Did symc give a reason why grt backups don't work with SLP or optimized dedupe? Sounds odd as at that level it's just an image. Curious.
-Rusty On Sep 8, 2011, at 6:36 PM, David Stanaway <da...@stanaway.net> wrote: > We have no issues with GRT Sharepoint restores from OST (At least on 6.5.4 > and 7.0.1 with DataDomain OST). What doesn't work is SLP or duplication. You > will want to have non GRT backups as well if you want optimized offsite > duplicates or tape copies. I didn't bother with exchange GRT since if we > have to back it up twice, we have insufficient maint window for exchange > maintenance tasks. > > Symantec, please give NBU GRT and SLP some interoperability, also while at > it, fix the Synthetic Full and SLP interoperability. > > On 9/8/2011 8:38 AM, Lightner, Jeff wrote: >> >> We were advised that no deduplication appliance works with GRT restores so >> even if the backup appeared to work you wouldn’t be able to restore owing to >> the fact that the data is deduplicated so isn’t really browseable for >> restores. We didn’t try the basic storage unit on DD or Quantum DXi – we >> moved to SAN storage presented to our master and made a storage unit for >> that. >> >> We still had issues with GRT restores afterwards. We had recently migrated >> to Exchange 2010 from Exchange 2003 and apparently there is a known issue at >> Symantec on converted data – they sent us a binary fix to resolve that >> issue. We never went back to try DD or DXi after that mainly because the >> Exchange admin was sick of dealing with it. >> >> This was all in NBU 7.1. >> >> >> >> >> >> From: veritas-bu-boun...@mailman.eng.auburn.edu >> [mailto:veritas-bu-boun...@mailman.eng.auburn.edu] On Behalf Of Klebba, Don >> Sent: Thursday, September 08, 2011 9:30 AM >> To: veritas-bu@mailman.eng.auburn.edu >> Subject: [Veritas-bu] Exchange GRT Backups >> >> I’m trying to do a exchange 2010 GRT backup to a Data Domain appliance. We >> have data domain appliances that we backup to. Symantec is telling me that >> Open Storage (data domain) storage units are not supported with GRT. I tried >> backing up to a basic storage unit on the data domain and still can’t get it >> working. Has anyone had any experience getting GRT working with Data Domain? >> >> Thanks >> >> Don Klebba >> Quicken Loans Inc. >> Centrailized Storage Engineer >> 1050 Woodward Ave. >> Detroit, MI. 48226 >> (313) 373-4263 >> <mime-attachment.gif> >> >> >> >> >> >> >> >> >> Proud partner. Susan G. Komen for the Cure. >> >> Please consider our environment before printing this e-mail or attachments. >> ---------------------------------- >> CONFIDENTIALITY NOTICE: This e-mail may contain privileged or confidential >> information and is for the sole use of the intended recipient(s). If you are >> not the intended recipient, any disclosure, copying, distribution, or use of >> the contents of this information is prohibited and may be unlawful. If you >> have received this electronic transmission in error, please reply >> immediately to the sender that you have received the message in error, and >> delete it. Thank you. >> ---------------------------------- >> >> >> >> >> _______________________________________________ >> 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
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