On Thu, 19 Aug 2004 20:37:44 +0300, Daniel Bass <daniel AT MBI.CO DOT IL> wrote:
Hi Daniel
Thanks for the reply. (I work with Paul who posted the original message) I
have managed to get the clusters backing up successfully now.
Regards
Phil
Phil Clarke
Research Machines
IFL Backbone Engineer
phil AT ifl DOT net
01235 854795
>Paul
>You can use the following procedure (pathownerignore) for the backup.
>(it is works perfectly with VCS)
>
>----------------------------------------------
>For clusters that NetWorker supports, NetWorker can communicate with the
>clusters to get this information. NetWorker uses this information to
>ensure that the cluster managed mount points are backed up to the
>virtual client's index.
>
>For unsupported clusters, NetWorker does not talk to the cluster, and
>therefore cannot get this information. In these cases, NetWorker can
>sometimes be configured to back up the specified shared mount points to
>a virtual node's index, as follows:
>
>Example:
>
>Cluster physical nodes: pnode1, pnode2
>Cluster virtual node: vnode1
>
>1. Create clients for pnode1 and pnode2 with
>saveset = All
>NOTE: A saveset of all on the physical node that owns the shares may
>also backup the virtual clients drives under that physical nodes index
>
>2. Create client, vnode1 with
>saveset = specified shared mount points
>remote user = *@pnode1, *@pnode2
>backup command = save -c vnode1
>
>3. Create an empty file called pathownerignore
>in the same directory as the NetWorker binaries.
>
>4. Run savegrp -vvv -c vnode1
>Output will show that NetWorker is detecting the "pathownerignore"
>file and backs up to the virtual node's index
>
>In Sum: This workaround has 3 restrictions:
>1) Virtual node saveset must specify the shared mount points.
>2) The flag file "pathownerignore" must be created on all physical
>nodes.
>3) The backup command must contain "save -c virtual_node".
>
>---------------------------------------------
> HTH,
>Daniel.
>
>
>
>
>-----Original Message-----
>From: Legato NetWorker discussion [mailto:NETWORKER AT LISTMAIL.TEMPLE DOT EDU]
>On Behalf Of Paul Brears
>Sent: Thursday, August 19, 2004 1:02 PM
>To: NETWORKER AT LISTMAIL.TEMPLE DOT EDU
>Subject: [Networker] Veritas cluster 4?
>
>
>Anyone on the list backing up a Solaris / Veritas Cluster 4?
>
>Legato say it isn't support yet but will be in a unspecified future
>version.
>
>I'd like to know if anyone has had any luck in backing it up using
>existing versions of Legato.
>
>If anyone has more useful timescales of when Legato will support it then
>that would be useful as well.
>
>Paul Brears
>RM plc.
>
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