Step 0

Setup a lab with 2 similarly versioned OS/NBU as master / media,  but 
perhaps just with 2 basic disk pools for hot catalog and client backups, 
and a test client, and do a dry run of the procedure on there so this 
doesn't become an RGE.

On 11/17/2011 10:03 AM, Bishop wrote:
> yes I found that link jeff thanks.
>
> so here is what I have written up for tomorrow.
>
>
> plan, pause all netbackup processes. and reinstall netbackup from disk to 
> both master server in the data center and the media server in the office.
>
> -run a catalog backup the night before.
> (this is one concern of mine)
>
> Plan for this operation to be done on tuesday as it is the lowest impact on 
> backups.
> Upon reinstalling netbackup to the data center, designate it to be the master 
> server.
>
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>
> so about the catalog restore. My media server uses LTO4 and the current 
> master uses LTO2. how am I going to move this catalog to the new master? (in 
> theory i cant restore to this library while nbu is down and i have no 
> designated master server correct?)
>
> am I missing anything else big?
>
> I will not be able to change the IP addresses, will it still work?
>
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