Help developing backup strategy for large data volumes
I have three remote sites/servers I support daily for data backups. We use Veritas BackupExec v10 and the data resides on a Clarion CX500 with direct 2gb fibre connectivity to the media host. The tape library is a Dell Powervault LTO2 scsi attached to the server. The problem is extremely long...
I have three remote sites/servers I support daily for data backups. We use Veritas BackupExec v10 and the data resides on a Clarion CX500 with direct 2gb fibre connectivity to the media host. The tape library is a Dell Powervault LTO2 scsi attached to the server. The problem is extremely long...
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disaster recovery
hi, i have 2xSE9900. one for the Production (prod) and one for Development (dev), few clustered DB servers (some inter domain and some normal clustered) which total more than 5. the servers are running different Solaris versions, VXVM versions but all using Sun cluster. for the next phase of...
hi, i have 2xSE9900. one for the Production (prod) and one for Development (dev), few clustered DB servers (some inter domain and some normal clustered) which total more than 5. the servers are running different Solaris versions, VXVM versions but all using Sun cluster. for the next phase of...
Formatting media on NetBackup
A SearchStorage user recently asked:<p> I am using NetBbackup 5.0., and I want to know how to format media. There is a command bpexpdate to expire media. Does that remove the contents of the media, too?<p> Further, if I backup some media, remove that piece from the backup manager and...
A SearchStorage user recently asked:<p> I am using NetBbackup 5.0., and I want to know how to format media. There is a command bpexpdate to expire media. Does that remove the contents of the media, too?<p> Further, if I backup some media, remove that piece from the backup manager and...
Fire proof Device/Data back up
I was asked by my boss this week about solution or a method of fire proofing a backup drive, tape or dvd. We currently place our previous days back up tape in a firesafe box, but is any device that fire proofs current backup data? For example, Is there a fire proof safe that can contain a hard...
I was asked by my boss this week about solution or a method of fire proofing a backup drive, tape or dvd. We currently place our previous days back up tape in a firesafe box, but is any device that fire proofs current backup data? For example, Is there a fire proof safe that can contain a hard...
SQL backups on Veritas
What is the best practice for backing up MSSQL databases to Veritas? Currently the database is being exported to a flat file, and the flat file is being backed up. Is there a better method?
What is the best practice for backing up MSSQL databases to Veritas? Currently the database is being exported to a flat file, and the flat file is being backed up. Is there a better method?
Exchange 2000 restore. Using Veritas 9.1
Hello and Thank You for taking a moment. First; I have an exchange 2000 server running, with all service packs and software updated including the veritas exchange agent. It's time to move to a new server and i wish to use backup exec 9.1 to restore to the new hardware. I've made successful full...
Hello and Thank You for taking a moment. First; I have an exchange 2000 server running, with all service packs and software updated including the veritas exchange agent. It's time to move to a new server and i wish to use backup exec 9.1 to restore to the new hardware. I've made successful full...
HBA not showing WWN
A SearchStorage.com reader asks: WE have a data center server, 2003 servers and two HBAs in each node. Both the cards are Emulex Fibre Channel Cards. One card is already in working condition. We have recently added the second HBA card. The driver was updated, and I am able to detect two HBAs from...
A SearchStorage.com reader asks: WE have a data center server, 2003 servers and two HBAs in each node. Both the cards are Emulex Fibre Channel Cards. One card is already in working condition. We have recently added the second HBA card. The driver was updated, and I am able to detect two HBAs from...
My backup config needs scaling help
I am currently working at a small company that has been experiencing a lot of growth. Over 90% of our data lies in the scanned images stored on our server. The structured layout of these images are held in a MS SQL 2000 db and served out using vendor software. For our local site I have a Dell...
I am currently working at a small company that has been experiencing a lot of growth. Over 90% of our data lies in the scanned images stored on our server. The structured layout of these images are held in a MS SQL 2000 db and served out using vendor software. For our local site I have a Dell...
