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ver1
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2 years ago

disaster recovery passphrase

How to verify the disaster passphrase you created before even the disaster happens Nicolai, Marianne
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    StefanosM
    2 years ago

    find the drpkg file and run the following command. It will ask for the passphrase and report if it is correct

    nbhostidentity -testpassphrase -infile xxxxxxx_xxxxxxxx_FULL.drpkg

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    StefanosM
    2 years ago

     

     

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    https://www.veritas.com/support/en_US/doc/15263389-127350397-0/v125251927-127350397

    nbhostidentity — imports the NetBackup master server identity after a disaster.

    SYNOPSIS

    nbhostidentity -import -infile file_path [-altdir directory_path [-noacls]]

    nbhostidentity - testpassphrase - infile file_path

    nbhostidentity [-import | -testpassphrase] -help

    On UNIX systems, the directory path to this command is /usr/openv/netbackup/bin/admincmd/

    On Windows systems, the directory path to this command is install_path\NetBackup\bin\admincmd\

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    StefanosM
    Level 6
    2 years ago

    find the drpkg file and run the following command. It will ask for the passphrase and report if it is correct

    nbhostidentity -testpassphrase -infile xxxxxxx_xxxxxxxx_FULL.drpkg

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      ver1
      Level 3
      2 years ago

      the error is coming the nbhostidentity is not recognized. when I run the above in the command StefanosM 

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    StefanosM
    Level 6
    2 years ago

     

     

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    https://www.veritas.com/support/en_US/doc/15263389-127350397-0/v125251927-127350397

    nbhostidentity — imports the NetBackup master server identity after a disaster.

    SYNOPSIS

    nbhostidentity -import -infile file_path [-altdir directory_path [-noacls]]

    nbhostidentity - testpassphrase - infile file_path

    nbhostidentity [-import | -testpassphrase] -help

    On UNIX systems, the directory path to this command is /usr/openv/netbackup/bin/admincmd/

    On Windows systems, the directory path to this command is install_path\NetBackup\bin\admincmd\