Networker

Re: [Networker] Unique save set name problem finally solved?

2007-05-08 18:08:02
Subject: Re: [Networker] Unique save set name problem finally solved?
From: Darren Dunham <ddunham AT TAOS DOT COM>
To: NETWORKER AT LISTSERV.TEMPLE DOT EDU
Date: Tue, 8 May 2007 15:07:02 -0700
> >> /bin/sh /usr/sbin/nsrnmo_level1_test -s server_name -g group_name -LL -m 
> >> client_name -t 1178573804 -l incr -q -W 78 -N path2RMANscript 
> >> path2RMANscript
> >>
> >> So, we would just need to change the value following the '-N' as you 
> >> suggested. However, it's going to be a bit involved getting the correct
> >> time value. If we do it the way we've been doing it then NW figures it 
> >> out and passes all the correct parameters. If we create the wrapper script
> >> and specify that instead then we're going to have to explicitly call the 
> >> nsrnmo script (nsrnmo_level1_test) with all the expected parameters; 
> >> otherwise,
> >> it bombs with the "nsrnmostart returned status of 255" message.
> >>     
> >
> > No... your script will be passed all of that stuff.  You just need
> > to change the -N part to what you want, then pass it all on to nsrnmo.
> >   
> I created a shell script (under /usr/sbin) with the following line:
> 
> /usr/sbin/nsrnmo -N name

If you do that, you're not passing any of that other information.  It
might not be right, but as a first pass I might try:

/usr/sbin/nsrnmo "$@" -N name

> I placed the name of the shell script in the 'Backup command' field for 
> the client resource.
> It expected it to begin with 'save' or 'nsr', so I named its something 
> like nsr_test.sh

Yes.

> But when I ran the group, it failed and only backed up the client index. 
> NetWorker reported
> 1 retry attempted on the rman script (save set name) and reported the 
> following error:
> 
> client:RMAN:/path2_rman_script nsrnmostart returned status of 255
> client:RMAN:/ path2_rman_script /usr/sbin/nsrnmo exiting.

You're not passing any of the arguments into nsrnmo.

-- 
Darren Dunham                                           ddunham AT taos DOT com
Senior Technical Consultant         TAOS            http://www.taos.com/
Got some Dr Pepper?                           San Francisco, CA bay area
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