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Bluearc and VMWare
Hi, Has anybody had any experience or looked into running vmware using a bluearc mercury 55 as storage?  Wondering if you can share any insights into design considerations or architecture? Thanks,...

Answer Question   |  February 27, 2012  8:46:23 PM GMT
BlueArc, VMware, vSphere
asked by:
Deeboy
5 pts.

Tape Catridges AS400
Hi I need to share Tape Volumes between two iSeries systems,Both systems were connected through BRMS Network.How od i accompalish this ? Software/Hardware used: V6R1

Answer Question   |  March 19, 2012  1:46:44 PM GMT
Tapes, BRMS, AS/400
asked by:
Qmaster
1,425 pts.

Automate my backup
Hi, We have one windows 2003 domain 1 root DC(DNS integrated), 1 ADC,  with 40 Windows 2003 dhcp servers across our organisation, i want to automate my backup, please suggest me what to backup and...

Answer Question   |  February 28, 2012  1:39:11 PM GMT
Backup utilities, Windows Backup Utility
asked by:
Sivaramm9
30 pts.

Replication and run backups
I am running SQL 2008 with replication between 2 locations. Will the running of backups impact the replication process. Can I run both on the same database? Software/Hardware used: Win Server 2008

View Answer   |  February 28, 2012  3:13:47 PM GMT
SQL 2008, Backup, Replication
asked by:
Mf1
5 pts.

Mail on Notes 8.5
I need to achive mail files to a CD's intead of a server, what is the proper way to do it? and there is any protocol to look it after moved into the CD's? Software/Hardware used: Notes Notes 8.5 on...

Answer Question   |  February 28, 2012  3:33:56 PM GMT
Notes Administration, Backup & recovery
asked by:
Tolima1
5 pts.

veritas netbackup 6.5 encrypt backup tape
Dear All, During a risk assessment exercise, I realized that my backup admin does not encrypt data in backup tapes. He argues, it is not required as an adversary cannot recover/read data from the...

View Answer   |  March 6, 2012  5:54:32 PM GMT
Backup and Recovery, Veritas, Veritas 6.5
asked by:
Novice123
5 pts.

Commvault galaxy 7.0 sp5 issues
Hi, I need some suggestions on commvault galaxy 7.0 environment we have. Kindly give me some directionssuggestions from where to start, what to look at. below are my issues listed.Tapes being...

Answer Question   |  March 6, 2012  6:45:34 PM GMT
Commvault galaxy 7.0, Backup and recovery software
asked by:
Andykumar
5 pts.

3PAR has exceeded maximum connections on GUI and CLI.
Im experiencing a situation of "Maximum connections allowed exceeded" and I am unable to connect anymore even to DC the prvious stuck sessions. Does anyone know any way or trick or something to...

View Answer   |  March 6, 2012  6:24:38 PM GMT
3PAR
asked by:
Cogonel
15 pts.

How do I get my BIOS to detect a new HDD (HDD was tested and worked)
Trying to get the BIOS to detect my new HDD, which I know works, but when I try to install XP, it says "No HDD detected, aborting", so I checked the BIOS, and the BIOS dident even detect the HDD, so...

View Answer   |  November 14, 2011  11:04:12 PM GMT
HDD, BIOS, ATA
asked by:
Weeve
65 pts.

Automated Tape Library
How to check the ATL logs and HMC logs? ? Is there any commands to verify directly ? Software/Hardware used: ATL on iSeries

View Answer   |  October 18, 2011  4:23:33 PM GMT
ATL & HMC As400, ATL & HMC logs, HMC
asked by:
SaranAS400
190 pts.

Move aof an EMC Clariion with Mirrorview
We have to move an EMC Clariion from one site to another. What are the best practice regarding Mirrorview ? Should  we stop it before the move ? Any suggestion welcome for the sync/resync after the...

View Answer   |  March 31, 2012  1:09:43 AM GMT
MirrorView, CLARiiON storage systems, EMC CLARiiON
asked by:
Dzi57
15 pts.

Partial System Backups
OK guys, I have the following question... I was trying to perform a full sys backup at a remote system to tape but the person at the location isn't familiar with the process or is quite afraid of...

View Answer   |  March 31, 2012  4:56:28 PM GMT
AS400 backups, System backups, Systems administration
asked by:
WM
460 pts.

Ultrium 4, Data size in TAPE?
We are using LTO4 ultrium tape for backups in our server{V5R4}. System Total Storage - 12TB Present ASP              - 60% i.e.,{More than 6 TB} For Entire System backup - Two Ultrium 4...

Answer Question   |  March 31, 2012  5:06:19 PM GMT
LTO4, Storage Size, Entire System Backup
asked by:
Explorer1910
40 pts.

Entire System backup Using BRMS?
We have taken entire system backup using brms first time in our server{V5R4} which took 12 hrs to complete {ASP 70%} with some object locks.My question is how to reduce the time window using brms for...

View Answer   |  March 31, 2012  5:06:26 PM GMT
Backup, BRMS, AS/400
asked by:
Explorer1910
40 pts.

Imaging a hard drive for backup purposes.
I had a situation recently where a laptop harddrive died completely. We installed a new drive and reimaged it, but the drivers were missing off the standard os image, and I had to re-install the...

View Answer   |  March 31, 2012  5:46:31 PM GMT
HARD drive, Hard Drive Copying, Disk Imaging
asked by:
Chippy088
4,625 pts.

Backup started running 2x longer
Hello, We have a 3573 L2U drive which we are using as a standalone tape drive.  Our backup jobs started running nearly twice longer than our normal run time last week.  IBM SSR replaced the drive,...

View Answer   |  March 31, 2012  5:54:49 PM GMT
IBM, Backup, SSRS
asked by:
IS Questions
100 pts.

BRMS daily backup
I need to get the start and end time along with the tape number used for daily back on regular basis...using script..may be CL program...Can any one help me out with the code ?

Answer Question   |  March 31, 2012  6:24:26 PM GMT
BRMS, CL script, BRMS Backup
asked by:
Subhro
50 pts.

Outlook 2003 Archives in 2010
How can I import my Outlook 2003 email archives into Exchange 2010. I have several archive files and want to use the search capabilities of Exchange 2010. It would be nice to have all my archvies in...

Answer Question   |  March 31, 2012  6:55:55 PM GMT
Exchange 2010, Outlook 2003, Archives
asked by:
Fwilburn
25 pts.

Windows 7 Professional permissions
Howdy I backed up my documents to an external Hdd before re-installing windows 7 pro on my pc with no problems.But now i cannot restore my backup,i get 'access denied' error, I can open folders but...

View Answer   |  March 31, 2012  7:14:08 PM GMT
Windows 7 Professional, External hard drive, Windows 7 performance
asked by:
Xxx
365 pts.

BRMS incremental Backup taking more time
Usually increamental backup using BRMS takes half hour where as the check point reaches in 4 or 5 mins....but last 3 days backup took more than 2 hours and check point reaches after one hour of...

Answer Question   |  March 31, 2012  7:15:53 PM GMT
BRMS Backup, BRMS, V5R4
asked by:
Explorer1910
40 pts.