Here is your configuration: DB2 database server name: db2server DB2 instance name: DB2 DB2 database name: SAMPLE
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Howto Backup DB2 Database Using USEREXIT Method on Windows
Posted by savas on August 2nd, 2011
Howto Restore DB2 Online Backup To Alternate Client on Windows
Posted by savas on August 2nd, 2011
There are some assumptions before starting: 1. You backed up your DB2 database online and with INCLUDE LOGS directive and with “USEREXIT ON”. 2. You created two policies to backup your DB2 database, one “type DB2″ Backup and one Filesystem backup with User-Backup schedule. 3. Database name you backed up was SAMPLE, server name was [...]
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No Comments »Howto Restore Controlfile as File
Posted by savas on April 27th, 2011
To be able to restore your controlfile you need to issue the following command: (Please note, Oracle Catalog is also used)
NetBackup AIR (Automatic Image Replication) Configuration
Posted by savas on March 31st, 2011
First of all I would like to state that, you should read the requirements about AIR configuration on NetBackup guides. Then I need to warn, this is quite a long howto… :)
Posted in Howto, Netbackup Howto Tags: Howto configure NetBackup Air, Howto Configure NetBackup Automatic Image Replication, Howto duplicate your backups to Disaster Recovery site, Howto duplicate your backups to DR master, Howto Replicate your backups to Disaster Recovery site, Howto Replicate your backups to DR master, NetBackup AIR, NetBackup AIR configuration 2 Comments »Howto Stream Databases (Parallel Backup) to Different Tapes on MS-SQL Backups
Posted by savas on March 11th, 2011
It’s actually easy.. Just add BATCHSIZE at the beginning of your sql backup script. Below is an example, a backup script which backs up every database inside MS-SQL ($ALL) to 2 tapes.
NetBackup 7.0 Installation with a Hostname Other than Default One on Linux
Posted by savas on March 9th, 2011
There has been some issues when i tried to install a netbackup 7.0 using a hostname that is different than the default hostname of the server.
vmoprcmd Command Usage
Posted by savas on February 22nd, 2011
There are different parameters that you can use, but i wanted to share one of the most useful one here…
SharePoint 2003/2007 document level backup and restore
Posted by savasirez on August 28th, 2010
You can use the following technote on Symantec: http://seer.entsupport.symantec.com/docs/305549.htm What i want to mention here is, if you’re somehow failing to backup your sharepoint objects/portals, you can try the following:
Howto Configure Access Control on Windows (NetBackup 7.0)
Posted by savas on April 12th, 2010
First of all, I wanted to share my first successfull Access Control configuration on NetBackup, so please feel free to share your knowledge if anything is wrong or missing.
Howto Backup SSIM
Posted by savasirez on November 12th, 2009
1. SSIM supports installation of NetBackup Agent. Install NetBackup agent (Linux) on SSIM server 2. Enable and start xinetd on SSIM server (xinetd is not started automatically)
Posted in Howto, Netbackup Howto Tags: Backup SSIM, backup SSIM server, SSIM Backup, SSIM server backup No Comments »Howto Restore Files or Directories to an Alternate Path Using bprestore
Posted by savasirez on July 14th, 2009
Directory to restore: Windows: C:\deneme Unix: /deneme Alternate path: Windows: C:\deneme_yeni Unix: /deneme_yeni
Howto Simple Client Encryption (Windows)
Posted by savasirez on May 30th, 2009
1. Create a policy if you don’t have already and make sure that “Encryption” option in the Policy Attributes window is selected.
Howto Backup Active Directory for Granular Restore (Windows 2003 R2)
Posted by savasirez on May 28th, 2009
This is a brand new subject, please feel to free to comment if you think something is missing or wrong…
Posted in Active Directory Backup, Howto, Netbackup Howto Tags: A.D backup for granular restore, active directory, Active Directory Backup, active directory backup for granular restore, active directory granular restore, backup active directory, howto backup active directory, nbu active directory, netbackup active directory 6 Comments »Howto Restore Files without Access Control Lists (Attributes, Windows)
Posted by savasirez on May 12th, 2009
On “Backup, archive and restore” window, after clicking “Restore Now”, choose “Restore files without Access Control Attributes (Windows only)” checkbox to restore only files without their appropriate permissions.
Howto Inventory (Windows)
Posted by savasirez on May 9th, 2009
1. Right-click on “Media and Device Management -> Media” and select “Inventory Robot”
Posted in Howto, Netbackup Howto Tags: inventory, inventory robot, netbackup inventory No Comments »Howto use NEW_STREAM Directive
Posted by savasirez on May 8th, 2009
Everyday you may be wondering what that “NEW_STREAM” has to do in a “Backup Selection” list. Here is why:
Howto Install a Media Server on Linux
Posted by savasirez on May 2nd, 2009
Prerequisites: 1. Make sure your system has the tape drivers(SCSI or F/O) installed and can be managed by the system. 2. You need to install netbackup software with “root” user. 3. You need a NetBackup license to install media server.
Oracle 10g Hot Backup without RMAN (UN*X)
Posted by savasirez on April 29th, 2009
This page describes Oracle hot backup without using an rman database. It can have some missing parts, so please share your knowledge if anything is missing according to you.
Installation of NetBackup Vault on Un*x
Posted by savasirez on February 9th, 2009
Download and untar NetBackup_6.5_UnixOptions.tar.gz file from fileconnect.symantec.com if not already.
Howto Restore a Mailbox from Exchange Backup (Granular Restore)
Posted by savas on January 23rd, 2009
This document explains howto restore a single mailbox from an exchange backup using granular restore.
Posted in Exchange Backup, Howto, Netbackup Howto Tags: exchange 2003 restore, exchange granular restore, exchange restore, granular email restore, granular mailbox restore, ms-exchange granular restore, netbackup exchange granular restore, netbackup exchange restore, netbackup ms-exchange granular restore 1 Comment »
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