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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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Overwrite Protection Period

I have my backups writing directly to my hard disk. For some reason, the overwrite protection period is set to NONE and it is greyed out so I can't change it. Therefore, the system is only keeping one backup at a time. Since my backups are going to t...

Running MS Virtual Server 2005 and BackuExec 10 Issue

Hi,I was wondering if anyone has experienced any similar problems to those detailed below.  There are one or two similar messages on the message board, I have looked at what others are saying, and where they recommend changes mine are already set as ...

Incorrect tape capacity - Media Types

New to 10d backup exec.  The software does not recognize the correct tape capacity.  I am using dell LTO3 400/800 GB.  Any ideas?

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SQL Backup question

I have a quick SQL Backup question.When selecting the "Full" option for SQL Backups are the transaction logs backed up as well? This excerpt from the Admin guide seems to imply that it does. Backup Exec includes three methods for backing up databases...

remote agent for linux clients

Have majority windows clients but a few linux clients. How do I set up the remote agent for the Linux clients?

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Windows 2003 Remote Storage and BackupExec

Can anyone point to where I can find some documentation on the ins and outs of using Windows Remote Storage on a server that is also backuped up by BackupExec and sharing the same tape library? Is this even possible/recommended? I have a file server ...

Cleaning The Drive

We are having problems with some of our backups not completing successfully. It reports having read / write errors...and mentions cleaning the drive periodically. We are using a Seagate DAT 9SP40-000 SCSI drive. When I go into the Veritas software an...

Cannot restore from tape

Trying to restore to a B2D folder from a LTO tape, one tape.Tried several times. Sometimes the tape drive doesn;t appear as a source.Thanks for any tipsNW 6.5 w/ sp6BEfNW 9.2 Media sequence 1 of family 0x36a3bf7b required for the operation is not pre...

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Disable "Test Unit Ready (TUR)"?

Is it necessary to disable TUR as described in MS KB:842411? We are having intermitent errors w/ our Quantum SuperLoader 3 and this was suggested by their tech support. Windows Server 2003 Standard SP1Backup Exec 11d rev. 6235

Remote Agent intermittently crashing

I have 1 media server and 3 remote agent servers, all are Windows Server 2003, the whole system worked flawlessly under BE 10d.  Ever since upgrading to BE 11d, the remote agent on one server is intermittently crashing. First, the media server has th...

IDR "Error Loading the System Hive of the Restored System"

I'm attempting to restore a DC using the IDR.  I'm currently using a Full Copy backup to Disk of C:, System State and Shadow Copy components.  I've created the boot disk, doing an automated restore.  The restore runs great, the C: and Shadow Copy com...

Exchange failed to return any log files when backing up...

I'm receiving the following error when backing up the Exchange database:Backup- \\EXCHANGE\Microsoft Information Store\First Storage Group Error, Exchange failed to return any log files when backing up \\EXCHANGE\Microsoft Information Store\First Sto...

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SQL Server 2005 vs. SQL Express

Can anyone comment on the difference in performance or advantage between SQL Express vs. a regular SQL server for BackupExec? At one point would a regular SQL server be more efficient then using SQL Express on the local server?Thanks

Cant View Job Logs

So I havent been around in a while. Have been busy with ESX server migrations. Having a skim through the forum appears to be a lot more problems then ever before. Im sure we can all agree this is the worst backup exec release ever.Funny thing, after ...

Cannot Restore

Attempting to run restore jobs and continually get the error  V-79-57344-33860.  Have already tried the steps showing in document 274738 to no avail.  A catalog on the tape completes successfully.  Restores were successfully completed a month ago and...

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Command Line Uninstall for 9.1 DLO Agent?

I need to do a rollout/migration from a server running BE 9.1 to a new/separate box on the same network running 11d. I have a GPO written that will auto install the 11d clients, but need a way to automatically remove the 9.1 clients. If I don't do th...

Hotfix for backup Exec 11d 7170

Hi,I have Backup Exec 11d 7170, hotfix 3 installed on 32 bit Windows 2k3 but I am unable to restore individual mailboxes from Tape even though I selected the restore individual mailbiexes option.  I spoke to Symantec support and they said I need to h...

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Backup Exec for Windows Server Remote Agent

Hi, My media server have Backup Exec for Windows Servers version 9.0 Rev. 4454. The remote agents are the same version.Question: Remote agent 9.1 Rev 4691...are compatible with my media server 9.0 ? Thanks.  

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