SnapProtect 10 R2 interoporability between ESX 5.5
Hi All, Is SnapProtect 10 R2 compatable with ESX 5.5. We are planning to upgrade our ESX hosts from 5.1 to 5.5 and tryng to check the interoporabilty of these. Thanks in advance!
View ArticleNDMP Backup aborting abruptly, Please help...!!!
Hi Techies, We are having a volume: /vol/mir_mhd_user/ on a one of the Vfiler, Where Backup team is taking Weekely backup of it, Which is aborting automatically in the filer itself.Unfortunately we...
View ArticleSnapshot File System Metadata
When doing a LUN level snapshot is the metadata on at the file system location of the snapshot get updated? Specifically is the "/vol/VM_XXXX_Lun/.snapshot/smvi_XXXX_novmsnap_recent" file that exists...
View ArticleRe: Snapshot File System Metadata
Hi - A snapshot is a point in time image of the volume in question. Thus, once a snapshot is taken, nothing about the contents of that snapshot change, including any content metadata. But that...
View ArticleCopy Oracle Database
Hi, you can copy the oracle volumes (solaris type) with FlexClone?In practice we are replacing a cluster; The new cluster has two identical servers in the first cluster. For migration:- Oracle...
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Hi, In general, you can FlexClone Oracle databases - with few caveats, additional steps, etc. However, why do you want to clone, rather than mount original volumes to the new servers?
View ArticleRe: Copy Oracle Database
Hi, thanks for the answer.We want to clone LUN to have a consistent copy of the databases. You can indicate what steps to take with FlexClone?Thanks again for the support.
View ArticleSnapManager for Exchange 2010 - retainutmbackups option
Hello all, we're using the following command to backup our DAG daily: new-backup -Server 'EXCH-DAG-01' -ClusterAware -GenericNaming -ManagementGroup 'Daily' -RetainBackups 14 -RetainUtmBackups 2...
View ArticleRe: SnapManager for Exchange 2010 - retainutmbackups option
Hi, Please refer the settings for RetainUtmBackups : https://library.netapp.com/ecmdocs/ECMP1138417/html/html/GUID-7896DF1A-49CB-4136-BB3E-5EA59CEDF3F6.html
View ArticleRe: SnapProtect 10 R2 interoporability between ESX 5.5
Hi, I found this document: http://docs.snapprotect.com/netapp/v10/article?p=features/snap_backup/support_snapbackup.htmThe following table lists the platforms supported for SnapProtect backup. The...
View ArticleRe: SnapManager for Exchange 2010 - retainutmbackups option
Thanks for the link but I'm still not clearer on what -retainutmbackups actually does - does it keep a copy of the transaction logs even though they're being truncated by the full backups? Given the...
View ArticleRe: SnapDrive transport protocol settings lost after service restart.
Just encase anybody ever comes across this and has a similar issue. Ensure the account you are using is a domain account and not a local account on the system. Needs admin rights on the systems and...
View ArticleRe: How to use the scAgent script to auto startup scAgent service when server...
Hi, Please refer this thread, http://community.netapp.com/t5/Backup-and-Restore-Discussions/Script-to-get-scAgent-and-scServer-auto-started-on-reboot-of-Linux-server/m-p/5155#U5155 Thanks
View ArticleRe: snapshot recovery
Snapshots are *readonly* copies of the data/filesystem at an erlier point in time. That means you cannot change anything , including permissions of ~snapshot directory contents. If the user had access...
View ArticleRe: Virtual Storage Console 6.2 P2 - NetApp Storage Discovery Task Stays Queued
I did it but without success for me... RN73 wrote:What helped for me was reducing the number of server discovery threads from 8 to 1 in the vscPreferences.xml file. I stopped the Virtual Storage...
View ArticleRe: NDMP Backup aborting abruptly, Please help...!!!
try "dump null" and "dump tape" to see the difference. if dump null is good and dump tape isn't, then probably the tape.try ndmpcopy to see it works?
View ArticleRe: NDMP Backup aborting abruptly, Please help...!!!
Hi yaoguang, Thanks alot for your response...!!! i just tried with: dump 0f null /vol/vol0 from the Netapp filer it is as below: in /etc/log/backup: dmp Thu Oct 20 07:32:01 EDT /vol/vol0/(0) Start...
View ArticleRe: Copy Oracle Database
I still don't get the cloning requiremnt - if you gracefully stop your Oracle database anyway (and presumably shut down legacy servers), it will be in a consistent state. If you insisit on cloning,...
View ArticleRe: Copy Oracle Database
Hi radek_kubka,thanks for the reply.With the stop of the oracle database for consistency, I advice you to use FlexClone or ndmpcody?I do not SnapManager for Oracle.FlexClone takes snapshots present,...
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