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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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Back up a mapped network folder

How can I back up a networked folder that I've mapped to a drive? Is there someway to back it up without installing the backup agent? Backup Exec 12.5 Windows Server 2008

Backing up to external disk drives

Hi, I am a new user of Backup exec 12.5.  I am having problems setting up a B2D job. I am using Maxtor 1Tb One touch drives. The back up ran once but, the next day would not run. The setup says do not overwrite and there is no other choice. Where or...

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Resolved! Backup exec upgrade

hi, I'm using backup exec 8.6. Recently I've been sent the v12.5 by my head office. They ask me to upgrade 8.6 to 12.5. There are number of backup jobs have been schuduled already in 8.6. When I upgrade to the the 12.5, will those jobs be transfered ...

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Backup Exec not seeing tapes if no inventory run

Hi, I have a weird problem on one of our client sites. Freshly installed new Tandbger SCSI tape drive, Backup Exec 12.5. Everything working fine - succesful backups for two weeks. Then teh job would ask for a tape, even though a tape was inserted....

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BExec 12.5 New Backup to Disk folder issue

Hi , I have added another backup to disk folder onto one of our media servers, and added it to the device pool for backup to disk. The issue I am having is that it does not seem to be getting used by current jobs being directed to that pool, even t...

Resolved! how to change backup job user ID

hi guys, We have an account that created all the backup jobs for our server, but we will be disabling that account very soon; is it possible to change the username for those backup jobs to another user? NICK

Schedules screwed up in 12.5

HI We had Active directory problems which jumped all our clocks and dates about on our servers by 12 months. BK Exec server then tried to run all scheduled jobs. We have got the date back to normal but BKexec thinks the jobs have run for the next 12 ...

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Backup Failure to Tape and disk

Backup- Server Directory  was not found, or could not be accessed. None of the files or subdirectories contained within will be backed up. Directory  was not found, or could not be accessed. None of the files or subdirectories contained within will b...

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Resolved! Updated backup exec 12 crashes when configuring notification

hi, I updated my backup exec to version 12. When I'm trying to configure email notification, the administration console crahsed!! What is the reason for this?? Is updating an older verion of backup exec to a newer verion not recommended? I think I ca...

Resolved! BackupExec & Vmware best practise

Hello, I am trying to use the Backupexec for Virtaul Machine backup which is currently used VCB and Vizioncore. My objective to use only the BACKUPEXEC. Accroding my reading I can use the backupexec and agent installed on the GUEST  VM can be back ...

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Resolved! Administration console

I'm using veritas backup exec both v8.6 and v10.  Can one administration console be configured to administer both versions? Are there any special administration consoles that can administer different versions of backup exec? Thanks naveen

BEWS 12.5 keys

i have a license for BEWS 12.5 for Small Business Server, but i need one for a Standard Server. is it possible to upgrade?

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Resolved! remote agent version

hi shirmal, I can find out the remote agent version from the way you have metioned. But isn't it possible to know the remote agent version from the server in which it's installed? Thanks Alan

Resolved! Directory tree with backup exec

hi guys, Is there any possibility for veritas to create a copy of the folder hierachy automatically in a different location ? This will be very much useful in case of full restoration.  Thanks steeve

Resolved! remote agent version

I have a windows server 2003 file server to be backup it's E drive. Though the remote agent is installed there, I'm not allowed to select any drive of that server. I found that the version of the back exec and the remote agent installed in that serve...

Resolved! lifetime of tapes

hi, How can I decide how long a tape must be used and when to stop using. Does veritas recommend an exact time period or a number of turns to be used? any idea.. alan

Resolved! backup exec takes longer time than earlier

hi guys, I'm having a problem with backing up my exchange server. Two weeks ago I was backing up 40 gig in 3 hours now it takes 14 to 15 hours for the same size back up. The only issue I can find is an error "a0008488 access is denied" It has domain...