Re: Validate backup and archives.

2010-09-17 Thread Prather, Wanda
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Re: Validate backup and archives.

2010-09-17 Thread Kelly J. Lipp
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Re: Validate backup and archives.

2010-09-17 Thread Prather, Wanda
- *"Rogue" servers never got registered to TSM* - Gartner says this problem has escalated lately with VMware machines popping up everywhere. I'm convinced they breed, at night, when no one's minding themzillions and zillions

Re: Validate backup and archives.

2010-09-17 Thread Lindsay Morris
Be aware that there are many reasons why you won't be able to restore, even if the backup DID work successfully. For example: ** ** - *Tapes are damaged or unavailable* - It's easy to damage tapes when you transport them to your off-site DR tests. ** - Critical files are exclude

Re: Validate backup and archives.

2010-09-17 Thread Dwight Cook
In general computing you will want to have your production data center with all your production servers and your remote site data center functioning as your production fix / test / development / disaster recovery data center. Wise processing practice is to perform monthly production fix refreshes f

Re: Validate backup and archives.

2010-09-16 Thread Richard Sims
The client log from the operation is your receipt and evidence of the data transfer. Should you wish to verify it, you can perform queries from the client. The ultimate verification is a restoral, which you can perform to temp space. Richard Sims