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...
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...
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...
Hi I'm having a problem where I try to run a backup job running with a pre or post command The jobs run fine without using either but when i attempt to run a simple batch as a pre command, the job automatically fails and says it timesout -- when i tr...
Hello,I am backing a remote linux server via smb share. The problem is that my backup fails stating the following: V-79-57344-3844 - The media server was unable to connect to the Remote Agent on machine reference. The media server will use the local ...
I'm trying to sort out a complete mess handed over to me as a project! I want to identify how many backup agents we have installed and what versions etc. I have manually noted down the versions from right clicking / properties on each server in backu...
I have a NetApp SAN that I am currrently backing up via CIFS. This is extremely slow. I've been reading that the preferred (faster way) is to use the NDMP option. Before purchasing this, I have a couple of questions. Can one restore individual fi...
Moved to the V12 General Area
Hi everyone,I am trying to set up a backup of some files on one of my apple computers. Through Windows I can access the apple folder that I need backed up. From Backup Exec I am using the same credentials that I just used to access the files from Win...
Hello everyone, this is my first post to the boards and I know I will get a good answer here.I'm pretty new to Backup Exec, coming from a UNIX background. I have inherited a backup that is so slow that it is almost worthless. Any help is appreciate...
Hello, we have a windows server running backup exec 11d which does backup for a Mac server, the Mac server is running the agent we are able to backup and restore with no problems however everyday in the jobs logs we get the exception; Click an except...
I have an LTO4 tape drive that backs up about 10 servers. For our fileshare we have a cluster with 2 nodes (both are VMs). For a while node 1 was down and we were only backing up node 2, which was fine, backups on that server took about 3 hours. Now ...
Is it possible to back-up files on a Novell Server using Backup Exec 12? I guess by the fact it says 'for windows servers' this isnt possible but wanted to know for sure. Really like backupExec and it is doing all i want it too, other than backup th...
Hi, After I performed an upgrade from BackupExec 12.0 to version 12.5 on a windows server 2003 32bit, I always get the same error when trying to add license numbers for some additional agents. Somehow the installation seems to be stuck in a loop as e...
I have a backup of a system state taken from one of our domain controllers. I am trying to restore the Active Directory data back to a test network (seperate from the Domain). The server's hardware is totally different from the server the data was ta...
Hi, I have added some new backup to disk folders that reside on a server located on a different vlan. The connection between that server and my backup server is around 2GB. When I do a test run on the job it comes back successful. When I do an invent...
I am using Symantec Backup Exec 12. All of my SQL backups are completing successfully, but my SQL server is reporting that the transaction logs are not clearing after the backup. In previous versions of Backup Exec, there was a "flush" option for t...
I heard recently that stopping the antivirus services during an exchange backup would improve backup speed (which it does). But, i heard also that it is 'advisable' tot stop the Information Store service to do the backup of exchange, and likewise to ...
Moved to the AV v10 area
hi, First I'm going to explain how the situation is:Win2003standSP2 -> BackupExec12.5 for windows Servers installedWin2008standSP1 -> BackupExec agent installed (pushed by the win2003server) i can't backup my exchange server, i keep getting errors:Se...
Hi, Does anyone know the location where Backup Exec 12.5 holds vsp files. Is there a cache folder it uses? Regards
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we are using backupexec 12. 1 policy hav 2 jobs running in it first job is completed consuming more than half of tape size next job will run on same tape but it is not taking next tape aautomatically.it is going to queue state.????? already tried run...
