On 11/28/10 02:11, Rick Brode wrote:
> On 11/25/2010 5:11 PM, pc wrote:
>> I am new to EMC NetWorker.
>>
>> I have setup groups, devices, pools, schedules etc. Everything works
>> fine. Now, is there a way that I can export all the settings just in
>> case I messed it up by accident?
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> 
> A record of your resource information (settings) can be generated in
> several ways, both automatically and manually.
> 
> Whenever the NetWorker server is backed up as a client, a save set
> called "bootstrap" is automatically backed up.  The bootstrap save set
> contains the entire resource database (groups, device, pools, etc are
> called "resources", which is just a fancy name for something that is
> configurable) and the entire media database (keeps track of all your
> volumes and save sets).  The bootstrap is used primarily during disaster
> recovery when executing "mmrecov".
> 
> As another person already responded, you can use "nsradmin".  It is an
> interactive command-line utility.  Type "nsradmin" and then type "print"
> at the interactive prompt.  That will output the entire resource
> database.  You will need to do whatever is necessary for your UNIX shell
> or DOS window to redirect the output to a file.
> 
> Lastly, there is a resource setting called "Monitor RAP" which, when
> enabled, logs all resource changes to a file called /nsr/logs/rap.log
> (UNIX path).  In the GUI, click the "Configure" button at the top,
> right-click your NW server name at the top of the left pane, and select
> "properties" from the drop-down menu).  In the resulting Properties
> window, make sure that "Monitor RAP" in the "Setup" tab is enabled.  If
> you don't see this resource setting, you need to enable "Diagnostic
> mode"; this is done from the View menu in the menu bar.  If you had
> "Monitor RAP" set when you did all the work you've already done, the
> changes will be in the log file.

Good overview, you just forgot one thing. If you want to output all the
attributes using nsradmin you need to type "option hidden" before the print.

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