Re[4]: [Veritas-bu] Vaulting / duplication across network
2005-10-22 02:05:14
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Re[4]: [Veritas-bu] Vaulting / duplication across network |
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Aleksandr Rainchik <rainchik AT mail DOT ru> (Aleksandr Rainchik) |
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Sat, 22 Oct 2005 10:05:14 +0400 |
We are actually looking at VTL as a our "tape library" for Site A. And yes,
some of those VTLs can replicate (over IP) in background. Too bad NetBackup
does not know about those images/tapes that VTL replicated to off-site
location...
-----Original Message-----
From: "Greenberg, Katherine A" <GreenbergKA AT aetna DOT com>
To: "Aleksandr Rainchik" <rainchik AT mail DOT ru>
Date: Wed, 19 Oct 2005 08:49:24 -0400
Subject: RE: Re[2]: [Veritas-bu] Vaulting / duplication across network
> You also might want to take a look at a VTL that is more integrated with
> your tape library. That way it can handle the offload functionality
> itself.
>
> Buy a solution, not a bunch of stuff you have to put together ;)
>
> ~Kate
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: veritas-bu-admin AT mailman.eng.auburn DOT edu
> [mailto:veritas-bu-admin AT mailman.eng.auburn DOT edu] On Behalf Of
> Greenberg,
> Katherine A
> Sent: Wednesday, October 19, 2005 8:43 AM
> To: Aleksandr Rainchik
> Cc: veritas-bu AT mailman.eng.auburn DOT edu
> Subject: RE: Re[2]: [Veritas-bu] Vaulting / duplication across network
>
>
>
> Yup makes sense.
>
> I've never been tasked with that particular issue and I don't think I'd
> want to Vault over an IP link, but, you can probably set it up (I'm sure
> someone will correct me if I'm wrong). Using the advanced configuration
> options in the Vault settings, you can select a storage unit as source
> and a storage unit as destination. You should be able to set Media
> server A STU as source and Media server B STU as destination.
>
> Best of luck :)
>
> ~Kate
>
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: veritas-bu-admin AT mailman.eng.auburn DOT edu
> [mailto:veritas-bu-admin AT mailman.eng.auburn DOT edu
> <mailto:veritas-bu-admin AT mailman.eng.auburn DOT edu> ] On Behalf Of
> Aleksandr Rainchik
>
> Sent: Tuesday, October 18, 2005 8:30 PM
> To: Greenberg, Katherine A
> Cc: veritas-bu AT mailman.eng.auburn DOT edu
> Subject: Re[2]: [Veritas-bu] Vaulting / duplication across network
>
>
> Kate,
>
> No, not exactly.
>
> Let's say we have two sites, Site A and Site B
>
> Here is how we do backup:
>
> Server A -> Media Server A -> Robot A -> Tape Drive A -> Tape A
>
> Here is how we want to do vault/duplication:
>
> Tape A -> Robot A -> Media Sever A -> [IP LINK(WAN)] -> Media Server B
> -> Robot B -> Tape Drive B -> Tape B
>
> Backup image should be copied from Site A/ Robot A / Media Sever A to
> different Site B / Robot B / Media Server B.
>
> Media servers A and B are connected to Robots A and B. Media Server A
> does not have direct (FC) access to tapes on site B, there is only IP
> link between sites.
>
> Does it make sense?
>
> -- Alex
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: "Greenberg, Katherine A" <GreenbergKA AT aetna DOT com>
> To: "Aleksandr Rainchik" <rainchik AT mail DOT ru>
> Date: Tue, 18 Oct 2005 11:08:15 -0400
> Subject: RE: [Veritas-bu] Vaulting / duplication across network
>
> > You can set it up so that you're doing an *Alternate Read server* and
> > read the tapes that are written on the source media server on the
> > destination one so that the Vaulting is being done locally to one
> > host.
> >
> > Is that what you're looking for?
> >
> > ~Kate
> >
> >
> > -----Original Message-----
> > From: veritas-bu-admin AT mailman.eng.auburn DOT edu
> > [mailto:veritas-bu-admin AT mailman.eng.auburn DOT edu
> <mailto:veritas-bu-admin AT mailman.eng.auburn DOT edu> ] On Behalf Of
> > Aleksandr Rainchik
> > Sent: Tuesday, October 18, 2005 11:01 AM
> > To: veritas-bu AT mailman.eng.auburn DOT edu
> > Subject: [Veritas-bu] Vaulting / duplication across network
> >
> >
> > Hello,
> >
> > Just wondering if anyone has experience with running NetBackup Vault
> > jobs where source tape drives are on one media server and destination
> > tape drives are on different media server, so you are doing Vault
> > accross the network.
> >
> > We are looking into doing local backups to Virtual Tape library and to
>
> > use NetBackup Vault to copy those images to an off-site
> > (real) tape library.
> >
> > Thank you!
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