Image backups of SQL db servers
Hi all, I had a conversation this morning with an infrastructure colleague who's opinion was that it can be damaging to sql db, ie cause corruption, for data protector image backups (or any image...
View ArticleFederated deduplication not working
I'm using HP Data protector 7.0.3 with StoreOnce VSA appliance and I've created two Catalyst Stores within VSA, and mapped them to B2D devices in HPDP. I backed up data to one of the B2D devices and...
View ArticleProtecting IDB Backup
I take DP IDB backup everyday.But there is no off siting for IDB tapes.Should I just keep it protected permanent ?But I feel it shpould be shipped to DR site for preventing from Disaster.
View ArticleFixing a botched StoreOnce Software store?
Hi, a server running StoreOnce Software on top of an XFS file system had an apparent freeze of the SmartArray controller (FS hanging, hpacucli hanging, no way to shutdown properly) and had to be power...
View ArticleHP DP 7.0 "Failed to delete the store"
Hi, Firs of all, sorry for my English :( I have a problem with deleting store. The store was in "stopped" state and when i tried to start it "Failed to start the store" error appears. I follow this...
View ArticleHP DP 7.0 "Failed to delete the store"
Hi, Firs of all, sorry for my English :( I have a problem with deleting store. The store was in "stopped" state and when i tried to start it "Failed to start the store" error appears. I follow this...
View ArticleFull Backup Shows No Objects for Backup Restore, Session Size (in GB) Correct.
Hello, I was doing a restore this morning from the weekend's backup data. It as 1 year of data and catalogue protection on the backup session. When I go into the session to restore data and select the...
View Articlehpdp-as not starting - Cell manager Linux 6.3 server
I created a cell manager on Red Hat 6.3 using DP 8.1.I am running in 2 issues and will appreciate any help: 1. the hpdp-as process is not starting (attached)2. I am using my Windows 7 systemas client...
View ArticleRestoring Exchange 2010 Backups After Migrating to Exchange 2013
Hi,We have been backing up our Exchange 2010 DAGs with DP Exchange Integration for a couple of years. Now we are planning to migrate our environment to Exchange 2013. The plan is to create a new DAG in...
View ArticleData Protectro 8.1 support of lower generation DP agents
Hello guys, we are planning to upgrade Data Protector cell manager from 7.03 to 8.1 version.However, in our environent there are many various versions of integrations:VMware vCenter 5.5Oracle 10, 11SQL...
View ArticleBackup running for a long time
I am taking filesystem backup of a shared folder of size 3.5TB andused is 2.9TB. This backup takes 5 days to complete. I am using HP DP 7. I wonder why such a long time.
View ArticleLotus Notes restore fails
We have issue while restoring the Notes .nfs file from Lotus notes integration backup after the upgrade of Data protector from 7.01 to 7.03. While selecting the restore version from option tab in the...
View ArticleNDMP restoration not working
Hello Experts, I am using DP 6.21 with cell manager on DP6.21 witk all latest patches. The cell manager is on windows 2003 32bit.I am taking my file server backup using NDMP agent having EMC celerra....
View ArticleUnable to perform Lotus Notes online restore after upgrading to 7.03
Unable to perform Lotus Notes online restore after upgrading to HPDP 7.03.Steps to re-create the issue:Restore->Lotus Server-> <Lotus Server> ->Storage Database-> Choose the file that...
View ArticleDoes anyone knows if I can use dp 6.11 old agents on DP 8.0
Hi, Is it possible to migrate from 6.11 to 8.x (in a two steps process 6.11->6.2->8.0) and not upgrade the DA and MA agents immediatly and still use the older 6.11 agents until the upgrade...
View ArticleUpgrade and Migration path from DP 6.11 to DP 8.x
Hi, I have a migration to do from a cell manager 6.11 installed on a 32bits windows machine to a new cell manager on a different machine (64bits windows OS). I am also planning of keeping the same...
View ArticleDelete Stores and Data
I created a test backup to disk job (and an object copy job to copy it to tapes). Then deleted the devices and the media pool. However, that didn' t delete the data from the backend store. I waited for...
View ArticleData Protector 8.11 patch and Windows Server 2012 R2 support
Hello guys, I've noticed that in HP DP 8.11 release there is such enhancement: -Support for enabling the Disaster Recovery (DR) module to work on Windows 2012 R2 and Windows 8.1. Does that mean that...
View ArticleError Dp 8.0 installed to back up Oracle11gR2 in Linux
Dp 8.0 installed to back up Oracle11gR2 in Linux Error: SBT_LIBRARY=/opt/omni/lib/libob2oracle8.soCHILDERROR:1Process exit code: 1, Signal: 0RMAN PID=3313APPERROR:RMAN-00571:...
View ArticleE2010 Restore
Good Afternoon guru's i am trying to restore an exchange backup (Public Folders) into a test DP & Exchange environment. The original backup media/session etc... has been imported into new...
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