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Level 3

11 years ago

Many large "fake" backup sets exist in Deduplication folder

I'm running Backup Exec 2012, fully patched, on Windows Server 2008 R2 Std x64. I have one 16.3TB deduplication storage folder. BE was upgraded from v2010 R3 about 6 weeks ago. Today I was poking ...

Windows Server (2003-2008)

VJware
11 years ago
I guess, you are facing this cosmetic issue as outlined in http://www.symantec.com/business/support/index?page=content&id=TECH206200 This seems to be fixed in the next release of Backup Exec (BE2014)

lmosla

Level 6

11 years ago

Hello,

This issue may have been resolved by a past hot fix or service pack. To reclaim space use the following document http://www.symantec.com/docs/TECH192557

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Many large "fake" backup sets exist in Deduplication folder

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