topic Re: How to set up ignite OS net backup in Operating System - HP-UX

How to set up ignite OS net backup

Salm — Thu, 15 May 2008 12:52:09 GMT

Hi.

I have two HPUX servers Servers A is itanium RX2620 running 11.23 and server B is PArisc running 11.11.
I need to set up OS ignite back up of server A to the Server B also need to add in crontab to run every week .

I will be very appreciate if some one can give me the step by step procedure.

Thanks in Advance

Re: How to set up ignite OS net backup

Tim Nelson — Thu, 15 May 2008 12:57:41 GMT

This is not mandatory but I would first execute ignite on the ignite server. Choose add a new client. Then follow the prompts, pick your options and go.

After that.

A weekly cron entry on the client with:
/opt/ignite/bin/make_net_recovery -P s -s ignite_server >> a.log.file 2>&1

Re: How to set up ignite OS net backup

Salm — Thu, 15 May 2008 13:35:24 GMT

Hi Nelson

Can you give me step by step procedure ?? Added client through SAM ? Server B is not a ignite Server,just regular Backup server running 11.11

What step should Taken to the Server A ?
what step need to be complted on Servers B ?

Both server has diffrent OS.defintely Ignite version will be diffrent. If I configure . It will work ??

Thanks

Thanks

Re: How to set up ignite OS net backup

Tim Nelson — Thu, 15 May 2008 14:13:54 GMT

Great Doc is here http://www.docs.hp.com/en/5992-3336/5992-3336.pdf

serverB:
#>ignite
actions>add new client for recovery>
enter IP for new client
follow the prompts, make your selections

serverA:
for cron (example for Sunday morn @ 1am ):
crontab -e (:wq or ZZ to save and exit )
0 1 * * 0 /opt/ignite/bin/make_tape_recovery -P s -s serverB >> /my/log.file 2>&1