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Command to check Drive Usage

· /usr/openv/volmgr/bin/vmoprcmd -d
Process to take a Drive Down

/usr/openv/volmgr/vmoprcmd -down

/usr/openv/volmgr/vmoprcmd -up
Process to Perform a Restore
From the GUI
- o user backup & restore --> configuration --> client
- o user backup & restore --> configuration --> client to restore
- o directory to search
- o directory depth
- o date range o file --> browse backups for restore
Adding New Tapes to the Library · Using the GUI
- o Media Management --> Actions --> New --> Single Volume . . -->
- o Media Type (ie DLT)
- o Robot Type (ie TLD) o Media ID (from Inventory)
- o Slot Number (from Inventory)
- o Robot Number (ie 0)
- o Volume Group
- o Volume Pool (ie Scratch)
Adding New Tapes to the Library - Using the CLI
- o vmadd -m -mt -verbose -rt tld -b -rn -rc1 -p -mm
- § vmpool -listall --> lists all pools, both name and number
- o For example: vmadd -m Q100L1 -mt hcart -verbose -rt tld -b ECQ100L1 -rn 0 -rc1 8 -p 2 -mm 0
Re-using Tapes from other systems or older Netbackups · Expire the media
- o bpexpdate -ev MEDIA_ID -d 0 -force -host HOST
- · Deassign the media
- o vmquery -deassignbyid MEDIA_ID 4 0
- · Move to the scratch pool
- o vmchange -m MEDIA_ID -p POOL#
- · Relabel the media
- o bplabel -ev EVA019 -d 8mm -p Scratch
Changing the attributes of media
- · Changing the barcode
- o vmchange -barcode CYM100D -m CYM100
- · Changing the Volume Pool
- o vmchange -m MEDIA_ID -p POOL#
Command To expire media

· bpexpdate -ev -d 0 -force -host
Command To unfreeze media
- · List the frozen media
- o /usr/openv/netbackup/bin/goodies/available_media | grep -i FROZEN
- · Unfreeze the media
- o bpmedia -unfreeze -ev -h
How To Relabel a Tape
- · bplabel -ev -d -p
- · bplabel -ev 000687 -d hcart -p TriVrgt_OFFSITE
Process To remove media from the Netbackup database
- · Verify that there are no images on the tape
- o bpimmedia -mediaid 000687 -L
- · Expire the tape
- o bpexpdate -ev 000687 -d 0 -host scorpius -force
- · Get the status and pool number of the tape
- o vmquery -m 000687
- · Deassign the tape
- o vmquery -deassignbyid o vmquery -deassignbyid 000687 4 0x0
- · Delete the tape
- o vmdelete -m 000687
Installing the Netbackup Client
- · /update_clients -ForceInstall -ClientList /tmp/clients.lst
- o requires that TMPDIR and TEMPDIR be set correctly
Process for Excludng files from backup on a client
- · Create /usr/openv/netbackup/exclude_list
- · Put the file specifications of the files/directories to be excluded
- o /mnt/directory/*
Commands for Displaying Information about a Tape
- · vmquery -m --> Displays attributes about a particular tape
- · bpmedialist -U -mcontents -ev 000687 --> Displays media contents
- · bpmedialist -U -mlist --> List of all media
- · bpmedialist -U -mlist -ev CYM966 --> Listing of a particular media id
- · bpimmedia -mediaid 000687 -L --> Listing of images on a tape
Robtest Commands
- Starting robtest
- o robtest
- o 1 --> to select TLD 0
- · Getting help
- o ?
- · Looking at contents of the tape drives
- o s d
- · Looking at the contents of the library
- o s s
- · Moving a tape from a drive to a library slot
- o s d --> to identify drive number that has tape (Contains Cartridge = yes, Barcode=XXXXXX)
- o s s --> to identify an empty slot in the tape library (Netbackup will need to be re-inventoried)
- o m d# s# --> from from drive # to slot #
- o s d --> verify the tape drive is empty
- o s s --> verify the library slot has the tape

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NetBackup II

Description

Commands Used in NetBackup Support

Updated

2011-11-25T14:39:19Z

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