Following are the very special Links collected in one place ,regarding NETBACKUP Catalog and Netbackup Data Base Directory ,which is very necessary for Netbackup Users: About NetBackup catalogs on Windows Article:HOWTO34452 | ...
Scenario: I want to run my SQL log backup or increment backup job on the hour every x hour between 9 a.m. and 5 p.m. during the week-days. Solution: Earlier I have writtten an article on how to solve this problem https://www-secure.symantec.com/c...
Hi All I have installed Netbackup DLO Agent mp7 for about approx 60 users and upgraded them from mp3 version to mp7 , for one of our customer so i have gone through a lot of experience and errors when i upgraded DLO Agent Which i want to share you w...
OS Info Symantec Backup Exec Version : 2012 Operation System :Windows 2008 R2 Errors Install BE 2012 on New Servver ,and install windows servers successfully .We found that we can see all exchange server names .But only can backup files on those s...
Hi Most of the customer bosses wants to have daily or weekly reports of Netbackup, so its very easy , without purchasing the Reporting software or license we can generate it. I will tell you step by step that How We can Make Reports In Ops Center( ...
Who should read this white paper? This paper is intended for IT Architects, Backup and Recovery Administrators, and virtualization teams at medium size through Enterprise-scale organizations. Because of the outstanding economy, flexibility,and servic...
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...
The following 20 steps will help analyze, correct and troubleshoot many different device issues in Window Enviorments. Just a few Examples (but not limited to ) : - Status codes : 84 , 96 , 2009 - Drives keep going down or randomly go down. - No dri...
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...
The following table shows the hotfixes which were released for Backup Exec 2012 version. All the hotfixes in Italic are not anymore available through LiveUpdate, because they were replaced by further Service Packs. Hotfix number Rele...
I often get asked by customer/clients how to upgrade NBU to 7.5 after hearing all the scary things about database migrations in 7.5. I also often that nobody wants to read the entire upgrade guide and are most of the times happy to do the "Next, Next...
Introduction Using Backup Exec to backup virtual environments that use Hyper-V 2 (Windows Server 2008 R2) as hypervisor may be not as simple as it first looks. In this paper I want to cover some of the reasons why partners and customers struggle gett...
I hope this will help out other users and also the Symantec tech support team: I would like to preface this by saying that I have been working on trying to get BE2012 installed on my system since it came out. I waited for SP1 with abated breath hop...
Firstly, many thanks to Marianne for her input into the below details. The purpose of this post is to provide a single location for info to be able to set up logs. The details below are just about the shortest version I can make, that still c...
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...
External hardisks, whether they are USB or eSata, are increasingly used as backup media, in place of tapes. If you are using more than one external harddisks, you would want to set them up so that there are minimal adminstration after the initial se...
In order to change the language of the interface, please follow the steps: 1. Open Backup Exec console 2. Click on Backup Exec icon (top-left) and select Installation and Licensing > Install Options and Licenses on this Backup Exec Server 3. In "Ad...
This article is a follow-up to this article https://www-secure.symantec.com/connect/articles/how-use-barcode-labels-prevent-accidental-readwrite-wrong-type-tapes If you are using BE 2012, you would find that you are no longer able to set barcode ...
When you run BEMCLI cmdlets, you can direct the results to a file on disk, e.g. Get-BEJobHistory > \jobhistory.txt This is useful when you schedule a script or the script is a long running one. For example, when you chain your jobs and want to see t...
In BE 2012, when you use fixed disk, the storage that would be created is called Disk Storage. When you store a backup set in a Disk Storage, you can specify the retention period for the backup set. The management of this backup set is done through...
