Veritas-bu

Re: [Veritas-bu] I inherited a mess.

2010-01-12 15:58:42
Subject: Re: [Veritas-bu] I inherited a mess.
From: Kris Kirby <kris AT catonic DOT us>
To: VERITAS-BU AT MAILMAN.ENG.AUBURN DOT EDU
Date: Tue, 12 Jan 2010 14:58:34 -0600 (CST)
On Tue, 12 Jan 2010, Rusty.Major AT sungard DOT com wrote:
> Importing is a 2 phase process. You have to read the headers of the backup
> image off the tape first, then actually read the contents of the image to
> populate the metadata into the catalog. It's pretty simple, and you can read
> the details about how to do it in the Admin Guide. You'll have to manually
> switch the tapes out since you don't have a robot, so you'll have to watch
> NBU for when it's ready for the next one.

Also remember that as you import tapes (images), your images directory 
will grow accordingly.

If you import 200 tapes and the catalog at that time was 100GB, your 
images directory (and catalog) will grow by 100GB.

--
Kris Kirby, KE4AHR
Disinformation Analyst
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