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Netbackup restores queued for a long time

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Running netbackup version 7.5 on a solaris system at times has a very long queue time when trying to submit a restore job. The system has a good amount of memory and good CPU’s. Backups seem to work just fine but just getting the restores to enter the active state is crazy. Did some searching […]
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Deactivating Netbackup policies from the command line

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There may be a time to where you want to disable all netbackup policies from within a script or from the command line. I do this when I am performing some maintenance on the NBU server. A quick and dirty way is to run the following bit:
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Rebuilding a Netbackup environment with a fresh start

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While performing some disaster recovery testing, I wanted to be able to rebuild our netbackup 7.5 environment before going thru the restore process. My goal was to remove all media from the NBU EMM database, remove all tape drives and robot configuration then rebuild. Came up with the following script to do that and it […]