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afacey · 08-20-2010

Netbackup 6.5.4 Solaris 10 / Sun T2000 Master/Media/EMM Catalog indexes mounted via NFS (Netapp 2040) Recently our catalog incrementals are hanging after a successful full runs. If I select it manually to backup it runs, if I restart NBU services, i...

afacey · 02-09-2010

Hi All, NBU 6.5.4 Solaris T2000 master/media server Qualstar TLS-8332 (4) LTO2 & 4 LTO3 -SCSI connected So recently I have been getting scsi errors reported to the messages file on my Solaris server. 1. Where can I find out what they mean? Here ...

afacey · 02-04-2010

Hello, Attemping to backup a couple netapp filers via Remote NDMP with data totaling ~14TB. The drives are NOT directly connected to the filers. The filers were previously backed up by mounting each volume/qtree as NFS on the master server (solar...

afacey · 10-01-2009

Folks, I'm converting our NFS mounted netapp shares to NDMP. Our NFS mounted backup selections looked something like this: /mount/dir/* The netapp volume /mount/dir is huge with several qtrees under it. If we left it at /mount/dir/ it would only c...

afacey · 07-31-2009

We backup a few filers and the problem is the weekly snapshots are created at midnight Sunday. Is there a way to change the snapshot creation date/time? Or if anyone has an alternative - that would be great. Thanks!

afacey · 08-23-2010

Thanks for the tips. Sorry, I should have mentioned that bpbkar (verbose=5) has tuned up nothing. It gets to a file and just sits there. Restart NBU and it works fine, blazes right by the file.

afacey · 02-09-2010

But the media errors seem to be all coming from incremental tapes which we do not remove from the lib. They only have 1-2 week retention on some and 2 months on others, so they get used alot. In fact I noticed some of the tapes have first mount dates...

afacey · 02-05-2010

Thanks for confirming,,, what a bummer. I do have a couple extra LTO3 HP drives. IS there a doc floating around on how to direct connect drives to Netapps? Any additional licenses required?

afacey · 10-01-2009

More information on configuration: Master Server - Solaris 10 - Sun T2000 NBU 6.5.4 Netapp 3020 Data Ontap 7.2.4 - NFS exports.

afacey · 07-21-2009

Until I can get to NDMP I have some HW performance issues I need to fix. Since migrating to new HW as described in initial post above, focusing on NFS performance, which is very slow. - The old HW was a 280R Solaris 8 with fiber gig and the new HW i...

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