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[Veritas-bu] Lost media server's tapes after media server upgrade.

2006-03-16 07:07:06
Subject: [Veritas-bu] Lost media server's tapes after media server upgrade.
From: jpiszcz.backup AT gmail DOT com (Justin Piszcz)
Date: Thu, 16 Mar 2006 07:07:06 -0500
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Ahh thanks, by the way when you mean save the MediaDB, you are specifically
talking about the:

/usr/openv/volmgr/database directory, where, after a media server upgrade
one would replace the contents of the server before rebuild into that
directory after a rebuild, right?

Thanks,

Justin.

On 3/16/06, Marianne van den Berg <MarianneV AT lechabiless.co DOT za> wrote:
>
> Hi Justin
>
> You were supposed to save the media server's mediaDB and restore it after
> the rebuild.
>
> You will have to rebuild the mediaDB by doing a phase 1 import of tapes.
>
> http://seer.support.veritas.com/docs/262590.htm
> How to build a MediaDB entry for tapes with valid images when the origina=
l
> MediaDB is missing
>
> Regards
>
> Marianne
>
> -----Original Message-----
> *From:* Justin Piszcz [mailto:jpiszcz.backup AT gmail DOT com]
> *Sent:* 16 March 2006 01:16 PM
> *To:* veritas-bu AT mailman.eng.auburn DOT edu
> *Subject:* [Veritas-bu] Lost media server's tapes after media server
> upgrade.
>
> We have ran into a problem with the media. After the media server upgrade=
s
> the tapes arent listed as assigned to the newly build media server.  Only
> tapes assigned are ones since the rebuild.
>
> When you rebuild multiple media servers, are or aren't the tapes supposed
> to be "assigned" to the media server after an upgrade?
>
> Thanks,
>
> Justin.
>
>

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Ahh thanks, by the way when you mean save the MediaDB, you are specifically=
 talking about the:<br><br>/usr/openv/volmgr/database directory, where, aft=
er a media server upgrade one would replace the contents of the server befo=
re rebuild into that directory after a rebuild, right?
<br><br>Thanks,<br><br>Justin.<br><br><div><span class=3D"gmail_quote">On 3=
/16/06, <b class=3D"gmail_sendername">Marianne van den Berg</b> &lt;<a href=
=3D"mailto:MarianneV AT lechabiless.co DOT za">MarianneV AT lechabiless.co DOT 
za</a>&gt;=
 wrote:
</span><blockquote class=3D"gmail_quote" style=3D"border-left: 1px solid rg=
b(204, 204, 204); margin: 0pt 0pt 0pt 0.8ex; padding-left: 1ex;"><div style=
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<div><span><font color=3D"#0000ff" face=3D"Arial" size=3D"2">Hi=20
Justin</font></span></div>
<div><span><font color=3D"#0000ff" face=3D"Arial" size=3D"2"></font></span>=
&nbsp;</div>
<div><span><font color=3D"#0000ff" face=3D"Arial" size=3D"2">You=20
were supposed to save the media server's mediaDB and restore it after the=
=20
rebuild.</font></span></div>
<div><span><font color=3D"#0000ff" face=3D"Arial" size=3D"2"></font></span>=
&nbsp;</div>
<div><span><font color=3D"#0000ff" face=3D"Arial" size=3D"2">You=20
will have to rebuild the mediaDB by doing a phase 1 import of=20
tapes.</font></span></div>
<div><span><font color=3D"#0000ff" face=3D"Arial" size=3D"2"></font></span>=
&nbsp;</div>
<div><span><font color=3D"#0000ff" face=3D"Arial" size=3D"2"><a href=3D"htt=
p://seer.support.veritas.com/docs/262590.htm" target=3D"_blank" onclick=3D"=
return top.js.OpenExtLink(window,event,this)">http://seer.support.veritas.c=
om/docs/262590.htm
</a></font></span></div>
<div><span>How to build a MediaDB entry for tapes with=20
valid images when the original MediaDB is missing </span></div>
<div><span></span>&nbsp;</div>
<div><span><font color=3D"#0000ff" face=3D"Arial" size=3D"2">Regards</font>=
</span></div></div><div style=3D"direction: ltr;"><span class=3D"sg">
<div><span><font color=3D"#0000ff" face=3D"Arial" size=3D"2"></font></span>=
&nbsp;</div>
<div><span><font color=3D"#0000ff" face=3D"Arial" size=3D"2">Marianne</font=
></span></div></span></div><div style=3D"direction: ltr;"><span class=3D"e"=
 id=3D"q_10a02ea92dc5112c_2">
<blockquote>
  <div dir=3D"ltr" align=3D"left"><font face=3D"Tahoma" size=3D"2">-----Ori=
ginal Message-----<br><b>From:</b> Justin Piszcz=20
  [mailto:<a href=3D"mailto:jpiszcz.backup AT gmail DOT com" target=3D"_blank" 
onc=
lick=3D"return top.js.OpenExtLink(window,event,this)">jpiszcz.backup@gmail.=
com</a>]<br><b>Sent:</b> 16 March 2006 01:16=20
  PM<br><b>To:</b> <a href=3D"mailto:veritas-bu AT mailman.eng.auburn DOT edu" 
tar=
get=3D"_blank" onclick=3D"return top.js.OpenExtLink(window,event,this)">ver=
itas-bu AT mailman.eng.auburn DOT edu</a><br><b>Subject:</b>=20
  [Veritas-bu] Lost media server's tapes after media server=20
  upgrade.<br><br></font></div>We have ran into a problem with the media. A=
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  the media server upgrades the tapes arent listed as assigned to the newly=
=20
  build media server.&nbsp; Only tapes assigned are ones since the=20
  rebuild.<br><br>When you rebuild multiple media servers, are or aren't th=
e=20
  tapes supposed to be &quot;assigned&quot; to the media server after an up=
grade?=20
  <br><br>Thanks,<br><br>Justin.<br></blockquote>

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