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[Veritas-bu] NetApp/NAS - Backups

2006-02-01 08:39:22
Subject: [Veritas-bu] NetApp/NAS - Backups
From: pkeating AT bank-banque-canada DOT ca (Paul Keating)
Date: Wed, 1 Feb 2006 08:39:22 -0500
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Since all the data would be transferred over IP to the unix media
server, the perf shouldn't be much different than any other SAN attached
High-Po unix or windows server......network would be your bottleneck.

Played with it a bit, but didn't deploy it as the perf hit was too
great.

Paul

> -----Original Message-----
> From: veritas-bu-admin AT mailman.eng.auburn DOT edu=20
> [mailto:veritas-bu-admin AT mailman.eng.auburn DOT edu] On Behalf Of=20
> Mark.Donaldson AT cexp DOT com
> Sent: January 31, 2006 6:21 PM
> To: veritas-bu AT mailman.eng.auburn DOT edu
> Subject: RE: [Veritas-bu] NetApp/NAS - Backups
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> For those of you using Remote NDMP, how many are using the=20
> Netbackup for
> NDMP agent on a unix server to act as the third-party agent? =20
> How is the
> performance of the Unix agent as compared to using a filer as a remote
> agent?
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> -M
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> -----Original Message-----
> From: Greenberg, Katherine A [mailto:GreenbergKA AT aetna DOT com]
> Sent: Tuesday, January 31, 2006 11:18 AM
> To: Mark.Donaldson AT cexp DOT com
> Subject: RE: [Veritas-bu] NetApp/NAS - Backups
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> We use the remote NDMP option. We have one filer that is the=20
> recipient of
> all of our snapshots from all the other filers and we have a=20
> tape drive that
> hangs off of it *thru the SAN). We do remote NDMP backups for=20
> 2 other filers
> thru it. It works pretty well and the performance over NFS is HUGE!
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> ~Kate
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> -----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
> Mark.Donaldson AT cexp DOT com
> Sent: Tuesday, January 31, 2006 1:03 PM
> To: Tammy.Yosifovski AT usfc DOT com; veritas-bu AT mailman.eng.auburn DOT edu
> Subject: RE: [Veritas-bu] NetApp/NAS - Backups
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> Oh - and to answer your question, we just NFS mount the=20
> filers to a central
> box & backup via NFS.  Not very efficient but we didn't want=20
> to spend the
> drives for dedicated backups. =20
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> We're consisdering it now that our backups have grown so huge=20
> - it may pay
> us back on time savings.
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> -M
> -----Original Message----
> From: Donaldson, Mark - Broomfield, CO=20
> Sent: Tuesday, January 31, 2006 10:46 AM
> To: 'Paul Keating'; Yosifovski, Tammy;=20
> veritas-bu AT mailman.eng.auburn DOT edu
> Subject: RE: [Veritas-bu] NetApp/NAS - Backups
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> Just FYI: although the v6.0 feature list has shared drives=20
> for NDMP, both
> Netapp & Veritas say it doesn't work.
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> Coming soon to a patch kit near you, I guess.  It takes a=20
> pretty high level
> of OnTap, too.  Something to verify.
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> -M
> -----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=20
> Paul Keating
> Sent: Tuesday, January 31, 2006 7:27 AM
> To: Yosifovski, Tammy; veritas-bu AT mailman.eng.auburn DOT edu
> Subject: RE: [Veritas-bu] NetApp/NAS - Backups
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> I'm currently backing up a pair of NetApp gf940 filers, using=20
> Netbackup
> 5.0MP4 on a Solaris 8 master, with HP LTO3 drives in a=20
> STKL700 library.
> The master is configured as the robotic control host.
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> Drive(s) MUST be dedicated to the filer in pre NB6.0 versions
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> I have a pair of LTO3 drives zoned to the "tape" HBA of the=20
> filer, created
> the appropriate STU, started the daemons, and off to the races.
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> are you already backing it up and you're looking for options=20
> going forward?
> or is this a new install?
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> if you need step by step config, let me know....I can write=20
> up a procedure
> for you.
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> Note...NDMP restores suck.....didn't meet our SLAs for=20
> restores, snapshots
> are an issue in our shop....not technically, but due to some wierd
> policies...but anyway, drop me a line if you need more info=20
> on getting it
> going.
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> Paul
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> -----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=20
> Yosifovski,
> Tammy
> Sent: January 31, 2006 9:01 AM
> To: veritas-bu AT mailman.eng.auburn DOT edu
> Subject: [Veritas-bu] NetApp/NAS - Backups
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> Solaris 9, Netbackup 5.1 MP 3=20
> STK L700 - 5 - 9840C drives, SSO,  ACSLS=20
> I am reading some conflicting information so I thought I would ask the
> experts.  How are all of you backing up your NAS devices?  Is=20
> anyone using
> the "enhance" Netbackup 6.0/NDMP agent?  Anyone using NetApp=20
> and if so are
> you dedicating drives to the backup?  =20
> The information is greatly appreciated.=20
> Tammy Yosifovski=20
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