Thursday, July 19, 2012

NetBackup Quick Reference


Netbackup Quick Reference Card


Master Server Daemons/Processes
Request daemon
bprd
Scheduler
bpsched (started with bprd)
Netbackup database manager
bpdbm (started with bpsched)
Job Monitor
bpjobd (started with bpdbm)
Media Server Daemons/Processes
Communications daemon
bpcd
Backup and restore manager
bpbrm (started with bpcd)
Tape Manager
bptm (started with bpbrm)
Disk Manager
bpdm (started with bpbrm)
Media Manager
ltid
Bar code reader
avrd (started with ltid)
Remote device management/ controls volume database
vmd (started with ltid)
Roboticdaemon (one on each media server) talks to tldcd
tldd (started with ltid)
Robotic control daemon talks to the robot directl via scsi
tldcd (started with ltid)
Catalogs
Master Server
Information about backed-up files
image - /opt/openv/netbackup/db
Storage Unit, Global Configuration, Catalog backup configuration.
config - /opt/openv/netbackup/db
Backup Policy information
class - /opt/openv/netbackup/db
Job status information
jobs - /opt/openv/netbackup/db
Netbackup logs with error and status information
error - /opt/openv/netbackup/db
Information on volumes, volume pools, scratch pool and volume groups
volume - /opt/openv/volmgr/database
Media Server
Tracks assigned volumes (media that has data them)
media - /opt/openv/netbackup/db
Information about devices managed by the media server
device - /opt/openv/volmgr/database
Log and Information Files
Netbackup and Patch versions
/opt/openv/netbackup/bin/version
Media Version
/opt/openv/volmgr/version
Patch Level history
/opt/openv/netbackup/patch/patch.history
Buffer size
/opt/openv/netbackup/db/config/SIZE_DATA_BUFFERS
Number of buffers
/opt/openv/netbackup/db/config/NUMBER_DATA_BUFFERS
Network Buffer Size
/opt/openv/netbackup/NET_BUFFER_SZ (default = 32)
Java GUI authorisation
/opt/openv/java/auth.conf
Catalog type (binary or ASCII)
/opt/openv/netbackup/db/config/cat_format.cfg
Netbackup and media manager parameter files
/opt/openv/netbackup/bp.conf
/opt/openv/volmgr/vm.conf
Corrupt Database image files (5.0 and above)
/opt/openv/netbackup/db.corrupt
Server Commands
Check license details
/opt/openv/netbackup/bin/admincmd/get_license_key
Start Netbackup
netbackup start

/opt/openv/netbackup/bin/initbprd (master)
/opt/openv/volmgr/bin/vmd (media)
Stop Netbackup (does not disconnect GUI sessions)
netbackup stop
/opt/openv/netbackup/bin/admincmd/bprdreq -terminate (master)
/opt/openv/netbackup/bin/bpdbm -terminate (master)
Stop Netbackup and kill all GUI sessions
/opt/openv/netbackup/bin/goodies/bp.kill_all
Start the GUI
/opt/openv/netbackup/bin/jnbSA
Scan for tape devices
sgscan (solaris)
ioscan (HPUX)
mt (Linux)
tctl, lsdev -Cc tape (AIX)
Display all Netbackup processes
bpps -a
lists servers errors
bperror -U -problems -hoursago <number of hours>
bperror -U -backstat -by_statcode -hoursago <number of hours> 
display information on a error code
bperror -statuscode <statuscode> [-recommendation]
Reread bp.conf file without stopping Netbackup
bprdreq -rereadconfig
Check database consistency
bpdbm -consistency 1
bpdbm -consistency 2
Check for the below lines:
Bad image header
Does not exist
Netbackup Recovery
Device catalog is intact
bprecover -l -m <media ID> -d dlt (listing)
bprecover -r -m <media ID> -d dlt (recovering)
Device catalog is gone or corrupted
bprecover -l -tpath <tape_path> (listing)
bprecover -r -tpath <tape_path> (recovering)
Disk backups
bprecover -l -dpath <disk_path> (listing)
bprecover -r -dpath <disk_path> (recovering)
Volume Commands
Tape Drive and Inventory Commands
List drive status, detail drive info and pending requests
vmoprcmd
List the tape drive status
vmoprcmd -d ds
List the pending requests
vmoprcmd -d pr
Control a tape device
vmoprcmd [-reset][-up][-down] <drive number>
List all changes in the robot(but do not update)
vmupdate -recommend -rt tld -rn 0
vmcheckxxx -rt tld -rn 0 -recommend
Empty the robot and re-inventory (using barcodes)
vmupdate -rt tld -rn <robot number> -rh <silo slave> -vh <host> -nostderr -use_barcode_rules -use_seed -empty_ie
Tape Media Commands
List all pools
vmpool -listall -bx
List tapes in pool
vmquery -pn <pool name> -bx
List all tapes in the robot
vmquery -rn 0 -bx |grep 'TLD' | sort +4
List cleaning tapes
vmquery -mt dlt_clean -bx
List tape volume details
vmquery -m <media ID>
Delete a volume from the catalog
vmdelete -m <media ID>
Change a tapes expiry date
vmchange -exp 12/31/06 23:59:58 -m <media ID>
Change a tape's media pool
vmchange -p <pool number> -m <media ID>
Media commands
List the storage units
bpstulist -U
Freeze or unfreeze media
bpmedia [-freeze][-unfreeze] -ev <media ID>
List media details
bpmedialist -ev <media ID>
List media contents
bpmedialist -U mcontents -m <media ID>
List backup Image Information
bpimagelist -backupid <image ID>
Expire client images
bpimage -cleanup -allclients
Expire a tape
bpexpdate -d 0 -ev <media ID> -force
List all netbackups jobs
bpdbjobs -report [-hoursago]
Move media from one media server to another
bpmedia -movedb -newserver <media server> -oldserver <media server>
Tape/Robot commands
List tape drives
tpconfig -d
List cleaning times on drives
tpclean -L
clean a drive
tpclean -C <drive number>
change a drives cleaning frequency
tpclean -F <drive> <frequency>
set a drives cleaning time to zero
tpclean -M <drive>
Move tapes within robot using robtest
robtest
commands that can be used are as follows:

s s       (show slots)
s d       (show drives)
s i       (show load port)
m s250 d5 (move tape from slot 250 into drive 5)
uload d5  (unload tape from drive 5)
m d5 s250 (move tape from drive 5 to slot 250)
m s250 i1 (mov tape from slot 250 to load port 1)

List load port tapes
echo "s i q" | tldtest -r /dev/sg/c0t4l0
List all slot contents
echo "s s q" | tldtest -r /dev/sg/c0t4l0
List tape drive contents
echo "s d q" | tldtest -r /dev/sg/c0t4l0
Move a tape in s100 to drive 1
echo "m s100 d1" | tldtest -r /dev/sg/c0t4l0
Move a tape to load port 1
echo "m s100 i1" | tldtest -r /dev/sg/c0t4l0
Archiving Commands
list archive info
bpcatlist -client all -before Jul 01 2006
bpcatlist -client all -before Aug 01 2006
archive and remove images
bpcatlist -before Jul 01 2006 | bpcatarc | bpcatrm
restore archive files
bpcatlist -before Jul 01 2006 | bpcatres
Client commands
test client connectivity
bpclntcmd [-ip <ip addres>]
bpclntcmd [-hn <hostname>]
bpclntcmd [-pn]
bpclntcmd [-sv]


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