DP 8.10 Cannot start any backup " error 12:1009 bad message format "
HelloCannot restart any failed backup or start any backup error message --> bad message formatProduct version : A.08.10Internal Build version: 206Any suggestion Thank's in adance
View ArticleHow to transfer data from D2D to Tape
Hi, We have data on d2d , i.e VTL created cartridges , we need to transfer this data to tape which is connected to this cell manager. How do we carry out this transfer ?
View Articlebackup job won't start
I am running on DP 8.10. For some reason, my backup job using tape drive 10 wouldn't start. I manually moved a tape to the drive using the web interface, but still the job won't start. It says...
View ArticleDetails about Oracle integration in DP 8.13
Does it exist way to backup Oracle by DP 8.13 (using Oracle integration with rman, not Virtual Environment integration) where backup data goes via SAN, and not ethernet.Oracle server is installed...
View Article(DP) Support Tip: VixDiskLib errors when VEPA and vCenter are installed on...
Environment:DP 9.05, also seen with 9.04VMware ESXi 6 u1vCenter Server 6 u1The VEPA integration has been installed on the vCenter server.Session Report extract:[Warning] From: VEPALIB_VMWARE@hostname...
View Articlecompatibility data protector
We are considering upgrading the operating system of our database server currently runs Red Hat Enterprise Linux Server release 5.5 (Tikanga)I wonder if the protective date requires the operating...
View ArticleFeb 26th: Online Expert day Data Protector!
Hello Everyone,Data Protector is hosting an Online Expert Day on February 26th, 2016! Mark this on your calendars! If you are a customer with a support contract, then we would like to invite you to...
View ArticleInstall Files Location
I'm sitting in on a virtual class and the instructor suggests that the DP program files be installed in one folder and the IDB files in another; preferably another drive.How hard core is that...
View ArticleCannot Format Tape
[Normal] From: MSM@development "HP:Ultrium 5-SCSI_1_development" Time: 20/01/2016 09:54:49Media session 2016/01/20-1 started.[Normal] From: MMA@development "HP:Ultrium 5-SCSI_1_development" Time:...
View ArticleDetermine backup type from CLI
Hello,I would like to find out backup type ( full or incremental ) of session from CLI. Really nothing more!!! It looks like very simple task but with DP it is somehow complicated. I am using DP...
View Article“(DP) Support Tip: Configuring Maxdb integration
If you want to avoid errors when configuring Maxdb integration in DP,Remember that the owner of the barlist needs to be the same user as the MaxDB processes.Why is that ?Let say the barlist is owned by...
View Article(DP) Support Tip: importing tapes from a backup in a different cell manager
If you have issues with media unavaialble for object after importing tapes from a different CM,Try the following:- Export both involved media- Set in the Cell Server /opt/omni/.omnirc...
View Article(DP) Support Tip: HyperV backup leaving snapshots
It is important to NOTE that, a backup with the enable incremental flag will always leave a snapshot on the hyperv host. Executing the same backup with the disable incremental option will not delete...
View Article(DP) Support Tip: Advanced GRE page hangs with 'loading ...' message
In vSphere web client GUI, clicking on "HP Data Protector" tab makes the DP GRE plug-in page hang with"LOADING" message. This is usually caused by firewall blocking the TCP/IP port used in the...
View Article(DP) Support Tip: Most all Data Protector commands can be debugged for...
Most all Data Protector commands can be debugged when troubleshooting a problem. For example, this is an example of omnidb on 7.X : omnidb -session -debug 1-231,233-500 DBGFor 8.X and above, use...
View Article(DP) Support Tip: Creating Data Protector debugs of an Oracle backup from...
If debugs are needed for an Oracle backup, the simpliest method to generate these debugs is from the command lineusing the following examples : Data Protector 7.x - omnib -oracle_list...
View Article(DP) Support Tip: Proactively collect performance data
Set the option "Display statistical info" in backup specifications so that the performance of an object is logged in the session report. If a backup performance issue should occur in the future, the...
View Article(DP) Support Tip: Setting the postfix for debugs
When enabling debugs, set a clue in the postfix to allow you to remember where you enabled debugs. For example if you enabled debugs in the trace file, you could set the debug post fix to trace_DBG....
View Article(DP) Support Tip: Run WriteDB before Running any scripts
When getting a Test Module (TM) from Data Protector support that includes a script it is a good general rule to run the writedb prior to running the script ex: Omnidbutil -writedb C:\IDB_DUMPthis way...
View ArticleData protector 9 and Exchange Granular Recovery Extension GRE
Hello,I have a problem to restore individual items of GRE module for exchange of dataprotector 9.If I restore the entire mailbox I have no problem.I have a exchange 2010 server with sp3 and last roll...
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