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[Veritas-bu] Re: Veritas-bu digest, Vol 1 #380 - 14 msgs

2001-04-05 10:59:23
Subject: [Veritas-bu] Re: Veritas-bu digest, Vol 1 #380 - 14 msgs
From: srikant_solaris AT hotmail DOT com (srikant vaidya)
Date: Thu, 05 Apr 2001 14:59:23 -0000
hi
i am having a problem...I am trying to take a backup of one of the oracle 
database. While i give schedule type as "Backup policy" the operation is 
successful and if i give schedule type as "Automatic full backup" it is 
giving error...Unable to backup..
What could be a problem...
Pls suggest if anything i am missing...
bye
sri


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>    1. Re: Novell backups - again (RYAN ANDERSON)
>    2. Re: Bigger problem with Novell (Scott Jacobson)
>    3. Re: Bigger problem with Novell (RYAN ANDERSON)
>    4. Performing alternate client restores from Windows Admin GUI (Jason 
>Ahrens [ahrensj AT psi DOT ca])
>    5. Tape Management (Charles R Somogyi)
>    6. Re: Tape Management (Eric Punsalan)
>    7. Re: Performing alternate client restores from Windows Admin GUI 
>(=?iso-8859-1?Q?fx______=5BFran=E7ois-Xavier_Peretmere=5D?=)
>    8. Retention/Expired/Catalog Questions (Moore, Lauri P)
>    9. database disabled (Jasare K.)
>   10. RE: Performing alternate client restores from Window
>        s Admin GUI (Conner, Neil)
>   11. RE: HP-UX 11.0 and NBU 3.2 (Ayaz Mudarris)
>   12. Re: Performing alternate client restores from Window s Admin GUI 
>(=?iso-8859-1?Q?fx______=5BFran=E7ois-Xavier_Peretmere=5D?=)
>   13. Rebuilding Media Server (Steve Robb)
>
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>Message: 1
>Date: Wed, 4 Apr 2001 12:05:09 -0500
>From: RYAN ANDERSON <RYAN_ANDERSON AT udlp DOT com>
>Organization: United Defense LP
>To: Jeff Kennedy <jlkennedy AT amcc DOT com>
>CC: Veritas-bu List <veritas-bu AT mailman.eng.auburn DOT edu>
>Subject: Re: [Veritas-bu] Novell backups - again
>
>Your VAR (just like everyone else ;-) doesn't use the NetWare NetBackup
>client, so they don't know. Look at page 36 in the 3.2 NetBackup Target
>Version Users Guide, and you'll see how to do this. NetWare is a little
>different since most all configurations are done on the client itself
>because of the bastard nature of NetWare. I haven't done this, but I've
>excluded backing certain types of file (*.cca for instance) using the
>selection list. In excluding the type of file I didn't want backed up,
>the file names would show up in xbp as being there--I just couldn't
>restore it. You may get the same problem in including/excluding
>directories.
>
>Give this a try yourself. Your VAR doesn't know much and my experience
>is that Veritas doesn't know a whole lot about the NetWare client either
>(no offense). Hell, I don't care about the client either, but I have to
>backup NetWare, so....
>
>
>Regards,
>
>RCA
>
>
> > Wondering if anyone else is running into this.  My VAR is telling me
> > that I can't do individual directory/file backups on a targeted Novell
> > client.  Anyone know for sure if this is true?
> >
> > I was looking through the doc's today (just got them last night...) and
> > it looks like the selection list will allow me to set individual paths
> > to be backed up or excluded.  The way I understood it was that if I put
> > something in the exclude list it will backup the entire server minus
> > that path, if I put something in the include list it will only backup
> > that path (plus any other paths listed).
> >
> > Can anyone confirm this?  Or maybe I'm totally wrong and I can't do
> > granular backups of Novell clients.  Of course, that would be absurd....
> >
> > Thanks.
> > --
> > =====================
> > Jeff Kennedy
> > Unix Administrator
> > AMCC
> > jlkennedy AT amcc DOT com
> > _______________________________________________
>
>--
>Ryan C. Anderson        |   United Defense L.P.
>Unix Administrator      |   763.572.6684 (desk)
>ryan_anderson AT udlp DOT com  |   952.235.9936 (pager)
>
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>
>Message: 2
>Date: Wed, 04 Apr 2001 11:09:10 -0600
>From: "Scott Jacobson" <SJACOBSO AT novell DOT com>
>To: <jlkennedy AT amcc DOT com>, <veritas-bu AT mailman.eng.auburn DOT edu>
>Subject: Re: [Veritas-bu] Bigger problem with Novell
>
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>I'm not sure this will address your actual problem, but you might want to =
>check this.
>
>Make sure the "long name space" attribute is set on all volumes.
>
>From the command line:
>1. type "volumes"
>2. type "add name space long to volume volname", where volname is the name 
>=
>of the volume without the "LONG" name space attribute.
>
>Scott J.
>
> >>> "Jeff Kennedy" <jlkennedy AT amcc DOT com> 04/04/01 10:45AM >>>
>I now have all my backups using 8.3 name format.  Don't know how it
>happened but I do know when, last Friday when we were messing around
>trying to get a restore to work.  We changed some things on the target
>but I don't remember what exactly.  We reconfigured a new target last
>night but the backups still showed truncated names for both files and
>directories.
>
>What the heck did I do?!  This is a serious problem for me as I can't
>recover the data correctly amymore.
>--=20
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>Jeff Kennedy
>Unix Administrator
>AMCC
>jlkennedy AT amcc DOT com
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>you might want to check this.</DIV>
><DIV><FONT size=3D1></FONT>&nbsp;</DIV>
><DIV><FONT size=3D1>Make sure the &quot;long name space&quot; attribute is 
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><DIV><FONT size=3D1></FONT>&nbsp;</DIV>
><DIV><FONT size=3D1>From the command line:</FONT></DIV>
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><DIV>Scott J.<BR><BR>&gt;&gt;&gt; &quot;Jeff Kennedy&quot; &lt;<A=20
>href=3D"mailto:jlkennedy AT amcc DOT com">jlkennedy AT amcc DOT com</A>&gt; 
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>Message: 3
>Date: Wed, 4 Apr 2001 12:10:52 -0500
>From: RYAN ANDERSON <RYAN_ANDERSON AT udlp DOT com>
>Organization: United Defense LP
>To: Jeff Kennedy <jlkennedy AT amcc DOT com>
>CC: Veritas-bu List <veritas-bu AT mailman.eng.auburn DOT edu>
>Subject: Re: [Veritas-bu] Bigger problem with Novell
>
>Jeff Kennedy wrote:
> >
> > I now have all my backups using 8.3 name format.  Don't know how it
> > happened but I do know when, last Friday when we were messing around
> > trying to get a restore to work.  We changed some things on the target
> > but I don't remember what exactly.  We reconfigured a new target last
> > night but the backups still showed truncated names for both files and
> > directories.
> >
> > What the heck did I do?!  This is a serious problem for me as I can't
> > recover the data correctly amymore.
> > --
> > =====================
> > Jeff Kennedy
> > Unix Administrator
> > AMCC
> > jlkennedy AT amcc DOT com
>
>
>You're probably going to have to modify (or take out, then readd) each
>of your targets to be the 'long' namespace as opposed to the DOS
>namespace. You say you 'reconfigured' a new target, but is the namespace
>correct? Based on your problem, this seems the likely problem. In your
>target files, do you have "Resource = 4 ...." in them, or is it
>something else? "4" represents the Long/OS2 namespace.
>
>Hope this helps.
>
>
>RCA
>--
>Ryan C. Anderson        |   United Defense L.P.
>Unix Administrator      |   763.572.6684 (desk)
>ryan_anderson AT udlp DOT com  |   952.235.9936 (pager)
>
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>
>Message: 4
>From: "Jason Ahrens [ahrensj AT psi DOT ca]" <AhrensJ AT psi DOT ca>
>To: Veritas BU <Veritas-bu AT mailman.eng.auburn DOT edu>
>Date: Wed, 4 Apr 2001 13:52:26 -0400
>Subject: [Veritas-bu] Performing alternate client restores from Windows 
>Admin GUI
>
>Hello
>
>Using NetBackup3.4.1DC, with a Unix Solaris 7 64bit master and media server
>(separate machiens), with an NT machine installed with the Windows
>Administration Client.
>
>I attempted to do an alternate client restore, however the documentation
>does not match up with what the documentation says. There is not a 
>separates
>'source client' and 'destination client' tab on the Specify NetBackup
>Machines tab. I ended up using the Java GUI from the master server to
>derform the restore (as I could not convince the Motif GUI that it could
>find the files, even though it listed the backups I wanted to do the 
>restore
>from).
>
>So at this point, my obvious question becomes, is it possible to do an
>alternate client restore from the NT Administration GUI?
>
>Thanks
>
>Jason
>
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>
>Message: 5
>Date: Wed, 04 Apr 2001 14:41:05 -0400
>From: Charles R Somogyi <charles.somogyi AT bms DOT com>
>To: veritas-bu AT mailman.eng.auburn DOT edu
>Organization: Bristol-Myers Squibb
>Subject: [Veritas-bu] Tape Management
>
>I know this is not exactly a NetBackup issue, but I am interested
>if NB admins in a situation similar to mine have had experiences
>with tape management products.
>
>We administer 4 "large" 11.00 Unix 3.2 NB Masters (and 9 offsite
>Masters). We have gotten to the point where we can no longer
>function without some kind of tape management system to track
>tapes once they leave the robot.
>
>At the moment, there is alot of human intervention and manual
>tracking of tapes and we wish to minimize this. We had hoped that
>we could get look at some bar coding products but are having a
>difficult time tracking down appropriate packages.
>
>Any ideas anyone?
>
>Charlie Somogyi
>Bristol Myers Squibb
>Princeton , NJ
>609-818-3589
>
>
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>
>Message: 6
>Date: Wed, 4 Apr 2001 11:54:42 -0700 (PDT)
>From: Eric Punsalan <epunsala AT qualcomm DOT com>
>To: Charles R Somogyi <charles.somogyi AT bms DOT com>
>cc: veritas-bu AT mailman.eng.auburn DOT edu
>Subject: Re: [Veritas-bu] Tape Management
>
>
>Try the Vertices product by B&L Associates. We are just beginning
>to implement this in our environment
>
>On Wed, 4 Apr 2001, Charles R Somogyi wrote:
>
> > I know this is not exactly a NetBackup issue, but I am interested
> > if NB admins in a situation similar to mine have had experiences
> > with tape management products.
> >
> > We administer 4 "large" 11.00 Unix 3.2 NB Masters (and 9 offsite
> > Masters). We have gotten to the point where we can no longer
> > function without some kind of tape management system to track
> > tapes once they leave the robot.
> >
> > At the moment, there is alot of human intervention and manual
> > tracking of tapes and we wish to minimize this. We had hoped that
> > we could get look at some bar coding products but are having a
> > difficult time tracking down appropriate packages.
> >
> > Any ideas anyone?
> >
> > Charlie Somogyi
> > Bristol Myers Squibb
> > Princeton , NJ
> > 609-818-3589
> >
> > _______________________________________________
> > Veritas-bu maillist  -  Veritas-bu AT mailman.eng.auburn DOT edu
> > http://mailman.eng.auburn.edu/mailman/listinfo/veritas-bu
> >
>
>
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>
>Message: 7
>From: =?iso-8859-1?Q?fx______=5BFran=E7ois-Xavier_Peretmere=5D?= 
><fx AT Veritas DOT com>
>To: "Veritas BU" <Veritas-bu AT mailman.eng.auburn DOT edu>
>Subject: Re: [Veritas-bu] Performing alternate client restores from Windows 
>Admin GUI
>Date: Wed, 4 Apr 2001 21:12:13 +0200
>
> > From: Jason Ahrens [ahrensj AT psi DOT ca] [mailto:AhrensJ AT psi DOT ca]
> > Sent: Wednesday 04 April, 2001 19:52
>
>
>  [ ... ]
> > I attempted to do an alternate client restore, however the
> > documentation does not match up with what the documentation says.
> > There is not a separates 'source client' and 'destination client'
> > tab on the Specify NetBackup Machines tab.
>
>  without child windows, only two tabs, "server" and "source". the third
>("destination") will appears as soon you'll open a restore child
>window. open one and go back to "Actions --> Specify NetBackup...".
>
>  Amicalement,
>              fx
>
>#include <VRTS/std_disclaimer.h>
>
>--
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>
>Message: 8
>Date: Wed, 04 Apr 2001 15:23:35 -0400
>From: "Moore, Lauri P" <lauri.p.moore AT lmco DOT com>
>To: "'veritas-bu AT mailman.eng.auburn DOT edu'" 
><veritas-bu AT mailman.eng.auburn DOT edu>
>Subject: [Veritas-bu] Retention/Expired/Catalog Questions
>
>Hello all...
>
>I'm new to Veritas and I have a few questions - probably very basic to you
>all, but things I don't know.  Any help would be appreciated.
>
>We are using Veritas 3.4 for NT.  I have a Digital TZ887 DLT (no
>barcodes/scanners).
>
>1.  Can I change the retention time on a tape?  I have several tapes that 
>we
>were going to use for full backups and we made the retention time a year.
>Well, for whatever reason, the backups didn't run (we have solved those
>problems since then) and we want to reuse the tapes, but can't because of
>the retention time.  Is there a way to change that?
>
>2.  How can we restore from a tape after that tape has expired?  Say I have
>a tape that has a retention period of two weeks.  Well, 4 weeks down the
>road I have a user that needs a version of a file that is on that 
>particular
>tape.  Can I restore from that?
>
>3.  Is there a place I can go see the size of the catalog?  I know where 
>the
>default location is, but I'm not sure which file, files or folders are my
>catalog.  I don't know how often we should be changing out the catalog 
>tape.
>Does it just write over the existing catalog during each backup?  When it 
>is
>time to change the tape, will the software know to find and designate a new
>tape as storage space for the catalog?
>
>
>Lauri P. Moore
>Phone:  770-494-2874
>Fax:  770-494-0113
>
>
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>
>Message: 9
>From: "Jasare K." <boolo AT hotmail DOT com>
>To: veritas-bu AT mailman.eng.auburn DOT edu
>Date: Wed, 04 Apr 2001 20:42:23
>Subject: [Veritas-bu] database disabled
>
>Hello,
>
>        I scheduled some work to run but I'm getting this error message.
>
>     NETBACKUP DATABASE IS IS CURRENTLY DISABLED.   What do I do.  Your 
>help
>is very much appreciated.
>
>Thanks
>_________________________________________________________________
>Get your FREE download of MSN Explorer at http://explorer.msn.com
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>
>Message: 10
>From: "Conner, Neil" <neil AT mbari DOT org>
>To: "'Jason Ahrens [ahrensj AT psi DOT ca]'" <AhrensJ AT psi DOT ca>,
>         Veritas BU
>        <Veritas-bu AT mailman.eng.auburn DOT edu>
>Subject: RE: [Veritas-bu] Performing alternate client restores from Window
>       s Admin GUI
>Date: Wed, 4 Apr 2001 14:18:01 -0700
>
>We have the same environment.  You can do an alternate client restore using
>the NT admin server for both NT and Unix machines.  However, when you
>attempt to perform an alternate client restore from one Unix box to 
>another,
>the directory path for the destination gets screwed up by the NT admin
>server which prepends a "C/" to the front of it.  We always use the master
>server for doing these.
>
>-Neil
>
>-----Original Message-----
>From: Jason Ahrens [ahrensj AT psi DOT ca] [mailto:AhrensJ AT psi DOT ca]
>Sent: Wednesday, April 04, 2001 10:52 AM
>To: Veritas BU
>Subject: [Veritas-bu] Performing alternate client restores from Windows
>Admin GUI
>
>
>Hello
>
>Using NetBackup3.4.1DC, with a Unix Solaris 7 64bit master and media server
>(separate machiens), with an NT machine installed with the Windows
>Administration Client.
>
>I attempted to do an alternate client restore, however the documentation
>does not match up with what the documentation says. There is not a 
>separates
>'source client' and 'destination client' tab on the Specify NetBackup
>Machines tab. I ended up using the Java GUI from the master server to
>derform the restore (as I could not convince the Motif GUI that it could
>find the files, even though it listed the backups I wanted to do the 
>restore
>from).
>
>So at this point, my obvious question becomes, is it possible to do an
>alternate client restore from the NT Administration GUI?
>
>Thanks
>
>Jason
>_______________________________________________
>Veritas-bu maillist  -  Veritas-bu AT mailman.eng.auburn DOT edu
>http://mailman.eng.auburn.edu/mailman/listinfo/veritas-bu
>
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>
>Message: 11
>From: "Ayaz Mudarris" <ayaz AT colltech DOT com>
>To: <rob AT colltech DOT com>, <veritas-bu AT mailman.eng.auburn DOT edu>
>Subject: RE: [Veritas-bu] HP-UX 11.0 and NBU 3.2
>Date: Wed, 4 Apr 2001 18:36:39 -0500
>
>Hi Rob,
>
>Try to test the same results using bpbkar.b4patch446 binary and see what 
>you
>get.
>
>maybe you want to try the same with the tar.b4patch446 as well.
>
>Ayaz
>
>#!/a.k.a/jazz
>_____________________________________________________________
>Ayaz Mudarris, Senior Consultant
>Collective                      http://www.collectivetech.com
>Tel  (312) 781-6200             eFax (253) 541-2141
>
> > -----Original Message-----
> > From: veritas-bu-admin AT mailman.eng.auburn DOT edu
> > [mailto:veritas-bu-admin AT mailman.eng.auburn DOT edu]On Behalf Of Rob 
> > Worman
> > Sent: Wednesday, April 04, 2001 10:27 AM
> > To: 'veritas-bu AT mailman.eng.auburn DOT edu'
> > Subject: [Veritas-bu] HP-UX 11.0 and NBU 3.2
> >
> >
> > Hey All-
> >
> > We're running NBU 3.2 patch 466 on HP-UX 11.0 and we're seeing backup
> > performance that seems unduly slow.
> >
> > NBU performance is, of course, a complex concept with lots of pieces 
>that
> > could slow it down, but it looks pretty simply when I see the following
> > results of local writes to /dev/null:
> >
> >     #tar cf - /var > /dev/null
> > (writes at 18GB/hr)
> >
> >     #/usr/openv/netbackup/bin/bpbkar -dt 0 -r 888 -nocont /var > 
>/dev/null
> > (writes at 8 GB/hr)
> >
> > We have noticed that disabling JFS Asynchronous I/O (via "echo 1 >
> > /usr/openv/netbackup/AIO_READS_MAX") speeds up the above bpbkar
> > to 11GB/hr.
> >
> > And for what it's worth,  I don't see an NBU slowdown when
> > reading the raw
> > device:
> >
> >    #dd if=/dev/vg00/rlvol8 of=/dev/null bs=32768
> > (writes at 84 GB/hr)
> >
> >    #/usr/openv/netbackup/bin/bpbkar -dt 0 -r 888 -nocont
> > /dev/vg00/rlvol8 >
> > /dev/null
> > (also writes at 84 GB/hr)
> >
> >
> > Has anyone else already trod this path?
> > TiA
> > rob
> >
> > _______________________________________________
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>
>Message: 12
>From: =?iso-8859-1?Q?fx______=5BFran=E7ois-Xavier_Peretmere=5D?= 
><fx AT Veritas DOT com>
>To: "Veritas BU" <Veritas-bu AT mailman.eng.auburn DOT edu>
>Subject: Re: [Veritas-bu] Performing alternate client restores from Window 
>s Admin GUI
>Date: Thu, 5 Apr 2001 03:34:43 +0200
>
> > From: Conner, Neil [mailto:neil AT mbari DOT org]
> > Sent: Wednesday 04 April, 2001 23:18
>
> > We have the same environment.  You can do an alternate client
> > restore using the NT admin server for both NT and Unix machines.
> > However, when you attempt to perform an alternate client restore from
> > one Unix box to another, the directory path for the destination gets 
>screwed
> > up by the NT admin server which prepends a "C/" to the front of it.  We 
>always
> > use the master server for doing these.
>
>  there is a trick in this case:
>
>  alternate restore from one Unix box to another Unix box, using the
>WinNT backup/restore client:
>
>  when you launch the restore, the pop up will show you something like
>"root:\mrtg\" instead of /root/mrtg in my case.
>  keep the same syntax when typing the directories. i want to restore in
>/tmp, so i type in the destination: "tmp:\mrtg\".
>
>  then in the restore log, check it's working:
>
>03:34:12 (1490.001) INF - Beginning restore from server diane to client 
>diane.
>03:34:14 (1490.001) /root/mrtg/do_it_all.sh
>03:34:14 (1490.001) Changed /root/mrtg/do_it_all.sh to 
>/tmp/mrtg/do_it_all.sh
>03:34:14 (1490.001) (1490.001) INF - TAR EXITING WITH STATUS = 0
>03:34:14 (1490.001) (1490.001) INF - TAR RESTORED 1 OF 1 FILES SUCCESSFULLY
>
>  hth, fx
>
>#include <VRTS/std_disclaimer.h>
>
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>
>
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>
>Message: 13
>From: Steve Robb <steve_robb AT cnt DOT com>
>To: veritas-bu AT mailman.eng.auburn DOT edu
>Date: Thu, 5 Apr 2001 07:28:10 -0500
>Subject: [Veritas-bu] Rebuilding Media Server
>
>I have a NT 4.0 media server (one of four, plus a separate master server,
>all NT4) that I would like to rebuild and then reinstall the media server
>functionality. Since this has been in operation for a couple of months
>backing up a number of different servers, are there any issues that I need
>to be aware of before I tear it down? Any loss of catalog or media
>information?
>
>Thanks...
>
>Steve Robb
>Director of Voice and Data Services
>(763)-268-6680
>steve_robb AT cnt DOT com
>
>
>
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