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How to deploy Backup Exec via the AWS Marketplace

How to deploy Veritas Backup Exec on AWS Marketplace.Veritas Backup Exec provides simple, rapid, and secure offsite backup to AWS for your in-house virtual and physical environments and protects cloud-based workloads in AWS. Veritas Backup Exec helps...

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How to deploy Backup Exec via the Azure Marketplace

How to deploy Veritas Backup Exec on Azure Marketplace.Veritas Backup Exec provides simple, rapid, and secure offsite backup to Azure for your on-premises environments and protects cloud-based workloads in Azure. Veritas Backup Exec helps customers r...

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Useful links for Upgrading Backup Exec

At its most basic, the upgrade procedure for Backup Exec is simply running installation media for the most recent version on an existing Backup Exec server. Backup Exec 15, 16 and 20 can be upgraded to Backup Exec 21 with this method. Article 1000443...

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Backup Exec 12.5 / 2010 and VMware

Hello. I currently have BE 12.5, and this is how I've understood that it takes backup of virtual machines (guests): 1) Backup Exec asks Virtual Center to create a snapshot of a guest. 2) Backup Exec copies the snapshot (directly from a VMware host ...

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Some backups not showing in the Restore menu

Good morning, we are experiencing some problem with Symantec Backup Exec 12 : In the restore menu, some of the backup we succesfully performed only partialy appear. We have set up a daily job to do a full back up of a remote server : a network share...

Resolved! Backing up file server and active directory

I have to back up a file server and an active directory server.  My back up exec is installed on the active directory server. So will it be better to create a backup job for each or can i just backup both in one backup job?

Resolved! exchange mailbox restore with GRT & incremental Backup

Hello , I 've configured a weekly full backup  (to disk ) on sunday & a Daily incremental backup (to disk) for every day of the week   . the GRT option is availabale in  in the  exchange section of  backup job properties  for theFull backup the GRT o...

Resolved! ADRA

I want to back up my active directory. But when I created my backup job, I couldnt solely select active directory. A message saying the item can't be individually selected. So basically I have to all my system states. if I want to backup only the act...

Resolved! Backup exec 12.5 media unrecognized

Hi all, I'm sure this will have been done to death but I can't find it anywhere!,  I created a backup job to run over the weekend, however, halfway through it queued with the "media unrecognized" error, how can I force a clean of the tape or tell it...

Resolved! CPS Data Backup to Tape

dear all, we backup our brunch offices with CPS to a central backup server. this job works nice, so we have "snapshots" from the brunchoffice date in the central location. if i try to backup this snapshots, the data looks like a copy of the brunch o...

Resolved! Father/son strategy

I have 5 lto3 tapes. I am planning to do a full backup weekly (Friday) with 1 tape and a differential backup daily (Mon-Thurs) with the 4 tapes. I am a bit unsure about the media set to choose.  Weekly Full Backup : Append - 0 days & Overwrite - ...

Resolved! active directory

I want to back up my active directory. But when I created my backup job, I couldnt solely select active directory. A message saying the item can't be individually selected. So basically I have to all my system states. Is that a good practice?

Resolved! Overwriting on a tape

If my tape is 200 GB full out of 400GB and I need to overwrite an amount of data of 50GB, so after overwriting the 50 GB of data, only the 50GB of data will be on the tape rite? All the previous 200 GB of data will be gone?

Resolved! Overwrite

When data is about to be overwritten on a tape, does backup exec first erase all the data on it and then start overwriting? 

Unable to install remote agent on win2k3 R2 64bit

I have been unable to install the remote agent on one of my win2k3 R2 64bit servers. This is Backup Exec version 12.5 with the latest hotfixes. I have tried both push install, which freezes on the media server, and copying the RAWSX64 folder to the s...

"Remove the media from the drive and click OK

We are getting this message when BackupExec 9.0 rev. 4454 for Windows Servers starts a scheduled backup job. We respond OK and the tape ejects. What can we do to use the tape in the drive without getting this message? The server is windows 2003 Std....

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Resolved! Cannot Connect ot BE Server via Remote Console.

I am unable to connect to my backup server via the remote console. I get the error: A security package specific error occured. I am running Backup Exec 2010 on a Win2K3 R2 server with the latest patches and fixes for both the server and backup exec. ...

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Resolved! Change tapes and then reuse the old ones.

Hi, Im using Backup Exec 12.5 for windows and an ultrium tape backup with 7 tapes. I have 7 tapes in the ultrium and 14 new tapes Lets assume that every 7 tapes compose a group, so Group A are in the ultrium, Group B are a pack of 7 new tapes and g...

Compare a folder in 2 different catalogs

Good afternoon. Does anyone know how I can compare the contents of a folder in two catalogs? I need to run a report that compare the data in a folder for the last full backup and from a full backup 4 weeks ago. How can i accomplish that?

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Problem with HP ML370 RAID array

I have backup up an old server to a USB drive with Backup Exec and that when without error. When I boot the new server (HP ML370 G5 with RAID 5 array) of the recovery CD it sees the RAID drive and the image on the USB drive fine, I select the option...

upgrading from BE12.5 to BE2010

I will be doing this in the next 3 months or so.  Our current BE12.5 runs on a Win 2003 server.  We will be getting a new server, install Win 2008 64 OS in there, and install BE 2010 in it.  I read in Symantec's Doc ID: 319367 that Backupexec 2010 ne...