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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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Resolved! Forcing all backups to end by a certain time?

 Hello.  Running backup Exec 11d.  I need a way to globally set my backup window to end at 8am EVERY weekday.  As in, if jobs don't finish by 8am on weekdays, they need to be automatically canceled.   I'm unable to find this option and I'd prefer no...

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Resolved! Catalog problem

 Hi all, BE 8.6, Win2000SRV, Dell PowerVault 130T library I must restore some data from an old backup set ( 3 tapes), I get in the logs the messages below and I can't restore because I don't find all the data. Messages: On one tape: "The media fo...

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B2D Disks showing 'Low Disk Space'

I have 2 B2D disks configured in BE. Both are drives dedicated solely to backups and do not have any other data on them. They are 465 GB each. Currently, the F: drive has over 300 bkf files that are overwriteable and over 80 GB of free space. The G:...

Resolved! Full Backup reports ok - but is much too small

Hi everybody, Backing up data works just fine - but doing a full backup of a system drive is much too small: only 7GB of 36 GB are written, BE is reporting success. My configuration: BE 12.5, SP3, Rev. 2213, running on Server 2003R2 x64, SP3, st...

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Resolved! overwrite confirmation

 we are set to backup overnite. when the backup runs, it asks for confirmation before overwriting the tape. how can i turn that confirmation window off so that the backup will run automatically? Keith

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Selection List SBE 12.5

Hello everyone I have upgrade Symantec Backup Exec from version 11D to version 12.5 with remote agent for windows system and domino agent installed. I try to modify the selection list but when push the ok button nothing appens,the button don't work ...

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Resolved! BE9 Agent Question

 Do you have to have a Remote Agent license in order to backup a standard Windows XP machine (not a server)? Jeromy

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Resolved! Catalog old tapes and password unknown

 Hi , I have been tasked with migrating data off of the old DLT media and onto the newer SDLT media. In order to do this, we have setup a new server with an SDLT library and two DLT libraries attached to it. 1. We are recalling tapes in droves. 2. I...

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Resolved! Dedupe media going offline

Hi All, I have a test server backing up about 380GB of data to a dedupe store.  Occasionally the backup runs, but when the backup is verifying, it pauses with a media request dialog and locks up the job.  Further investigation shows that the media i...

Backing Up an NAS Server

I have recently added a Seagate BlackArmor NAS Server to my network because I was running out of space on my server. I moved my data to the NAS device and successfully mapped the network drive so that the data is routed correctly. However, I now cann...

Backing Up an NAS Server

I have recently added a Seagate BlackArmor NAS Server to my network because I was running out of space on my server. I moved my data to the NAS device and successfully mapped the network drive so that the data is routed correctly. However, I now cann...

Resolved! Error - Directory not found?

 My backup jobs just started failing with the error "Directory not found. Can not backup directory \Specs and its subdirectories." The specs folder got deleted a few days ago and is not specifically set to backup, it was just on the drive. I'm not su...

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B2D2T help

I have a client that is running Symantec BE12 and the backup jobs are taking a very long time to complete causing other jobs to miss the designated windows.  They only backup about 100GB of data when everything completes.  I want to backup to disk th...

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Exchange Information Store invisible!

Media Server: Microsoft Windows Server 2003 R2 x64 Exchange Server 2007: Microsoft Windows Server 2003 R2 x64 Backup Exec 12.5 SP3 + hotfixes Recently our Backup of Exchange Server 2007 has failed.  I realised that the Information Store was no lo...

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