In this article, I’ll describe in what scenario we encountered this problem, and how we resolve it. Issue: In certain customer scenario, where there are two data protection sites, one is local site for local backup, another is DR site for disaster ...
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...
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 compare the process flow from a traditional backup with the process flow from...
Businesses need to protect a broad range of information, generated in a plethora of ways, through multiple applications used by billions of individuals around the world. Organisations not only need to protect their information and IT infrastructure, ...
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...
The accelerator backup's behaviour for sparse file is different from the behaviour for normal file. Let's have a look what happed to sparse file. First of all, let's simply take a look at what's sparse file. What's sparse file? A sparse file is a ...
Purpose: Move NBDB and EMM to media server from master server. NBDB and EMM resides on Master server(default). For this topic, more information, please refer to the following link(Title:Moving the NetBackup database from one host to another on UNIX...
It has been quite some time since Backup Exec 2012 has been launched but there is one option which was not discussed or highlighted in any documentation, i.e. ‘Make This a Required Selection’ This option is available when we right click on any backu...
BE 3600 / 3600 R2 came up on Win server 2008 R2, however this opeating system is harden and is customized to make it more secured. By design, user is unable to perform an RDP session to Windows on Appliance. When an attempt is made to RDP in the appl...
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...
Hello Folks, Please find the detailed technical documentation configuring Netbackup using Firestreamer and Starwind VTLs
Problem Cannot restore SQL databases when the SQLINSTANCE value has been defined in lower case inside the backup script. (Using an UNIX master). Error Messages "Err - Error in VxBSAQueryObject: 17 Continuation: No object matched the specifie...
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...
Issue Symantec System Recovery 2013 - The status in the tray icon is blank, not able to see if backup/restore was successful or not. A green check mark in the tray icon is also not visible. Error Please check the logs which have been co...
The article will take an overview about accessing WEBUI for BE appliance 3600 and R2. Appliance has four NIC Cards out of which NIC1/eth0 is normally used to configure the appliance and its recommended to disconnect the cable once the configuration i...
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...
So you have a Windows clustered file server, and want to use Accelerator.....but what about Windows Change Journals and NetBackup Track files? Windows Change Journals follow the file system, so what happens when it’s moved to the new node?NetBackup T...
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...
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...
Permanent link Problem: How to troubleshoot NetBackup for NDMP Backup failures when status code: 99 (NDMP backup failure) is reported. Includes logging instructions. Error: STATUS CODE: 99 Cause: Status 99 in NDMP backups ...
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