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SUMMARY[Veritas-bu] Backups from cron

2002-03-31 22:18:00
Subject: SUMMARY[Veritas-bu] Backups from cron
From: sridhar.venkataramu AT wipro DOT com (Sridhar Venkataramu)
Date: Mon, 01 Apr 2002 08:18:00 +0500
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Thanks to Larry Kingery and John Snodgrass for their replies. The 
solution is to leave the backup time and backup window blank in the NBU 
schedules and use bpbackup command in the cron script. 

Attached is John's mail with a working script.

Thanks all,

Sridhar Venkataramu

----- Original Message -----
From: "Snodgrass, John" <John.Snodgrass AT icn.siemens DOT com>
Date: Saturday, March 30, 2002 0:25 am
Subject: [Veritas-bu] RE: Backups from cron

> You don't have to activate and deactivate the class.  Keep it 
> active, but
> leave everything in the schedule times blank.  That will prevent 
> the class
> from running automatically.  Although you'll need to create 
> schedules to
> control things like retention period.  I've include an example of 
> a script
> to run a backup class from a script.  Do a man on bpbackup to see 
> all the
> command line options you can use. 
> 
> echo ""
> echo "Start the daily backup"
> echo ""
> 
> /opt/openv/netbackup/bin/bpbackup -c CLASS_NAME_HERE -i -s Daily
> 
> echo ""
> echo "Daily backup finished"
> echo ""
> 
> ======================
> John Snodgrass
> Siemens ICN
> Lake Mary, FL
> 407-942-5583
> ======================
> 
> 
> Message: 3
> From: "Sridhar Venkataramu" <sridhar.venkataramu AT wipro DOT com>
> To: veritas-bu AT mailman.eng.auburn DOT edu
> Date: Fri, 29 Mar 2002 08:49:08 +0500
> Subject: [Veritas-bu] Backup scheduling from cron.
> 
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> Hi All,
> 
> I am new to Netbackup and am entrusted to setup all our backup 
> activity 
> using NBU DC 3.4.
> 
> With my limited knowledge I think to execute a class from 
> commandline, 
> we have to activate the class, schedule the class for backup and 
> deactivate the class.
> 
> I believe some of you are using cron or third party schedulers for 
> Netbackup backup jobs. I am looking for a script for class backups.
> 
> I request you to share this with me. Alternately, I would like to 
> know 
> how can I activate and deactivate a class from the shell.
> 
> 
> Warm Regards
> 
> Sridhar
> 
> 
> 
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