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[Veritas-bu] Calendar Based Scheduling DC 4.5

2002-10-18 06:51:10
Subject: [Veritas-bu] Calendar Based Scheduling DC 4.5
From: andrew.baird AT dutchtone DOT nl (andrew.baird AT dutchtone DOT nl)
Date: Fri, 18 Oct 2002 12:51:10 +0200
Hi Steven

Yep..thought of that solution but, not looking forward to going through all
of the policies to work out how long each window should be :-(

Do you know if they are working on a solution for this?


Thanks

Andy Baird

> -----Original Message-----
> From: Steven Kenton [SMTP:Steven AT stortech.co DOT za]
> Sent: vrijdag 18 oktober 2002 12:44
> To:   andrew.baird AT dutchtone DOT nl; veritas-bu AT mailman.eng.auburn DOT 
> edu
> Subject:      RE: [Veritas-bu] Calendar Based Scheduling DC 4.5
> 
> Refer to technote Veritas  248400. More of a workaround than a solution I
> think.
> Symptom: 
> 
> Calendar based backups run repeatedly throughout the duration of the
> available run window.         
> 
> Solution: 
> 
> When scheduling calendar based backups, it is best to set a window that is
> smaller than the time required for the backup to complete.
> 
> 
> The window size should be no larger than necessary for the backup to be
> started.
> 
> 
>   <http://seer.support.veritas.com/docs/images/248400/untitled3.jpg>
> 
> 
>  
> 
> Steven Kenton
> Senior Software Engineer
> Stortech
>   
> 
>       -----Original Message-----
>       From: andrew.baird AT dutchtone DOT nl [mailto:andrew.baird AT 
> dutchtone DOT nl] 
>       Sent: Friday, October 18, 2002 11:38 AM
>       To: veritas-bu AT mailman.eng.auburn DOT edu
>       Subject: [Veritas-bu] Calendar Based Scheduling DC 4.5
>       
>       
> 
> 
>       Hi 
> 
>       Are any of you guys using DC v4.5 with the calendar based scheduling
> successfully? 
> 
>       We have just found what we think may be a major bug with it and I
> was just wondering if anyone else was having problems.
> 
>       When a scheduled backup runs with a schedule of eg. 
> 
>       Window = 09:00 to 10:00 
>       With 'Allow retry after runday' selected 
> 
> 
> 
>       The backup runs at 09:00 then runs again at 09:10 and thereafter
> every 10 minutes until the window closes at 10:00...so you end up with 6
> backups of the same data.
> 
>       If we deselect 'Allow retry after runday' then the backup doesn't
> even start. 
> 
>       Frequency based backups work fine though. 
> 
>       Just thought I'd see if anyone else had experience of this because
> we have used a heck of a lot of tapes before we found this out!!!
> 
>       Best regards 
> 
>       
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>       Andrew Baird 
>       Unix System Administrator 
>       Dutchtone 
>       The Netherlands 
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