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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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Managing Media

A collegue and myself are trying to figure out the best way to manage our media, and realize media sets will be the best. However, we are not exactly sure what to set them as. This is our setup. We have a tape for each day fo the week: M T W TH F ...

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BacupExec 10d - Pending Alerts email

I have inherited BackUp Exec 10d from an employee who left the company. He had configured BackUp Exec to send emails every 1 minute when there are pending alerts that need to be addressed. I have searched all over, but cannot find out how to change t...

Jeff_WI by Level 2
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Drop in compression ratio

We are using BE 12.0 rev 1364 SP4 + Hotfix 312831.  Up until 12/3/09 we were consistently getting compression ratios between 1.3:1 and 1.4:1.  Starting on 12/4/09 the compression dropped on all backups tapes to either 1:1 or 1.1:1 causing the bcakup ...

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BackUp Exec 12.5 backing up Netapp FAS2020

We are currently running Backup Exec 12.5 on a Windows 2003 server. We use this to backup a Netapp FAS2020 but keep getting the following error message: (Server: "BACKUP-SERVER") (Job: "Netapp01 and Netapp02 Incremental-Netapp Incremental-Netapp In...

BE 11.0 7170 for Windows Server 2003

Hi Full backup skips *.edb, *.log, *.chk and EventCons files with below errors. Unable to open the item C:\Documents and Settings\All Users\Application Data\Microsoft\Microsoft Operations Manager\EUMEA\EventCons - skipped. Unable to open the item C...

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Resolved! Restoring 3TB of data from tape to disk.

Just wondering if anyone here know a quick/easy method for what I need to do. I need to restore 3tb of data from my tape on to disk and give the hard drives to my client to view the data. Obviously I can restore all the data onto a file server and f...

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Location of Backup Exec files

I'm wondering if there is a document that tells you where each file for Backup Exec is installed.  I know that several of the files are located in a backup exec directory, but I was wondering what files are installed in the c:\windows and c:\windows\...

Understanding weekly based schedule

Running BENT 9.1 on windows server 2003 Old backup schema was a "monthly" rotation of tapes.  Friday is full, M-Tr is a Daily.  Last Friday of the month pulled from rotation.   We had 5 weeks of tapes.  Green = week 1, Yellow = week 2, Blue= week 3,...

how to delete source after backup

I am trying to use Backup Exec for a specific task of archiving a folder to an external hard drive and delete the source files once it is done. Is it possible? Thanks.

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Backing up a People Strategies SQL Server in a Workgroup

While performing an audit of our backup procedures and resources, I have found that two of my SQL Servers are not backing up the SQL Server instance.  I don't know if this makes any difference, but these are People Strategy SQL Servers.  I am using B...

Loading Media

I am getting a "loading media" message on the job status of Veritas Backup Exec 9.1 and it never changes. I have cleaned my drive and inventory is sucessful. Below is status of the media from yesterday. General ...

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Resolved! BE looses logins when rebooting server ???

Dear all, Is it a bug in Backup Exec or am I doing something wrong ? When I set up the tasks I have to choose the login to be used on each server. Then it work for some day, until a reboot (WIndows updates and so on) And then all jobs fails !!! Wh...

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Job History Recovery

I am running Backup Exec 12.5 rev 2213. I had "Keep Job History" set to 6 months. Unfortunately, now I need to go back more than 6 months. Is there a way to recover Job history from more than 6 months ago? I have all the necessary backups but what do...

Problems restoring from duplicate backup set

We recently began using a Disk to Disk to Tape solution.  We back up to a HP D2D device which emulates a 1x8 auto-loader, and then that backup job is duplicated to tape for off-site storage.  We use BEWS 12.5 with the Library Expansion Option.  Recen...

Backup Network Share

Hi Experts I would like to backup a network share using backup exec but i receive the following error messages. Click an error below to locate it in the job log Backup- XXXXXXV-79-57344-3844 - The media server was unable to connect to the Remote Ag...

Resolved! Error restoring contact to mailbox-Exchange 2007

I am running into an issue restoring a single contact for a user that deleted one of their contacts by mistake. Backup Exec 11.D Rev 7170 SP4 with hotfixes. Windows 2003 R2 SP2 x64 Exchange 2007 Version 8.1 (Build 240.6) With the latested service p...

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Resolved! Failed Backups Since Hotfix

Hello.  We recently installed the Backup Exec 12 hot fix 336718 (seer.entsupport.symantec.com/docs/336718.htm) on our SBS2003 SP2 server. Since that time.  We have been getting failed backups with this message : "V-79-57344-34110 - A0F0: Initializa...