HOW TO MOVE VERITAS SERVER BACKUP TO NEW VERITAS BACKUP SERVER OR DIFFERENT SERVER

Background

In system administration, for the reason that we need to upgrade the backup system, we need to move the old vertias backup storage system to the new server system. Today Phuong Nguyen will show you how to move the veritas server backup system from the old server to the new server system.

Implementation steps

Step 1: Of course, you have to set up a full new machine

Step 2: In the old server STOP ALL SERVICES SERVER VERITAS

Step 3: Backup SQL Databases backup db

Use the SQL manager tool if available or use Vertias’ features.

Step 4: Copy database hoặc restore in new server

Before copying or backing up we must stop all services Vertias and SQL

or tools backup exec

Before restoring we have to stop all services Veritas and SQL or put in single mode

ALTER DATABASE [bedb] SET SINGLE_USER WITH ROLLBACK IMMEDIATE

Restored bedb.bak to the new server or attach the files bedb_dat.mdf and bedb.ldf to it.

Or use Tools backup util Copy databases of Veritas lun

After restoring ok or attachment return to multi user mode

ALTER DATABASE bedb

SET MULTI_USER;

Step 5: Copy the old data to the new server

Copy catalogs folder by path C:\Program Files\Veritas\Backup Exec\Catalogs to the New server with exactly the same path.

Copy all data except the msgq*.*.dat files from the following directory:

C:\Program Files\Veritas\Backup Exec\Data

Copy the catalog files and folders from the following directory:

C:\Program Files\Veritas\Backup Exec\Catalogs

Copy the job log files from the following directory:

C:\Program Files\Veritas\Backup Exec\Data

Copy the IDR files from the following directory:

C:\Program Files\Veritas\Backup Exec\\sdr\

Copy the report files from the following directory:

C:\Program Files\Veritas\Backup Exec\Reports

C:\Program Files\Common Files\Veritas Shared\SavedReports

Copy the user configuration file, user.config, from the Documents and Setting directory.

Step 6: Restart the entire Veritas backup service as shown

Reboot server

Check Job Backup is intact.

Good luck to you

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