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"Micro Focus Data Protector" (formerly "HPE Data Protector", and even earlier "HP OmniBack") is a distributed enterprise backup software solution

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How to use the full LTO-2 Tape backup capacity of 200/400GB?

I have an Ultrium 448 tape drive, LTO-2 tapes (200/400GB) and I'm using HP Data Protector as the backup client. The system is set to format and overwrite all tapes but I never manage to get more that ~150GB on a tape before it asks for another tape…
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Restore Legacy Tapes with Veeam

We were previously using VRanger to back up our VMs and then using HP data protector to copy the backups to tape. We have subsequently moved to Veeam, and have decommissioned both VRanger and Data Protector. We now have a requirement to restore an…
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Oracle 10g: backup failed, log disk full - how do I recover the database?

Because of failed backups, the disk used for transaction logs appears to be full. The database is not accepting connections, so I cannot run the (HP Data Protector) backup job manually. The Oracle instance directly mounts disk from a SAN, so…
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Transaction log partition still full after full backup?

I'm just curious and confused, how come after full backup of my Exchange Server 2007 SP1 with CCR using HP Data Protector (A06.11) one of my Storage Group transaction log partition still not cleared ? While the other partitions can be as low as 0.1…
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Hp Data Protector backup destination command line

I'm using Hp DP ver. A.06.11 on HP-UX with 24 slots tape library. On DP Gui, I'm able to specify backup destination. Is it possible to do it from the command line? When I type the command /opt/omni/bin/omnib -datalist "DAILY BACKUP" -mode full -load…
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HP Data Protector restore destination not honored?

I have HP Data Protector 5.5 installation backing up a single server. Now we have experienced RAID troubles on the server and I would like to restore the backup to antoher server before commencing any recovery actions on the original server just to…
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data protector red tapes

I am using HP Data Protector A.06.11 in my organization, with HP EML E-SeriesEML library, with 4 drives using LTO-4 tapes, and i am having some problems. Yesterday I put 5 new tapes in the robot and formatted them. At that time, the robot got just…
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DataProtector backup session stucks in "Inactive/Waiting" status

DataProtector v. 11.01 Backup session stucks in "Inactive/Waiting" status. There are no requests detected on DB-server. On the other hand, other sessions (for another DB`s on the same DB-server) goes fine. Tried to create back-up specification - no…
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Data Protector: When migrating StoreOnce, how to "scan" the media?

Being in the process to migrate the clients to a new cell (also changing the port from 5555 to 5565) I added a File Jukebox to the new cell, configure the repository files, and then scanned and imported those. That took a while, but succeeded. When…
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Ist it possible to manage old and new Data Protector Cell managers from one GUI?

I wonder: Reading that it's possible to manage multiple Data Protector Cell Managers (CM) from on GUI (using MS-Windows), I wonder whether that is still true if one installation uses the old Data Protector port 5555, and another uses the current…
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Understanding HPE/MicroFocus Data Protector's user authentication (Windows GUI)

Following the manual to install a new Cell Manager (CM) for Micro Focus Data Protector 11.02, I got stuck at the point when configuration should start using the Windows GUI: First The PC being used to connect to a different CM had problems…
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Can I specify an alternate port when importing a Data Protector Client

I want to import a Windows Data Protector client that uses (legacy) port 5555 into a Cell Server running 11.02. When I try it, I'm offered the certificate to accept, but the I get an [12:1625] Import host failed. error. I suspect that it's due to…
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How to install Data Protector RPM patch in Linux?

Well, HPE Data Protector has a long tradition of doing odd things. For example the way an rpm "patch" is installed is not via -U or -F, but differently, which brings me to my question: In the past every patch was accompanied by a corresponding .txt…
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All users/groups gone in Data Protector, cannot create new users/groups

I had a support case for Microfocus Data Protector 10.91 that turned out to be a file permission problem eventually. User hpdp had group users instead of the intended omni, so I changed the groups of all affected files and directories after fixing…
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How to install Micro Focus Data Protector Client 10.91 on SLES 15 SP2?

Micro Focus Data Protector 10.91 should work with Linux distributions like SLES using systemd, but it seems client instalation does not work: When I try to install the client, I get an error message ("[110:101] Client import failed!") while the…
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