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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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Manually installing Remote Agent 10.x

I was having no end of trouble trtying to manually install the Remote Agent for BE 10.x on a number of production servers after the push fell over badly. I discovered that the information regarding this procedure is incorrect The correct procedure is...

Duplication Policy

Hi, I am currently in the process of changing our backup policies and was wondering if the following is possible (I cant see how to do it if it is).I want to make, hourly (diff), daily (diff), weekly(full), monthly(full) and yearly(full) backups. If ...

CPS Compatibility with SQL Server 7.0

Dear Gurus, i want to know wethear i can use Backup Exec 11d - CPS for SQL Server 7 installed on MSCS windows 2000 cluster.. the whitepaper from symantec  for CPS of SQL , only mentions the use of CPS with SQL Server 2000 and 2005  please recomment s...

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Backupserver crashed, trying to restore

Hi,My backupserver crashed completely a few days ago. I've now reinstalled the OS (W2k3 SP2) and installed the Backup Exec Server 11d w/licenses.I have access to a mirrored disc where backup exec was installed prior to the crash. The data / catalogs ...

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Backup unable to attach to remote drive

One of my backups has started failing because it is unable to attach to a drive on one of my other servers. Under errors it says: Backup - KASIAN-EDM2Unable to attach to \\KASIAN-EDM2\E:.Unable to attach to \\KASIAN-EDM2\E:. And under exceptions it s...

Backup-to-disk Question

Hopefully someone can help me with this question.We have started doing differential and full backups to disk during the week and then at the weekend we transfer those to a set of tapes.Now my question is, how do I find out which .bkf file contains wh...

Exclude Filters not properly working with CPS

I have set up a new backup job using the Continuous Protection Server option and I wanted to exclude mp3 files. I have set up the backup job already. I right-clicked on the job and went to "Properties" then selected "Backup Selection". In that list i...

OFO: Initialization failure on: "Shadow?Copy?Components

I get the following error when backing up the System State of two Window 2003 SP2 servers.  OFO: Initialization failure on: "Shadow?Copy?Components" Advanced Open File Option used: Microsoft Volume Shadow Copy Service (VSS). VSS Snapshot error. Unexp...

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11d Report needed

I am trying to run a report that will show me the media cartridge label and the job name fields associated with each other.  I don't get the option to customize a report with those 2 fields nor do I see a canned report that does that. I know the info...

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Excluding SQL (MSDE) from being backed up -- 11d

I was wondering if there is a way to exclude the MSDE/SQL database from being backed up on my remote server? I am able to do this for the local server, however the remote server has no visible option. Do I require the SQL Agent license to do this or ...

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can't delete large files in System Volume Information folder

I've been getting extremely large files (30-70 GB!) in my System Volume Information folder.I've found reference to this problem with Backup Exec 9 & 10, but not 11.I followed the instructions at http://seer.support.veritas.com/docs/269989.htm and sto...

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SQL agent use question

When I select the SQL DB's via the SQL agent within the selection list and then select, lets say, the entire D: drive for file level backups.  Is BUE exec smart enough to only backup the SQL DB's via the SQL agent and ignoor them within the file leve...