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samkumar
Level 3
9 years ago

Library recycling and NDMP recycling

1) how to perform  library recycling in netbackup

2) how to perform ndmp recycling in netbackup

  • Tape library is not recycled in NetBackup. 
    Tape library is recycled by pressing the power button on the library.
    Restart NBU after recycling the library.

    NDMP cannot be restarted/recycled from NBU.
    NDMP is a function of the filer - this is where it must be restarted.
    Consult your filer documentation for restart of filer processes.
    From NBU point of view, NDMP is simply a policy type where filer credentials is used to initiate NDMP backup on the filer.
    There are no NDMP processes running on NetBackup.

  • Tape library is not recycled in NetBackup. 
    Tape library is recycled by pressing the power button on the library.
    Restart NBU after recycling the library.

    NDMP cannot be restarted/recycled from NBU.
    NDMP is a function of the filer - this is where it must be restarted.
    Consult your filer documentation for restart of filer processes.
    From NBU point of view, NDMP is simply a policy type where filer credentials is used to initiate NDMP backup on the filer.
    There are no NDMP processes running on NetBackup.