Well, without it all of the snapshots reinflate and we get much more
data that we planned for.

Bob


 

>-----Original Message-----
>From: Yaron Zabary [mailto:yaron AT aristo.tau.ac DOT il] 
>Sent: 05 July 2007 08:07
>To: EMC NetWorker discussion; Wood, R A (Bob)
>Subject: Re: [Networker] NDMP backup help
>
>Wood, R A (Bob) wrote:
>> Hi,
>>      We use a directive with our NetApp NDMP backups.
>> 
>> << / >> 
>>       ignore: 
>>       +skip: .snapshot
>> 
>> We also use non NDMP devices by using a storage node as the proxy by 
>> using the following
>> 
>> Backup Command : "nsrndmp_save -M -P storagenode -I backupserver -T 
>> dump "
>> 
>
>    As I already said, my understanding is that .nsr files are 
>ignored by OnTAP's dump command. The dump command itself 
>creates its own snapshot and backs it up, so you shouldn't see 
>any .snapshot directories in the backup anyway.
>
>> Regards
>> Bob
>> 
>> 
>> 
>> 
>>  
>> 
>>> -----Original Message-----
>>> From: EMC NetWorker discussion
>>> [mailto:NETWORKER AT LISTSERV.TEMPLE DOT EDU] On Behalf Of Coty, Edward
>>> Sent: 05 July 2007 06:14
>>> To: NETWORKER AT LISTSERV.TEMPLE DOT EDU
>>> Subject: Re: [Networker] NDMP backup help
>>>
>>> Yes we had already done that when we needed too. 
>>>
>>> Thanks everyone. 
>>>
>>> EDWARD COTY
>>> LEAD STORAGE ENGINEER, LCNA
>>> WORK - 973-533-2098
>>> CELL - 973-296-0918
>>> EDWARD.COTY AT AIG DOT COM
>>>
>>> -----Original Message-----
>>> From: EMC NetWorker discussion
>>> [mailto:NETWORKER AT LISTSERV.TEMPLE DOT EDU] On Behalf Of Matthew Huff
>>> Sent: Thursday, July 05, 2007 9:10 AM
>>> To: NETWORKER AT LISTSERV.TEMPLE DOT EDU
>>> Subject: Re: [Networker] NDMP backup help
>>>
>>> The only way to do it is to not use the "ALL" saveset and 
>setup each 
>>> volume you want to backup in the saveset list.
>>>
>>>
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>>>
>>>
>>> -----Original Message-----
>>> From: EMC NetWorker discussion
>>> [mailto:NETWORKER AT LISTSERV.TEMPLE DOT EDU] On Behalf Of Coty, Edward
>>> Sent: Thursday, July 05, 2007 9:02 AM
>>> To: NETWORKER AT LISTSERV.TEMPLE DOT EDU
>>> Subject: Re: [Networker] NDMP backup help
>>>
>>> NETAPP FAS980C. 
>>>
>>> EDWARD COTY
>>> LEAD STORAGE ENGINEER, LCNA
>>> WORK - 973-533-2098
>>> CELL - 973-296-0918
>>> EDWARD.COTY AT AIG DOT COM
>>>
>>> -----Original Message-----
>>> From: Stan Horwitz [mailto:stan AT temple DOT edu]
>>> Sent: Thursday, July 05, 2007 8:41 AM
>>> To: EMC NetWorker discussion; Coty, Edward
>>> Subject: Re: [Networker] NDMP backup help
>>>
>>>
>>> On Jul 5, 2007, at 8:23 AM, Coty, Edward wrote:
>>>
>>>> Is there a way to write a directive or skip certain volumes with 
>>>> NDMP backups?
>>> If memory serves, it depends on the NDMP device you are 
>backing up.  
>>> Which type of NAS are you backing up with NDMP?
>>>
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