This command is definitely a help. The other thing you need to verify is
that the correct entries are in the /usr/openv/volmgr/vm.conf file. Also,
verify bp.conf is correct on the master and slave. Another help is checking
the bpcd logs on the slave.
Barb Martin
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> -----Original Message-----
> From: David A. Chapa [SMTP:david AT datastaff DOT com]
> Sent: Thursday, June 29, 2000 3:10 PM
> To: W. Curtis Preston
> Cc: Martin, Barbara; Pascal VIOLERO AI/DI-TA;
> veritas-bu AT mailman.eng.auburn DOT edu
> Subject: RE: [Veritas-bu] How to add or remove a slave server without
> stop ping master and all others slaves
>
> Quoting "W. Curtis Preston" <curtis AT colltech DOT com>:
>
> > My biggest problem that I've found is when one
> creates a new storage
> > unit. I have never been able to add a new storage
> unit and get backups to
> > go that storage unit without a stop/start.
> Otherwise, you just get a
> > "storage unit unavailable" message. How do you get
> around that problem?
> >
> > At 12:03 PM 6/29/00 -0400, Martin, Barbara wrote:
> > >I am surprised to learn that Veritas does not
> officially support adding or
> > >removing a slave with the master and all other
> slaves active. I have done
> > >this several times. Once with a Veritas consultant
> on site. As long as
> > >there are no current backups running on the slave to
> be removed and you
> > have
> > >no backups scheduled to go to that slave, there are
> no problems with
> > >removing the slave. The same for adding a slave,
> which is even easier
> > since
> > >you cannot configure backups to the new slave until
> after the slave is
> > >active. I have never had to stop all backups on the
> master and other
> > >slaves. I have the adding of a new slave procedure
> documented. Please
> > >contact me if you want further information.
> > >
> > >Barb Martin
> > >Voice: (937)445-3674
> > >VoicePlus: 622-3674
> > >FAX: (937)445-3398
> > >mailto:barbara.martin AT DaytonOH.NCR DOT COM
> > >
> > >
> > >
> > > > -----Original Message-----
> > > > From: Pascal VIOLERO AI/DI-TA
> [SMTP:pascal.violero AT airbus DOT fr]
> > > > Sent: Thursday, June 29, 2000 3:34 AM
> > > > To: veritas-bu AT mailman.eng.auburn DOT edu
> > > > Subject: [Veritas-bu] How to add or remove a
> slave server without
> > > > stopping master and all others slaves
> > > >
> > > >
> > > >
> > > >
> > > >
> > > >
> > > >
> > > > Hi,
> > > >
> > > > Veritas indicate to us that it's
> mandatory to stop all
> > slave
> > > > servers and master to add a new slave
> > > > server in the configuration, so all
> backups are stopped.
> > > >
> > > > Do you know if a solution exist (as
> is not supported by
> > > > veritas) to add or remove a slave
> without stopping master
> > > > and
> > > > others slaves, and if it's possible
> without stopping
> > current
> > > > backup.
> > > >
> > > > Best regards,
> > > >
> > > > --------------------------------------
> > > > Pascal Violero (AI/DI-T)
> > > > Phone : 05.61.9(3.28.03)
> > > > Email : pascal.violero AT airbus DOT fr
> > > > Fax : 05.61.9(3.35.67)
> > > > --------------------------------------
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> > ---
> > W. Curtis Preston, Principal Consultant at Collective
> Technologies
> > Email: curtis AT colltech DOT com (Best way
> to contact me)
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>
> no guarantee here, but you can try this:
>
> $NBU_BIN/admincmd/bpschedreq -read_stunits
>
> David
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