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A closer look at shared memory and buffers

Data is sent from the client to a 'buffer'.  From here it is sent to storage (tape of disk).   Think of data as 'water' and the buffer as a 'bucket' (in fact multiple buckets).  The data (water) fills up the bucket, as you say, a tempoary storage a...

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Install NBU Java Admin Console on Ubuntu or other Linux desktop

For Windows you can install just the NBU Java Admin Console but for Linux desktops, such as Ubuntu, you have to install the whole client, so this article shows how to install the NBU Java Admin Console on a Linux desktop: For Intel Linux distributio...

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How to configure Netbackup Liveupdate

NetBackup LiveUpdate provides a cross-platform, policy-driven method to distribute NetBackup Release Updates and Hotfix downloads to NetBackup hosts at version 6.5 and later. While configuring a new liveupdate server I faced few challenges and found ...

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How to build backup LAN?

In this article, I'll describe the method of how to setup backup LAN, hope helps.   NBU environment info: NetBackup Role Hostname NetBackup Name IP Address(NIC1)   Master i108-eng161 i10...

NetBackup 7.6 Blueprints - Enterprise Vault

The Technical Services team for Backup and Recovery have produced a number of documents we call "Blueprints". These Blueprints are designed to show backup and recovery challenges around specific technologies or functions and how NetBackup solves the...

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NetBackup 7.6 Blueprints - BMR

The Technical Services team for Backup and Recovery have produced a number of documents we call "Blueprints". These Blueprints are designed to show backup and recovery challenges around specific technologies or functions and how NetBackup solves the...

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Distinct options to Backup MySQL with Netbackup 7.x

 I studied distinct options we have for MySQL backup with Netbackup. We do not have any direct Netbackup agent for MySQL, BUT MySQL backup integration with Netbackup achievable via 2 different options.               Options 1:   Using MySQL Enterpr...

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NetBackup 7.6 - Vault Extension, Technical Brief

Vault Extension is an additional feature to NetBackup that automates selection and duplication of backup images and ejection of media for transfer to and from a separate, off-site storage facility. NetBackup Vault also generates reports to track the ...

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NetBackup Accelerator Trouble-shooting

  NetBackup Accelerator performance gain between the backups is incredible. o) Accelerator creates synthetic full images identical to traditional NetBackup images.  o) NetBackup Catalog information is identical to traditional full backups.  o) Ac...

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How intelligent are Intelligent Policies?

VMware Intelligent Policies, or VIP, was introduced in NetBackup 7.1.  VIP allows a NetBackup Administrator to discover new VMware virtual machines and automatically add them to backups.  For more information on VIP, see the Symantec NetBackup for VM...

Introduce NetBackup Accelerator

Accelerator is a new feature added into NetBackup since 7.5, it can significantly reduce time required for full backups of  file systems and VMware. Below some slides to introduce Accelerator and its usage.

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Full System Recovery of Unix/Linux client without BMR

A Full Unix/Linux client recovery from a backup image requires setting up a recovery environment on the target client hardware specifically for the activity. Overwriting system files on a running system will cause it to crash and leave it in a non-bo...

Discrepancy in the sizes of storage pools used for AIR replication

This could be encountered in NetBackup versions 7.1 and higher where Automated Image Replication (AIR) is used. All versions of PureDisk 6.6 and higher when used in a PDDO (PureDisk Deduplication Option) configuration may also be affected. A new Tech...

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Backup Exec vs NetBackup (Comparison of Legends)

Hi Connect, It has been in discussion since long, which would be best for environment. Choice between legends  have been concern of corporates.  Attached are comparison sheet for Backup exec and NetBackup. Have outlined feature sets which i've work...

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Netbackup Forum 2013

Folks,   Got this documents from Netbackup Forum 2013, very helpful

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TYPES OF STATUS CODES WITH SLIGHTLY DIFFERENT DEFINITIONS

Hi All,   I found very helpful list of NETBACKUP STATUS CODES with slightly different definitions. http://senthil-it-infrastructure.blogspot.com/2012/07/netbackup-status-codes.html   NetBackup Status Codes   0 the requested opera...

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