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Re: [Veritas-bu] Question in regards to command-line add/config

2009-07-16 13:38:54
Subject: Re: [Veritas-bu] Question in regards to command-line add/config
From: Justin Piszcz <jpiszcz AT lucidpixels DOT com>
To: "Stafford, Geoff" <GStafford AT barclaycardus DOT com>
Date: Thu, 16 Jul 2009 13:35:46 -0400 (EDT)
Hello,

I use 1024k for the communication buffer size for Windows Clients and 
typically see 70-100MiB/s on fileserver (filesystem) backups to LTO-4 
media.  If I cannot find out how to do it remotely, I will fall back to this
method, this seems feasible, thanks!

Justin.

On Thu, 16 Jul 2009, Stafford, Geoff wrote:

> For #2 it's easier, imho, to accomplish this using Windows tools.  As
> part of my modified silent install script I have an .ini file that
> imports whatever settings I want to the Windows registry.  It runs at
> the tail end of the install so I know everything going into production
> is configured correctly.
>
>
>
> So if you wanted to set the buffer size to 1024 (little high, no?)...
>
>
>
> Contents of .ini file:
>
> HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\VERITAS\NetBackup\CurrentVersion\Config
>
> Buffer_Size = REG_DWORD 1024
>
>
>
> Execute:
>
> Regini filename.ini
>
>
>
> Dig through the registry and the rest of the settings are there as well.
>
>
>
>
>
>
>
> Date: Thu, 16 Jul 2009 09:10:42 -0400 (EDT)
>
> From: Justin Piszcz <jpiszcz AT lucidpixels DOT com>
>
> Subject: [Veritas-bu] Question in regards to command-line add/config
>
>      of    Windows Clients
>
> To: veritas-bu AT mailman.eng.auburn DOT edu
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> Hello all,
>
>
>
> For a UNIX(Standard) Client, it is relatively simply to automate a
>
> policy/client addition.
>
>
>
> For a Windows client, is it possible to automate the following steps via
>
>
> the command-line?
>
>
>
> 1. Host Properties -> Master Server
>
>    a. Client attributes -> Add the Windows client here.
>
>    b. Set the Windows Open File Backup options and apply them.
>
>    c. There is a DEBUG option in jnbSA I believe that will record all
> of
>
>       the commands performed by jnbSA, does anyone recall how to do
> this?
>
>
>
> 2. Connect to the client (bpsetconfig)
>
>    a. Set timeouts to the standards that you have in your environment.
>
>    b. Under the Windows Client -> Client Settings
>
>       1. Set the Communications buffer size to 1024 kilobytes
>
>
>
> I guess the next step I need to find out is how to enable debugging for
>
> jnbSA so it prints out all commands-- this should get me the answers I
>
> need unless someone has done this already?
>
>
>
> Justin.
>
>
>
>
>
> Barclays             www.barclaycardus.com
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