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[Veritas-bu] bpexpdate

2005-07-06 02:33:56
Subject: [Veritas-bu] bpexpdate
From: Dean <dean.deano AT gmail DOT com> (Dean)
Date: Wed, 6 Jul 2005 16:33:56 +1000
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My particular favourite is that the command to assign and deassign tapes in=
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Media Manager (a potentially destructive action) is vmQUERY.
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 On 7/2/05, Ellwood, MW (Mike) <M.W.Ellwood AT rl.ac DOT uk> wrote:=20
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> A good, someone else recognises the issue!
> I thought I was a lone voice! :-)
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> > Let's hope that they did for 6.0 because they certainly
> > didn't for 5.0.
> > Some commands take -C for the client, some take -c, and yet
> > others take
> > -m. I understand Veritas's issue though - if they change the
> > parameters, customers' scripts will break and they'll get yelled for
> > that instead. Damned if you do and damned if you don't :-)
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> Yes, and some commands take -M for master-server, and others -s
> and others -h for host ...
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> Some take -d and -e for start and end date and some take
> -s for start date
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> I can see where they were coming from too...
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> They originally employed dispersed teams of ppl to write the code and
> kept them in locked, separate rooms!
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> I still like Netbackup though! (on the whole ...)
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> Mike Ellwood
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> Veritas-bu maillist - Veritas-bu AT mailman.eng.auburn DOT edu
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<div>My particular favourite is that the command to assign and deassign tap=
es in Media Manager (a potentially destructive action) is vmQUERY.</div>
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<div><br><br>&nbsp;</div>
<div><span class=3D"gmail_quote">On 7/2/05, <b class=3D"gmail_sendername">E=
llwood, MW (Mike)</b> &lt;<a href=3D"mailto:M.W.Ellwood AT rl.ac DOT 
uk">M.W.Ellwo=
od AT rl.ac DOT uk</a>&gt; wrote:</span>
<blockquote class=3D"gmail_quote" style=3D"PADDING-LEFT: 1ex; MARGIN: 0px 0=
px 0px 0.8ex; BORDER-LEFT: #ccc 1px solid">A good, someone else recognises =
the issue!<br>I thought I was a lone voice! :-)<br><br>&gt; Let's hope that=
 they did for=20
6.0 because they certainly<br>&gt; didn't for 5.0.<br>&gt; Some commands ta=
ke -C for the client, some take -c, and yet<br>&gt; others take<br>&gt; -m.=
&nbsp;&nbsp;I understand Veritas's issue though - if they change the<br>&gt=
; parameters, customers' scripts will break and they'll get yelled for
<br>&gt; that instead.&nbsp;&nbsp;Damned if you do and damned if you don't =
:-)<br><br>Yes, and some commands take -M for master-server, and others -s<=
br>and others -h for host ...<br><br>Some take -d and -e for start and end =
date and some take
<br>-s for start date<br><br>I can see where they were coming from too...<b=
r><br>They originally employed dispersed teams of ppl to write the code and=
<br>kept them in locked, separate rooms!<br><br>I still like Netbackup thou=
gh! (on the whole ...)
<br><br><br>Mike Ellwood<br><br>___________________________________________=
____<br>Veritas-bu maillist&nbsp;&nbsp;-&nbsp;&nbsp;<a href=3D"mailto:Verit=
as-bu AT mailman.eng.auburn DOT edu">Veritas-bu AT mailman.eng.auburn DOT 
edu</a><br><a h=
ref=3D"http://mailman.eng.auburn.edu/mailman/listinfo/veritas-bu";>
http://mailman.eng.auburn.edu/mailman/listinfo/veritas-bu</a><br></blockquo=
te></div><br>

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