NetWorker vs Scratch pools
A common question asked in NetWorker forums is “how do I configure a scratch pool in NetWorker?” This comes mainly…
Category: NetWorker
My worst recovery ever
Everyone makes mistakes. That’s part of being human. Indeed, I’d suggest that anyone who expects you to never make mistakes…
Aside – Is NetWorker fast enough for my needs?
Most days my blog stats shows at least one search coming into the blog along the lines of “how fast…
Sub-saveset checkpointing would be good
Generally speaking I don’t have a lot of time for NetBackup, primarily due to the lack of dependency checking. That’s…
Basics – Realtime rendered logs and other log options
NetWorker 7.4 saw the introduction of language-neutral logs – raw logs, if you will, in the form of changing daemon.log…
NetWorker Single Server Edition
Truth be told, I don’t have any real involvement in EBS (Enterprise Backup Software) these days. If you’re unaware of…
Mistakes you don’t want to make
Many years ago, a company switched from ArcServe to NetWorker. They did so around the time they made their end…
Using SELinux with NetWorker
I’m not all that conversant with SELinux, and for the most part, disable it on systems that I configure simply…
Release notes are your friend
To me the most valuable documents produced by EMC in relation to NetWorker or the modules are the Release Notes….
Top 5 Reflections
So this morning I was looking through the stats for this blog, and I generated the list of most popular…