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This isn't really a how to, is a quick reference with some commands to use to debug the main
problems that happens with NetBackup.
1. Log files
- NetBackup Logs
/usr/openv/netbackup/logs (Unix)
Install_path\NetBackup\logs (Win)
- Unified Logs
/usr/openv/logs (Unix)
Install_path\NetBackup\logs (Win)
- NetBackup Media Manager Logs
/usr/openv/volmgr/debug (Unix)
Install_path\volmgr\debug (win)
Obs.: Media manager Logs need be created.
Be aware with log level, they can increase an fill the directory (File system) and the NetBackup will
stop to work.
2. Name Resolution
You need ensure that name resolution is working correctly, verify DNS and DNS reverse.
3. Commands you can use for day by day trouble shooting
- Command to list Process are runing
/usr/openv/netbackup/bin/bpps -x
- All process
/usr/openv/netbackup/bin/bpps -a
- List Jobs
/usr/openv/netbackup/bin/admincmd/bpdbjobs
- Command used to confirm the successful lookup of the client name
/usr/openv/netbackup/bin/bpclntcmd -hn client_name
/usr/openv/netbackup/bin/bpclntcmd -ip client_ip
- Commands used to expire or to calculate a new retention for a media
/usr/openv/netbackup/bin/bpexpdate -m ACB001 -d 0
- Change expiration of copy 2, does not afect copy 1
/usr/openv/netbackup/bin/bpexpdate -backupid eel_0904219764 -d 12/20/2010 08:00:00
-copy 2
- If bpxpdate don't work to expire the media execute the command before use bpexpdate
/usr/openv/volmgr/bin/vmquery -deassignbyid media_ID pool_number stat
- To check pool_number and stat
/usr/openv/volmgr/bin/vmquery -m media_ID
- Command to list configured Storage Units
/usr/openv/netbackup/bin/admincmd/bpstulist -L