I've always had to specify a path at the end of a bplist command. But I've
never tried it with a DB.

On Wed, Jul 15, 2015 at 3:20 PM, Patrick <[email protected]>
wrote:

> Have you tried it with less parameters. I find it is usually better to use
> as few as possible until I get an output, the add them back till I reach
> the ones I need.
> bppllist is one of the most difficult commands to get right, but it can be
> done, you just need perseverance.  :)
>
> ------ Original Message ------
> From: "itsonlyme4" <[email protected]>
> To: [email protected]
> Sent: 13/07/2015 19:55:09
> Subject: [Veritas-bu] Using BPLIST and BPRESTORE on Windows
>
>  We are running SQL Server 2008 R2 in an Active\Passive Cluster on Windows
>> 2008R2.
>>
>> We now have the need to recover this Server and it's Databases at our
>> Disaster Recovery site.
>>
>> We will NOT be setting up the Cluster at the Disaster Recovery site, only
>> a standalone Server which we will recover the Databases to.
>>
>> We are running Netbackup 7.5 and the 7.5 Client (SQL Server Agent)
>>
>> on our cluster, the SQL Server connection properties page in the
>> Netbackup Client looks like this:
>>
>> Host:  SQLServerInstancename
>> Instance: Default
>> SQL Server version: 2008 R2
>> Security: Mixed
>> Host type: virtual
>> Userid: sa
>> password: sapassword
>>
>>
>> and this is our backup script:
>> OPERATION BACKUP
>> DATABASE $ALL
>> SQLHOST "SQLServerInstancename"
>> NBSERVER "BackupServername"
>> MAXTRANSFERSIZE 6
>> BLOCKSIZE 7
>> POLICY Onsite_SQL-Cluster_Database
>> BROWSECLIENT "SQLServerClusterName"
>> NUMBUFS 2
>> VERIFYOPTION STOPONERROR
>> ENDOPER TRUE
>>
>> My question is this:
>>
>> I know I can go to any server and configure the Netbackup client and pull
>> up the Databases available for restore on the clustered instance.
>>
>> What I am struggling with is pulling up the list using BPLIST so that I
>> can then use BPRESTORE to do a redirected restore.
>>
>> for BPLIST I have tried the following:
>>
>> C:\Program Files\Veritas\NetBackup\bin>bplist -C SQLServerInstancename -t
>> 15 -S BackupServername -k Onsite_SQL-Cluster_Database -s 06/07/2015 0:00:00
>> -e 6/12/2015 00:00:00
>>
>> and
>>
>> C:\Program Files\Veritas\NetBackup\bin>bplist -C SQLServerClusterName -t
>> 15 -S BackupServername -k Onsite_SQL-Cluster_Database -s 06/07/2015 0:00:00
>> -e 6/12/2015 00:00:00
>>
>> and each time I got this error:   EXIT STATUS 227: no entity was found
>>
>> Can anyone help?  I'm sure I just have a syntax error or maybe a missing
>> parameter?
>>
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