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Re: [Veritas-bu] best way suspend backups

2010-06-12 21:26:29
Subject: Re: [Veritas-bu] best way suspend backups
From: Steven Stewart <steven_stewart AT ncsu DOT edu>
To: Victor Engle <victor.engle AT gmail DOT com>
Date: Sat, 12 Jun 2010 21:26:21 -0400
You can use this

nbpemreq -suspend_scheduling

this will stop the scheduler but will still allow user initiated backups
and restores.

nbpemreq -resume_scheduling

this will restartt he scheduler

Steven


On Jun 12, 2010, at 9:09 PM, Victor Engle wrote:

> Thanks but my server says I can't adjust that param below 1. I'm
> running NBU 6.5.3 on Solaris 8 sparc.
> 
> Vic
> 
> 
> 
> 
> On Sat, Jun 12, 2010 at 6:56 PM, Shyam Hazari <shazari AT gmail DOT com> 
> wrote:
>> Setting "Schedule backup attempts" to 0, under global attributes should
>> prevent any scheduled backups from kicking in.
>> -Shyam
>> 
>> On Sat, Jun 12, 2010 at 5:11 PM, Victor Engle <victor.engle AT gmail DOT com>
>> wrote:
>>> 
>>> Say you're planning a weekend maintenance and want to suspend backups
>>> but want availability of the backup server in case a restore is
>>> needed. Do you deactivate policies or is some trick to prevent policy
>>> driven backups from starting and at the same time, leave the backup
>>> server available for immediate backups.
>>> 
>>> Thanks,
>>> Vic
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