Exchange 2003 Backup for Granular Restore (Version 6.5.3)

Posted by savasirez on January 23rd, 2009

This document describes howto backup an exchange server for granular restore of Mailboxes, public folders etc…

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Tags: exchange 2003 backup, Exchange Backup, exchange granular backup, granular backup, granular restore, ms-exchange backup, nbu ms-exchange, netbackup exchange backup, netbackup ms-exchange

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NetBackup Remote Client Installation (Windows)

Posted by savasirez on January 18th, 2009

This document describes howto install netbackup client software to some clients remotely, without logging on to them.

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Tags: client installation, client remote installation, installation, nbu installation, nbu remote installation, netbackup client installation, netbackup installation, remote client install

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Manually add a new media server

Posted by savasirez on January 15th, 2009

Media server hostname : vtl1.nbu.test Master server hostname : netbackup.nbu.test Under the following directory:

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Upgrade all products to 6.5.3 at Once (Unix)

Posted by savasirez on January 14th, 2009

To upgrade all your netbackup products at once: Extract your products into seperate folders like: /NBU/6.5.3/base /NBU/6.5.3/clt /NBU/6.5.3/bmr /NBU/6.5.3/bbs … etc

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Tags: bbs 6.5.3, bbs upgrade, bmr 6.5.3, bmr upgrade, client 6.5.3, client upgrade, nbu 6.5.3, nbu upgrade, netbackup, netbackup 6.5.3, netbackup 6.5.3 upgrade, netbackup upgrade, upgrade to 6.5.3

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Howto Convert an Oracle RMAN Template to Script

Posted by savasirez on December 24th, 2008

If you are having difficulty in a stuation like this: You have a unix based netbackup master server and have an windows server with oracle that you want to backup through rman catalog backup, but you are unable to use the templates created by the “Backup, Archive and Restore” application on windows.

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Tags: convert template to script, netbackup, Netbackup Howto, NetBackup Tips, oracle, Oracle Backup, oracle for windows backup, rman, rman script, template

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Howto Upgrade to 6.5.3

Posted by savasirez on December 17th, 2008

on Windows: Just upgrade using patch gui. on Solaris: 1. extract NB_6.5.3.solaris_314587.tar and NB_CLT_6.5.3_314595.tar into the same directory in “/NBU” for example 2. run NB_update.install and enter NB_CLT_6.5.3 as the package to be installed. It will install NB_6.5.3 automatically. Confirm stop/start of the services when asked. /NBU/NB_update.install

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Tags: 6.5.3, 6.5.3 upgrade, nbu upgrade, netbackup, netbackup solaris upgrade, netbackup upgrade, netbackup windows upgrade, upgrade, upgrade 6.5.3, upgrade to 6.5.3

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Vmware ESX Server Backup with Netbackup Howto

Posted by savasirez on December 3rd, 2008

This document explains howto backup virtual machines running on Vmware ESX or Infrastructure server. Checklist 1. Consider the above picture as our environment. 2. Download and install Vmware Consolidated Backup Proxy. 3. Keep in mind that VCB will be our interface to virtual machines, they’re not directly backed up. 4. Have your SAN configuration set [...]

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