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Netbackup 7.5 for Oracle 11g on linux

Netbackup 7.5 for Oracle 11g Environment: Netbackup Master / Media Server: Windows server 2008 R2 NetBackup 7.5 for windows   Oracle 11g Server: Enterprise Red Hat Linux 5 x86_64 Oracle 11g 11.2 Oracle DB “DB11G”   Note: Pass host entries on both ser...

mumair109917 by Level 6
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Backup Exec 2012 SP2 & Hyper-V 2012

HI, Just thought I'd share some recent experiences with Backup Exec 2012 SP2 & Hyper-V 2012. I have been using Backup Exec since the Veritas days, am a VMware VCP and worked for Microsoft for many years as a 3rd level tech. This article is specifial...

"Media In Use" when running a restore

Assumptions: NetBackup 7+, Unix master server Intro: If you are restoring a file recently written to tape, there's a fair chance that the tape will still be in use. If the restore job is time-sensitive (and, really aren't they all?) here is...

Netbackup 7.5 - VMware Options short explained

Here is a short information about the Option available in Netbackup for VMware. VMware Credentials in Netbackup: Click Media and Device Management > Credentials > Virtual Machine Servers.Click Actions > New > New Virtual Machine Server.On the Add Vir...

Speedy1205 by Level 4
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How to perform redirect restore in Symantec Netbackup

In this article I will show you how to restore your backed up files to alternate server. Redirect restore is very usefull in case your source machine is unavailable and you have very less RTO. Environment: Symantec Netbackup 7.5 on Windows ServerSour...

ashi1 by Level 3
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Netbackup Bare Metal Recovery 7.5 for Windows

Netbackup Bare Metal Configurartion and Recovery Steps In this article I will show you how to configure Netbackup BMR option and how to perform restore activity on windows based server. Environment: Symantec Netbackup 7.5 on Windows Server Symantec N...

ashi1 by Level 3
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Tapes and Deduplication - Storage Lifecycle Policies

I wanted to share a data collection I did today, while working with IT Solutions, deciding the best approach on how we were going to continue sending our backups Offsite. We're running about 12000 jobs per weekend, 3000 of those going offsite on Tape...

Restore backup exec tape with Netbackup

    Steps to restore backup exec tape with netbackup 1. Insert tape inthe drive with wright protected. 2. Run command to add media id C:\Program Files\Veritas\Volmgr\bin>vmphyinv.exe -u 0 -h fhdcbkpsrv02 Proposed Change(s) to Update the Volume Config...

Restoring individual files/folders from a VM backup

I want to restore individual files/folders from my VM backup, but when I expand the machine, I don't see the individual files/folders. This scenario is often encountered by users and you got to check two things. 1) The file GRT is enabled in the VM b...

pkh by Moderator
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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...

The Pros And Cons Of Various Backup Schemes

Imagine it is the night of the 27th of this month.  You are deep asleep and there is a call.  All the servers are down and you need to restore them.  You do a full backup of your servers on the first Saturday of the month and differential backups on ...

pkh by Moderator
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BE 2012 - Restoring data from a defunct server

Suppose you need to restore data from a defunct server, i.e. a server which does not exist in the BE 2012 media server.  How do you do so? BE 2012 is server-centric, so the procedure is slightly different from that for the previous versions of BE. Cu...

pkh by Moderator
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Netbackup 7.0 Windows Event Logs Restoration

Dear All This document is very helpful to all those users who are new to Netbackup 7.0 and have never performed restoration on Netbackup server.Restoration is not a very big task but for those who did not perform it ever, this document will provide a...

Netbackup SLP Backlog Report and Troubleshooting

                To troubleshoot an SLP Backlog first we need to define what a backlog is: Mainly is data that it hasn’t been duplicated to a second or N-Destinations configured under the SLP. i.e.:                 SLP Name: SLP_C1-1week-MedA-disk1-...

Omar_Villa 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...

Ahmed_Atef by Level 2
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