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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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I'm using BackupExec 11d Rev 6235 on Windows 2003 R2 SP2....

I'm using BackupExec 11d Rev 6235 on Windows 2003 R2 SP2. Backup has been running fine for 6 months. It started failing last week. I restarted the server on Friday morning. Friday evening backup failed again. Searching symantec forum leads me to simi...

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Certain Job Times Out after 20 hours

I have one job that times out after 20 hours and I cannot see where its set to cancel after 20 hours.  At one time I think i did set this job to cancel after 20 hours, but that option to undo this has disappeared.How can I get this back?  Even if i e...

32-bit 64-bit mixed environments

I'm in the process of upgrading BUExec to 11d on a 32-bit server, but there is a computer in my domain that is 64-bit and will require the BUExec agent installed on it. Is it just a matter of ugrading on the 32-bit server with the 32-bit version and ...

Backup Exec 10d SQL field BackupDate

I can get lots of nice data out of direct sql queries to the backup exec sql database.  But I'm stumped on how to deal with the ImageObjectData.BackupDate and ImageObjectData.BackupTime fields.  I concentrated on the BackupDate field.  I assumed it w...

Internet Explorer script error

I keep on getting this error message everytime I open Backup Exec:  An error has occurred in the script on this page.Line: 84Char: 21Error: Object doesn't support this property or methodCode: 0URL: res://c:\Program%20Files\VERITAS\Backup%20Exec\NT\Bk...

Backup 8.5 Restore Problem

Hello All,I have backup exec 8.5 build 3571 on my oldest server and I need to restore a file.  When I go to Restore, the window shows nothing to select from.  My question: how do I get the file from the tape?  or how do I upgrade to a version that wi...

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New EZ17 Autoloader not being recognized

Hi everyone, I recently replaced our bad EZ17 with a new one. Just simply unplugged the power cord, the SCSI bus terminator and cable from the old and plugged those on the new EZ17. The Veritas Backup Exec for Windows Servers Ver. 10.0 doesn't recogn...

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Symantec Download Manager failing immediately

I went through and configured all of the IE security settings (ActiveX downloads, etc.) yet still when I try to download BackupExec 11d, it fails immediately with "the server returned an error" or something similar to that. No local firewall, but do ...

Errors in Backing up Exchange

For ages, this has been working fine, but as of late, I am having errors.  I did recently update the BackupExec software with the updates, but I can't see if the error co-incided or not. I seem to have conflicting information:Job ended: Monday, Septe...

Restoring from older versions in 11d

Hi, I need conformation that it possible to restore from tapes from 8.5 and later versions of Backup Exec from 11d.I haven't been able to find a definate answer for this.Many thanks!! Rob

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NT Log folder

There are over 101GB of files in the folder under verias\backup exec\nt\logs -can i delete those... which ones can i not delete - i dont see the point in having all of them - they are taking up tons of space and causing my hard drive to get full. tha...

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Not backing up files

Hi all,We have a Windows Server 2003 SBS machine, running Backup Exec 10d (all patched and latest revision).When it runs a backup job it wont backup any files.What I mean is that it will backup the directories down to a file, but not any files themse...

another exec view for backup exec 11D ?

Hello All, I upgraded all my backup servers with backup exec 11d, but exec view is not compatible with this version. How I can do to administrate my server without connecting on each ?i tried the centrale admin console with the 11d, but it's only a 1...

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Write checksums to media...

The "Write Checksums to Media" option....Has that been removed in Backup Exec (10.1 rev 5629) or is it enabled by default ? I would like to get some inputs on how to improve the backup process regarding time used. The scenario is as follows:B2D jobs ...

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Problems with "System Logon Account"

I'm using BackupExec 10D SP3 on a Windows 2003 SBS std. SP2 server and it worked allright until two weeks ago.I have added BUExec remote backup client to my first workstation XP SP2. Then I tried to do a test backup of this workstation. I tried some ...

daily backup for certain month every year in Backup exec 11.

hi, just want to check if i can create a backup job base on certain month for every year (eg. every day of July for every year) in Backup exec 11.  currently i have to manually select every days in July for 5 years using the specfic date option when ...

Change default database name

Hello, is it possible to change the default database name BEDB to another name?Reason is that I want to have several Backup Exec databases in one SQL instance running on oneSQL server instead of having multiple SQL instances running on one SQL server...

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