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Common sysadmin tasks across multi-OS environments.

13 Jul 2007 2 minute read 2754 visits.

This article provides a brief overview of common differences in system configuration, management and security across multi-OS environments.

2 Jun 2007 1 minute read 3093 visits.

irst set the debug level to display output for analysis. This can be done at the command line level or from within the GUI.

2 Jun 2007 1 minute read 2905 visits.

The processing of probe based backups occurs through a probe based backup group instead of the regular scheduled backup.

2 Jun 2007 1 minute read 2870 visits.

The license conformance summary is a new feature in NetWorker Management Console that simply reports the current NetWorker licensing inventory.

2 Jun 2007 1 minute read 5569 visits.

NetWorker 7.5 provides a lockbox service that allows NetWorker application modules to securely store and retrieve passwords over the network.

15 May 2007 1 minute read 2798 visits.

With the new NetWorker Managemenet Console (NMC) under 7.3 you can only toggle a device as enables or disabled, service mode is no longer available.

12 May 2007 1 minute read 2673 visits.

NetWorker allocates licenses to hosts as needed. However they are not removed from clients when decommissioned or removed from an active group.

5 May 2007 1 minute read 3390 visits.

To resolve the issue and add volumes to an IBM3494 Silo, you must remove any leading zeros from the string stored in the resource database

5 May 2007 1 minute read 2785 visits.

With Solaris 9, the volume Management daemon (vold) was changed so that it automatically attempts to manage all removable media devices.

5 May 2007 1 minute read 2882 visits.

A number of changes have been made to log files in NetWorker release 7.4 to better accomodate internationalised message logging.