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Toddman214
Level 6
12 years ago

NDMP restore - Folder appears, but no files in it.

Netbackup 7.1.0.4, Windows 2008 R2 Master server     Hello all, I'm seeing something that I cant explain with my restores lately. I'm performing an NDMP restore, and when I select the path fo...
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    Toddman214
    12 years ago

    The account I was using to view the files, did not have rights to do so. So, it was a permisisons issues, but not one that was stopping Netbackup from actually restoring the data. The account I was using to try to view the restored data did not have rights to view the data, because when NDMP was creating the new folder, it was not adopting the parent folder permissions. I just changed the folder permissions to match the parent folder, and all was well.

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Toddman214
Level 6
12 years ago

The account I was using to view the files, did not have rights to do so. So, it was a permisisons issues, but not one that was stopping Netbackup from actually restoring the data. The account I was using to try to view the restored data did not have rights to view the data, because when NDMP was creating the new folder, it was not adopting the parent folder permissions. I just changed the folder permissions to match the parent folder, and all was well.