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Re: [Veritas-bu] Question about synthetic backups

2008-02-22 12:48:48
Subject: Re: [Veritas-bu] Question about synthetic backups
From: A Darren Dunham <ddunham AT taos DOT com>
To: VERITAS-BU AT mailman.eng.auburn DOT edu
Date: Fri, 22 Feb 2008 17:28:19 +0000
On Thu, Feb 21, 2008 at 11:10:21PM -0800, dbergen wrote:
> > If all you are looking for is another copy of the full backup you have, 
> > then just run 
> > 
> > bpduplicate -dp <destination_pool_name> -backupid <backup_id> 
> > 
> 
> Yes, I can do that easily enough but how do I automatically schedule such an 
> action (without a Vault license)?

I would do it outside of NBU (cron).  It would probably be wrapped in
something that would have enough smarts to "do the right thing" if the
correct full backup hadn't actually been created due to failure or
something.

-- 
Darren Dunham                                           ddunham AT taos DOT com
Senior Technical Consultant         TAOS            http://www.taos.com/
Got some Dr Pepper?                           San Francisco, CA bay area
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