Also, in Netbackup if a job errors out and restarts on its own such as from a 156 error and completes successfully the error is counted as a failure even though it completed.
Do partial backups count against the success rate? We use SQL backup utilities to backup SQL databases and as we don't use the Netbackup SQL agent Netbackup can not backup the db so it counts as a partial success in Netbackup. Regards -----Original Message----- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of X_S Sent: Friday, January 04, 2008 6:24 AM To: VERITAS-BU@mailman.eng.auburn.edu Subject: [Veritas-bu] Enterprise Backup Success Rate (Non Technical) do you guys count retries to the success rates? number of Job Attempts as opposed to just number of Jobs. Our overall completion rate is fairly high as well but i too wondered the definition of "success rate" +---------------------------------------------------------------------- |This was sent by [EMAIL PROTECTED] via Backup Central. |Forward SPAM to [EMAIL PROTECTED] +---------------------------------------------------------------------- _______________________________________________ Veritas-bu maillist - Veritas-bu@mailman.eng.auburn.edu http://mailman.eng.auburn.edu/mailman/listinfo/veritas-bu _______________________________________________ Veritas-bu maillist - Veritas-bu@mailman.eng.auburn.edu http://mailman.eng.auburn.edu/mailman/listinfo/veritas-bu