Hi,Easy stuff first:The most common tape states :Available: an empty tape ready to use, can be a already used tape where all images are expired or a new one.Active: a tape which had the "Available" state and got choosen by NBU and has content on it a...
About the tool to initialize new LTO 9 tapes, this is done via the library UI and is called something like "new media initialization wizard"..And no, LTO9 breaks the "can read 2 generations back" rule and can only read and write to LTO 8 and 9 media.
Hi,Since you didn't posted your NBU version you can use either the GUI and run a media report (under Reports=>Tape Reports) or you run the following command, the online tapes (which are currently in the library) have a "robot slot number" and all off...
I had the same problem running Oracle on AIX, customer has around 10 servers and everything works fine.After adding a new one, a Filesystem backup works without any problem.After nearly 1 month (!) the problem was finally solved. I excluded this opti...
Do you mean with "snapshotmanager" that NetBackup should take care of the Snapshot?If yes, NBU can "talk" with hardware storage arrays (using APIs) so you can add your NetApp and let NetBackup tell the array that it should create a snapshot for the E...