Re: [Veritas-bu] SLP with Synthetic backups - What are people doing for workarounds?

2012-02-22 Thread Gregory Demilde
Hi, Basically, What I have been told by Symantec is that the full synthetic process was not aware of the SLP and therefore the image was re-created it was without the SLP information. The good workaround was to use vault duplication. Indeed that should be now fixed in one of the 7.1 releases. A ye

Re: [Veritas-bu] SLP with Synthetic backups - What are people doing for workarounds?

2012-02-21 Thread kevin . sheen
he entire process is finished? Thanks, Kevin veritas-bu-boun...@mailman.eng.auburn.edu wrote on 02/20/2012 10:23:06 PM: > From: David Stanaway > To: VERITAS-BU@MAILMAN.ENG.AUBURN.EDU, > Date: 02/20/2012 10:23 PM > Subject: Re: [Veritas-bu] SLP with Synthetic backups - What a

Re: [Veritas-bu] SLP with Synthetic backups - What are people doing for workarounds?

2012-02-20 Thread David Stanaway
I am happy to report this was seemingly silently fixed in 7.1 (At least in 7.1.0.3), the only oddity is that each backup job seems to spawn it's own SLP duplication job, so you will see hundreds of SLP duplication jobs queued. Now can anyone say if SLP and GRT backups are going to work correct

[Veritas-bu] SLP with Synthetic backups - What are people doing for workarounds?

2010-03-16 Thread David Stanaway
I'm getting very frustrated about having to re-invent the wheel to reproduce the functionality of Storage Lifecycle Policies for my Synthetic Full backups. For those not aware, Synthetic backup images for some dumb reason that hasn't been explained to me cannot be managed by an SLP and you will ge