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Skipped files report

First post.I am new to the boards and somewhat new to the BackupExec 11d. I want to learn about custom reports, I know Job logs cover what files have been skipped in a job can I compile these into a daily report so at a glance I can see what was skip...

Media remove alert - "respond with" field greyed out

Hi,Not a big issue but when I try to set the "respond with" field to Yes for Media Remove in the alerts it is greyed out.  For the time being I have set it to Automatically Clear after 1 minute but am I doing something wrong or is this correct?Thanks...

Backup fails - Generic Volume Shadow Copy is disabled.

I am attempting to Backup a Windows 2003 Server SP2.The selected items to backup are my disk partitions (C,D and E), a couple of SQL Server databases including the BKUPEXEC database, and the Shadow Copy Components.I am using the Advanced Open File Op...

Tape not overwritable when loads of space

This is probably a basic issue but I am having trouble running a system of backups to tape.  I use 9.1 rev 4691 on Windows Server 2003 SP2.Each week I run a FULL backup which then duplicates to tape.  There is no problem with this as I alternate 2 ta...

Installing Advanced Open File Option

Hi all,Nice easy question - does AOFO need to be installed on both the backup server and the remote server where the data lies, or just one or the other?Thanks

Backup Exec Device & Media Service won´t start just after a new Installation

Hi, I have a big Problem with the Backup Exec 11d Installation. I installed the Software on a Windows 2003 Server and it does not start.In the Error Log I have found the following error:------------------Event ID: 7024 The Backup Exec Device & Media ...

Upgrading to Backup Exec 12 - Licensing

Hi there. We are wanting to upgrade four of our Backup Exec 10 servers to Backup Exec 12. licensing wise i am a bit confused. We have a support agreement for each one. I understand i cant use the original license key from the v10 installations and th...

Backup Exec Oracle Agent for Oracle 10g

We recently upgraded our Oracle database from 9i to 10g to accomodate our new hotel application system. We are using Backup Exec 10.0. We installed the Oracle Agent in the Oracle 10g database server. However, when configuring the backup via Veritas B...

Exchange VSS V-79-57344-34110

Hi, we have an Windows 2003 Server with Exchange 2007 and an Windows 2003 Server with Symantec BackupExec 11D. The last weeks i have this Problem, an don't find any solution. Code:Sichern- Exchange.XXXX.localV-79-57344-34110 - AOFO: Initialisierung f...

Backup SQL Server 2005

Hello, i have install a MS SQL Server 2005 and i buyed the BackupExec SQL Agentto backup it. At the SQL Server i have installed BackupExec RemoteAgentand AOFO.When the backup starts, for the SQL Server, the RemoteAgent stops at theSQL Server and a po...

DLO Agent Knocked Offline by Job Run

I have an agent which is connecting through a VPN.  I only am not using a local store at all.  I have them on a schedule right now because it make is easier to see what's happening.  The agent starts fine and is working online, until the job is run. ...

backup of SQL Server to tape database size seems too small

Hi.  Can anyone help me with the following issue:We are using Backup exec for small business server running on windows Sever 2003 small business edition as a backup server.  We have  the SQL agent installed.  The backup server is backing up a product...

disk-to-disk backup server

I'm looking to ditch our Tandberg tape library (replaced 3 times in 5 months) and go disk-to-disk.  Anyone have any idea if the snap servers will work as a disk 2 disk backup server for Backup Exec 11d.  Here's what I'm looking at.  http://www.cdw.co...

What are different backup with verify and backup without verify?

Please tell me the differences and how many percent of time will be saved if i do backup without verify? Thanks

Errors - Library - Cleaning media was mounted - duplicate job to tape Symantec 12

I am getting these errors every day, I believe it has been since the Symantec Backup Exec 12 Upgrade I did, everything else is working ok.I followed the instructions to clear out the Library entries in the database but just did another copy job and s...

Just changed server names and am now having a strange issue

Hi all, We just changed sever names after moving the media server to another domain. I sucessfully did the database conversion and am able to connect with the old database. However when I attempt to kick off a test backup of the server I get an e0008...

Sony Library not working

I have here a AIT-3 LIB-D81. I have been using the drive without any problem until trying to get it to work with a new server.I have moved the drive to a new server. This drive used to work fine with an old IBM Server running Windows 2000 and Semante...

What precisely can't you do in BESRO for BE12 that you can in BESR8?

I've used BE for years (since v8) so I am familiar with it up to v11, but it's hard to find a list *anywhere* of exactly what you CAN do in BE System Recovery 8 that you CAN'T do with the BE System Recovery Option in BE 12. Can anyone help?I'm lookin...

On what disk is my backup?

On what disk is my backup?

Hi!I'm useing Backup Exec for Windows Servers, and I'm doing daily, weekly and monthly backups. I use 750 gb disks to store the backups. This is my question:If I'd like to know which disk is storing the monthly backup made, say three months ago - how...