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> 1. cold catalog recovery (Infantino, Joe (Contractor))
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> Date: Thu, 15 Mar 2012 16:38:58 -0400
> From: "Infantino, Joe (Contractor)" <JINFANTINO AT intersil DOT com>
> Subject: [Veritas-bu] cold catalog recovery
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> We are trying to upgrade our NBU hardware and OS and are running into
> some issues that seem related to doing a cold catalog recovery and name
> resolution.
>
> Current setup:
> Windows 2003 x86 SP2
> NBU 6.5.6
>
> New setup:
> Windows 2008 x64 SP2
> NBU 6.5.6
>
> Current server and new server are configured with the same name and ip
> address.
>
> ISSUE:
> We can do a cold catalog backup and restore just fine but have a serious
> issue in the end. After both successes if we open the Activity Monitor
> we get an error - "Not connected, check if services are up."
>
> All service are up.
>
> bpjobsd log shows
>
> <2> job_connect: Can't connect automatically to client pbcobk01 status =
> 25 err = 10061
> <2> job_connect: Can't connect to client pbcobk01
> <16> main: Can't connect to pbcobk01 (46)
>
> We did a complete system rebuild, installed NBU 6.5.6, and configured to
> write to disk. Test backup ran and Activity Monitor worked fine. Did
> the catalog recovery and the issue came back.
>
> I did some bpclntcmd tests and they all come back with the correct name
> but the IP shows as 127.0.0.1. I added the hostname and real IP to the
> hosts file with no luck.
>
> I tried the following tests:
> bpclntcmd -pn = correct short name with 127.0.0.1
> bpclntcmd -self = correct short name with 127.0.0.1
> bpclntcmd -hn pbcobk01 = correct short name with 127.0.0.1
> bpclntcmd -ip xxx.xxx.xxx.xxx = correct host and xxx.xxx.xxx.xxx for ip
> address
>
> If I do these test on the current server they come back with the actual
> IP of the system.
>
> TIA
>
> Joe Infantino
> MCP, MCSA, Security+, ITILv3
> Senior Systems Analyst
> Security and Server Operations
> Intersil Corporation
>
> email: jinfantino AT intersil DOT com
>
> www.intersil.com
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