• Despite using RBAC the User Interface seems to need users matching the OS-user

    Hello DP-admins/users/developers, this is a question about the concept of RBAC users. I enabled RBAC in a test installation of DP_24.4 on a Linux-CM and created an account for me, matching my primary PCs name and domain. Then I added my secondary PC…
  • Change in Client Upgrade and installation check?

    As an old-time Data Protector user, I think I remember that Client Upgrade was happening in parallel for UNIX (HP-UX) platforms. When I tried with 24.4 today, I see that the clients are updates one after the other (which takes significant time). Similar…
  • Faulting application Manager.exe version 24.4.168.0 in C:\Program Files\OmniBack\bin\libcef.dll

    After upgrading Data Protector 23.4 to 24.4 yesterday i was able to start Manager.exe, but today I can't, because it's faulting like this: Faulting application name: Manager.exe, version: 24.4.168.0, time stamp: 0x6721efd8 Faulting module name: libcef…
  • Understanding GUI authentication

    This is a follow-up on Users don't authenticate in Data Protector 11.02 new install . Actually either I don't understand GUI authentication, or there's a major security problem with GUI authentication: We run the GUI on Windows, while the CM is running…
  • Protocol incompatibility between 11.02 and 23.03?

    Having upgraded out Linux CM/CS/IS from A.11.02 to 23.03 I noticed an unexpected issue in the Windows GUI, " Clients " section: In the clients list column titled " Communication " shows " n/a " for all clients that have been upgraded to version 23.03…
  • Data Protector hanging since upgrading to 10.91

    Since upgrading to 10.91 a few weeks ago, I have been having an intermittent problem where backups start failing and when I try to connect to the GUI it just spins and never connects to the cell manager. Also, this is from the cell manager server itself…
  • IDB - Objects - Grey User menu for Change Protection.

    Hello. Cell Manager 10.91 - user from Admin group can not change Protection for objects. What can affect the availability of items in the user's menu?
  • Java process high memory consumption

    Hello, from time to time I notice that the Java process is consuming all the available RAM on the Cell server (DP 10.60). I found a description of a similar problem in the knowledge base, but the reason is indicated outside the product - https://softwaresupport…
  • RE: Data Protector Restore menu display garbled text. Is this an Internal Database Corruption?

    Hello It seems this issue is now known to Micro Focus support. Here is the link to the SSO portal. Lotus backup | When expanding objects for restore - GUI shows unreadable chracters on each entry https://softwaresupport.softwaregrp.com/group/softwaresupport…
  • RE: Data Protector Restore menu display garbled text. Is this an Internal Database Corruption?

    Hello , I don't think it is a corruption. It looks like the GUI is interpreting something wrong, which has been stored in the DCBFs. Can you please shed some light on the used Lotus Domino version and operating system. Do you use any kind of localization…
  • Connection to CRS failed.

    Dear all, I've instaled a new Cell Manager (HP Data Protector v.9.0) in a CentOS machine. As I know, all seems to be fine: [root@BCKCENTOS01 lbin]# omnisv status ProcName Status [PID] =============================== crs : Active [3592] mmd : Active [3590…
  • HP DP GUI painfully, painfully slow

    We are on DP 9.06. My CM is a rx6600. When I go to to do most anything in the GUI it takes forever or I end of closing and restarting. I am constantly living with the (Not Responding). There HAS to be a way to speed this up or debug why it is so PAINFULLY…
  • RE: Error when try to Open Event Log DP9.05

    Hi Yarkovick, rename Ob2EventInfo.dat, Ob2EventLog.dat and Ob2EventLog.txt in OmniBack\log\server, open the GUI and empty the eventlog to re-create those files. Does it work now? If yes, please share the renamed files with us. Regards, Sebastian Koeh…
  • DP 8.1: Getting an output that matches the GUI...

    I can do an omnimm -repository_barcode_scan "HP:ESL E-Series_sapjbp" and almsot get what I am looking for. I am trying to find a text equivilant of : I am interested in getting the tapes sorted by Protection in to a text file. Ideas? Thanks!
  • RE: Error message: Cannot connect to CM

    Is your client able to resolve the CM FQDN properly and are you running a DP A.08.00 GUI? Have you added an entry to the /etc/opt/omni/server/users/UserList for your client and user? Point a web browser to the following site https://<cm-hostname>:7116…
  • RE: Data Protector Client for HP-UX 11.31

    You could use the JavaGUI on HP-UX CS or a local client with the correct time zone around to avoid the situation. Did some tests with Data Protector 7.0. The Windows GUI translates the date/time of all server related items (schedule, session start and…
  • RE: Possible to see GB or MB insteed of KB in a running job?

    No, not in a running job. You could use the reports to generate and quick overview how much data has been backed up in which time frame per session. Regards, Sebastian