I'm wondering if anyone has observed strange behavior like this with
regard to media server dedupe pools and associated replication and
restores.
Here's our scenario...
We have 2 media server dedupe pools setup. One hangs off a local media
server. The other hangs off a media server at
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Subject: [Veritas-bu] Issues with media server dedupe pools / replication /
restores ??
I'm wondering if anyone has observed strange behavior like this with regard
to media server dedupe pools and associated replication and restores.
Here's our scenario.
We have 2 media
: [Veritas-bu] Issues with media server dedupe pools /
replication / restores ??
Typical,
The DR media server is trying to read the primary image from the primary
storage server are send it back to the primary client.
One way to resolve this is to use the media host override option.
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...@mailman.eng.auburn.edu] On Behalf Of Mark Glazerman
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Subject: Re: [Veritas-bu] Issues with media server dedupe pools / replication /
restores ??
Stefanos,
We understand that the typical behavior or NBU
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Subject: RE: [Veritas-bu] Issues with media server dedupe pools
/replication / restores ??
It's by design. OST will try to use the least busy media server with
credentials. Media Host Override is one way to get around the behavior
and get it to do what you want.
http
Here's some info explaining the behavior:
http://www.symantec.com/connect/forums/how-media-server-load-balancing-affects-restores-openstorage
We use the USE_BACKUP_MEDIA_SERVER_FOR_RESTORE option in our environment as
we have multiple MSDPs at locations across the country. I don't want a
media
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Subject: Re: [Veritas-bu] Issues with media server
Mark,
We ran into this problem a few months ago when I got a call from our
offshore support team who was trying to restore a file in Ireland, but it
was running reeal slow. Turns out that the media server in Germany was
reading the image off the Ireland media server and then sending it back
[ restore uses copy from remote serer ]
Thanks so much for your reply. So if I understand correctly, I add
the following in the bp.conf on the master server
FORCE_RESTORE_MEDIA_SERVER = nbumedia2 where nbumedia2 is the name
of the media server I want to use for restores ?
I haven't used
Actually,
In the case of the restore I described, it actually did use the local copy
to do the restore, it just used a remote media server to do it. It wasn't
an issue of which copy to restore from, it was which media server would do
the restore. The USE_BACKUP_SERVER_FOR_RESTORE option fit the
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