MSL Drive status Yellow Icon
In the past few days, I have had a few media errors that have Marked the Media Red (poor) and the Drive Status Yellow. In the past I disabled the drive then re-enabled the drive and the status returned...
View ArticleAuto Resume a session with failed backups
Is there a script you can run to Automcatically resume a session after it completes if there are failed backups.Currently we are just restarting failed objects from a script but would rather it resume.
View ArticleRestore of multi-streamed backup
One of my clients is looking at replacing their aging LTO-2 environment with LTO-4 drives. However, for reasons of cost, they are looking at going from an 16 drive LTO-2 environment to just a 4 drive...
View ArticleData Protector - Advanced Scheduler
Hi We are testing HP Data Protector. In the Advanced Scheduler, I created 2 jobs.1. Full monthly backup that will run every 1st Friday of the month2. Incremental daily backup that will run on...
View Article(DP) Support Tip: Restoring Virtual Machines when the Original host/cluster...
While restoring VMware Virtual Machines in Data Protector, we can select the destination datacenter.This can be done in the "Destination" context, "Restore to datacenter" option.By default this option...
View ArticleQ: DP 9.05 // IDB & Backup Scheduler
Hello,Comming from 7.03 the IDB backup changed from filesystem backup to db backup.So I've set up a daily IDB backup after all backup/copy jobs finished. Additionally I've set up a filesystem backup of...
View Article(DP) Support Tip: How to enable CORE dumps on Linux/Unix
You may be asked to provide a CORE dump on a process crash for backline support or as a data collection action plan.here are the steps to enable CORE dumps on both Linux and UnixLinux:mkdir -p...
View ArticleHP DP 8.10 LTO4 Media Full but Not protected Object
Hi i have a W2k8 with DP 8.10 an single LTO 4 Attacht.Media PoolI have one Media Pool with Tapes Added once per Weekday.The Media Pool is set to Appendable and Loose. no further configs are made under...
View ArticleDP A.09.05 : A server error has occured. Reported error message. [ Null ]
Hi,My Current Setting ; Wins Server 2008 R2 ; with current setup is DP A.09.05. After migrating from A.06.20. and try to run the DP9.05 can conected. Pop-Up Screen Connect to a Cell -> Click Connect...
View Article(DP) Support Tip: Oracle online backups fail with: "Bad message format....
Oracle online backups fail with : -------------------[Normal] From: ob2rman@host.domain.com "Barlist" Time: 05/26/2014 10:52:51 AM Backing up current control file...
View ArticleHow to reset Admin user password in HP Auto pass
Hello,We lost the password for the default admin user in HP Auto pass. Could any one suggest how to reset the password for default admin user. Thanks & regardsSailaja Chaduvula
View ArticleData Protector 7.0x & 8.0x Obsolescence Announcement
Obsolescence Announcement Hewlett-Packard Enterprise (HPE) is announcing the version discontinuance HP Data Protector 7.0x & 8.0x. HP is committed to providing the highest level of customer care to...
View ArticleMalware Detected
Hello Everybody,I tried to download the Data Protector v9.00 this morning and received the following error message from our McAfee Gateway:Malware DetectedThe Transferred file contained a virus and was...
View ArticleMissing virtual Tapes
Hi,we use Dataprotector 9.00 to backup on a virtual tape librarie (VLS9000) and then move the Backups to Tapes.Every now and then (no particular backup/client/time/medium/tapedrive) some virtual tapes...
View ArticleBackup of manually snapshotted virtual machines with Data Protector
Hello,i heard Data Protector can make problems when you try to backup virtual machines with existing snapshots.Is there anything to those rumors?
View Article(DP) Support Tip: DDboost fiber Support
Do you know that you can use fiber support for DDboost in 9.05? Make sure that you have the patch bundle 9.05 and this option will be available to be used with DDBoost.
View ArticleDP 9.05 Windows 2012R2 - Can Not Delete Libraries - StoreOnce
So, I am having an issue with Data Protector replication between 2 StoreOnce 2900's and am willing to start. Along those line, I am trying to delete one library on each StoreOnce from within DP 9.05,...
View ArticleThere ara no objets in the Data Protector Internal Data Base for object 'xxxx'
Hi, allMy problem occurs when trying to restore the differential backup SQLFrom: OB2BAR_SQLBAR@srvdbaxbk.inix.com.mx "(DEFAULT)" Time: 15/03/2016 07:04:51 p. m. Character set: Modern-Spanish Sort...
View ArticleQuick question -Data Protector and media pools
I dont want to have a default pool for my backup especifications. I want the Data Protector to accept the media loaded in the drive, without checking if it is from this or that pool. Its annoying when...
View ArticleRelabeling tapes?
We made the mistake of using some cheap DIY labels and now the ink is wearing off the labels and the library can't read the labels. If we purchase new labels and relabel with the same numbers (i.e....
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