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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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Backup Exec 10d backs up very slow!

Dear Support!I received the 10d version of BE. I installed it without problems, but the backup speed fell back to the half of the previous version, the verifying speed fell back to the quater!!! A full backup (about 270 GB) with verify took about 7 h...

Export/Import/Consolidate Selction Lists and Policies

Hi,Is there a way to export selections lists and policy definitions so that I can import them onto another server.I have tried BEMCMD but the -o507 option does export the selections lists in a format that is usable by the -o220 option.Also I can't us...

Systerm State files not backing up~!!

I hve had this issue off and on and now i finally want to rid myself of this problem...We were receving back up fialure notifications after our nightly backs up saying that "Could not back up System State file"It wasnt the permissions that was causin...

Cannot extend Backup Exec demo license with EVExtend

Hi,I have Backup Exec 10d running on Windows Server 2003. I am on Day 63 of my 60 day trial. I purchased the license, but asked to have an extension to help me until I receive the license.Someone from Veritas sent me EVextend.exe to extend my licen...

AOFO - locks up servers

I have BE10.0 Rev. 5520 installed on a Windows 2003 server, which has a LTO-2 and a LTO-3 tape library attached. Recently files servers are locking up during full and differential backups. We used to have AOFO enabled and was running fine. But all...

Linux pre/post commands

I am currently backing up a Linux server as part of my Windows network using the BackupExec agent for linux. However, the database running on the linux server needs to be turned offline before being backed up. In other words, it needs to run a scri...

Pre-Processing

I have a client who's backups recently started freezing at the pre-processing phase of the backup. It doesnt happen everynight, but is increasing in frequency. Single Ultrium2 tapeWindows 2000Backup Exec 8.6I disabled pre-scan on backup job.Any idea...

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Newly installed tape device unusable

Just installed a new Exabyte 320 external tape drive, connected through a Adaptec 2940u2UW scsi card. Installed with Exabyte drivers, shows up in Veritas as a Exabyte 3 device. Cant run any jobs, label, erase, backup, etc.. I was able to eject a t...

Dell2 device showing up?

I searched the knowledge base and noticed related questions, but none that really answered it. We just recently upgraded our backup server to Windows Server 2003 (from Windows 2000). We initially encountered some MDAC inconsistencies which Veritas' ...

C$ and D$ greyed out??

I must be having a memory lapse as I have done this a million times but when I need to go deeper into the C or D drive to backup a folder they are greyed out. What am I missing.thanksgary

10d, job goes queued to REV (backup to remvbl disk)

Greetings:I have a server which is the media server and has Iomega REV drive. Works good but once a week or so the jobs to the removable drive go to queued and never leave. I can kill the job but next job will do the same. Starting and stopping se...

SQL 2000 databases on SAN unit not being backed up

We have a SAN unit attached to two clustered servers. We are using Backup Exec 9.1. We have remote agent (with OFO) installed on both nodes. We also have SQL Server Agent. We can back up successfuly all data on the SAN units but our SQL .mdf ...

Incremental Mailboxes ?

Hi,I'm backing up 220GB of exchange mailboxes using brick level. both full backup and incremental backup is using same capacity. is it possible to backup only the diff since last full backup ? I'm backing-up several exchange servers and it's taking v...

Share backup device

I own two licenses for Backup exec and I was wondering if there is a way that I can share a backup device on one machine so the other machine can write to it.

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event id 7034 when browsing restore selections

Hi all,I have a problem with just 1 particular installation of BackupExec 10.0, which has only just started happening.A user has deleted a public folder and when I try to browse the media to select the public folder store to restore the Backup Exec J...

Media Server Catalog not available

My backups consist of the media server and 2 remote servers. I have 3 separate jobs created to backup each of the servers, one at a time, one appended after another. When I look at the restore resource selection list, I only see the two remote serv...

Server freezes during backup

Our server (W2K with Veritas 9.1 rev.4691) freezes during backup. At start it did the full backup but the next day the backup freezes the server and forces it to reboot. Seems similar to the problem reported in http://support.veritas.com/docs/274851 ...