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...
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...
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...
Hello,If have installed a Windows 2000 server with Backup Exec 10 build 5520, now i have the problem as descript on this page: http://seer.support.veritas.com/docs/275924.htmOn this page is the solution to update the tapedrivers to the lastest versio...
Hello,I have created daily media set with five tapes monday-friday. All tapes are in same media set. 2 tapes are overwritable and 3 are appendable media. Problem is that i have made backups in one month perioid and BE gives error message about cant w...
Just received:"Failed Final error: 0x79 - The semaphore timeout period has expired. Final error category: Other Errors"However the only references I can find relate to Open File Option which I do not have running/enabled.Can anyoine suggest another c...
We got a problem while we use VBE (Veritas Backup Exec) to perform a full backup. It may relate to VVR. The below is the error case environment: The server detail: Stratus 3300 ServerInstalled software: Windows Enterprise Server 2003 ...
I have selections that cause my jobs to fail... I look in the "Selections" and they dont show up, but I look in the job file and it shows that it tried to access that machine... How do I clear it up so it doesn't try to access those machines? I guess...
Hello,I want to setup Backup Exec to automatically overwrite tapes and not prompt to overwrite?I have created a new media set, which allows overwrites after 6 days, and then i have put my media into this set, how can i setup the system so that it aut...
Media server is Windows 2000 Professional, SP4, BE 8.6 Bld 3878.Remote Agent PC is XP SP2.Backup job fails because system state is not backed up--messages are asfollows:Unable to attach to \\DONNA-C400\System?State.The device cannot be found.^ ^ ^ ^ ...
Per company policy, I have recently started testing my backups to make sure they write back to the drive fine. Each time I have done this, my regularly scheduled backup hangs half-way through at different points (so far. )It has happened on different...
I have a job that runs against multiple servers (some 2k, some 2k3). One of the servers has an agent installed and backs up just fine. The other servers do NOT have agents installed, and some of them backup up via user-defined shares. One of the s...
Hello,Veritas Backup Exec 8.6 is installed on a Win 2k Box and the restores is to the localhost. I am attempting to restore MS Windows SQL Server 2000 Databases to the localhost but restore attempts fails.The error I get is:Unable to attach to Serve...
I have a Linux RHE / Ensim web server that has about 12Gb of data to back up. When I do a test run or even a real backup it shows that there is almost 50Gb "to be protected". My first thought was due to following symbolic or even hard links but it ap...
I just installed 9.0 and upgraded to 4454 sp1 and still can not get my drivers for the tape drive. It is a hp dlt vs80. What do I need to do? I am currently downloading 9.1 sp1 but it is going to take an hour. Is there anything else I can do and ...
I have a backup job that spans multiple tapes. After the job has completed and i check the Device and Media Information under the job log of a completed job, it only shows me the media label of the first tape used. This job spanned 3 tapes. Is th...
I am having an unusual problem with Backup Exec. I have a server with a large number of image files from our document imaging system. I am trying to backup the image files, and the backup shows as successful. However, when I attempt to restore any...
Hi.I have (had) a server that was both DC and Exchange 2000 server. The server crashed today due to HW failure and tomorrow morning I will start to restore the server. All the FSMO roles were moved to another DC a few weeks ago so thats okay. The ser...
Hi everyone, For the past few days we have been consistently getting bad media/unknown media errors whenever we try to run the inventory. Every backup we try is failing. This started all of a sudden. No matter what we do, it comes back with a bad med...
I am running Backup Exec 10.0. I have a Dell Powervault 122t DLT VS80. I did not see it in the Hardware Compatibility List. If it isn't there then what am I supposed to do? Any help would be great. Thank YouJason Roggentien
The backup rate slowed down to <12mb/min when before we were getting up to ~800mb/min. KB886903 Microsoft update was applied to the local server.I have re-installed the remote agent. Any suggestions?
I have BE 10.0 on one server. I have a total of 4 servers each with a tape drive. I would like to be able to backup all 4 servers, each to their own tape drive. Can I do this from one copy of BE or do I have to buy a copy for each server?Or do I need...
Running BE 9.0 with SP2 installed. Problem is after a failed BU the services "Backup Exec Device & media", "Backup Exec Job Engine", "Backup Exec Server", and "mssql$bkupexec" services stop and cannot be restarted without reinstalling BE 9.0. A res...
