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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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remote agent install fails

I thought my problem was the same as that posted by Trinjtje Downs, RE "remote agent manual install fails". However, the advice posted there did not solve my problem. netstat -a does not show any other use of port 10000, and adding this port to the ...

SQL redirect restore

Hello.. I am attempting to restore a production SQL database from about 6 weeks ago. The server is still running as it was then, and I want to restore the original data 'POLOG' to a temporary database which will be created for this purpose only, can ...

Swapping USB Drives

Hi,We have a client with three USB drives that they backup to and swap each day.This is causing the removable drive to go offline. I read a discussion thread on this forum that said the only way to get BE to bring the new drive online was to restart...

AOFO / Mapped Drives

One our media server we don't have enough space on any of the local drives for the AOFO snapshot volume without violating your disk usage parameters which trips disk space alarms (at 10% or less free space) in our monitoring software. Can a mapped dr...

Contingency Operations with Veritas 9.1

I have Veritas 9.1 running on a Windows Server. I am trying to set up contingency operations on a separate computer and tape drive. After I catalog tapes, I can't start services. The credentials have changed. I don't want to put this separate com...

SQL cluster on Windows Server 2003

I will have a 6-node SQL cluster on Windows Server 2003 OS in need of a backup solution. 3 of the nodes will be running SQL 2000 (32-bit) and 3 of the nodes SQL 2005 (64-bit). The original idea was to install BE Media Server 10d, SQL agent + SSO (as ...

Using Buffalo Terastation As Backup To Disc Folder

I want to use a Buffalo Terastation Pro (NAS) as a backup-to-disk device. The terrastation supports domain user (but not group) accounts, or alternatively I can define non-domain accounts that will have access.I have it working without any authenti...

Hummingbird and BE Media Server

I have a client who will have a 2-node Windows Server 2003 cluster with FileStor and Hummingbird software installed. As they will have approx 1.5TB of data (and are expecting rapid growth) it was suggested that BE Media Server 10d + SSO (as there are...

When accessing a new tape of a multivolume partition?

I have recently been receiving this error on my backup "When accessing a new tape of a multivolume partition, the current block size is incorrect" I am running Backup Exec 9.1 it has all been working fine for some time but now this error seems to occ...

Excluding whole directories, not just files

Good afternoonWe have a certain directory in every user's home where the user can store data which will not be backed up. Now I obviously wanted to exclude this directory from the back up using the global exclude list, but it seems that BE just looks...

CPS Continuous Backup Job during BE 10d Backup Job

I'm running BE 10d w/sp1 along with an LTO3 drive. Each evening I perform a full backup of my servers and use the Exchange and SQL agents. I also have the AOFA installed. On a seperate member server, I have installed CPS with SP1HF and pushed the...

Cant overwrite allocated media

Hi,I've been using veritas for a few years without issue, but recently my backups have been constantly failing. For some reason I cant overwrite any allocated media - I have selected to overwrite allocated media everywhere I can find an option (this ...

Problems to extract a drive tape

I have a HP StorageWorks MSL5030 connected to a fiber switch, and Veritas BE 9.1 to make backups. When a tape is broken I have to extract it manually from MSL5030, and BE 9.1 believe that tape is in library yet. To resolve it I have to restart all th...

Missing backups

I run BE version 10.0(5520) on a SAN. The jobs which run from BE on the primary server are OK, but jobs targeting other servers sometimes can not be found on the tapes, although the job logs report the backup completed successfully. A possible clue i...

error a00081cb

I do a process for DUPLICATE backup (following backup process), but this morning I see that it's failed with this error: a00081cb Could not open script file. So I navigate Discussion Forum and I discovered that this error is documented and could be r...