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[Veritas-bu] Using -Listpolicy with bplist.

2006-10-05 13:19:01
Subject: [Veritas-bu] Using -Listpolicy with bplist.
From: netbacker at gmail.com (Sto Rage© )
Date: Thu, 5 Oct 2006 10:19:01 -0700
Don't know about 6.0MP3, but in 5.1 in order to get bpflist to work
correctly we had to add -rl 999 to get it to work. Else it always
fails with "no entity was found"
And yes, it works for NDMP too.
-G

On 10/5/06, Darren Dunham <ddunham at taos.com> wrote:
> > I'm using bplist to look for some backups on 6.0MP3.  According to
> > the man page, -Listpolicy includes the schedule type and policy name.
> > But it doesn't at all for me.  I just see the filenames.
>
> Okay, next question then...
>
> Does anyone know if bpflist works for NDMP backups?  It takes a -pt
> (policy type) argument.  But when I specify NDMP over a period of time
> when there should be an NDMP backup, I don't get any data.  "no entity
> was found".
>
> With bpflist I could pass a backupid.  But I don't get any data on NDMP
> backupids.
>
> I'm just trying to automate a check for full backups based on images in
> the database.  (Due to multiple filesystems, I have to check the file
> contents to see which is which).  It seems like the best tools for the
> job have some odd limitations.
>
> NBU 6.0 with MP3.
>
> Thanks!
>
> --
> Darren Dunham                                           ddunham at taos.com
> Senior Technical Consultant         TAOS            http://www.taos.com/
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