Re: DP 8 On Exchange Server cluster, Install client in Cluster-aware mode
Being cluster-aware is, by and large, a Microsoft function, I did find this link that seems to explain it http://msdn.microsoft.com/en-us/library/windows/desktop/aa369082(v=vs.85).aspx When you install...
View ArticleRe: Upgrade to Data Protector 8
I agree with BKaspars, you should not be considering an upgrade to DP 8 at this time, as it has had more of its share of 'challenges' However, I do think that you need to consider upgrading to DP...
View ArticleRe: Attempting first time GRE exchange, unable to parsie command builder or...
Solution at least for this problem: VM was not a part of the DAG because it was not on 2008 Enterprise edition.
View ArticleRe: Upgrade to Data Protector 8
Hi, in any way either you go to W2K8 or to W2012 with you new installation, make sure your old database is in a good and healthy shape. Consider to check "omnidbutil -chktblspace" (solution is posted...
View ArticleRe: DP 8 On Exchange Server cluster, Install client in Cluster-aware mode
Hi, keep in mind to install the same components on all cluster nodes and make sure DNS is configured properly, as not doing so results in problems to import the cluster and all the nodes. Best...
View ArticleRe: How to run a DB2 and a FS Job in the same schedule
Hi, you need to stay with your post exec script, as pooling of filesystem backups and integration backups is possible in DP. Use the suggestion from Bob. To see why your post exec fails, please post...
View ArticleRe: DP8 - Cant backup internal database - no license included with Starter Pack?
Hi, as already said, it is a bug. A developer might have thought "Oh, it's bar stuff - let's assume an online integration is required." And this is not the case. The license would be required later...
View ArticleRe: RHEL6.5 supports MTWEOFI
Hi, you need to open a acase combined with an Enhancement Request to get the answers you need. Best regardsDaniel
View ArticleRe: Adding different schedules in same specification
my two cents,What is the ideaof having differentretentionsin a session?Ifat the end ofthetapecanbe reuseduntil itexpiresultimate protection!If you havemany tapescan do that,but ifyouhavelittlesoon...
View ArticleNEW!! Please Read: Data Protector Support Customer Forum!
Hi, We have heard requests from our customers to offer support via the community forums. We are starting today with a Support Customer Forum for our Data Protector product. This forum will only be...
View ArticleRe: DP8 - Cant backup internal database - no license included with Starter Pack?
Compare your lic.dat file with what is showing in the DP GUI (Help>About). I had this issue after upgrading to version 8 where the GUI was not showing my cell manager license and my backups would...
View ArticleRe: Backup failed with 'Connection timed out' error
Hello Bob, Thanks for the reply. This has actually helped me with the solution.
View ArticleRe: How to run a DB2 and a FS Job in the same schedule
Hi, i appreciate your answers. I found a sollution for my Challenge. I´am now useing the Notifications instead of Post-Exec-Script to build a chain of Backups.I created a notification to start a Batch...
View ArticleRe: hpdp1.domain.lan connects to localhost but connected system presents...
It's all ok, telnet on 5555 works in both directions, but DP tries to connect in that range and fails. I deleted omnirc. Whatever. I don't understand.
View ArticleStandby File Library
I am thinking of ways to have a hot standby media server just in case the primary one goes down. Here's the current setup: - physical server with 2 TB lun- client added to DP as File Library using...
View ArticleRe: Standby File Library
Well, first, I would not be using DFMF, this is only used for special Enhanced Incremental Backups, and has caused more problems than it is worth Having said that, the rest of your plan looks sound,...
View ArticleRe: Standby File Library
Would extra licensing be necessary if both servers are zoned to the same LUN? The standby server would be shut down until absolutely necessary. Either way, I think we would be covered anyway,...
View ArticleRe: Standby File Library
I think that new licensing would be required in thsi case, now, if the offending file system is offline, you probably would not need new licensing
View ArticleRe: RHEL6.5 supports MTWEOFI
I agree with Daniel. I was pretty sure that MTWEOFI was not officially supported, but I checked the Product Announcements for DP 6.2, 7.0 and 8.0, and found nothing that mentioned this. This is...
View ArticleRe: Media Pool Changes after Format
Thanks guys, I just checked and did see that "Move Free media to Pool" is checked. I will go ahead and uncheck to see if I still have this issue.
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