What is volume pool in NetBackup?
The Policy volume pool attribute specifies the default volume pool where the backups for the policy are stored. A volume pool is a group of media that is grouped together for use by a single application. The volume pool is protected from access by other applications and users.
How do you create a volume pool in NetBackup?
Creating a volume pool
- In the NetBackup Administration Console, click Media and Device Management > Media.
- Click Actions > New > Volume Pool.
- From the Add a New Volume Pool dialog box, in the Pool name text box, enter a name for the new volume pool.
- In the Description text box, enter a brief description for the pool.
What is scratch pool in NetBackup?
The scratch pool is an optional pool that contains the media that NetBackup can. allocate to other pools as needed. If you configure a scratch pool, NetBackup moves. volumes from that scratch pool to other pools that do not have volumes available. Only one scratch pool is allowed.
What is NBU in NetBackup?
NetBackup (NBU) is a client–server software solution designed for enterprise customers. The core product functionality includes backup/recovery, archive/retrieval, and disaster recovery. NBU allows for a flexible solution.
What is volume pool and volume group?
A logical grouping of volumes to be used for a specific application. For instance, Oracle backs up to a certain pool, the OS to a different pool, and product code to a third pool. Volume Group. A logical grouping of volumes based on physical location.
Which backup resource on Windows does not support checkpoint restart?
Checkpoint restart is supported for filesystem backups, but does not apply to System State backups.
What is scratch volume pool?
The scratch pool is an optional pool that contains the media that NetBackup can allocate to other pools as needed. If you configure a scratch pool, NetBackup moves volumes from that scratch pool to other pools that do not have volumes available. Only one scratch pool is allowed.
What is a disk pool?
A disk pool, also referred to as an auxiliary storage pool (ASP) in the character-based interface, is a software definition of a group of disk units on your system. A disk pool does not necessarily correspond to the physical arrangement of disks.
Does NetBackup assign volumes to a scratch pool?
NetBackup does not assign volumes while they are in a scratch pool. For example if a NetBackup policy or schedule specifies the scratch pool, all requests for those volumes are denied. NetBackup returns expired media to the scratch volume pool automatically (media that is returned must have been originally in the same scratch pool).
What is the problem log for NetBackup?
The problem log… STATUS CODE 96: Duplication fails with NetBackup Status Code 96 (unable to allocate new media for backup, storage unit has none available). The available_media script shows the volume pool has tapes available.
Why does duduplication fail with NetBackup status code 96?
Duplication fails with NetBackup Status Code: 96 (unable to allocate new media for backup, storage unit has none available). The available_media script shows the volume pool has tapes available.
What is the backup policy volume pool?
The Backup Policy Volume Pool contains AVAILABLE Media The Volumes Status are not FROZEN or SUSPENDED or FULL The Volumes are Robotic and physically exist in the Tape-Library The Volume Type (tape media) and tape drive match the Storage Unit Drive-density