Filesystem size/capacity - check that it hasn't been filled up by logs
and other junk
Time successful catalogue backup and tape used,   same for vaulting


On Sun, Apr 27, 2008 at 8:01 AM, Larry Mascarenhas <LMascare AT comcast DOT 
net> wrote:
> Hello,
>
>  I'm writing a Netbackup Health Check Script to "proactively" check the
>  status of my infrastructure. This will help me to be aware of potential
>  issues & then correct / fix them so that less time is spent
>  troubleshooting the problems after a failed backup. To that end, here's
>  my list of items I'm checking for (in no particular order). Please
>  provide comments / suggestions / additions regarding this list and what
>  you think of this idea.
>
>  1. Ping the client (IP/Media Server).
>  2. Media Server status (via vmoprcmd - Tells you if offline).
>  3. Verify if NBU processes are running.
>  4. All Tape Drives are UP.
>  5. Long running backups.
>  6. Pending Tape Requests.
>  7. Enough tapes in the Scratch Pool (quantity).
>  8. Robots are accessible.
>  9. Any policy was changed and what was changed.
>  10. New policy added & details.
>  11. Verify the installation directory and files have not been changed.
>  12. Verify connectivity via Netbackup (eg from Master Server run
>  bpcoverage -c <hostname>.
>  13. I'm tempted to rsh to client and then run bpclntcmd -sv.
>  14. Verify the performance files are in place (eg NET_BUFFER_SZ).
>
>  Thanks.
>
>  --
>
>  Larry Mascarenhas
>  LMascare AT comcast DOT net
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