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Check whether backups are configured properly, Verify the data protector installation, Inspect the data protector log files – HP B6960-90078 User Manual

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Troubleshooting

Check Whether Data Protector Functions Properly

Chapter 12

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Check whether backups are configured properly

1. Run the backup preview for crucial backup specifications. Refer to

Chapter 5, “Backup,” on page 151 for more information on previewing
backups. Successfully completed previews prove that:

• All clients in the backup specification are accessible from the Cell

Manager.

• All files are accessible.

• The amount of data to be backed up is determined.

• All backup devices are configured properly.

2. Run the

omnirpt -report dl_sched

command to check whether

the backup specifications are scheduled in compliance with your
backup policy. For more information on

omnirpt

command, refer to

omnirpt

man page. The command will list all backup specifications

and their schedule.

Verify the Data Protector installation

Verify the installation using the Data Protector GUI,

Clients

context, to

check whether the Data Protector software components are up and
running on the Cell Managers or the clients. Refer to the HP OpenView
Storage Data Protector Installation and Licensing Guide
for information
on how to verify the Data Protector installation.

Inspect the Data Protector log files

Inspect the following Data Protector log files and identify possible
problems:

event.log

debug.log

purge.log

For more information on Data Protector log files, refer to “Data Protector
Log Files” on page 550.

Run the Notifications Checks

Any Data Protector notification that is triggered is sent to Data Protector
Event Log by default. You can also run the

omnitrig -run_checks

command to start checks for the following notifications: