(DP) Support Tip: Best balancing for oracle backups
If you have an oracle backup that is not giving you a good performance, we recommend that you should check the drive concurrency + load balancing and should be = channels in oracle, if you do not have...
View ArticleLost connection to OB2BAR Backup DA named "ERROR" on vmware
Hi peopleI'm trying to generate a backup to a virtual machine running on my vmware vsphere 5.1, my Data Protector version is 7.0, the error message is:[Normal] From: BSM@belerofonte.entelsn.local...
View ArticleHP data protector lustre support for 8.0.0
Hello, We have HP DP 8.0.0 . We are running it on Linux x86_64 platform. In our IT infrastructe, we have Lustre file system which we want to backup using HP data protector client . So is Lustre file...
View ArticleWAIK version for Windows 2003
What is the correct WAIK version to be used for EADR of Windows 2003 server
View ArticleDP IDB Database 150GB
Hi, We have 3 Data protector servers that the DCBF folders are over 100GB. We have completed the omniutil -purge which only reduces it a little bit. I have called Support previously but the response...
View ArticleWe r using hp data protector 9.00, we need reference guide for adding ESXI...
We r using hp data protector 9.00, we need reference guide for adding ESXI Host which are in cluster, into HP-DP.I mean , reference guide which has procedure about how to take ESXI Host backup &...
View ArticleAny Procedure for taking HP EVA4400 Dual Control Storage , Virtual Volume...
As we are using HP EVA4400 Dual Controller Array Storage as a shared storage and we need the procedure for how to take Vvol BACKUP through HP-DP-9.0. So that if in case A complete Disk-group crashed...
View ArticleVADP Granular Recovery (DP 9.05) - UNable to present shared disks - Incorrect...
Hello,I'm testing Non-Staged recovery (Cached) from a windows system on Dataprotector version 9.05, but struck in "RECOVER FILES" page. while I try to browse the disk which is presented (after...
View ArticleData Protector 7 IDB backup procedure
Hi TeamI am new at Data Protector field and please suggest me the best procedure to get IDB backed up for Data Protector 7 on a Windows 2012 R2 platform. RegardsKanchan
View ArticleKeep backup sessions in Internal Database for 1 year
We have a request from SoX auditors to keep the backup session in Internal Database > Sessions for one year in order to prove that the backups are completed without any error.We change all the tapes...
View ArticleDP 9.05 // Post-exec Script // Backup Specification & Copy Jobs
Hi guys,At the moment I'm trying to create a post-exec script to check if my SAP backups running successfully.To get in the e-mail subject a readable name, I want to use the backup specification, but...
View ArticleDP 9.05 - Permissions and Enhanced incrementals
Hi, we use enhanced incrementals and it would be really useful if there was an option to ignore permission changes on files when writing the incremental backups. We also noticed that DP detects ACL...
View ArticleDP 9.05 - LTO Write performance
Hi, I take the chance to mention an issue we have been having since ever since with data protector 9, and that I have been struggling to get acknowledged by support. Our write to tape performance...
View ArticleDP 9.05 - Directories and incrementals
Hi, we'd like to know why data protector lists as changed (and I assume re-writes), all the directories on backup specification when performing an incremental, eg. this is an incremental over a 30G...
View ArticleONLINE Expert day TODAY!!
Hello Everyone,Data Protector is hosting an Online Expert Day today ! If you are a customer with a support contract, then we would like to invite you to join us Data Protector Support Customer Forum...
View ArticleEnhancement Requests: MS Cluster - Hyper-V
When setting up Clients for a Microsoft Cluster Hyper-V environment.It requires adding a Login account for every node (client) in the cluster.If there are 16 nodes; this requires entering it into Data...
View ArticleDPTIPS: Maximize Catalyst value with Auto Replication Sync (ARS)
New blog article:DPTIPS: Maximize Catalyst value with Auto Replication Sync...
View Article(DP) Support Tip: Essential Logs for troubleshooting the IDB
The IDB and its releated services generate logs that may prove useful to self solve a problem or quicken resolution to a case by pro activly providing these logs to support,The logs arePostGreSQL Log...
View Article(DP) Support Tip: Configure logical devices for testing
Create logical devices on all clients which use /dev/null ( or nul for Windows clients ) for the purposes of testing. Also create a special pool which the test devices will use. The logical devices...
View Article(DP) Support Tip - GUI fails to connect to the Unix CM - Insufficient...
ProblemDP 9.05 Unix Cell Manager (CM), after upgrading a Unix CM, in this case from 8.14 to 9.05, GUIs no longer connect.The GUI fails to connect to the Unix Cell Manager with the Error…“Insufficient...
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