Author: RAldinger AT foxpitt DOT com (RAldinger AT foxpitt DOT com)
Date: Tue, 9 Dec 2003 08:55:04 -0500
Netbackup DataCenter 4.5GA Windows 2000 Server - Service pack 4 Vault option runs fine, however, the catalog backup fails continuosly. Error - Catalog backup failed; no media available There are plen
Author: Mark.Donaldson AT experianems DOT com (Donaldson, Mark)
Date: Tue, 9 Dec 2003 10:27:27 -0700
The catalog backup will not pick from the scratch pool. You have to hard-assign (up to two) specific tapes to the catalog backup. You can do this most-easily via the GUI. -M Netbackup DataCenter 4.5G
If we are talking about 4.5 Vault, it does pull from the scratch pool. 3.4 Vault requires the preallocation. (From the Vault Admin guide) Note If you use a scratch pool, Vault will allocate volumes f
Author: Mark.Donaldson AT experianems DOT com (Donaldson, Mark)
Date: Tue, 9 Dec 2003 10:56:26 -0700
Ah! OK - sorry. I'll go slink behind my couch now. -M If we are talking about 4.5 Vault, it does pull from the scratch pool. 3.4 Vault requires the preallocation. (From the Vault Admin guide) Note If
Note: NetBackup does not automatically move media to the catalog backup pool from the scratch pool. You must monitor the media in this pool for use. There must be a tape in the catalog volume pool be
everyone is right, depending on whether you are which version of the Vault SAG you read (4.5 GA vs 4.5 FP3) :-) in unpatched NetBackup/Vault 4.5, vault did NOT pull from the scratch pool for catalog
Author: Jason_Cordes/US/Enbridge AT enbridge-us DOT com (Jason_Cordes/US/Enbridge AT enbridge-us DOT com)
Date: Wed, 10 Dec 2003 09:42:03 -0600
That may be what the manual says but that is not the behavior I see in my installation. I have NBU4.5fp5 running on Win2k and for the catalog backup, yes you need to manually assign tapes for that to
Jason, Vault catalog tape is not supposed to use any tape from the scratch pool. You must specify tapes for vault catalog backup, otherwise you will end up more works later. Tommy --Original Message-
Author: larry.kingery AT veritas DOT com (Larry Kingery)
Date: Tue, 16 Dec 2003 10:49:59 -0500 (EST)
Seen a number of responses about whether or not Vault will pull from the scratch pool for the catalog backup. The answer is it depends on which version. 3.4 and 4.5 Maintenance path: No. 4.5 Feature