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Cant Install VRTSpbx (ICS)

Written on 28 March 2009 – 15:18 by savasirez

If you face an error like the following:
The reason is probably that, you copied the files from a windows machines and windows removed the permissions from the files…
Try one of these:
Mount the iso and install from that mount point or
burn the iso, mount and install from that or
mount iso on some other capable unix system, tar the files and untar them in the system you want to install…

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Robtest Commands

Written on 16 December 2008 – 23:32 by savasirez

Starting robtest
/usr/openv/volmgr/bin/robtest
Select your robot (1 to select TLD 0)

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for help

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Vmware ESX Server Backup with Netbackup Howto

Written on 03 December 2008 – 17:56 by savasirez

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 up, and Both NBU master server and Vmware server are at the same LUNs
5. If you’re using newest VCB versions VCB management port is 443, not 902
6. Have your NBU master server installed and configured correctly (Storage devices, Tape drives, robots etc)

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