FWIW, in NBU 6 hot catalogue backups are the recommended way to go and a pool called CatalogBackup gets created especially for that purpose. We therefore just use NetBackup for the normal data tapes and it is fed from a scratch pool.
Since we use the vault option we also have a VaultCatalogue and a VaultData pool. Regards Richard -----Original Message----- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of bob944 Sent: Wednesday, 26 April 2006 4:49 pm To: veritas-bu@mailman.eng.auburn.edu; 'Wilkinson, Alex' Subject: RE: [Veritas-bu] Volume Pools [recommendations please] Alex, you'll get a dozen recommendations. This is the right one. :-) > What is "best practice" with regards to Volume Pools ? > > We are thinking of using a single Volume Pool for all of our data > tapes. > Is it good practice to use the "Netbackup" Volume pool for this > situation ? Yes to the first, no to the second. Offline catalog backup tapes in NetBackup. Everything else in "dsto-mlb". ********************************************************************** This electronic email and any files transmitted with it are intended solely for the use of the individual or entity to whom they are addressed. The views expressed in this message are those of the individual sender and may not necessarily reflect the views of the Christchurch City Council. If you are not the correct recipient of this email please advise the sender and delete. Christchurch City Council http://www.ccc.govt.nz ********************************************************************** _______________________________________________ Veritas-bu maillist - Veritas-bu@mailman.eng.auburn.edu http://mailman.eng.auburn.edu/mailman/listinfo/veritas-bu
