Tape Drive/Library Firmware upgrade- Requires NBU/LTID restart ?
Hello Folks,
We are planning to upgrade the firmware version of all 8 tape drives of our existing Oracle SL150 library in our NetBackup environment.
Just wanted to know whether upgrading t...
Does not require to restart NBU or litd.
just make sure all jobs that points to the tape drives are suspened/cancled or redirected, then process with the firmware upgrade..
good luck.
1; down drives
2: Firmware update drive & robot.
3: cycle Netbackup
4: Test backup AND RESTORE
Agree - best to stop/start Netbackup. If the firmware upgrade breaks something, you want to discover this right away and not in 2-3 weeks during a break down.
