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[Veritas-bu] Some findings with NetBackup 5.1 and 6.0 (bpreco ver not working)?

2006-04-27 08:39:01
Subject: [Veritas-bu] Some findings with NetBackup 5.1 and 6.0 (bpreco ver not working)?
From: jpiszcz.backup AT gmail DOT com (Justin Piszcz)
Date: Thu, 27 Apr 2006 08:39:01 -0400
Silly me, I used -l instead of -r ;)


On 4/27/06, WEAVER, Simon <simon.weaver AT astrium.eads DOT net> wrote:
>
> Justin
> Question1 makes sense. Same as saying revert back from windows 20003 AD back
> to NT4 flat. Different kind of database where users/computers ect are
> stored.
>
> And yes, nbpushdata may well need to be done again.
>
> Keep us advised.....
>
> Regards
>
> Simon Weaver
> 3rd Line Technical Support
> Windows Domain Administrator
>
> EADS Astrium Limited, B32AA IM (DCS)
> Anchorage Road, Portsmouth, PO3 5PU
>
> Email: Simon.Weaver AT Astrium-eads DOT net
>
>
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: Justin Piszcz [mailto:jpiszcz.backup AT gmail DOT com]
> Sent: 27 April 2006 13:34
> To: veritas-bu AT mailman.eng.auburn DOT edu
> Subject: [Veritas-bu] Some findings with NetBackup 5.1 and 6.0 (bprecover
> not working)?
>
>
> My questions and what I found out:
>
> Can I revert from 6.0MPx to 5.1MP4 via a catalog backup? No, the restore
> puts the actual EMM stuff back and does not "down covert it" back to the 5.1
> format.
>
> After I installed 5.1MP4 again from scratch and ran ./bprecover -l dpath
> /path/catalog, it "appeared" to recover my catalog, I restarted services in
> NB6.0 and nothing happened.
>
> Apparently, one must run the nbpushdata after a bprecover? Trying this now.
>
> Justin.
>
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