In a nutshell the voldb tracks the physical tapes; where they are in the library, associated barcode, media type, etc. The mediadb records which tape is used for what backup, where on the tape it is, etc.
From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of pitt 71 Sent: 30 September 2008 01:41 To: veritas-bu@mailman.eng.auburn.edu Subject: [Veritas-bu] Netbackup 5.1 Catalogs Hey guys I am new to Netbackup 5.1 and have read through the SysAdmin guides and still a little confused about the voldb and the mediadb. Can someone break down the differences between these two catalogs and the types of infomration each one of them holds. In addition, please send me any detailed information on catalogs in general for Netbackup, thanks. Robert ________________________________ Stay up to date on your PC, the Web, and your mobile phone with Windows Live. See Now <http://clk.atdmt.com/MRT/go/msnnkwxp1020093185mrt/direct/01/>
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