Veritas-bu

[Veritas-bu] Full vs Incremental Backup

2002-04-29 12:26:00
Subject: [Veritas-bu] Full vs Incremental Backup
From: jlkennedy AT amcc DOT com (Jeff Kennedy)
Date: Mon, 29 Apr 2002 09:26:00 -0700
Yes, please let us know.  Someone else asked me who it was I got this
info from.  After going over my notes it turns out it wasn't Veritas
direct but a VAR SE.  He said it was a function of the OS as to atime
and archive bit settings.

~JK

> "Donaldson, Mark" wrote:
> 
> I'm running a test now - I'll check back with results.
> -Mark
> 
> -----Original Message-----
> From: David A. Chapa [mailto:david AT xbpadm-commands DOT com]
> Sent: Monday, April 29, 2002 10:02 AM
> To: Jeff Kennedy; Donaldson Mark
> Cc: Veritasbu (E-mail)
> Subject: RE: [Veritas-bu] Full vs Incremental Backup
> 
> Who did you confirm it with at Veritas?  I'd like to talk with
> them...since
> its always been same class only.  the current architecture of the
> product
> does not function that way...unless 4.5 has some fancy new feature.
> 
> Hey, I may be dead wrong too...I'll track down one of the NBU
> developers
> here at the show and ask them.
> 
> David
> 
> <><><><><><><><><><><><><><><><><><><><>
> David A. Chapa
> NetBackup Consultant
> DataStaff, Inc.
> http://www.consulting.datastaff.com
> 847 413 1144
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> -----Original Message-----
> From: veritas-bu-admin AT mailman.eng.auburn DOT edu
> [mailto:veritas-bu-admin AT mailman.eng.auburn DOT edu]On Behalf Of Jeff
> Kennedy
> Sent: Sunday, April 28, 2002 5:42 PM
> To: Donaldson Mark
> Cc: Veritasbu (E-mail)
> Subject: Re: [Veritas-bu] Full vs Incremental Backup
> 
> I got an answer from Douglas Ritschel regarding this and the answer is
> 
> yes, incrementals are schedule and class independent.  Any incremental
> 
> (regardless of class or schedule) is based on the last full
> (regardless
> of class or schedule).  I confirmed this with Veritas.
> 
> Be careful with those Offsite pools..... :-[
> 
> ~JK
> 
> "Donaldson, Mark" wrote:
> 
> >
> >
> > I'm testing some new stuff, so I'm doing a full backup to a test
> pool,
> > then deleting the images later.
> >
> > It just occurred to me: Is the incremental backup of a server the
> > changed files as compared to the most recent full backup within the
> > same class or any class.
> >
> > -Mark
> 
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