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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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System State takes to long to backup

I am trying to backup our server to tape. The C drive takes about 19min to backup and the other data drive takes about 20 min as well. However our system state takes up to 5 hours sometimes and it fails when we do not replace the tape with the prop...

BUE 9.1 "Pre Processing" forever after recent reboot

I have BUE 9.1 on a windows 2003 server. After a recent reboot I ran a backup job and it never got past "pre Processing". The byte count was 0. I could never stop it or eject the tape until I rebooted later.Additionally, I now have a msg that my a...

Comments?

I would like to provide comments about the Backup Exec Panther, however, I do not have the comments link. In the upper right hand corner of each screen in Backup Exec "Panther" Beta there is suppose to be a "Comments" link. Am I missing something...

WMI error

An error occurred retrieving the WMI Repository data directory.The WMI Repository could not be backed up. Any Ideas why i have this message on only one of 5 servers in the Job?Any help would be appreciated.Stewart

2 Errors

one:Tipo de suceso:ErrorOrigen del suceso:Backup ExecCategoría del suceso:Dispositivos Id. del suceso:33152Fecha:02/08/2005Hora:04:57:20 a.m.Usuario:No disponibleEquipo:ARQUIMEDESDescripción:Adamm Mover Error: Read Failure!Error = ERROR_CRCDrive = "U...

Overwrite the backup file

I just started using Backup Exec. Whenever I try and overwrite the backup file created within the program I am asked to confirm whether I want to overwrite the file on the tape.The job then hangs until I get in the next morning to say yes. Is there...

Full backup on C drive does not show enough files

I have a C: partition which contains only the O/S-Windows 2003 server standard. When I do a full backup of the C drive, it shows successful with about 8600 files backed up and about 7 skipped. However, if I look at the properties of the C drive, it s...

Loading Media

I have Backup Exec 9.1 running on a Windows 2003 server with a Travan tape drive. I ran a backup on Tuesday that completed sucessfully. Now when I try to run a backup the status stays at "Loading Media" indefinetly. I have tried changing tapes and ...

Device showing On-Line and Off-Line?

If I got to the Devices tab in Backup Exec under Drive Pools/All Devices it shows that both of my backup drives are On-Line. Under \Stand-Alone Drives it shows as Off-Line. The drives were working without problem for months until a couple days ago...

Not abe to erase tape since upgrade to 10.0

Several months ago I upgraded the BE from 9.xx to 10.0. Since, the uprgade the BE will not allow me to erase the tape or create a new media. The erase option is always greyed out.What do I need to do to fix this problem?.I really need this fixed.John

Can't uninstall BackupExec 9.1

I can't uninstall the program due to it being 'interrupted'.I have seen the other thread proclaiming the same issue but it is quite old and I need to bring this issue back from the dead.Apparently the only way to get it fixed is to phone Veritas supp...

Access to view and monitor jobs

I have a non domain admin user that logs onto terminal server where Veritas Backup Exec 10 is running. This user wants to monitor that the jobs are running each night. When she logs onto Veritas, no jobs are showing. When administrator logs in, it...

Veritas 9.1 often uses media not specified for job

I am running Veritas 9.1 on Windows 2000 Server using a Dell Power Vault 122T robotic library that hold 8 tapes with 1 internal tape drive.I have my backups set to run differential Mon-Thurs., and Full backup on Fri. using 2 tapes. I want to rotate t...

Error 1065: The database specified does not exist

Hello,My Problem is with BE 9.0 on an NT4.0 SP6. We are in the midst of renaming our local administrator accounts and changing the passwords on our domain admin accounts for security reasons.So this does not create as much havok in the future, I deci...

Media Remove alert

I have my backup jobs set to automatically eject the media, which causes a "Please remove the Media" message. In the properties of the "Media Remove" alert, I have it set to respond Yes and clear after 1 minute. That works fine, but then about 3 mi...

Veritas Update Configuration

I cannot configure the automatic update service. When I try I get "Account domain\administrator does not exist" then "Veritas update encountered an error scheduling a Microsoft Windows Task on this local server" I've been through "configuring Inter...

Backup "completed with exceptions"

Server= Win2003 serverClient=XP professional spk2 with disable the native Windows firewall.At the end of backup the job log reported "Completed with exceptions, unable to initialize Remote Agent"but BE Agent is correctly started and Status=running o...

Sanitizing old Backup Tapes

What is the best way to sanitize old backup tapes short of physical destruction? Does veritas offer a utility or process that would meet at min. DOD requirements?