Overview | HP File Archiving Software guide

FMAFileUtil

Use FMAFileUtil to manually retrieve and store data on FTP-based archives. For details about this utility, see Using FmaFileUtil to work with FTP archives on page 37.

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Published July Legal Notice Contents Archives Best Practices Vi Contents Audience PrefaceAbout this guide Related documentation Subscription serviceTypographical conventions Support When calling support Support Preface Overview Recall MigrationRelease Cluster operation FMA components Overview Installation Creating a technical user account Ensuring interoperability with FMA Configuring backup management applications to work with FMABacking up managed volumes Backing up archives Minimum requirements Installing FMA on file servers PrerequisitesRestoring data Technical user First steps Compatibility issuesRestrictions To install FMA Installation Installation Installation Installation Installing FMA in a cluster configuration To configure FMA in a cluster environment To create an Active/Active Cluster configuration Installation Evicting a node from a cluster Configuring FMAUpgrading FMA Adding a new node to a cluster Migrating a Windows 2003 cluster To upgrade FMA on a file serverTo update a cluster To downgrade from 2.5 to Downgrading FMATo migrate an FMA cluster to Uninstalling FMA Removing the Explorer plugin Licensing Enter FMA license keys FMA License Information Cluster License FMA licensing problems Advanced Settings dialog Licensing Storage descriptors Primary and secondary configurationArchives Ignore System Name and Ignore Volume Serial Ignore Security and Data Stream Only Viewing archives To view the list of archives Creating Cifs archives To configure the Ntfs permissions on the archive shareAdding archives to FMA in a cluster environment Preparing Cifs archives for FMA Configuring Cifs archives To configure a Cifs archive Archives Creating FTP archives Preparing FTP archives for FMA To configure Vsftpd Configuring Vsftpd on SuSE LinuxTo set up a new group and user To take ownership of the PartitionRoot Configuring Vsftpd on Red Hat To configure Vsftpd on Red Hat Enter the following to start vsftpd Configuring FTP archives To configure an FTP archive Archives Option Description Using FmaFileUtil to work with FTP archivesPack Syntax Unpack Options Description Creating HP Integrated Archive Platform archives Examples Configuring IAP archives Configuring IAP devicesConfiguring computers on which FMA is installed Preparing IAP archives for FMA Archives Archives Editing archive properties To edit archive properties To delete an archive Deleting archivesRemoving deleted files from archives To view the list of volumes on the file server Managed VolumesViewing managed volumes To view information about a particular volume Icon Status Description To create a managed volume in a cluster environment Creating managed volumesTo create a managed volume To set watermarks for disk use Releasing files using disk space policiesSetting disk space watermarks Setting retention periods To set retention periods Excluding files from release based on disk space To exclude files from release based on disk space To create a file policy Migrating and releasing files using file policiesCreating file policies Select File Size Managed Volumes To run policies manually Scheduling file policiesTo schedule file policies Deleting file policies Editing file policiesEnabling and disabling file policies Migrating and releasing files with the Explorer plugin To release one or more files or a folder To view FMA file propertiesTo migrate one or more files or a folder To move files to another managed volume Moving files to another managed volumeTo recall files or folders using the Explorer plugin Recalling files To move a large number of files Stopping volume managementMoving a large number of files To stop managing a volume Restarting volume managementRemoving volume management To start managing a volume Best Practices FMA RSA-FTP Configuration dialog Best Practices FMA archive configuration for an Linux FTP archive Best Practices Best Practices Best Practices FMA archive configuration for a CIFS-based NAS device Best Practices FMA archive configuration for IAP Best Practices Create a new managed volume Create file policies Best Practices Create disk usage monitoring Determine FMA software version Migrate files Release files Set a high-watermark for migration or releases Schedule FMA commandsRecall files Verify data files Backup/restore concept for FMA managed volumes Schedule FMA jobs Relocating data to another FMA managed volume Relocating data procedure Relocating a large number of files Command Description Only Command Line Interface ReferenceFMA commands Displays FMA version and build information Displays information about available volumesDisplays the result of the verification process Description ActivateSyntax Options --logfile -L option Example Archive Fmacli arc Cleanup Synopsis Erase Displays Online Help for the erase command Deletes primary metadata alternate data stream Info Logfile -L option Displays all available information long output. Field Output Field Output Migrate Displays Online Help for the migrate command Policies or the Explorer plug-in. FMA will migrate Migrates the file D\Test\file.dat to the archive arc01 Policy Fmacli POL --name Reports Recall Path Behavior of policies or the Explorer plug-in. FMA Release Displays Online Help for the release command Defines the Changed Retention Time crt. This is Fmacli release D\ASC\MyFile.doc -t 1d -T 10d -n Rsa Fmacli rsa System Lists system information, as follows Command Line Interface Reference Verify Displays Online Help for the verify command Upgrades local metadata to the current FMA Version Displays FMA version information, as follows Volume Fmacli vol Result codes Return Value Description Command Line Interface Reference Troubleshooting FMA FMA log Accessing FMA log filesTo access the FMA log Click Show Log Fmacli log LayoutLimits To change the number of FMA log files saved Windows event log Troubleshooting installationTroubleshooting configuration issues If files cannot be migrated to the FTP archive RSA-error Troubleshooting connectivityIf a disk full error is displayed for a managed volume If files are not migrated If files cannot be migrated to the Cifs archive RSA-error If files cannot be migrated to the IAP archive RSA-error If an application fault occurs Troubleshooting common issuesIf a system fault Bsod occurs If the system stalled Tracing Archive Files If the Duplicate Serial Number error message is displayedIf offline files are not accessible Accessdenied To change the number of worker threads If the managed volume status remains not mountedIf recall performance is poor To change the number of concurrent operations Troubleshooting third-party application issues Troubleshooting cluster systems If a managed volume cannot be activated Netstat -a Symantec AntiVirus Third-party Product Compatibility ListAnti-virus McAfee VirusScan ETrust AntiVirus Sophos Anti-VirusServerProtect TrendMicro OfficeScan Backup/restoreBackupExec BrightStor ArcServe NetBackup Data Protector Networker NetVault Readme.txt file, select All Programs →HP StorageWorks File Galaxy Backup & RecoveryTivoli Storage Manager Migration Agent →FMA Readme StorageExec Quota/encryptionDefragmentation Defrag MS IndexServer IndexServerMS Defragmentation HP Storage Mirroring Interoperability Mirroring and Replication Failure monitoring and failover Restoration Supported Configuration Configuration Script creation Third-party Product Compatibility List Error Codes and Messages Error Code Error Text Description Recommended Action Error Codes and Messages Error Code Error Text Description Recommended Action Time that it was migrated Error Code Error Text Description Recommended Action Error Code Error Text Description Recommended Action Error Code Error Text Description Recommended Action Managed Volumes on Error Code Error Text Description Recommended Action Error Code Error Text Description Recommended Action Error Code Error Text Description Recommended Action HKLM\ Error Code Error Text Description Recommended Action Error Code Error Text Description Recommended Action Error Code Error Text Description Recommended Action Error Code Error Text Description Recommended Action Error Code Error Text Description Recommended Action Error Code Error Text Description Recommended Action Error Code Error Text Description Recommended Action Error Code Error Text Description Recommended Action Error Code Error Text Description Recommended Action Error Code Error Text Description Recommended Action Error Code Error Text Description Recommended Action Error Code Error Text Description Recommended Action Error Code Error Text Description Recommended Action Error Codes and Messages Index Riss Cluster 14 on file servers Overview 5 steps Index Index