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10 years agoLevel 5
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...
- 10 years ago
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.
- 10 years ago
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.