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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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rdmchugh by Level 1
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Restore from tape issue

Just when I thought I had a handle on it..... I use the Backup-To-Disk feature for Diffs and Fulls each week and then copy the Fulls to Tape at the end of each week. I am now trying to recover data from one of the tapes by restoring it to the same pl...

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Backup Exec 11 and Job Engine

Ugh!  What have you guys done to the job engine to make it so fragile.  We've been using BE for years and just upgraded to version 11.  Mind, I said upgrade and version 10d was working perfectly with all these same jobs. 1)  BE 11 will not do offhost...

brose by Level 3
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How to tell what I'm getting for a compression ratio?

Running BackupExec 8.6. Currently backing up about 60GB of data on a 50/130GB tape backup drive. I'm trying to figure out how much life I have left on my existing drive before I'll need to upgrade. Is there a way to find out exactly how much space I'...

IDR bootable CD not recognized

Hello, below is what I have done to test Intelligent Disaster Recover, and am stuck at this step. Please help.Test to recover a Win 2000 workstation:Run Full Backup (Volumn C, System State) -> It updates the .dr and creats the name-diskconf.txt file ...

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Cannot backup remote Exchange 2003 Cluster across the LAN

I've got my backupexec services running on both the virtual server in the cluster and my DC which has a tape library connected to it.  I cannot see the Exchange service or mailboxes from the DC using the backupexec software.  What agents do I have to...

Install Verita Exchange Agent in Exchange 2000 Server.

Hi folks, I am posting here because i ve got a problem in exchange agent installation. Last month I have installed veritas backup exec 11D in backup server. When I do the LTO backup, the log has an error, "the target computer is running a previous ve...

BE with Exchange and GRT Option doesn't work!!!

Hello, someone use this feature (GRT) of Exchange Agent and do this work correctly? We have a Support Case open since 03/2007 and doesn't have any solution by Symantec Support. BE have a BUG and we are waiting a new build to solve this. Hey support g...

gheller by Level 2
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Duplicate Job Issue

I'm attempting to backup one of my 2000 servers based on a policy to go from disk-disk-tape.  Once the full backup job to disk completes another job will start to duplicate the backup set to tape.  I have one server working fine on this.  Another ser...

Meg_G by Level 4
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Corrupt Files

Just upgraded to 11d and I have a small issue I'd like to resolve.There are several outlook files on the server (.pst) that are in use (the user didn't log off at night) so when Veritas attempts to back them up, I get an error that the file is corrup...

Exchange Backup - Absolute Minimum?

We use D2D to backup our Exchange 2003 server. Limiting disk space usage on the D2D server is more important than a quick recovery. What is the absolute minimum that must be backed up in order to restore Exchange? My DR plan is to get the new server,...

Mark_Mems by Level 3
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DLO - Synchronization

   Hi,I have the DLO agent installed on two Vista Business machines (one is a desktop and the other is a notebook).  One user logs onto both of the machines.  When I open the DLO agent to configure the folders that I want sync'ed between the two mach...

abillings by Level 2
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Upgrade to 11d SSO questions

I have a fiber channel backup san currently running ver10.  I will upgrade the primary server first.  Do I need to stop the BE services on the other media servers before I start the upgrade? Can I do a staggered upgrade (upgrade the primary, let it r...

Upgrade to 11d SSO questions

I have a tape backup  san using a Dell switch.  Questions: 1. I have 6 media servers with one serving as the primary dbase server.  I know I need to upgrade the primary   server first, but should I stop the BE services on all the other media servers ...

Soft read and write errors - should I be concerned?

Hi,We have Veritas 9.installed on our windows 2000 os server. Veritas has been showing in the tape stats that our tapes are receiving soft read and write errors. As I understand these are not critical errors but our tapes have been receiving more and...

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Event 33808 - MoveMedium() Attempt to Lock Slot Failed

To try to make a long story short, I have two USB removable drives, each of which needs 2 USB ports to run (power draw I assume).  They were set up as two seperate removable backup-to-disc objects.  One has the drive letter I:, the other is G:.  Beca...

VSS issue, please help.

System info:SBS 2003 R2, with Symantec Backup Exec 11d installed.  I have upgraded Backup Exec from 10 to 11d build 7170Now I cannot select system state and shadow copy components in the job selections. Got an error message says " An error was encoun...

jason2 by Level 2
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BackupExec 11D Dead slow

Hello I have upgraded BackupExec 11D and using  Granular Restore Technology to backup just the Information Storewhich I can use it for restoring brick level mailboxes. But If I choose, GRT the back is deeeeeeeeead slow. Taking whole. Is it still usin...