How do I check my NetBackup log?

How do I check my NetBackup log?

About NetBackup logs

1. Go to the NetBackup logs directory. A logs directory resides under the NetBackup installed directory.
2. Create the required directories under the NetBackup logs folder.
3. Set the NetBackup logging level to the required level.
4. Execute the migrator tasks for which logs are required.
5. Collect log files.

How do I enable logs to troubleshoot in NetBackup?

To do that, go into the Backup, Archive and Restore program, and select File | NetBackup Client Properties, and click on the Troubleshooting tab. Increase the General, Verbose, and Database levels to 2, 5 and 9, respectively.

How do I enable Nbjlogs?

Solution

1. Manually create the following directory structure in its entirety: C:\Program Files\Veritas\NetBackup\logsser_ops\nbjlogs.
2. Open the following file in a Text Editor: \Veritas\Java\setconf.bat.
3. Locate the following line (usually 12 lines down from the top) and remove the REM to activate it:

How do I access NetBackup administration console?

Starting the NetBackup Administration Console

1. Click Start > Programs > Veritas NetBackup > NetBackup Administration Console.
2. To begin configuration, on the Administration Console, click Getting Started. The Getting Started screen appears and prompts you to begin device configuration.

Where are NetBackup logs stored?

By default, log files are placed in the \veritas\netbackup\logs (Windows) and /usr/openv/netbackup/logs (UNIX/Linux) directories on a NetBackup server.

What is Bpbkar NetBackup?

The backup and archive manager (bpbkar) is used to read client data, which is sent to the media server to write to the storage media. If legacy debug logging is not enabled on your NetBackup servers, you must create the appropriate directories for each process.

What is Bpclntcmd in NetBackup?

DESCRIPTION. The bpclntcmd command tests the functionality of a NetBackup system and displays information about it. It also enables and disables the Fibre Transport services on a NetBackup client.

How do I run NBSU?

Enter the following:

1. UNIX. /usr/openv/netbackup/bin/support/nbsu 2>&1.
2. Windows. install_path\NetBackup\bin\support\nbsu.exe 2>&1.

How do I install NetBackup administration console?

Installing the NetBackup Remote Administration Console

1. On the initial screen, select Installation.
2. On the Installation screen, click NetBackup Administration Console Installation (x64 only).
3. On the Welcome screen, review the content and click Next.
4. On the License Agreement screen, accept the agreement and click Next.

How do I delete NetBackup logs?

You can use the vxlogmgr command with the vxlogcfg command’s NumberOfLogFiles option to manually delete log files. Periodically run the vxlogmgr -a -d command (such as through a cron job) to delete logs and monitor the disk space that unified logging uses.

Do you need a log file for NetBackup?

This document applies to Windows systems without NetBackup Server or Client software installed. Veritas Support may require a customer to send logs to troubleshoot issues with the JAVA Administration GUI to troubleshoot an issue. The NetBackup JAVA Administration GUI does not create a log file by default.

How is administration accomplished in NetBackup administration console?

All administration is accomplished through the application server of the NetBackup Administration Console. This application server is made up of an authentication service and a user service. The logon request from the logon dialog box is sent to the authentication service for validation.

What are the OIDs for NetBackup proxy helper?

If the OIDs are set to 0 by default, they are not affected when the default logging levels are changed. These OIDs are as follows: 486 – NetBackup proxy helper; this logs to the unified nbpxyhelper log file. See NetBackup proxy helper logging.