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Re: [Veritas-bu] ALL_LOCAL_DRIVES And RDM Volumes

2011-01-03 18:46:28
Subject: Re: [Veritas-bu] ALL_LOCAL_DRIVES And RDM Volumes
From: Bahadir Kiziltan <bahadir.kiziltan AT gmail DOT com>
To: VERITAS-BU AT mailman.eng.auburn DOT edu
Date: Tue, 4 Jan 2011 01:46:21 +0200
I assume that you're using FlashBackup-Windows policy type.

Virtual RDMs are backed up when ALL_LOCAL_DRIVES is selected.

Due to the limitation with vStorage API, pyhsical RDMs are not
supported so that ALL_LOCAL_DRIVES directive can't effect on this type
of RDM.

On Fri, Dec 31, 2010 at 4:52 AM, Crowey
<netbackup-forum AT backupcentral DOT com> wrote:
> Gidday, I'm a bit confused by the Symantec documentation ... I've the 
> enterprise client and I want to backup the full vmdk volumes of all my 
> virtualised servers ... but only non-RDM mapped volumes.
>
> If I use ALL_LOCAL_DRIVES will that include RDM volumes?  The documentation 
> appears to say that it won't - at least without some mucking about, but I'm 
> not a 100% certain, and I'd prefer not to risk it as some of my RDM volumes 
> are rather large.
>
> All the best for New Years
> Cheers
> John
>
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