Netbackup

Netbackup cheatsheet

Check Drive status

/opt/openv/volmgr/bin/vmoprcmd -dp

Scan bus

/opt/openv/volmgr/bin/sgscan

Add cleaning type

/opt/openv/volmgr/bin/vmchange -p 0 -m <media> #change the pool to none
/opt/openv/volmgr/bin/vmchange -new_mt hcart2_clean -m <media> #change the media type to HC2_CLN
/opt/openv/volmgr/bin/vmchange -m <media> -n 50 #change number of remaining cleanings

Expire backup images between dates

cd /opt/openv/netbackup
for i in `./bin/admincmd/bpimagelist -d 03/07/2011 11:01:18 -e 03/08/2011 04:48:31 -L |grep "Backup ID" |cut -d ":" -f 2`; do ./bin/admincmd/bpexpdate -backupid $i -d 0 -force;done;

bpimagelist

-d means from date

-e means till date

-L means long list

Pipe output to filter out the backup ids

Seperate the output to cut out the <backup id> from "Backup ID: <backup id>"

bpexpdate

-backupid specify backupid

-d sets expirydate, 0 means immediate

-force: don't ask user to confirm