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Backup Exec 22.2 - BETA Program registration is open

We are recruiting for our exclusive BETA Program for Veritas Backup Exec 22.2, and we hope that you will consider joining. The program is tentatively planned to start May 29 and run through June 19, 2023. The actual time commitment that we would requ...

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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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rdmchugh by Level 1
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Resolved! Can't backup open files

All of a sudden BE has decided it can't backup open files anymore. Simple things like open Spreadsheets, log files , or even MYSQL Databases, which use to backup all the time, but all of a sudden say no. No rhyme or reason, just the standard message...

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BUExec 12.5 Remote Agent Update fails after installing SP3

Hello all, I have a rather odd problem with 1 BUExec Media Server: After Updating to BUExec 12.5 SP3 the Remote installation/upgrade of Agents fails on all Remote Servers (Win2K8 & Win2K3) but using the other Media Server which still has BUExec 12....

HolgerM by Level 4
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Resolved! Scratch media capacity

 Hi guys, I just tried to used BE 9.0 with an old licence in one of our new site until we buy the new licence for new version and it didn't work.  But I found out that the device was not working properly, so I sent it to Dell and they replaced it to...

spansos by Level 2
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Resolved! non-existant unix agent still shows in resource order

 I have a machine that no longer exists for backup and it is not available under the Unix Agents->Selections tree but for some reason it still appears in the resource order and also still has information in the resource credentials. I still get erro...

S_Franz by Level 2
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12.5 Disk to Disk Backup

I just changed jobs and the company uses BE 12.5. The previous backup scheme was horrible and I am trying to hammer my way through setting up a good B2D backup. I need some clarification on the best way to set some of these options. Maximum numbe...

BE 12 Job Engine Service won't start

I'm running Backupexec 12 on SP4 (was on SP3 but updated to 4 hoping to solve this issue). The server rebooted last night, this morning the backup exec job engine will not start.  When I try it immediately gives the error: "The service did not resp...

VSS Writer error after power failure and reboot.

After a pwer cut and a reboot I am currently getting the following messsage after the daily (Incremental) backup. Backup- \\......Server Name.... \Microsoft Exchange Public Folders AOFO: Initialization failure on: "\\....Server Name......\Microsoft...

Skinjob by Level 3
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Backing up and Restoring Service State\Event Logs

Hello, I need to backup the 3 event logs files on each of my servers, and I wonder if, once they are on tape, I can restore them on another computer (same OS of the source) as files. I mean, can I somehow redirect the restore to another server, and, ...

fabio_s by Level 3
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Resolved! BE 11D Active Directory Agent

 Anyone know if I can back up Active Directory using 11D and the AD agent on a server that isn't a domain controller? Niklas

Niklas by Level 2
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Resolved! Veritas backup and the archive flag

 Hi guys, As I understand it, Vertias backup uses the file's archive attribute in order to mark archived files. Makes sense! However, we have a weird environment, and we actually have another app or two that use the archive bit for other purposes. I...

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Resolved! Corrupt file on verify problem

 Hello, Our backup failed last night, with the following error - "\\<server name>\Microsoft Exchange Mailboxes\00519DB727417C10C019868D1835FB2479ABB770CA2839EC" is a corrupt file. My problem is, from the error message above, I can’t determine in w...

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Resolved! Library security has been compromised

 I must admit, this is the first time I've come across this message.  I'm running BE 8.6 on a 2K server.  Anyone see this message before? thanks Dany

DanyB by Level 3
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Resolved! Unable to attach Error

 Hi,   Since i've upgraded my Oracle DB from 8.1.5 to 8.1.7 the Oracle agent has been giving me hassels! Can someone please give me step by step instructions on how to reset password for all jobs and agent!I have a user created specifically for backu...

S_Mike by Level 3
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Resolved! Exchange agent question

 Hello- I have a single tape drive (Compaq DLT) in which I am trying to backup Exchange 2000 with.. The backup seems to work fine for backing up my small domain but Exchange is quirky.. I have the Exchange agent installed on the Exchange server and ...

M_Janne by Level 3
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