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In most situations there will only be 1 volDB located on the master server, then each media server will have its own copy of a mediaDB. David Clooney Enterprise Storage Services Internal X66059 External +44 20 8760 6059 [EMAIL PROTECTED] From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of JC Cheney Sent: 30 September 2008 10:11 To: pitt 71; veritas-bu@mailman.eng.auburn.edu Subject: Re: [Veritas-bu] Netbackup 5.1 Catalogs 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/> Notice to recipient: The information in this internet e-mail and any attachments is confidential and may be privileged. It is intended solely for the addressee. If you are not the intended addressee please notify the sender immediately by telephone. If you are not the intended recipient, any disclosure, copying, distribution or any action taken or omitted to be taken in reliance on it, is prohibited and may be unlawful. When addressed to external clients any opinions or advice contained in this internet e-mail are subject to the terms and conditions expressed in any applicable governing terms of business or client engagement letter issued by the pertinent Bank of America group entity. If this email originates from the U.K. please note that Bank of America, N.A., London Branch and Banc of America Securities Limited are authorised and regulated by the Financial Services Authority. For all U.K. corporate disclosures, please refer to www.bankofamerica.com/ukcompanies
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