet to find ANY docs

Re: [Veritas-bu] vnetd question

2006-08-25 Thread ida3248b
Hello Dave You will need to open for 13724 (data port) media to client if you want to do restores. But looks like the client isn't using vnetd Regards Michael On Thu, 24 Aug 2006 15:58:08 -0700, Dave Lowenstein wrote I'm trying to make sure that netbackup 5.1 will work through a firewall

Re: [Veritas-bu] Does anyone know what operating system this is and what, if any, NetBackup version supports it?

2006-08-24 Thread ida3248b
Hello Patrick I think Linux2.2 was supported in version 4.5 Regards Michael On Tue, 22 Aug 2006 15:33:07 +0100, Whelan, Patrick wrote Linux some-server 2.2.19-SMP #1 SMP Thu Oct 25 17:55:16 GMT 2001 i686 unknown Patrick Whelan NetBackup Specialist Architect Engineering +44 20 7863 5243

Re: [Veritas-bu] The equivalent CLI command to a GUI operation.

2006-08-22 Thread ida3248b
Hello Kai I think you you want bpimagelist and bpduplicate Regards Michael On Tue, 22 Aug 2006 13:55:45 +0200, Kai Stian Olstad wrote Hi In the GUI on a Windows based NBU 6.0 master server you have the Catalog under NetBackup Management. In the Catalog its possible to search for Backup

Re: [Veritas-bu] Win2k3 SP1 Removable Storage Manager

2006-08-21 Thread ida3248b
Hello Simon In our case all the positon and write errors disappeared after we disabled the Removable Storage Service on our windows media server. Regards Michael On Mon, 21 Aug 2006 10:55:32 +0100, WEAVER, Simon wrote Guys Clarification please. Setup is:   Win2k3 SP1 NBU 5.1 MP2 Master 2

Re: [Veritas-bu] Update_Clients

2006-08-18 Thread ida3248b
Hello Dave You need to run update_dbclients to update the db ext's regards Michael On Fri, 18 Aug 2006 11:02:07 +0100, Clooney, David wrote Hi ALL   Any idea if the update_clients updates db ext's on clients ?   I.e , have a few AIX servers using RMAN, would the relevant binaries get

Re: [Veritas-bu] Update_Clients

2006-08-18 Thread ida3248b
With the oracle databases runing as I wasn't allowed to close them down. In some cases you need to move the libobk under netbackup/bin by hand. It has usually been oracle 9 bases, but I think there was some 8 and even 7 between. Sounds like a good idea to unlink (remove the symbolic link)

Re: [Veritas-bu] bpgp ?

2006-08-15 Thread ida3248b
Hello Dave There was howto on replacing rsh with ssh on this list at some point, if that's any help. regards Michael On Tue, 15 Aug 2006 13:00:02 +0100, Clooney, David wrote Thanks for that Ed Pushing out from the master would be ideal, however remote shell is a def no no in this

[Veritas-bu] Power Vault 124T in BackupExec problem UPDATED

2006-08-11 Thread ida3248b
Hi All I can't upgrade to BE 10 at the moment, because of license issues. Does anybody know of a workaround that will enable us to use the robot while the license issues are solved ? Regards Michael -- Cybercity Webhosting (http://www.cybercity.dk)

Re: [Veritas-bu] Oracle Hot Backups using TimeFinder BCV

2006-08-03 Thread ida3248b
Hello Shyam This document may answer you questions http://www.oracle.com/technology/deploy/availability/pdf/RMAN8i_BCV.pdf Regards Michael On Wed, 2 Aug 2006 15:11:28 -0400, Shyam Hazari wrote Anyone out there using BCV's to do hot backups of Oracle databases ?  I have few questions  

[Veritas-bu] Power Vault 124T in BackupExec problem

2006-08-03 Thread ida3248b
Hello all In connection with a new BackupExec server we got a SCSI-attached PowerVault 124T with 1 LTO3 drive. Both the robot and drive can be seen in the Windows device manager, but we can't get BackupExec to se the PV124T. Any ideas/suggestions ? Regards Michael -- Cybercity Webhosting

Re: [Veritas-bu] ACS error

2006-08-02 Thread ida3248b
Hello David Have you tried to start the acssi deamon by hand ? I think there is an appendix in the Media Manager Guide about ACSLS and how to troubleshoot the connection to it. Regards Michael On Wed, 2 Aug 2006 09:49:05 +0100, Clooney, David wrote Hi everyone We seem to be getting an

Re: [Veritas-bu] bpbkar32.exe hang - NBU 5.1 MP4

2006-07-20 Thread ida3248b
Hi James First check the network, switch ports settings against NIC settings. If you are using team on the client try to disable it. In my experience lot of similar problem disappeared when we moved from load balance to fault tolerant team. Check for firewall and antivirus software on the

[Veritas-bu] Win2000 System_state restore to Win2003

2006-07-14 Thread ida3248b
Hello All Is it possible to restore a Windows 2000 System_State to a Windows 2003 server ? Have tried the veritas support site, but again found as the new search engine sucks (no results on System_State) Regards Michael -- Cybercity Webhosting (http://www.cybercity.dk)

Re: [Veritas-bu] sap backup agent on sun cluster !

2006-07-03 Thread ida3248b
Hi Ayaz Here is the howto I use: Database agent backup on a cluster on UNIX On the master server: You will have to make at least three clients: physical node1 name physical node2 name logical node name under /usr/openv/netbackup/db/altnames create the files: physical node1 name containing

Re: [Veritas-bu] SQL restores

2006-06-20 Thread ida3248b
Hi Mike I have had this problem, if I didn't close all the SQL enterprise manager GUI's. Regards Michael On Tue, 20 Jun 2006 11:35:36 -0700 (PDT), Mike Wigington wrote Hi All, Concerning SQL restores, does the database have to be down to restore a database from a backup and redirecting the

Re: [Veritas-bu] Oracle RMAN backups and media IDs

2006-06-19 Thread ida3248b
Hi Paul Oracle(rman) dosn't track the media ID as default, it requests a restore of a fileset. Regards Michael On Mon, 19 Jun 2006 09:27:21 -0400, Paul Keating wrote When using the Netbackup Oracle Agent, and a client initiated backup is written, does the Oracle apps retain any record of

Re: [Veritas-bu] Netbackup Device Configuration problems :-(

2006-06-07 Thread ida3248b
Hello Simon Check the event viewer for a robot serial number mismatch message, I think it is in the application view. Also make sure that you have the SSO license on all media servers. What version of NBU are you running ? Regards Michael On Tue, 6 Jun 2006 13:23:12 +0100 , WEAVER, Simon

Re: [Veritas-bu] sick by this rman netbackup

2006-06-02 Thread ida3248b
Hi Atif I would start with checking what the disks where the db is located should could deliver. Then I would do a backup to /dev/null (assuming unix) to eliminate the recieve end bottleneck. Have you tried to allocate more channels ? Regards Michael On Fri, 2 Jun 2006 10:52:56 +0500, Atif

[Veritas-bu] Status 13 on Shadow copy components

2006-05-30 Thread ida3248b
Hello All I keep getting status 13 on Shadow Copy Components on my NBU 5.1MP4 master server, actually the job gives 13 and then rerun with status 1 partial successfully. The support site didn't give anything. Any ideas/suggestions ? Regards Michael -- Cybercity Webhosting

[Veritas-bu] Error 1053 when starting Netbackup Client Service again

2006-05-23 Thread ida3248b
Hello All I'm getting Error 1053 when trying starting Netbackup Client Service on an another Windows 2003 SP1 machine netstat -a and netstat -an are also have very long response times Have tried restart the services on the Netbackup Master server, to get rid of any hanging bpbrm connections.

[Veritas-bu] LSR versus BMR

2006-05-02 Thread ida3248b
Hello All I was wondering if somebody had experience with LiveState Recovery (LSR) and BMR and what are the pro/con's of the two products. Regards Michael -- Cybercity Webhosting (http://www.cybercity.dk) ___ Veritas-bu maillist -

RE: [Veritas-bu] Restore to an exchange cluster problem SOLUTION

2006-04-05 Thread ida3248b
Not that I could find, and the messages in logs didn't really give any indication that this was the problem. We found it by comparing timestamps in the progress log and tar log with timestamp on errors in the different event logs and the irpstacksize came inside 1 second every time. Regards

RE: [Veritas-bu] Restore to an exchange cluster problem

2006-04-04 Thread ida3248b
Yes, I am trying to restore to the Recovery Storage Group from the client side (the active node), this have worked before, but it seems something in the setup have changed. Michael On Mon, 3 Apr 2006 14:41:10 -0700, Brandon Zermeno wrote Are you restoring to the recovery storage group? I only

[Veritas-bu] Restore to an exchange cluster problem UPDATE

2006-04-04 Thread ida3248b
After putting 0 dk01sn021_1 scmail in host.xlate I get: 10:36:32 (191.001) (191.001) WRN - error writing object: Microsoft Information Store:\1. Storage Group\DK01STAB 10:36:32 (191.001) (191.001) WRN - error writing byte: 0 10:36:32 (191.001) (191.001) WRN - desired

[Veritas-bu] Restore to an exchange cluster problem

2006-04-03 Thread ida3248b
Hello All I'm trying to restore to an exchange cluster from the active node, but keep getting: 4:45:42.956 PM: [6532.5664] 2 ov_log::V_GlobalLog: ERR - bedsExchange2000Init():DLE_FindByName() for '\\dk01sn021_1\Microsoft Information Store' Failed! (0xFE08:The item was not found. )

[Veritas-bu] Error 1053 when starting Netbackup Client Service (SOLUTION sorta)

2006-03-17 Thread ida3248b
Hello All My problem with the Netbackup Client Service was gone this morning, started service and have already run succesfully file- and oracle backups. Seems that there have been some hanging process/connection which timed out during the night. Regards Michael -- Cybercity Webhosting

[Veritas-bu] Error 1053 when starting Netbackup Client Service

2006-03-16 Thread ida3248b
Hello All Have anybody seen this error before ? I had Windows 2003 machine which backups was running fine yesterday, tonight it gave status 54. When I tried to restart the Netbackup Client Service I got Error 1053 (screendump attached). I have tried to run a repair on Netbackup as this

Re: [Veritas-bu] windows bpstart and bpend

2006-03-03 Thread ida3248b
Hi Karl I have solved this on NBU3.4-5.1 by using lock-files The first bpstart_notify script makes a policy.started and a policy.stream.running the other bpstart_notify scripts makes a policy.stream.running the bpend_notify scripts removes policy.stream.running and checks if there is any

[Veritas-bu] Su - for windows

2006-03-01 Thread ida3248b
Hello Does somebody know of a su - command for windows, I have looked at runas but it seems to be interactively only. Unfortunately I can't just change the Netbackup Services users. Regards Michael -- Cybercity Webhosting (http://www.cybercity.dk)

RE: [Veritas-bu] Su - for windows

2006-03-01 Thread ida3248b
The services are running as local system, the problem is that I need a domain user in a backup_exit_notify script to able to do something on a share on another machine. Regards Michael On Wed, 1 Mar 2006 12:56:52 - , WEAVER, Simon wrote Michael I wonder if you are looking for local

Re: [Veritas-bu] Unable to SCSI unload drive

2006-02-28 Thread ida3248b
Hello Paul I have seen this before, in our case it was usually a problem with the drive or SAN-connection. I would offline/online the port in the SAN switch and recreate the device file for this drive. Then use robtest mount/dismount a tape in the drive. Regards Michael On Tue, 28 Feb 2006

[Veritas-bu] Status 89 on Windows master/media server

2006-02-21 Thread ida3248b
Hello All I'm starting to get status 89 on some backups on a windows master/media server, on a UNIX machine I would increase the amount of shared memory. The windows machine in question have 32 GB RAM, but I'm not sure how to see the amount of shared memory. Also I would like to use perfmon

Re: [Veritas-bu] sql server policies

2006-02-17 Thread ida3248b
Hello Bob I think this is possible if you can make one script, there can differentiate between the different schedules and then kick off the right bch commands. Regards Michael On Fri, 17 Feb 2006 08:45:10 -0500, Bob Stump wrote I have been trying to figure out how to cut down the number of

[Veritas-bu] Bpmedia -movedb problem UPDATE

2006-02-15 Thread ida3248b
Hello All It turned out, that ALLOW_NORESERVED_PORTS was set to YES on the old master/media server, after removing this entry and restarting netbackup on both servers the command now works. The error could be seen in the bpcd log with VERBOSE=5 Regards Michael -- Cybercity Webhosting

[Veritas-bu] Bpmedia -movedb problem

2006-02-13 Thread ida3248b
Hello All I'm moving a master/media server to a new machine. I'm trying to use the procedure in this technote: http://seer.support.veritas.com/docs/266720.htm But I keep getting: 2bpmedia: INITIATING: version NetBackup 5.1 created: 0 2bpmedia: client/server handshaking failed client/server

RE: [Veritas-bu] How to recover data from overwrited tape?

2006-02-03 Thread ida3248b
Hi Mike Sorry but I have to disagree, as I have been part of a group where we did it this. Unfortunately I don't work at that company anymore so I don't have access to the scripts and documentation we did. Actually you could use mt to change EOM to EOF. Regards Michael On Thu, 2 Feb 2006

Re: [Veritas-bu] How to recover data from overwrited tape?

2006-02-02 Thread ida3248b
Hello Jay If they have a unix media server, you may be able to extract the data with tar, from the not yet overwritten part of the tapes. Regards Michael On Thu, 2 Feb 2006 14:59:12 +0900, Jay Cheon wrote Hi All   A few days ago, one of my customer had some mistake during  manual expire

[Veritas-bu] NBU integration to MOM (Microsoft Operation Manager)

2006-02-01 Thread ida3248b
Hello All Has somebody attempted to integrate NBU into MOM ? We're runing NBU5.1MP4 in a windows environmemt and the management has choosen MOM as the monitoring tool. I've searched for a MOM management pack for NetBackup, but can only find one for BacupExec, maybe we could adapt this to

[Veritas-bu] Blocksize problem after upgrading EMC powerpath (UPDATE)

2006-01-18 Thread ida3248b
Hello All I have now by trial and error figured out that it wasn't EMC powerpath, but Windows 2003 SP1 which puts a microsoft hbaapi.dll into system32 in place of the emulex one. At the moment there's hbaapi.dll (from microsoft, 64Kb limit) and emulexhbaapi.dll (at least 256kb) in system32 on

[Veritas-bu] Periodic status 84 on IBM 3584 with LTO3

2006-01-16 Thread ida3248b
Hello All We have an IBM 3584 with LTO3 drives SAN attached to a windows 2003 server. We're getting status 84 with external event caused rewind We havn't been able to find anything in the logs Any ideas/suggestions will be appriecated Regards Michael -- Cybercity Webhosting

Re: [Veritas-bu] Calculationg the drive utilization

2006-01-13 Thread ida3248b
Hi The script transferprdrive under korn at http://mian.homepage.dk/ might do what you want. Regards Michael On Thu, 12 Jan 2006 17:34:06 +0530, Mrutyunjaya Dash wrote Hi NBU Folks, I have the requirement to calculate the data size written on particular drive for the day. If anybody is

Re: [Veritas-bu] Problem getting file server backed up. code 84

2006-01-06 Thread ida3248b
Hello Frank if you windows box is writing to the tape drives, make sure that block size is 64k (65536) or less. Regards Michael On Fri, 6 Jan 2006 08:10:56 -0600, Wooten, FH Frank (3934) @ IS wrote     Ok, I am having a huge problem getting a 400gb file server backed up. My master

Re: [Veritas-bu] Restore NBU tape with tar command?

2006-01-04 Thread ida3248b
Hello Andrew Here is what I have from an earlier mail (for extract just change t to x) I have had succes with listing the files on a tape with Netbackup tar when I know the blocksize. For nonmultipexed tape, blocksize 256k: /usr/openv/netbackup/tar -itvf norewind device -b 512 For multipexed

Re: [Veritas-bu] bpgp like command for Windows

2005-12-12 Thread ida3248b
Thanks, but I'm stuck with a windows only environment Michael On Mon, 12 Dec 2005 12:21:14 -0500, Bob Stump wrote bpgp was called by add_slave_on_clients to get the bp.conf file on a UNIX client so it could be modified and resent to the client. I don't see any need for bpgp to be on a

[Veritas-bu] Remote silent patch installation

2005-11-30 Thread ida3248b
Hello All As I remember there was a posting on this list about doing remote silent patch installation on windows. I haven't been able to find it, does somebody have this post or know how to do it ? Regards Michael -- Cybercity Webhosting (http://www.cybercity.dk)

Re: [Veritas-bu] Oracle backup in veritas cluster

2005-11-25 Thread ida3248b
Hello Try to use NB_ORA_CLIENT=logical_node_name in the RMAN scripts Also make the dbclient directory with 777 permissons under netbackup/logs Regards Michael On Fri, 25 Nov 2005 16:27:31 +0200, Asiye Yiðit wrote Hi Gurus, I am trying to backup oracle instance veritas clustered. The

Re: [Veritas-bu] Blocksize problem after upgrading EMC powerpath

2005-11-22 Thread ida3248b
Thanks But we haven't done anything about block size to the registry before. I have opened a case with DELL (Where we have EMC support) to get this solved. Regards Michael On Mon, 21 Nov 2005 13:04:48 +, william.d.brown wrote Windows registry at a guess.

Re: [Veritas-bu] Through put question

2005-11-16 Thread ida3248b
bpimagelist should have that information If you are on UNIX bpimagelist -client name -l | grep IMAGE then field 15 and 19 is elapsed secs and kilobytes, sorry can remember which is what. Regards Michael On Wed, 16 Nov 2005 09:06:13 -0500, Hindle, Greg wrote Nbu 5.0 mp4 Solaris 9 Does

[Veritas-bu] Can bplist show just the latest files backed up ?

2005-11-11 Thread ida3248b
Hello Does anybody know how to get bplist to show just the latest files backed up like when you use the GUI. Regards Michael -- Cybercity Webhosting (http://www.cybercity.dk) ___ Veritas-bu maillist - Veritas-bu@mailman.eng.auburn.edu