[Veritas-bu] Warning message I want to get rid of

Tape.
Actually, I never dug very deep into this. Will it just maintain a copy
that will be overwritten every time or does it make backups with a
history?

If it is just a copy, I might be tempted to put the automatic backups back
on.

Cheers,

Wout.

On Mon, 29 Jan 2001, David A. Chapa wrote:

> I don't understand how it will take up 3x more space?
> 
> Are you backing up to disk or tape?
> 
> 
> Quoting Wout Mertens <wmertens AT cisco DOT com>:
> 
> > Yes.
> >
> > In the afternoon, the backupserver is not being used 
> for backups, and if I
> > tell NB to store the NBDB after every successful 
> backup, it will use 3x
> > more space...
> >
> > Wout.
> >
> > On Mon, 29 Jan 2001, David A. Chapa wrote:
> >
> > > You do a cron based NBDB backup?
> > >
> > >
> > >
> > > Quoting Wout Mertens <wmertens AT cisco DOT com>:
> > >
> > > > Hi David,
> > > >
> > > > The problem is that I do a cronbased backup in the
> > > afternoon, since that
> > > > happens locally. On top of that, I run 3 or 4 
> backups
> > > every night, at the
> > > > same time. If NB would back up its database like 
> that
> > > every time, it would
> > > > store a lot of redundant data, no?
> > > >
> > > > Cheers,
> > > >
> > > > Wout.
> > > >
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> > > >
> > > > On Fri, 26 Jan 2001, David A. Chapa wrote:
> > > >
> > > > > Well that would be due to the fact that you do 
> not
> > > have the catalog
> > > > backup
> > > > > configured for the NetBackup dataBases.
> > > > >
> > > > >
> > > > > if you are using the Java interface it would be
> > > under the start menu (i
> > > > > believe), catalog backup configuration (or
> > > something similar).  If you
> > > > are
> > > > > using the good ole trusty motif interface 
> (xbpadm)
> > > then it would be under
> > > > > the File menu - Configure NetBackup Database 
> Backup
> > > (or something
> > > > similar).
> > > > >
> > > > > It is very important that you backup those
> > > databases to properly protect
> > > > > your environment from disaster.
> > > > >
> > > > > David
> > > > >
> > > > > -----Original Message-----
> > > > > From: veritas-bu-admin AT eng.auburn DOT edu
> > > > > [mailto:veritas-bu-admin AT eng.auburn DOT edu]On 
> Behalf
> > > Of Wout Mertens
> > > > > Sent: Friday, January 26, 2001 11:39 AM
> > > > > To: veritas-bu AT eng.auburn DOT edu
> > > > > Subject: [Veritas-bu] Warning message I want to 
> get
> > > rid of
> > > > >
> > > > >
> > > > > Hey guys,
> > > > >
> > > > > I would like to know what prompts NB 3.2 to
> > > constantly say:
> > > > >
> > > > >   WARNING: NetBackup database backup is 
> currently
> > > disabled
> > > > >
> > > > > It says so every night, 3-4 times, during 
> backups.
> > > The times at which
> > > > this
> > > > > happens vary.
> > > > >
> > > > > Is there a reason?
> > > > > And is there a way to stop it doing it?
> > > > >
> > > > > Thanks,
> > > > >
> > > > > Wout.
> > > > >
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> > >
> > > 
> ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~
> > > David A. Chapa
> > > Consulting Manager
> > > DataStaff, Inc.
> > > 847 413 1144
> > >
> >
> > 
> 
> 
> 
> ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~
> David A. Chapa
> Consulting Manager
> DataStaff, Inc.
> 847 413 1144
>