Author: sean_clarke AT softhome DOT net (Sean Clarke)
Date: Wed, 19 Apr 2006 23:42:10 +0100
Hi All, I am in the process of writing a script to audit the Netbackup versions installed on our clients and to generate alerts of our current standard version is not installed. This was done via a s
Author: David Rock <dave-bu AT graniteweb DOT com> (David Rock)
Date: Wed, 19 Apr 2006 23:36:11 -0500
* Sean Clarke <sean_clarke AT softhome DOT net> [2006-04-19 23:42]: You should be able to get that with bpcoverage, but I have also noticed that bpcoverage seems to be broken at certain versions of 5
It simply can't be done. Various versions have reporting things differently. You'll have different results with bpgetconfig, bpcoverage, and using other unsupported hacks, but there is no one consist
Author: Greg.Hindle AT constellation DOT com (Hindle, Greg)
Date: Fri, 21 Apr 2006 23:20:16 -0400
You can go to Symantec website and issue a please add request. If enough users do this they will fix one of the reporting tools to include this info. Here is the website... http://enhancement.veritas
I've talked directly to one of the NetBackup product managers and she told me that it's on the list of things to be added. However, that will only fix the problem going forward - you'll have to updat
Author: sean_clarke AT softhome DOT net (Sean Clarke)
Date: Sun, 23 Apr 2006 09:51:20 +0100
I'll go to my corner and cry now ;-) Guess I'll report on the UNIX boxes (which seem to play OK with bpcoverage and just report the major version number for windows boxes. Very annoying as to the unt
Author: Richard.Mansell AT ccc.govt DOT nz (Mansell, Richard)
Date: Mon, 24 Apr 2006 08:49:15 +1200
FWIW, the Windows admin console in 6.0 reports the client version for Windows clients. We are only running 6.0 at the moment so I don't know if it will report the version for pre-6 clients. --Origina
Author: Patrick.Whelan AT colt DOT net (Whelan, Patrick)
Date: Sun, 23 Apr 2006 23:02:01 +0100
Oops, sent it to the wrong person. ;) You could try playing with this script to see if it helps any. It only works for Windoze boxes, running from a unix media/master server, but could be adapted to