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fadmandrit
Level 3
9 years ago

Netbackup Error "All compatible drive paths are down but media is available(2009)"

Hi Experts, I am new to my org and there is no one else I could refer to. My back ups have been failing since I do not know when. Usually I will just go in to my master back up server to replace t...
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Windows Server (2003-2008)
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    Marianne
    9 years ago

    I prefer to disable UAC on a NetBackup master server and is also the recommendation from Symantec.

    I have seen 'weird and wonderful' things and errors as a result of User Access Control.

    If UAC is enabled, you need to remember to do EVERYTHING with 'Run as Administrator'. 
    Even when you open cmd to run commands.

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Marianne
Level 6
9 years ago

I prefer to disable UAC on a NetBackup master server and is also the recommendation from Symantec.

I have seen 'weird and wonderful' things and errors as a result of User Access Control.

If UAC is enabled, you need to remember to do EVERYTHING with 'Run as Administrator'. 
Even when you open cmd to run commands.