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[Veritas-bu] NBU 3.4 - How can I write to multiple tape drives when running bp backup using the -f filelist parameter

2003-04-09 05:45:24
Subject: [Veritas-bu] NBU 3.4 - How can I write to multiple tape drives when running bp backup using the -f filelist parameter
From: consultant0610 AT hotmail DOT com (Patrick Whelan)
Date: Wed, 09 Apr 2003 11:45:24 +0200
I'm not 100% sure, but I think you could put NEW_STREAM(S?) commands between 
the lines with files to get them to go to seperate tapes.



Patrick Whelan
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>From: "Geraci, Phil" <pgeraci AT allstate DOT com>
>To: "'veritas-bu AT mailman.eng.auburn DOT edu'" 
><veritas-bu AT mailman.eng.auburn DOT edu>
>Subject: [Veritas-bu] NBU 3.4 - How can I write to multiple tape drives 
>when running bp backup using the -f filelist parameter
>Date: Tue, 8 Apr 2003 16:58:25 -0500
>
>NBU 3.4
>SunOS 5.8 Generic_108528-18 sun4u sparc SUNW,Ultra-Enterprise-10000
>How can I concurrently write to multiple tape drives when running bpbackup
>using the -f filelist parameter.
>From Unix Korn shell script the following command is being issued:
>       /usr/openv/netbackup/bin/bpbackup -w -c inv_sys_dbbkup -s daily_full
>-L dbbkup.log -f dirlist_for_db.dat
>The dirlist_for_db.dat file contains a list of directories where the 
>related
>database file reside:
>/dbf/dbredo01/ind1b/
>/dbf/dbredo02/ind1b/
>/dbf/dbredo03/ind1b/
>/dbf/dbredo04/ind1b/
>/dbf/ua09/ind1b/
>/dbf/ua10/ind1b/
>/dbf/ua11/ind1b/
>/dbf/ua12/ind1b/
>When this backup is executed it uses a single stream writing to one tape
>drive.
>Is there a way to get this backup to concurrently write multiple streams to
>more than one tape drive at a time?
>Excuse my ignorance. I'm a DBA and do not have access to any NetBackup
>manuals. The backup team that is responsible for this tells me there is no
>way to do this. Any ideas?
>
>Thanks in advance,
>Phil Geraci
>847-402-9454
>pgeraci AT allstate DOT com
>
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