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Bare Matel Restoration Process

  Netbackup Administrative Console à Bare Metal Restore Management à Hosts à Bare Metal Restore Clients à Server Name à Current. Right Click and Prepare to Restore.     Choose the appropriate options on this dialog to perform any specific operations...

Using 'Groups' in Backup Exec 2012.

Groups (server groups) is a new feature in Backup Exec 2012.   The functionality of this feature is often misunderstood by many. Some people think this is a way to create 'One job for multiple servers' while some think this feature allows to perform ...

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Use BEMCLI to chain jobs

BE 2012 is server-centric and in most cases, you end up with at least one job per server.  This means that it is more a chore to schedule your jobs.   You can start all the jobs on or about the same time, but you would not be sure which job runs firs...

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How to span disk?

From BE 2010 R2 onwards, BE can span disk.  When you span disk, it means that you can backup to a B2D folder on one disk and when it gets full, BE will automatically continue the backup on the B2D folder on another disk.  You do not have to use USB d...

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NetBackup Frequency Based Scheduling

Introduction The question is often asked if there is still a use for the Frequency Based Scheduler. Why not simply use the Calendar based scheduler for ‘everything’? Problems often experienced: Backups being skipped‘schedule creeping’ – backups kicki...

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Marianne by Level 6
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How to Netbackup for VMware

Few "how to" exist about netBackup 7.1 for Vmware but i didn't see one that explain how to configure Virtual machine, netbackup, Backup/restauration procédures. Ayant rencontré certaines difficultés lors du déploiement je mets ici une partie de l...

(Netbackup) VMWare Backup over SAN

Such a great feature to backup your VMWare virtual machines through SAN and you are about to know why What are the Advantages 1 - The first thing is that (Netbackup for VMWare) supports a wide range of VM Guest OS including Windows Linux as mentione...

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How to rotate external harddisks

With the cost of hard-disk dropping and capacity increasing, more and more installations are using them to store their backups, in place of the traditional tapes.   Inevitably, users will ask: How do you to set up a scheme to rotate these external ha...

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Using Encryption with Backup Exec

Backup Exec provides the ability to encrypt data, which helps us in protecting data from unauthorized access. Backup Exec provide the Software Encryption, but it also supports some devices that provide Hardware Encryption with the T10 standard. Backu...

Kiran_Bandi by Level 6
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Restore I : Redirect Restore SQL Database to Another machine

This is my first article on symantec connect. Many people know how to backup data, file but when their server goes down they don't know how to restore the database, and email at that time. I think we need to study further on the restore solution. Thi...

Tuning Windows 2003 and 2008 for Symantec NetBackup

   Introduction Symantec NetBackup is an enterprise class data protection product with a huge portfolio of features, platform and application support. Being used in heterogeneous environments can however lead to that the out-of-box operating sy...

AAlmroth by Level 6
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Symantec NetBackup 7 and firewalls

Have you ever been frustrated over network communication issues when deploying NetBackup in heavily segmented or protected network environments? If you say yes, then please read on, perhaps there is some information below that could make your life ea...

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Using Barcode Labels - Why and How

Why? If you are using a tape library with a barcode reader, you should be using barcode labels.  Why use barcode labels for your tapes?  EFFICIENCY.  The tape library can identify a tape from its barcode label without having to read the internal lab...

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Tuning my LTO4 tape drive.

Recently, I embarked on an exercise to see if changing the properties of the tape drive has any effect on the speed of my backups. I am using BE 12.5.  I back up my data to a SAS-attached HP tape library with a LTO4 tape drive and I write to both ...

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Windows 7 pro et Symantec.

10/01/2010 L`autre jour j`ai ouvertement critiqué Windows 7 et bien je dois dire qu`avant hier cette version 64 bits de Windows m`as quelque peu surpris. En effet j`ai téléchargé et installé SQL server 2008 d`un trait ainsi que Visual Studio 2010 Be...

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Troubleshooting EMM Error 196

Troubleshooting EMM database error (196)   Posible Quick Fix: Have notice that in many cases if I delete all the Media Servers entries from the bp.conf of the Media Server in question and only leave the Master, Master nodes (in case is cluster) and t...

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Backing up / on Solaris with NetBackup

I have seen this topic come up numerous times in the forums and thought it was worth writing a short article to explain NetBackup behavior when specifying / in the backup selections list for a Solaris client.  I realize this is a topic alot of people...

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Howto take Online Hot Catalog Backup

Today we discuss how Veritas Netbackup do take Backup of Online Hot Catalog via very easy snapShot procedure. In our case we have a environment of windows2003 server with Veritas Netbackup 6.5. why i am writing this article ? Basically i personally f...

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