Netbackup tips
There are sun box using netbackup for DRP backup, monthly backup or daily backup. My previous office, i’m using sun box V240 as backup server connected to quantum PX506 using SCSI wired. Inside PX506 contains 100 tape LTO2 Ultrium (200/400gb) and 4 robot.
Here some tips :
Stopping Netbackup
* /usr/openv/netbackup/bin/K77netbackup –> graceful shutdown
* /usr/openv/netbackup/bin/bpps -a –> check for any remaining processes
* /usr/openv/netbackup/bin/goodies/bp.kill_all —> kills all remaining netbackup process not necessarily graceful
* /usr/openv/netbackup/bin/bpps -a –> check for any remaining processes
* kill -9 {pid} for any remaining. NOTE: unkillable processes may require a reboot PX 506
Starting Netbackup
* /usr/openv/netbackup/bin/S77netbackup –> after bp.kill_all, to restart
Checking Backup Status
* Activity Monitor or
* /usr/openv/netbackup/bin/admincmd/bpdbjobs -report

IT IS VERY MUCH USEFUL FOR ME
Comment by MAHES — December 19, 2007 @ 6:17 am
Thank you Mahes,
May i know where you come from?, work place or country residence? any link of yourself ?
Comment by singautara — December 20, 2007 @ 12:18 pm