Veritas told me that the merge of both mediadb only can be done by a Veritas
Consultant.
I have discovered an old technote that shows how it is done: cat
old_mediadb >>mediadb
I asked Veritas, and they confirmed, so I do it, and everything have worked
fine.
Thanks to everyone.
Juan
> It's in the same TechNote: Use bpexpdate:
>
> 3. Recalculate the expiration date:
>
> Recalculating the expiration date may be done per image, which would be time
> consuming, or can be recalculated for the entire tape.
> To change the expiration date on a media and its backups, use the following
> syntax.
> bpexpdate -m <media id> -d mm/dd/yyyy
> So, for example, to change a media called "A00004" so that it and all of its
> backups expire on 11/23/2003:
> bpexpdate -m A00004 -d 11/23/2003
>
> This will set the expiration for every image on that piece of media. (Please
> set it to the date of the image with the highest expiration date. The output
> from bpimmedia may be used to determine the expiration dates of the images.)
>
> More information on bpexpdate may be found in TechNote 237159:
> http://support.veritas.com/docs/237159 .
>
>
> Regards
>
> Marianne
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: veritas-bu-bounces at mailman.eng.auburn.edu [mailto:veritas-bu-bounces
> at mailman.eng.auburn.edu] On Behalf Of Juan Pablo Almeida
> Sent: 08 December 2006 19:26
> To: veritas-bu at mailman.eng.auburn.edu
> Subject: Re: [Veritas-bu] Lost Mediadb
>
> I have recovered de old mediaDB yesterday, now I have 2 options, merge the
> mediadb or recreate the media entry. (How can I merge this databases?)
>
> The doc http://seer.support.veritas.com/docs/262590.htm, creates the media
> entry by rentetion is lost, How can I set the retention in this tapes?
>
> Thanks,
>
> Juan Almeida
>
> >
> > In case I am being daft here, was the Catalog Backup not configured to
> > collect this? You must have configured the catalog backup to backup
> > the master and media servers Veritas\volmgr\database, NetBackup\DB and
> > NetBackup\var!
> >
> > If so, can you not just use bprecover for the Media Server itself?
> > Pretty sure this is what I have done before in the past.
> >
> > Otherwise as Marianne said ...
> > http://seer.support.veritas.com/docs/262590.htm
> >
> > Please tell me if I am missing the point here :-(
> >
> > Regards
> >
> > Simon Weaver
> > 3rd Line Technical Support
> > Windows Domain Administrator
> >
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> >
> >
> >
> > -----Original Message-----
> > From: Juan Pablo Almeida [mailto:juan.almeida at terra.com.br]
> > Sent: 07 December 2006 15:51
> > To: veritas-bu at mailman.eng.auburn.edu
> > Subject: [Veritas-bu] Lost Mediadb
> >
> >
> > We have lost the /usr/openv/netbackup/db/ from one media server.
> >
> > Anyone knows what to do to rebuild that mediadb? manually include
> > cartridges in tche new mediadb?
> >
> > Symantec doesn't support this type of problem, only trough their
> > consultants.
> >
> >
> > Juan Almeida
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