Thanks, James, that was definitely the case - was using Start instead of
Restart. I'll give that a try the next time this happens.
Jonathan, the "Restart Window" attrib is a great idea as well, except that
it doesn't exist in our version of NetWorker - 7.2. Yet another reason to
upgrade I guess...
thanks,
~ben
"Rohrich, James" <James.Rohrich AT uop DOT com> wrote on 11/12/2007 11:42:32 AM:
> If the group shows which savesets have failed and which have succeeded,
> a restart should only restart the failed savesets. Are you selecting a
> start instead of a restart?
>
> James Rohrich
>
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> -----Original Message-----
> From: EMC NetWorker discussion [mailto:NETWORKER AT LISTSERV.TEMPLE DOT EDU]
> On
> Behalf Of Ben Wall
> Sent: Monday, November 12, 2007 10:32 AM
> To: NETWORKER AT LISTSERV.TEMPLE DOT EDU
> Subject: Re: [Networker] Re-running failed savesets only
>
> Stan,
>
> Thanks for your reply. If I simply restart the group that contains the
> client that has a failed saveset, then it seems to run the whole thing
> again - all the clients in that group and all savesets in every client.
> What I'm trying to find is a way to re-run only the failed savesets in
> the
> failed client, not any others that are associated with a particular
> group.
> In this case, we're running an extra full backup every month for
> off-site
> storage, which as you can imagine is pretty resource-intensive in
> addition
> to our regular backup schedule, so when only 3 savesets in a client with
>
> more than 15 savesets fail, I really would like to rerun only the failed
>
> savesets in the failed client. Or is networker able to do a full of the
> failed savesets and skip the ones that backed up successfully? Am I just
>
> not thinking about this the right way?
>
> thanks,
> ~ben
>
>
> Stan Horwitz <stan AT temple DOT edu> wrote on 11/12/2007 11:10:14 AM:
>
> >
> > On Nov 12, 2007, at 10:57 AM, Ben Wall wrote:
> >
> > > Hey NetWorker Experts,
> > >
> > > Is there any way to re-run only the failed save sets of a given
> client
> > > without changing the client's save set list manually? Sort of like
> > > savegrp
> > > can be used to re-run failed clients from a given group.
> >
> > Open up the NetWorker Administrator and restart the group which had
> > the failed backup.
>
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