Migrating Netbackup from Solaris to Linux
Hello, I am relatively new to the Netbackup world and I am working on migrating our Netbackup infra from Solaris (v10) to Linux (RHEL7). We were running Netbackup v7.6.0.2 before and I upgraded it t...
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You need to plan the master and media server separately.
Master server migration can be done using this TN: http://www.veritas.com/docs/000041077
For the media server - best to ensure that all disk images are duplicated to tape and then expire everything on disk.
Your choice of filesystem is not something I can give an opinion about.
My personal preference would be Veritas Volume manager and Filesystem.
Start with new DSU on new media server.
See this TN for guidelines: http://www.veritas.com/docs/000041204
Master server migration can be done using this TN: http://www.veritas.com/docs/000041077
For the media server - best to ensure that all disk images are duplicated to tape and then expire everything on disk.
Your choice of filesystem is not something I can give an opinion about.
My personal preference would be Veritas Volume manager and Filesystem.
Start with new DSU on new media server.
See this TN for guidelines: http://www.veritas.com/docs/000041204
Thanks for the response Marianne.
I did go through that link for the master server upgrade before. I am yet to go through that Disaster Recovery doc for the procedure for the restoral.
I did skim through that doc for the Media server upgrade and it does look straight forward, thanks J.
And the handy netbackup links is also good, thanks J.
