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Hmm. I guess that I misunderstood the function of prioritization. My 
understanding was that, given contention for a resource, a drive let's 
say, the higher priority job would get the drive. Now that I think about 
it, that algorithm extends to solve my problem.

Thanks!

--Steve

Jim Horalek wrote:

>The great feature of Netbackup is you don't have to worry about start up
>times.
>You use class/policy priorities to make sure one backup start after another.
>
>One window for all. How simple. (Works in most cases.)
>
>Jim
>
>-----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 Steven L.
>Sesar
>Sent: Thursday, May 15, 2003 8:55 AM
>To: veritas-bu AT mailman.eng.auburn DOT edu
>Subject: [Veritas-bu] how to ensure that policies get run in a
>particular order
>
>
>I have a backup domain which is backing up ~70 Oracle databases. The
>DBA's would very much like to know when backups are expected to start. I
>have a window of 00:00 - 06:00, and want to make the best use of this
>window as possible. I know that I could simply stagger the times by a
>couple of minutes each, but, that's ugly and I lose too much time
>towards the end. I don't think staggering the job priority is my answer,
>either. Any ideas?
>
>--Steve
>
>
>  
>


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