Re: [Veritas-bu] How can I get a count of tapes that have a retention of more than 1 year?

2015-07-30 Thread nbuser
Run command bpmedialist -U On Fri, 31 Jul 2015 00:15:08 +0530 BeDour, Wayne wrote I’m currently running NetBackup 7.6.0.1 on Redhat Linux. I admit, I’m taking the quick easy way out on this but I need an answer kind of quick. Is there a way I can get a count of tapes that have a

Re: [Veritas-bu] older version issue.... netbackup 6.5.6

2015-07-28 Thread nbuser
Hi thanks for sharing your experience. Can you please paste output of bp.start and bp.end scripts. It will help us understand better. From: quot;sshapiroquot;nbu-fo...@backupcentral.com Sent:Tue, 28 Jul 2015 07:38:37 +0530 To: VERITAS-BU@MAILMAN.ENG.AUBURN.EDU Subject: [Veritas-bu] older

Re: [Veritas-bu] NetBackup Clients : Mass Install

2015-07-05 Thread nbuser
I doubt we can push windows binaries from the master server itself. We can only push unix binaries from the master server. From: Lightner, Jeff lt;jlight...@dsservices.comgt; Sent: Thu, 02 Jul 2015 17:51:49 To: Anurag Sharma lt;sharma.anu...@hotmail.comgt;, veritas-bu

Re: [Veritas-bu] Ideal Netbackup solution for backing up millions of files

2014-12-12 Thread nbuser
Flashbackup is the ideal option to backup these many files. We use it and till now no issues reported. On Sun, 28 Sep 2014 04:02:11 +0530 Shaheensn wrote Hi, It would be extremely helpful if the expert minds in this forum could help me with below concerns related to backing up data using

[Veritas-bu] test mail

2013-02-14 Thread nbuser
please ignore this is test mail. thanks___ Veritas-bu maillist - Veritas-bu@mailman.eng.auburn.edu http://mailman.eng.auburn.edu/mailman/listinfo/veritas-bu

Re: [Veritas-bu] test mail ps ignore

2013-01-24 Thread nbuser
I care and that all it means to me. I will test it anywhere i like. On Fri, 28 Dec 2012 11:31:46 +0530 wrote Please test elsewhere.  If you've got something for hundreds of database professionals, please say or ask it ... but I/we don't care to see your tests. Thank you. Wayne On Thu, Dec

Re: [Veritas-bu] Windows Flashbackup Restore issues

2012-06-15 Thread nbuser
Did you tried to restore one drive at a time and also the destination path should be of same size as source drive. On Jun 15, 2012 7:40 PM, Preston, Douglas dlpres...@lereta.com wrote: I am getting a 3817 error when I try to restore a flashbackup. 6/15/2012 5:58:31 AM - begin Restore

Re: [Veritas-bu] Alert! Backups might not be triggering!!!!

2012-05-29 Thread nbuser
, 2012 at 10:49 AM, nbuser nbu...@live.com wrote: Yes sure. I will send you soon. On May 25, 2012 9:56 PM, reddi72 nbu-fo...@backupcentral.com wrote: Thanks nbuser!!! That sounds like something that might work in my case - Do you happen to have a script that i can use

Re: [Veritas-bu] Alert! Backups might not be triggering!!!!

2012-05-25 Thread nbuser
I am giving a scenario where monthly and yearly backups run on every First Sunday of the month. What you can do is write a script which will run every monday morning and which will check backups for that particular client which ran in last 24 hours. If it doesn't find the yearly schedule it will

Re: [Veritas-bu] Clean Device Config Setup - Continuous 84

2012-04-23 Thread nbuser
any changes made in environment. you can be facing ghost drive problem in windows. you can try below steps run a Netbackup Windows environment and get the “missing path” a lot. It’s usually caused by ghost devices and here’s how to fix it. Delete the “missing path” devices from the Device -

Re: [Veritas-bu] IBM LTO-5 (8.0gbps FC) / QLogic 2562-CK (8gbps HBA) timeout question

2012-04-16 Thread nbuser
please elaborate on this? Additionally, what are you (and others) using when it comes to the fiber side on the media server? QLogic? Emulex? Have you found any workarounds? Justin. On Tue, Apr 10, 2012 at 11:42 AM, nbuser nbu...@live.com wrote: We also face this issue where we have

Re: [Veritas-bu] IBM LTO-5 (8.0gbps FC) / QLogic 2562-CK (8gbps HBA) timeout question

2012-04-10 Thread nbuser
We also face this issue where we have to reseat the drive's fibre cable and power recycle the drive. In our environment we have HP LTO-5 in Quantum i6000 series tape library. Problem is sometimes drives go down and we have to do the above mentioned steps to bring them UP. We also have encryption

Re: [Veritas-bu] NDMP (NDMP_EOF_ERR)

2012-03-26 Thread nbuser
What is the backup selection in the policy. In below errors path is UNKNOWN. Sent from my TAB. Please excuse spelling errors. On Mar 25, 2012 4:42 AM, ramjet666 nbu-fo...@backupcentral.com wrote: Hi, We have a new backup we are trying to use but it keeps failing 1 in 2 backups. Its Windows

[Veritas-bu] Run vault deferred eject from command line

2012-02-14 Thread nbuser
Hello All, I am creating a script to run vault deferred eject as soon as vault fails with 287 error code. Does someone know how to run vault deferred eject from command line. Thanks, Nick ___ Veritas-bu maillist - Veritas-bu@mailman.eng.auburn.edu

Re: [Veritas-bu] downgrage media server to client

2012-02-06 Thread nbuser
You first need follow the steps to decommission the media server properly and then remove the /usr/openv directory. Then you can go ahead and install netbackup client binaries on the system. Thanks, On Mon, Feb 6, 2012 at 12:43 AM, Anatoly Pugachev mator...@gmail.comwrote: Hello! Can

Re: [Veritas-bu] Server W2k3 not writing to tape

2012-01-18 Thread nbuser
Have you enabled windows open file backups option in netbackup for this client. If yes try disabling. Sent from my TAB. Please excuse spelling errors. On Jan 18, 2012 5:20 PM, BlueChris69 nbu-fo...@backupcentral.com wrote: Hi, I have an issue where we have a W2k8 master server on 7.0.1. I am

Re: [Veritas-bu] Need help in SSO configuration

2011-11-23 Thread nbuser
. 2) Configure the Solaris sg drives, if needed 3) Add the SSO license to both servers 4) Run the device configuration wizard from the GUI 5) Done From: veritas-bu-boun...@mailman.eng.auburn.edu [mailto: veritas-bu-boun...@mailman.eng.auburn.edu] On Behalf Of nbuser

[Veritas-bu] Need help in SSO configuration

2011-11-15 Thread nbuser
Hello everyone, Our environment is like below: NBU 7.0.1 Master server on Solaris 10, Quantum Library attached to this host NBU 7.0.1 DMZ Media server on Windows 2008, Two LTO5 drives attached We have license for SSO installed and need to share one DMZ drive with the master server. Can anyone

Re: [Veritas-bu] How do I view data thats on a tape?

2011-11-11 Thread nbuser
Hi Bishop, Can you please share the resolution provided. I seem to have not received the resolution email. Thanks, On Fri, Nov 11, 2011 at 7:50 PM, Bishop nbu-fo...@backupcentral.com wrote: Thanks thats what I wanted. I just needed to see what was on a tape to figure out retention and what

Re: [Veritas-bu] Unable to browse NBU Directories

2011-09-06 Thread nbuser
Firstly when u run command df -h can u see the filesystem and did u change its default path while installing netbackup. Sent from my TAB. Please excuse spelling errors. On Sep 6, 2011 8:05 AM, Anurag Sharma sharma.anu...@hotmail.com wrote: Hi All, I'm new to Netbackup and Solaris. I have

Re: [Veritas-bu] Status Code 800 again - Please help!

2011-08-31 Thread nbuser
You can check basic connectivity between client and master/media servers. Sent from my TAB. Please excuse spelling errors. On Aug 31, 2011 3:59 PM, thesunlover nbu-fo...@backupcentral.com wrote: Hi, I've got the Status Code 800. This occurs only on one NetBackup client. Other clients are fine

Re: [Veritas-bu] Netbackup VERBOSE in bp.conf

2011-08-24 Thread nbuser
Verbose =5 is highest and you dont have to restart the services. Whenever a new job schedules it picks up latest change made in bp.conf Sent from my TAB. Please excuse spelling errors. On Aug 24, 2011 10:43 AM, Lightner, Jeff jlight...@water.com wrote: There are 5 levels of VERBOSE available. Am

Re: [Veritas-bu] Restore Problem

2011-08-02 Thread nbuser
Kindly confirm if you are able to connect to the destination client successfully. Telnet on bpcd port, nslookup should be fine to resolve 25 error code. On Tue, Aug 2, 2011 at 12:27 AM, NBU nbu-fo...@backupcentral.com wrote: Hi Forum, My Setup : Master / Media - Sol. 10 + NBU 6.5.5 I m

Re: [Veritas-bu] Directive Shadow Copy Errors Logged

2011-07-20 Thread nbuser
You can try below VSS troubleshooting steps 1) Before the test backup is run, Run the following commands to verify that the writers are stable and VSS is working properly - vssadmin list writers writers.txt - vssadmin list shadowstorage storage.txt - vssadmin list shadows shadows.txt

Re: [Veritas-bu] New Media Server and restore client issue

2011-07-13 Thread nbuser
Can you please specify which version of netbackup is on master and all media servers. Would suggest try restarting the services on master and the media servers before troubleshooting further because these kind of peculiar problems get resolved after that On Wed, Jul 13, 2011 at 12:04 PM,

Re: [Veritas-bu] Backup SCHEDULE Details

2011-07-13 Thread nbuser
bppllist -allpolicies -U should give you all policies configured in your environment On Wed, Jul 13, 2011 at 4:50 PM, NBU nbu-fo...@backupcentral.com wrote: Hi Forum, My backup Setup is on 6.5.5 Master/Media, Sol. 10 I need to find all backup policies backup schedule whether Daily

Re: [Veritas-bu] Uncofigured server group (Any) when trying to change storage unit for policy

2011-07-13 Thread nbuser
did you refresh the policies in the console and tried. You can also change the storage unit from command line by bpplinfo policyname -set -residence stuname also if you can please paste the screenshot of the error that would be really helpful On Wed, Jul 13, 2011 at 7:39 AM, Lightner, Jeff

Re: [Veritas-bu] Uncofigured server group (Any) when trying to change storage unit for policy

2011-07-13 Thread nbuser
. ** ** ** ** -- *From:* nbuser [mailto:nbu...@live.com] *Sent:* Wednesday, July 13, 2011 11:05 AM *To:* Lightner, Jeff *Cc:* VERITAS-BU@MAILMAN.ENG.AUBURN.EDU *Subject:* Re: [Veritas-bu] Uncofigured server group (Any) when trying to change storage unit for policy

Re: [Veritas-bu] NDMP restore issue

2011-07-10 Thread nbuser
Well restoring ndmp backups between different ndmp devices is possible but you only need to make sure that source volume path exists with sufficient space equivalent to the bakcup size on the destination path. why i say that because its been tried and tested where we ran into a situation when

Re: [Veritas-bu] NDMP restore issue

2011-07-10 Thread nbuser
Not possible On Sat, Jul 9, 2011 at 10:32 PM, SACHIN ARORA sachin...@gmail.com wrote: Hi, I am putting - policy type as NDMP. Source sever : NDMP server Destination server : solaris box is it possible with above senario? Regards SAM On Sat, Jul 9, 2011 at 12:23 PM, nbuser nbu

Re: [Veritas-bu] NDMP restore issue

2011-07-10 Thread nbuser
. ** ** ** ** See this entry ** ** http://www.symantec.com/connect/forums/ndmp-restore-solaris-machine ** ** *From:* veritas-bu-boun...@mailman.eng.auburn.edu [mailto: veritas-bu-boun...@mailman.eng.auburn.edu] *On Behalf Of *nbuser *Sent:* Sunday, July 10, 2011 2:08 AM

Re: [Veritas-bu] NDMP restore issue

2011-07-09 Thread nbuser
in restore window you are entering policy type as what - ndmp or standard. I haven't seen different source and destination types, they both need to be same. if its ndmp backup then source and destination both should be ndmp and policy type as ndmp. On Sun, Jul 10, 2011 at 12:08 AM, SACHIN ARORA

Re: [Veritas-bu] Need help in scripting

2011-07-07 Thread nbuser
Thanks Nic thats exactly what i needed. On Thu, Jul 7, 2011 at 1:38 AM, Nic Solomons nic.solom...@attenda.netwrote: You’re just looking in the policy name for ndmp, right? (bpdbjobs without modifiers doesn’t include policy type). ** ** Why not just use: ** ** “bperror

Re: [Veritas-bu] Drive not backing up

2011-07-07 Thread nbuser
You can try backing it only that drive in multiple streams. May be it is just a folder, file which is creating problem. On Thu, Jul 7, 2011 at 1:42 AM, BlueChris69 nbu-fo...@backupcentral.comwrote: Hi, I have a client which has 7 local drives all of which backup except 1. It gets to a point

Re: [Veritas-bu] Netbackup Java Admin Console

2011-07-02 Thread nbuser
what name do you see on top left corner when you open activity monitor. Does it show correct master server name. On Fri, Jul 1, 2011 at 9:43 PM, musiqdefunk nbu-fo...@backupcentral.comwrote: Let me clarify, I am running the Windows client version on my Windows box, the reason for the

Re: [Veritas-bu] Strange behaviour on 6.5.6 - Fixed

2011-06-29 Thread nbuser
Thanks Patrick for the resolution. On Wed, Jun 29, 2011 at 7:06 PM, Patrick netbac...@whelan-consulting.co.ukwrote: In case anyone is interested. We basically fixed the problem by rebooting one of the media servers. It appears that it was having intermittent difficult, or perhaps one way,