Re: [Veritas-bu] Netbackup Health Check Script
2008-04-27 11:05:11
Excellent suggestions. Thank you.
fred fred wrote:
> Filesystem size/capacity - check that it hasn't been filled up by logs
> and other junk
> Time successful catalogue backup and tape used, same for vaulting
>
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> On Sun, Apr 27, 2008 at 8:01 AM, Larry Mascarenhas <LMascare AT comcast DOT
> net> wrote:
>> Hello,
>>
>> I'm writing a Netbackup Health Check Script to "proactively" check the
>> status of my infrastructure. This will help me to be aware of potential
>> issues & then correct / fix them so that less time is spent
>> troubleshooting the problems after a failed backup. To that end, here's
>> my list of items I'm checking for (in no particular order). Please
>> provide comments / suggestions / additions regarding this list and what
>> you think of this idea.
>>
>> 1. Ping the client (IP/Media Server).
>> 2. Media Server status (via vmoprcmd - Tells you if offline).
>> 3. Verify if NBU processes are running.
>> 4. All Tape Drives are UP.
>> 5. Long running backups.
>> 6. Pending Tape Requests.
>> 7. Enough tapes in the Scratch Pool (quantity).
>> 8. Robots are accessible.
>> 9. Any policy was changed and what was changed.
>> 10. New policy added & details.
>> 11. Verify the installation directory and files have not been changed.
>> 12. Verify connectivity via Netbackup (eg from Master Server run
>> bpcoverage -c <hostname>.
>> 13. I'm tempted to rsh to client and then run bpclntcmd -sv.
>> 14. Verify the performance files are in place (eg NET_BUFFER_SZ).
>>
>> Thanks.
>>
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>>
>> Larry Mascarenhas
>> LMascare AT comcast DOT net
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