DP 8-9 Commands
Hello, is there anywhere i can find a full command list for DP?most of all i need any healthcheck commands to test status of DP.thank you.
View Article(DP) Support Tip: Copying from traditional media to StoreOnce
When data is copied from traditionl device (LTO, File Library, Jukebox) to storeonce devices you might get error like: [Major] From: BMA@hostname "Store_gw1 [GW 3192:0:6197155749911176774]" Time:...
View Article(DP) Support Tip: After an upgrade to DP 9.05, VMware backups are done via...
After an upgrade to Data Protector 9.05, the SAN transport mode falls back to LAN on the vSphere versions 5.1 and 5.5.This caused by an issue in on the VMware side, a workaround is documented on...
View ArticleContract identifier (said) data protector
Hello.If my SAID for Data Protector Expired it means I can't download installation iso of DP ? /patches for sure not/I lost my DVD with Installation of DATA Protector.And I'm going to format server...
View Article(DP) support tip: Copy job protection change are only stored in the database.
When running a copy job and electing to change the protection of the copy, the new protection is not written to copied media but only stored in the internal database. When the copied media is exported...
View ArticleNORELOVER Flag : HPDP 9.03
Hello all,We are having issues while restorations as it gets aborted automatically. Upon a thorough investigation, we found that the underlying root cause is a bug in import functionality. It marks...
View Article(DP) Support Tip: Generating debugs using the Data Protector Scheduler
Although documented, but not commonly known, it is possible to use the regular Data Protector backup scheduler to enable debugging. This allows for a more surgical approach to debugging so that debugs...
View ArticleLibrary with 20 drives - 19 show up under the library but one shows as stand...
This is a new DP 9.04 install. During the initial installation, everything went great. I spent a few days learning the software (NetBackup veteran) and then did a fresh install. I am attaching a...
View ArticleDP 9.03: Restoring from Media
I am running DP 9.03 with a HPUX 11.31 cell manager. I have some old media that I need to restore. However, I no longer have the media in my database.I have imported the media, however, the object I...
View ArticleAfter Upgrade from 7.03 to 9.05 - Tape Library Problem
Hi guys,I updated today my DP7.03 to DP9.05, after I tested the upgrade process in a sandbox, but unfortunately backup and restore doesn't work anymore on the tape library (Overland NEO2000e LTO5).I...
View ArticleVMWare integration configuration issue
Hello, We need to configure Data Protector 8.13 VMWare 5.1 integration and we are having problems with this.We've already confgured days ago, but we tryed to move the client to another cell 9.05 with...
View ArticleScheduled copy job to selected tape
Hello,we are running HP Data Protector A.09.00 with HP:MSL G3 Series and work with scheduled copy jobs to tape after successful backub jobs to disk every day.Is there a way to specify the tape for...
View ArticleWriting to imported tape media query
Hi there,We have a scenario whereby a customer has a DP 7.xx installation and would like to write to previously formatted DP tape media used within another Cell Manager.I understand that typically in...
View Article(DP) Support Tip: Setting up a MoM CMMDB... FATAL: no pg_hba.conf entry for host
Problem-------We have a Cell Manager and try to configure it as a MOM with CMMDB for future purposes.When doing the MMDB merge, we get the error...`omnidbutil -mergemmdb cmhostname.region.hp.com`About...
View ArticleMissing of data block detected, expecting block xxxxx!
Hi Folks,When I try to restore an entire file system, i got this message:Missing of data block detected, expecting block xxxxxx!And session abort.How I can continue the restore and ignore this block?...
View ArticleVMware backups total disk space or space used?
I'm a DP newbie, migrating from NBU to DP, still waiting to attend the Essentials class so I'm sure these are basic questions for the seasoned veterans. And now that I've buttered you up . . . With...
View ArticleCLI console
Am new to HP DP Backup tool. could you please help, how to install a CLI console on my labtop.As i have instatlled GUI and am on it,connecting CM's well. but want to run some cmmd on CLI.Thanks in...
View Article(DP) Support Tip [61:12019] Mismatch in backup group device and application...
If IDB Backup (here 5 streams to 1 gateway) to storeonce device shows following error-->[Major] From: BMA@bma-client.domain "D2D02_IDB_dpcs2_gw1 [GW 1060:0:10030647198765541745]" Time: 18.09.2015...
View ArticleStoreOnceSoftware Housekeeping fills the disk?
Hi,while monitoring my SOS housekeeping activity on 9.04 (running on W2k8R2), I noticed that, starting after a while of normal operations, HK suddenly doesn't free disk space anymore. Instead, during...
View ArticleDP 9.03 to 9.04 Vmware Full backup failed when there is a user snapshot exist
Anyone out there encounter the same problem with VM backup using DP 9.04? We were initially on DP 9.03 and this has been working fine until we update to DP 9.04.
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