micromanual for nsradmin

Join hundreds of others and download the NetWorker Power User's micromanual for nsradmin. Check this blog article for details.

Enterprise Systems Backup and Recovery

If you have an interest in, or work in data protection/backup and recovery environments, you should check out my book, Enterprise Systems Backup and Recovery: A Corporate Insurance Policy. Designed for system administrators and managers alike, it focuses on features, policies, procedures and the human element to ensuring that your company has a suitable and working backup system.

 

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An old dog can always learn new tricks (rpcinfo)

I always make an effort to spell out that I don’t call myself an “expert” when it comes to NetWorker. Every time I did that when I was “growing up” with the product, I’d subsequently make an arse* of myself.

So these days I just put “expert” on CVs and resumés for HR people, but consider [...]

Basics – Fixing "NSR peer information" errors

If you’re using a modern NetWorker environment, the chances are that you’ll periodically notice entries such as the following in the daemon.log / daemon.raw files on the backup server:

39078 02/02/2009 09:45:13 PM  0 0 2 1152952640 5095 0 nox nsrexecd SYSTEM error: There is already a machine using the name: “faero”. Either choose a different [...]