Thanks Steve
Unfortunately we don't in what format  Omniback write to a tape, as far as
Veritas Netbackup uses GNU TAR format. Your idae is okay but it takes ages
to do that (restore and backup again)!

any other suggestoin.



Thanks,

Adam.

----- Original Message -----
From: "Steve Hanson" <shanson AT colltech DOT com>
To: <adamlapizza AT hotmail DOT com>
Cc: <veritas-bu AT mailman.eng.auburn DOT edu>
Sent: Tuesday, November 13, 2001 2:43 PM
Subject: Re: [Veritas-bu] Omniback!


> I've done a few conversions between systems like this.  THe only thing I
> can easily suggest is writing a script that restores the files to a system
> with one method, then writes out a backup with the other backup software.
>
> I don't think Omniback is documented anywhere near well enough to actually
> write a program to do this - and Netbackup would be difficult as well
> unless you've managed to write them all as pure TAR archives.
>
>
> ADAM said:
> > Hi All,
> >
> > I would like to somehow convert the data that was backed up using
> > Netbackup to Omniback format (if this is possible).
> >
> > Any ideas?
> >
> > Adam,
> >
> >
> >
> >
> >
> >
> >
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