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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! Configuring Backup-to-Disk media

I’m switching over from using tapes to using backup-to-disk. I'd like to be able to go back four days (Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu) and four weeks (1 Fri ago, 2 Fri ago, 3 Fri ago . . .) How do I setup my backup-to-disk folders? Right now I have 1 job, 1 b...

Resolved! Backup to Removable Disk: Physical Volume Not Found

  Hi guys, When I try to setup up a Removable Disk Backup (to replace tapes), all runs fine except each day the Backup Exec services on the server have to be restarted for it to find the USB drive. This is very well while I set it up but I don't wa...

Media Full - will not overwrite

I've been backing up and rotating 50 tapes. All of a sudden I'm getting an error message saying my tape from 12/2008 cannot backup because it's full and there is overwrite protection on it. I check my overwrite protection options and it's 3 weeks. Wh...

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deduplication tools

Dear All  meber one my client is looking for deduplication tools  for storage analysis tool from Symatec . some one told me that it Available at site but could not find it . your response will be highly appreciated  .   Warm Regards Girijesh

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Backup Exec 12.5 Windows 7 Support.

Hi, Can anybody tell me when Windows 7 will be supported by Backup Exec 12.5 SP2? Or do I have to do my backup another way? If you know then please reply. It should be a centralised solution for backing up my clients. Best Regards Morten Wiingree...

Symantec AVVI - Slow backup

Hello all, we are using Symantec AVVI with a 2GB/s Fibre Channel adapter. We decide to backup over SAN. But the backup job is running with an average speed of 450 MB / min. only a little bit faster as the backup over network. Where I can do some fin...

Data being backed up by multiple jobs

Is there a report that i could run that would tell me if there are multipole jobs backing up the same data? I just started a new job and I have taken the roll as the backup guy. Please let me know.

Resolved! BE10 and lotus notes

 Hi, I have BE 10 running on our Lotus Notes server with the Notes agent. Suddenly last week, our backup went from backing up 280GB to 152GB. On investigation, it's only backup up the first 14 files in the mail directory. ie the users' mail files in ...

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Resolved! what things effect the job rate?

Hi, I'm using BE 11d with symantec drivers and also all the hot fixes are installed. I was just wondering what types of things there are that would effect a job rate. I have some servers that run at 3000MB/min and others that run at 300MB/min. What k...

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Media set on jobs running to dedupdisk

Explain the pros and cons of setting never expires on Mediaset written to dedupdisk. I understand that many job points to the same dedup block. So the block will not be deleted until the last pointer to the block disappears. Normally there is alot...

Johan_Karlgren by Level 2
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Resolved! Backups incomplete

 Hello, We have a server that seems to hardly ever complete a full scheduled backup. We have to come in every day and change tapes then re-insert tapes for verify. Any suggestions on this.. Saleem

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Resolved! Can the backup job name the media?

 hi, Is there a way that the backup job can name the media?  An example:  A new tape is placed in the tape drive on Monday.  When the backup job is run that night, it names the media the job name of "M-Th Differential" before the job runs.  Any help ...

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Resolved! Multiple backup jobs to disk

hello,  Can Backup Exec run multiple simultaneous backups to a single disk or does it stagger jobs so one finishes then the next starts?   Thanks steeve

Resolved! Log Files in Backup Exec IMG Folders

Hello, I am using BackupExec ver. 11d and am doing disk to disk backups every night.  I notice that inside of most of the directories that are created, there are .log files created, each of which is 5,120 kb in size. These log files are named automat...

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Resolved! Duplicate jobs with BE

Hi all. I have a Windows 2003 server with backup exec 10.d I have 8 backups jobs I want to do a duplicate of these backups jobs in a diferent pool (uniq for all pools) Which will be the best way to do that? Could i start these duplicate jobs when i w...

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Resolved! Purge old backup exec b2d backups

hi guys, We have recently filled out NAS to 99% of capacity. Now I'm faced with having our backups possibly fail because we're going to be backing up more than 11 GB tonight and there wont be enough room on the drive. We have some backups that a fair...

Resolved! Set BE to erase the oldest backup

Hi!  Im using Symantec Backup Exec v12.  I have a backup job that runs every Wednesday at 9:00 PM, that store all the backup in a Hard Disk of 250 GBs.  It works perfect, but the backup is large (50 Gbs or more) so my disk is strating to fill.  How c...

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