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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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Slow Backup from DC with backup Exec but fast using ntbackup

Hi All, I'm having problems backing up my Domain Controller. Its running at 50MB/min whereas if I use ntbackup it runs at 1500MB/min and using remote agent on a Terminal server its runs at 2.5GB/s. The environment is an IBM Blade S, with 6 HS21's an...

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Backup Exec 11d and Altos Easystore

Hi I'm trying to help an associate out, setting up 2 new PC's. The previous IT company replaced his server with an Altos Easystore and Backup Exec 11d installed on a PC with a dat drive. I've moved the Dat drive into one of the new PC's, installed ...

BE 12.5 jobs fail - is archive bit reset?

We just started using BE 12.5 to backup several MS SQL Server 2000 SP3 databases.  The backup job also backs other files not associated with SQL.  We have the remote agent for SQL installed on the SQL server and databases backup with no errors.  Howe...

Resolved! Backup to Disk not compressing?

I'm setting up some Backup To Disk jobs, and I'm not sure if compression is on. For all jobs going to disk, I have the Compression Type set to "Software". After running several backup jobs, when I look at the media list the "Compression Ratio" column...

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Help restoring an exchange calendar

I was trying to fix a duplicate problem with one of my users Palm Pilot. In a nutshell, I ended up having everything on the calendar on the users Palm and everything erased from the Outlook Calendar. Now I am stuck trying to restore the data. I have ...

Tape Library problems.

We are backing up one server with server 2003 standard and sql 2005, using BE 12.0 Rev 1364. Had a tape library donated to our company, it is a ADIC Scalar 24. So after testing and making sure it is good, it was hooked up and replace a single tape d...

Backup Exec "Not Responding"

 For the past few days, whenever I start Backup Exec it loads partially, then immediately stops and switches to "not responding".  It does not seem to generate any errors that I can find, and never progresses past this point.   In the "Applications" ...

Backup Exec database corrupt

Hi all, I recently suffered a corrupt backup exec database (no idea how it happened) and couldn't find any forum posts that contained information. So I thought I'd post how I resolved it so it might help someone else in a panic. Symptoms: Backup E...

2 jobs, 1 tape - advice please?

Hi, Running 12.5 full patched. We have a simple setup where I need to backup 5 servers. Due to AOFO not being recommended for database backups, I have created two seperate jobs: 1. Covers important file stores, system state etc across all 5 servers...

Backup Exec 10d (10.1 5629)

 Hi, We have been using Backup Exec 10d (10.1 Revision 5629) for over 3 years. Over a long period of time we have had intermiitent input/output  Backup Exec error messages, such as: Storage device "QUANTUM 1" reported an error on a request to read ...

london by Level 2
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Firewire slower then USB?

Hi, we are using Backup Exec version 9.1 Rev 4691 on a Windows server 2003. We was backing up disk to disk to 2 USB hard drives which was taking up to anything over 5 hours plus to back up 150gb plus. We decided to try to back up using fire wire....

Verify not needed when using LTO

Hi guys Just wanted to confirm that there is no need to verify the tape within backup exec (10d) when using LTO as LTO automatically does this when data is written.. It's adding a good couple of hours to our overall backup time. (over 11 hours for ...

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DATABASE $all (String) ParamterLen?

Hi, executing the file.bch with parameter $all for Database occures only a INF - BACKUP STARTED USING Microsoft SQL Server 2008 (RTM) - 10.0.1779.0 (X64) Nov 12 2008 12:10:04 Copyright (c) 1988-2008 Microsoft Corporation Enterprise Edition (64-bit)...

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Resolved! Media label on insertion problem.

Hi. I am using Symantec Backup Exec on LTO drives. My question is simply, how do I find the label of new media inserted? It seems the Symantec software won't let me identify the media inserted until a job has been completed. It's important that I ca...

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