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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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From Scratch - How to do a full restore?

Im very new to Backup Exec and I never really got a chance to use the software before we had a server crash. I have the backup tapes. It has the shadow copy, the C, the D, and another thing on the tape that Ill need. My question is what do I do f...

New to backup and Veritas - need suggestions

Good Afternoon Everyone: I am new to backup and Veritas. We are a small company and have a DLT VS80 installed on our server (which is all new to us). My level of IT experience is about an intermediate. I have used the 7 tape backup system but neve...

Before I mess something up, thought I'd ask

I read the Administrator's Guide, but did not see these issues covered:1. I just purchased a VIP license for BEWS 10D upgrade, plus some options upgrades. I have BENT v.8.5 running on an old server that I'm trying to decommission. How do I go about...

Job Stock on Pre-Processing

Hello,I have been successfully using Backup Exec v9.1 since it was released. The other day all jobs have been getting stuck in the pre-processed status. I have installed updates from the website and have done some extensive searching as well on the...

Duplicate Exclusion Dates from a Schedule

Hi,I have a bunch of jobs and I want to exclude a year's worth of holiday dates from them all to allow special backups to occur during the long holiday window. Does anyone know how to do this by either copy and pasting, programmatically, or another f...

Job Queued with Available Scratch Media

Despite all tapes in the library showing as being from the Scratch Media Set with a status of "Overwritable", the nightly job immediately hangs in a "queued" state with an Alert message requesting that an overwritable tape be inserted.It seems to onl...

Need help w/Incremental backups

BUE 10Windows 2000 ServerExchange 5.5I have used the default Grandfather, Father, Son (GFS) template to create a set of backup jobs for my Exchange 5.5 server.The real problem I am having is getting Incremental jobs to run as Incremental. Right now, ...

Backup Exec on new Windows 2003 Server

We have installed Backup Exec 10d on a new Windows 2003 domain controller. When I try to run Backup Exec with or without Advanced Open two of my drives on the server will not backup saying:Directory was not found, or could not be accessed. The job is...

No path to NAS/Mapped drives

We can't add new backup to disk folders if they are mapped drives. We have USB drives directly attached to the server and can access them with no problem. The mapped drives are available from Explorer. We get 'The system cannot find the path specifie...

Help viewing tape contents from previous installation

We have recently reloaded BackupExec 10.0 on our Server after a complete reload. BE has been running daily jobs now for about a week. I am wanting to check the contents of a tape that was made prior to the reload but am having difficulty. Any sugg...

Current job list disappeared

The win 2003 server which backupexec.91 runs on got rebooted while a backup job was running. Basically a different update said reboot computer now, and yes was selected causing the server to reboot while running a job.After everything was back to no...

SQL Agent didn't work after uninstall veritas backup

Hello I've a Window 2000 SP4 Box which had installed veritas backup exec, a default SQL Server instance and a named SQL Server instance.We have moved backup services into another box so we uninstall backup software (which use an MSDE database) after ...

Log entries A RA

I turned detailed logging on to determine what files are being backed up. I'm trying to find out what this means in the logs. Some files show A and other show RA.What does A and RA mean?Thanks

Disk Full Problem:

I am experiencing the problem as explained in MS KB article 830265I have found the Vertias Article #264490 which appears to address the problem. Unfortunately, it is for "VERITAS Backup Exec (tm) 9.0 for Windows Servers". WE are running version 10....

Exchange Backup to Disk Running Very Slow

We have an Exchange 2003 SP2 Cluster on W2003. We backup to disk using the BE Exchange Agent. The Cluster nodes each have BE installed on them. This is BE 10.d. About one month ago the BU jobs started going very slow. We were getting about 1GB per mi...

Lost password to Media server ?

Hi.We have lost the password to our Mediaserver ( Veritas-backup Exec 9.1 )Is it possible to get the lost password, or create a new one. ?The Backup Exec Services is NOT running = Stopped and i dont seem to get it started before i can login to the Me...

Intermittent Backup Hangs

I have Backup Exec 10.d running on Windows Server 2003 which also has MS Exchange 2003 running as well.The backups are set for every night and run over 100gb and usually take about 4 hours.The tape drive is a SONY SDX-900V 8MMThe selections list pull...