We currently are using backup to disk. We do a synthetic weekly backup. We have 3 servers with about 55 different jobs with almost 6Tb total. We only have enough space to keep 2 weeks (currently) before we have to delete the B2D files off to make roo...
We have LTO3 tape libraries (IBM 33614LX) that have 2 LTO3 drives. I do not see anywhere to enable compression on the hardware, is it enabled by default? Also, when I look at the tapes in BE, they show 383Gb free, not 400Gb, is this normal?
I tried to update one of our backup servers from 11d 6235 to 11d 7170. It copied a backup to a folder called DataBackup before the upgrade. All went well so it seemed. Rebooted and my media sets were missing along with my B2D folders (the data is sti...
Is there a monitoring tool besides logging into the CASO server to check jobs. My boss wants to monitor the jobs, just basically see what has failed. Is there a web interface or something that we could set up?
Can someone tell me the pros and cons of each. Right now we are doing B2D Synthetic Full (with Incrementals during the week) to disk each week. Then we backup the B2D folders to tape. Problem is, disk space. We barely have enough space to run it to d...
Keep in mind we have about 20 jobs per server (3 servers). Wont this cause some tape jobs to run on top of each other? Will unchecking the True Image option do what I want it to do? (I dont fully understand what the True Image is ). Thanks.
Ken, I believe that is the problem. Thanks for the link. I will uninstall on the new machine and reinstall in the directory that the old one is. Let you know if that fixes it. Thanks.
I am asking for me, not your situation, sorry. We are actually in the process of doing this exact same thing except the original is not out of service yet. We tried to do it today with the above process and the services hang at loading Backup Exec Se...
