If someone isn't log on to a server during backups, tracker isn't loaded so you
dont have to do anything.
stefanos
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> Hi there,
>
> Now that we have a fairly stable NetBackup 4.5 FP5 environment, we are
> looking at ways of improving our backup performance and I came across the
> following article on the Veritas web site:
>
> http://seer.support.veritas.com/docs/260719.htm
> <http://seer.support.veritas.com/docs/260719.htm>
>
> The following is an excerpt from that article:
>
>
> "Disable Job Tracker on each client machine by removing it from the All
> Users Startup Group and killing the active process. (Job Tracker is listed
> as tracker.exe in Task Manager. Job Tracker is designed for computers that
> are used as desktop workstations, to tell the users when a backup is active
> on their workstation. Consequently it is not needed on normal data center
> class servers.)"
>
> Since we only backup Datacentre servers, it looks as though we don't need
> this program running. Since we have close to 100 Windows servers, I'm just
> wondering whether it's worth my time and effort to disable TRACKER.EXE from
> running on all Windows server (something tells my the payback will be
> neglible)???
>
> Comments anyone???
>
> TIA!
>
> Kevin Cavanagh
>
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> <p class=3DMsoNormal><font size=3D2 face=3DArial><span =
> style=3D'font-size:10.0pt;
> font-family:Arial'>Hi there,<o:p></o:p></span></font></p>
>
> <p class=3DMsoNormal><font size=3D2 face=3DArial><span =
> style=3D'font-size:10.0pt;
> font-family:Arial'><o:p> </o:p></span></font></p>
>
> <p class=3DMsoNormal><font size=3D2 face=3DArial><span =
> style=3D'font-size:10.0pt;
> font-family:Arial'>Now that we have a fairly stable NetBackup 4.5 FP5
> environment, we are looking at ways of improving our backup performance =
> and I
> came across the following article on the Veritas web =
> site:<o:p></o:p></span></font></p>
>
> <p class=3DMsoNormal><font size=3D2 face=3DArial><span =
> style=3D'font-size:10.0pt;
> font-family:Arial'><o:p> </o:p></span></font></p>
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> face=3DArial><span
> style=3D'font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Arial'><a
> href=3D"http://seer.support.veritas.com/docs/260719.htm"; =
> target=3Dblank>http://seer.support.veritas.com/docs/260719.htm</a><o:p><=
> /o:p></span></font></p>
>
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>
> <p class=3DMsoNormal><font size=3D2 color=3Dblack face=3DArial><span =
> style=3D'font-size:
> 10.0pt;font-family:Arial;color:black'>The following is an excerpt from =
> that
> article:<br style=3D'mso-special-character:line-break'>
> <![if !supportLineBreakNewLine]><br =
> style=3D'mso-special-character:line-break'>
> <![endif]><o:p></o:p></span></font></p>
>
> <p class=3DMsoNormal><font size=3D2 color=3Dblack face=3DArial><span =
> style=3D'font-size:
> 10.0pt;font-family:Arial;color:black'>“Disable Job Tracker on =
> each client
> machine by removing it from the All Users Startup Group and killing the =
> active
> process. (Job Tracker is listed as <b><span =
> style=3D'font-weight:bold'>tracker.exe</span></b>
> in Task Manager. Job Tracker is designed for computers that are used as =
> desktop
> workstations, to tell the users when a backup is active on their =
> workstation.
> Consequently it is not needed on normal data center class =
> servers.)”<o:p></o:p></span></font></p>
>
> <p class=3DMsoNormal><font size=3D2 color=3Dblack face=3DArial><span =
> style=3D'font-size:
> 10.0pt;font-family:Arial;color:black'><o:p> </o:p></span></font></p=
> >
>
> <p class=3DMsoNormal><font size=3D2 color=3Dblack face=3DArial><span =
> style=3D'font-size:
> 10.0pt;font-family:Arial;color:black'>Since <span =
> class=3DGramE>we</span> only
> backup Datacentre servers, it looks as though we don’t need this =
> program
> running.<span style=3D'mso-spacerun:yes'> </span>Since we have =
> close to 100
> Windows servers, I’m just wondering whether it’s worth my =
> time and
> effort to disable TRACKER.EXE from running on all Windows server =
> (something
> tells <span class=3DGramE>my the</span> payback will be =
> neglible)???<o:p></o:p></span></font></p>
>
> <p class=3DMsoNormal><font size=3D2 color=3Dblack face=3DArial><span =
> style=3D'font-size:
> 10.0pt;font-family:Arial;color:black'><o:p> </o:p></span></font></p=
> >
>
> <p class=3DMsoNormal><font size=3D2 color=3Dblack face=3DArial><span =
> style=3D'font-size:
> 10.0pt;font-family:Arial;color:black'>Comments =
> anyone???<o:p></o:p></span></font></p>
>
> <p class=3DMsoNormal><font size=3D2 color=3Dblack face=3DArial><span =
> style=3D'font-size:
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>
> <p class=3DMsoNormal><font size=3D2 color=3Dblack face=3DArial><span =
> style=3D'font-size:
> 10.0pt;font-family:Arial;color:black'>TIA!<o:p></o:p></span></font></p>
>
> <p class=3DMsoNormal><font size=3D2 color=3Dblack face=3DArial><span =
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> Kevin Cavanagh<o:p></o:p></span></font></p>
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