Author: hxman <nbu-forum AT backupcentral DOT com>
Date: Mon, 18 Jul 2011 07:34:41 -0700
Hello, We are doing a new install using a STK/Sun L180 (SCSI drives) and Netbackup 7.0. My question, is ACSLS necessary? The installer only allows me to select 1 drive out of a possible 6 that are in
Author: Fernando Boveda <fernando.boveda AT uniqs.com DOT ar>
Date: Mon, 18 Jul 2011 12:18:19 -0300
Hi, The ACS/LS is necessary if you have more than one backup server that wants to access the Library. If your library is going to be access by only one server is not necessary. Saludos Fernando Boved
Author: Justin Piszcz <jpiszcz AT lucidpixels DOT com>
Date: Mon, 18 Jul 2011 11:20:08 -0400 (EDT)
Hi, You need to add your media servers in (that also connect to the other tape drives), assuming that is how you have configured your environment, then thye should be discovered. Justin. ____________
Author: Justin Piszcz <jpiszcz AT lucidpixels DOT com>
Date: Mon, 18 Jul 2011 12:56:20 -0400 (EDT)
Hi, On the media server you need to define/make sure they are defined as being connected to the robot, (tpautoconf -a) may help unless you have a strange configuration? How do you attach to your driv
Author: hxman <nbu-forum AT backupcentral DOT com>
Date: Mon, 18 Jul 2011 11:09:11 -0700
Solaris 10 new install. SCSI attached to L180 with 7 internal drives..... (http://postimage.org/image/dny6qozo/) +-- +-- _______________________________________________ Veritas-bu maillist - Veritas-
Author: Justin Piszcz <jpiszcz AT lucidpixels DOT com>
Date: Mon, 18 Jul 2011 14:10:27 -0400 (EDT)
Hi, 7 devices on a single host? You must be using a SAN fabric then? If so, you need to configure that first. Justin. _______________________________________________ Veritas-bu maillist - Veritas-bu
Author: Justin Piszcz <jpiszcz AT lucidpixels DOT com>
Date: Mon, 18 Jul 2011 14:21:13 -0400 (EDT)
Do you plan to stage data to disk first then offload it to the drives? A single gigabit host cannot even saturate an LTO-4 tape drive.. You will ruin your tapes & drives with that configuration unles
Author: hxman <nbu-forum AT backupcentral DOT com>
Date: Mon, 18 Jul 2011 11:23:54 -0700
Maybe a few more than 7... (http://postimage.org/image/dve3swzo/) +-- +-- _______________________________________________ Veritas-bu maillist - Veritas-bu AT mailman.eng.auburn DOT edu http://mailman
Author: Justin Piszcz <jpiszcz AT lucidpixels DOT com>
Date: Mon, 18 Jul 2011 14:26:13 -0400 (EDT)
Hi, You may want to read the best practices document first before moving forward, doing backups to up to 10 tape drives on a single server with LTO+ drives is not a good idea. But if you want to forc
Author: hxman <nbu-forum AT backupcentral DOT com>
Date: Mon, 18 Jul 2011 11:35:19 -0700
It's just for testing purposes only..... +-- +-- _______________________________________________ Veritas-bu maillist - Veritas-bu AT mailman.eng.auburn DOT edu http://mailman.eng.auburn.edu/mailman/l