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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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Resolved! Restoring a mailbox to Exchange 2010, Backup Exec stuck in staging

I am trying to restore an individual mailbox to Exchange 2010.  Backup Exec 2014 & 2015 will load the tape and rebuild the Exchange database without any issue.  It appears to be getting stuck in the staging mode.  I've let it run for over 12 hours wi...

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unable to delete storage "Catastrophic failure" backup exec 2014 SP2

  VSS service is running. No alert in Symantec or event in windows Get-BEDiskStorageDevice "storage name" | Remove-BEDiskStorageDevice not working  Remove-BEDiskStorageDevice -InputObject *storagename* not working  BEDB using BEutility done - no...

M_Noor by Level 3
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Resolved! Migrate from windows NT backup to Backup exec

Dear All, We are having windows 2003 SP2 server running NT backup to backup the data. As windows 2003 is going to be obselete we are migrating our servers from windows 2003 sp2 to windows 2008/2012. In this process we want the NT backup jobs and cat...

moula by Level 3
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Resolved! Backup Exec 15 & Hyper-V (Windows 2012R) on the same server

Hi. Is it possible to install Windows 2012 R2 with Hyper-V & Backup Exec 15 on the same server ?   I plan to install BE15 on the parent partition (not as a VM). There will be an SAS External LTO6 tape drive connected to the server. There will be ...

Backup Exec on VmWare ESXi Host Logon Issue

I have a Windows Server 2012 R2 running Backup Exec 15 with a license for a VmWare Agent. I installed the Agent to the ESXi Host and the host shows up under servers in backup exec. When I create a job to backup the virtual machines on teh Esxi Host I...

Understanding VSS better

Using Backup Exec 2014 V-Ray Edition to protect our VMware environment that has 6 ESXi v5.1 hosts.  I have a question regarding the whole VSS process.  I understand that there are two possible VSS Providers in our environment, the one included with V...

backup exec 2014 incremental backup

Hi, Dont know too much how 2014 works but the setup at this company seems to be that if a daily incremental fails, then a full is run, because a new incremental cant be run without a full first having been done. Is there anyway around this ? Is this ...

Resolved! Tape drive goes off line when after tape changed

I am runnig a Hyper-V Server 2012R2 system and Backup Exec 2014 is running on one of these virtual machines. I have an Ultrium LTO6 Tape Drive. Each time a scheduled job tries to run after a tape change the job fails as the tape drive has gone offl...

JulianF by Level 3
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Resolved! Backup Exec crash

Hey,   Our Backup Exec crashed, causing some of the backup jobs fail and put on hold. The error we got for failed jobs was: "The job failed with the following error: The Backup Exec job engine system service is not responding.".  Windows Event log...

Resolved! BE 2014: Vmware backups

Hello,   I just have a basic question, Is backup exec 2014 suppose to take full VMDK space during VM backups or just the utalized space? For eg, one of my vm is 600 gb with only 150 gb of used space (3 vmdk), but non grt avvi backup takes full 600...

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Restore multiple files at the same time using search

Hello We have the need to restore 25 files from tape. I know the names of the files i want to restore and i can find them without any issue when searching the catalogs. I dont know when the files were copied to tape, so i can't restore them when u...

Resolved! Not Appendable (Media Full)

Hello guys, I have try to search article about this. But just to make sure, before I run the backup job. I have tape media's Name is "Full Mingguan 2" and the status is :   Overwrite Protection : Overwritable Appendable Until : Not Appendable (...

Gustri by Level 4
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Resolved! The device state has been set to offline because the device attached to the computer is not responding.

I have been working on this for a couple weeks and have not gotten anywhere.  This occurs whenever a backup is ran.  The backup will begin to run and then a few minutes later this error will occur.  As well as this occuring the tape drive is ejected ...

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Backup Exec - Hyper-V slow backups - Windows 2012 R2

Hi, I have been using Backup Exec 2014 to backup VMs via the Hypervisor and I was receiving a job-rate between 1000-2000MB/min to tape. However, once I applied the latest hotifxes this throughput dropped dramatically to around 200MB/min. I have gone...

Resolved! Backup Exec 2014 multiple drives to single BKF file

Sorry if this has been posted, but cannot find a solution or definitive information from anywhere.   We have just installed backup Exec 2014, previously we used BE 2010.  At present we have emulated our old strategy, to get things moving quickly, b...

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Remote Agent Licenses Missing After LiveUpdate

Installed Service Pack 4 for Backup Exec 2010 R3 last week. Since then getting a message on backup job for one of the remote machines. " License Violation - A Remote Agent for Windows Systems license is required for protecting remote servers with th...

Resolved! BackUP Exec

Dear Support, Please find the below issuse. We have life time license for Symantec Backup Exec 2010 R2.Right now the license key is its not working.  The license key its showing error on our system.also serial no its not working. Kindly send the ...

BackExec by Not applicable
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