Of course, if there are no active backups, I might as well just stop and
start the daemons. ;)
At 09:34 PM 6/29/00 -0500, Dave Little wrote:
>The bpschedreq -read_stunit should work every time if you run it when there
>are
>no active backups. I don't believe it will work if there is a bpsched
>-mainempty
>active.
>
>Dave
>
>-----Original Message-----
>From: Michael Wei [mailto:wei AT colltech DOT com]
>Sent: Thursday, June 29, 2000 3:17 PM
>To: curtis AT colltech DOT com
>Cc: BM128506 AT exchange.DAYTONOH.NCR DOT com; pascal.violero AT airbus DOT fr;
>veritas-bu AT mailman.eng.auburn DOT edu
>Subject: Re: [Veritas-bu] How to add or remove a slave server without
>
>
>
>bpschedreq -read_stunit *sometimes* works, but not all the time.
>
> > From veritas-bu-admin AT mailman.eng.auburn DOT edu Thu Jun 29 13:29:25
> > 2000
> >
> > 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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