If you upgraded correctly, the catalog information and previous backups
should _not_ be lost.
You should be able to re-discover the devices under NBU 6.0MP4 though
without any problems.
Justin.
On Sun, 15 Apr 2007, Wessam Aly wrote:
> I did not install ICS myself, the installbp program asked for the path
> of the installics script and it installed it itself, so I don't not know
> if the FQDN was used or not.
>
> After I rediscover the devices, will all my media definition and catalog
> be present ? All my previous backups will be available or will I start
> from scratch ?
>
> thanks
>
>
> Wessam Aly
>
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: Justin Piszcz [mailto:jpiszcz at lucidpixels.com]
> Sent: Sunday, 15 April, 2007 19:42
> To: Wessam Aly
> Cc: veritas-bu at mailman.eng.auburn.edu
> Subject: Re: [Veritas-bu] Netbackup upgrade 5.1MP5 to 6.0MP4 problems
>
> I had the same issues, you need to re-discover all of the missing
> devices
> or do it from hand. Once you fix that though -- you should be ok.
>
> Make sure you follow the upgrade procedure revision B and also when you
> install ICS, do not use FQDN.
>
>
> Justin.
>
> On Sun, 15 Apr 2007, Wessam Aly wrote:
>
>> Hi all,
>>
>> I started an upgrade of my netbackup server (HPUX 11.11) from 5.1 MP5
> to
>> netbackup 6.0MP4. everything seemed to be going smoothly and no errors
>> were reported in the installation phase.
>>
>> However, when I started my checks, I found out that only the policies
>> have been migrated. All device and livrary definitions are gone ! And
>> whats worse, is that all the media information is gone !
>>
>> I tried to run the graphical wizard to re-detect drives, an error was
>> reported by the EMM server and the wizard cancelled out before
> detecting
>> anything.
>>
>> I'll try to restore back my original nb5.1 enviroment but I wanted to
>> understand what went wrong as I need to upgrade soon.
>>
>> PS: I'm the kind of guy who doesn't really have time to read a 100
> page
>> installation manual, I'd like to do things fast !
>>
>> Thanks all,
>> Wessam Aly
>> Waly at NOSPAM AT mobinil DOT com
>>
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