NetWorker articles - church1e's blog

A collection of system admin hints and tips, documents and articles for Legato, Solstice Backup and EMC NetWorker products in all their variants.

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NSRJB Quick Reference Guide

6 Feb 2001 2 minute read 2846 visits.

The nsrjb program manages resources in two broad classes of jukeboxes. Remotely managed jukeboxes and locally managed jukeboxes.

MMRECOV Quick Reference Guide

6 Feb 2001 2 minute read 2615 visits.

mmrecov is used in recovering from the loss of a NetWorker servers critical files. mmrecov restores the media index and the resource files

MMINFO Quick Reference Guide

4 Feb 2001 2 minute read 3110 visits.

The mminfo command reports information about NetWorker media and save sets and can produce several different reports depending on the flags specified.

The 8 most commonly used NetWorker commands

30 Jan 2001 2 minute read 2413 visits.

This short article provides a list of the eight most commonly used NetWorker commands.

Reducing the size of the indexes by removing the oldest save sets

4 Jan 2001 3 minute read 3354 visits.

This procedure addresses how to reduce the index size by removing the oldest full save set and its dependencies.

Resolving NetWorker media database corruption

4 Jan 2001 1 minute read 3021 visits.

The scope of this post is to provide a procedure resolving a common issue whereby NetWorker does not recycle tapes due to index corruption.

Setting up email notifications on a NetWorker Server (Windows) using blat

29 Nov 2000 2 minute read 4609 visits.

This article shows you how to configure NetWorker servers for Windows to use blat console based binary for sending email notifcations.

Manually pruning NetWorker indexes

29 Jul 2000 1 minute read 3600 visits.

nsrim be default is executed by nsrd after a savegrp completes it's cycle.

Solstice Backup Server Recovery (pre 6.x)

29 Oct 1999 2 minute read 3266 visits.

A procedure to recovering from the loss or corruption of a Solstice Backup servers critical files including the index, media index, and resource files

How to download EMC NetWorker cumulative hotfixes

1 Jul 2003 1 minute read 2757 visits.

Cumulative hotfixes are periodically issued. They combine various individual hotfixes that might have an impact on customer production environments