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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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W2K3 System State restore to "TESTLAB" environtmet kept failing

As a part of my DR process:Every time I attempt to restore a backup copy of the System State (A_SERVER-production server) to (B_SERVER-test server in TESTLAB environment) in “Directory Services Restore Mode”, the restore of System State fails wit...

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Tape Drive not backing up to its full capacity.

It seems that we could not get a full 20GB backup on this tape drive. It's asking for a second tape as soon as we hit 15GB.The drive is capable of storaging 20Gb's native and 40Gb's compressed on each cartridge. The tape drive unit is an Internal DDS...

Compression not working

Backups are not being compressed.Tape Drive: HP C7438ATape Media: C8010AIn the Backup Job Hardware compression is enabled, software compression if enabled produces the same result. Looking at the media statistics:Total Capacity is 33.6Compression Ra...

question on DR

Please help! I am doing research on DR/HA and need input from you on the following:1. How much signing authority (in terms of dollars) do IT managers have for buying products that provide DR/HA?A) $10KB) $15KC) $20K2. Who needs to approve the purchas...

Couple of Questions

Ok, so I just came out of an enviornment with NB Data Center and was tossed intop one with Backup exec and I think I am going to be sick. Is there a way to write scripts for this product? Like a simple script to show available tapes...anything or is ...

Event ID: 34113

This is what we have been getting about once or twice a week on the backup server.Event ID: 34113Backup Exec Alert: Job Failed(Server: "ADVAGS4") (Job: "! Backup To File - Daily - ADVAMSP3 Exchange System") ! Backup To File - Daily - ADVAMSP3 Exchang...

Upgrade from 9.0 to 9.1 failed Ideas?

I just tried to upgrade out BE Server 9.0 rev 4454I grabbed the 9.1 install Ran it, it started to install and then there was a reboot (no popup, it just rebooted)After the reboot version is still at 9.0 rev 4454 Did it upgrade something and I have ...

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IDR on windows 2003 posible?

when i try to make an IDR on my windows 2003 server with backup exec v9.1 i get this error: "Creating a stand-alone Intelligent disaster recovery diskette is only supported for windows 2000"is there a way to make a bootable cd IDR image for my windo...

an error occurred during the move data process: -119

In a Windows NT 4.0 server, the installation of the Backup Exec Version 7.3 was removed , when we try to effect the new installation is presented a described message of error in the document id: 190941, effecting the procedures of this document the...

"Communication Stalled" during test run of backup

Immidiately after saying "Backup Scan" the server at 3 minutes, go into a "Communication Stalled" state.Cancelling the job, results in a "Successful" job completion.If i leave it to complete, it completed "Successfully".Why does it say "Stalled" a t...

Job Engine Stops

I have a Dell Power Edge 2600 with a 40/80 GB DLT. Veritas BE was running fine for many months then suddenly the job engine stops alost instantly after a job is started. I was running 9.0 but followed the support articles and updated to 9.1 sp2.In ...

Serial Numbers and Installations fails to open

When I attempt to lauch Serial Numbers and Installations..from the file menu (TOOLS-->Serial Numbers and INstallations..) the application never opens. I have the same problem with Install Remote Agents...This was working prior to my upgrade from 9.1...

Remote agent upgrade?

I've upgraded our version 9 server to Backup Exec 10. Is there any upgrade needed on the remote agents? I saw no reference to it in the instructions.Thanks

slow backup speed after upgrade

I was running V9.0 on a Windows 2000 server and Compaq DLT IV VS80 getting 300-400MB/s backup speeds when backing up the local drive. I upgraded to V9.1 SP2 and now my backup has dropped to 5MB/s!!! Nothing has changed other than the BE upgrade. H...

Windows Backup Account locks out

We have come across an issue where the Backup Administrator account we use, dbadmin, will get locked out before the nightly backups complete, causing some backups to fail and making it so that the backup admins have to wait the allotted reset time or...

Backup Job missed for no apparant reason

Running backup exec 10 with central admin server. Sometimes jobs show up as missed, but there's no reason for it stated in the brief job log. it just says there may have been no devices available, but when I check all the other scheduled jobs, the ...

How do I change the Service Account password for BU Exec?

I have recently taken over System Administration duties after the last SA left abruptly and I need to change all passwords. I am new to Backup Exec. Daily backups are setup and I don't want to change backups right now since they are functioning fine....

job logs will not print automatically

We're using BackupExec 8.6 & trying to set it up to automatically print job logs when the backup finishes (regardless of successful/failed status). I have the printer I want to use set up as the default printer for the logged in windows account and t...

Communication Failure

I am getting a "Communication Failure has occurred" during a remote agent backup. The remote server is a Windows 2003 with sp1 applied and I have applied sp1 to Backupexec for Windows 10.0 on the admin server, also 2003 with sp1. The backup will ru...