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selwyn
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 Forum: Symantec NetBackup Posted: Fri Aug 08, 2008 6:02 am Subject: Shared Stroage Options (SSO) with Vitual Tape Library (VTL)
The only issue I can forsee is with SCSI reservations. The reservation request is issued by the server, but the reservations are implemented at the tape drive. Even with actual tape drives we ran in ...
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selwyn
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Forum: Symantec NetBackup Posted: Wed Aug 06, 2008 10:10 am Subject: NetBackup Oracle agent versus rman
We are just starting to use RMAN with Netbackup. The installation of the Netbackup Oracle Agent just creates a link in the oracle RMAN library directory that allows RMAN to work with the Netbackup ag ...
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selwyn
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Forum: Symantec NetBackup Posted: Wed Aug 06, 2008 10:05 am Subject: Shared Stroage Options (SSO) with Vitual Tape Library (VTL)
We have used SSO in the past when we first introduced a VTL in our environment. It worked just fine.
It makes more sense to purchase a capacity based license for your VTL and create drives for eac ...
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selwyn
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Forum: Symantec NetBackup Posted: Mon Jul 14, 2008 9:37 am Subject: robtest
Whenever something stops working the first question I ask is what has changed.
You stated the device path changed. Does this mean that you are now using a set of different hba's? Are both hba's ...
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selwyn
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Forum: Symantec NetBackup Posted: Wed Jul 09, 2008 6:26 pm Subject: Netbackup 6.5.2 and NDMP Backups
Yes.
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selwyn
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Forum: Symantec NetBackup Posted: Tue Jul 08, 2008 9:39 am Subject: Netbackup 6.5.2 and NDMP Backups
After updating to 6.5.2 all my NDMP backup jobs were failing with status code 114.
Looking at the job log I found this message path UNKNOWN. For some reason it looks like the ndmp agent is not s ...
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selwyn
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Forum: Symantec NetBackup Posted: Tue Jun 17, 2008 12:10 pm Subject: Is Java Admin tool supported with Windows Vista
I tried installing the Java admin tool for Netbackup 6.5.1 on a PC loaded with Windows Vista. The install seemed to go fine, but I could not get the program to run. Has anyone else had success runni ...
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selwyn
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Forum: Symantec NetBackup Posted: Tue Jun 17, 2008 12:07 pm Subject: Catalog restore tampered with by robot inventory
I do not know for certain what the effect of running an inventory during a catalog restore will be. I would think it has the potential to cause problems.
Information about the physical inventory ...
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selwyn
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Forum: Symantec NetBackup Posted: Wed Jun 04, 2008 7:55 am Subject: Status 25 errors. Cant connect on socket with no real rhyme
I have seen this problem on rare occassions. It usually occurs when DNS is not working properly. In these instances the master server name is not being resolved to an IP address.
It is possible t ...
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selwyn
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Forum: Symantec NetBackup Posted: Wed Jun 04, 2008 7:38 am Subject: Alternate Read Server
There is a setting on the vault profile which will allow you to create all of your duplicate copies using one media server.
In the vault profile, under the duplication tab is a check box for an a ...
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selwyn
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Forum: Symantec NetBackup Posted: Fri May 09, 2008 10:08 am Subject: Re: Top 20 (or so) misunderstood things about NBU
Steve,
Send me a private message, I would like to discuss this further with you.
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selwyn
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Forum: Symantec NetBackup Posted: Fri May 09, 2008 7:37 am Subject: Top 20 (or so) misunderstood things about NBU
This is my list of issues that come up frequently:
1. How do you tell what files were not backed up when a job ends with a status of 1?
2. What can be done to insure that no images are missed wh ...
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selwyn
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Forum: Symantec NetBackup Posted: Mon May 05, 2008 1:29 pm Subject: Is NBU v6.5.1 stable?
It still has some issues--but it is much more stable than either 6.0 or 6.5.
If I had known what we were going to go through moving to 6.0 than 6.5 I would not have performed the upgrades. Within ...
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selwyn
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Forum: Symantec NetBackup Posted: Mon May 05, 2008 1:24 pm Subject: Cant access policies from Java GUI
Try restarting the nbsl daemon.
on a unix server that would be: /usr/openv/netbackup/bin/nbsl
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selwyn
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Forum: Symantec NetBackup Posted: Mon May 05, 2008 1:21 pm Subject: How can I archive data offsite inexpensively?
We have regulatory requirements to keep copies of some data at an offsite location for 10 years. We have been using 9840 tapes to store this data--however at 80 a tape this is getting expensive. :s ...
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