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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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change from Veritas to OEM tape driver

Hi,I'm having trouble with BEWS 10 losing contact with my Sony AIT library during a backup, and I wanted to try using the Sony driver instead of the Veritas driver. Can anyone tell me how I make the change?TIA,GaryK

Catalog Error in BENT 9.0

Working Environment - Win-NT4 SP6I had taken the MS-SQL7 backup thru BENT version 8.6. The Data size was about 10.6GB. But could not restore the same by 8.6 version. Then I had uninstalled the older version and installed the 9.0.Biut now I am unabl...

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Cannot restore .dat file

Trying to restore a single .dat file. Veritas log says file was skipped by the user. The file is not in use. How can I restore this file?

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Installing Advanced Open File Option on Media Server

Hi all,I've been supporting BackupExec for a few years now but I've recently come accross a problem that has me stumped. I'm getting that error message about VSPAPI.dll. I've read the artical about it and the cause and have tried to do what it says. ...

KevinJB by Level 2
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backup status inconsistent

backup exec for windows nt and windows 2000 submits a backup job type completed status but the the backup job status is still running.

jalipar by Level 2
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Not getting any help here with Shadow Copy fails

I posted this two days ago and got two replies from people having a similar problem but no reply with any help.My backup is failing on Shadow Copy Components, but the error, 79-57344-3850 - The media operation was terminated by the user, is not much ...

aofa on the BU server

What is the best practices as far as adding aofo on the server that you are running the actual BU program from. It is a file server, but I'm just wondering if it is overkill or if in fact the BU exec program would have aofo already running?

New Jobs can't select all Media Sets

I recently added an Exabyte VXA library to a backup server that was already running BE 9.1 with an older Exabyte library. BE 9.1 reconizes the new library. I have created new rotation media sets on the new library, but when I use the "create a new ba...

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HELP!!!!! Having problems overwiting.

Hello everyone! I have a win 2000 advance server with a backup exec for windows 2000. I also have an IOMEGA REV drive. I am not too familiar with The overiting process with Backup Exec. I am basically confused. Here is the problem: I have 5 backupta...

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work with multiple backup sets and IDR Option

Hi allI am evaluating the Intelligent Disaster Recovery Option. All works fine but I have a little question.Is there any possibility to restore a server from a past backup media. I had success to restore the server from the last accessible backup med...

CASO communication stalled

When the Central admin server submit a job to a media server the job start and run, during the running process we can see the job running, but when on the media server the job is completed the CASO server is waiting and after a timeout we have the er...

Devices # changes from 0 to 2 rapidly

Hello - when I'm on the devices tab, the # of devices switches rapidly from 0 to 2. I have one HP DAT backup drive, the SCSI card and Windows detected it without problems. The HP drive stays in the device tree, though, but the 'Devices - 0 items' g...

Xp machine not appearing in computer selection list

Hi. I have one xp machine (SP2) that does not appear in the computer selection list. I have run the RANT 32 setup and made sure the beremote was an exception in the firewall and it does appear in my domain computer list but it doesn't appear in the ...

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error message with no link for a solution or explaination

here is the error, what do i do differently or change or whatever. . .Error category : Backup Device ErrorsError : e00084f3 - The block size being used is incorrect.For additional information regarding this error refer to link V-79-573...

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Backing up Active Directory

Aloha kakou,I have seen conflicting information about this on the web, and even on the Veritas website. Someone please set me straight. I have a Windows network with two Domain Controllers - currently both Windows 2000. What is involved in getting a ...

Backup job changes media label?

Backup job runs fine for several weeks and then sometimes our single tape backup job will automatically label a tape with the default of 8MM000001. The next time is happens it labels a tape 8MM000002. The job also changes the allocation date. Note: n...

Access denied error

I am getting the error "Access is denied to Remote Agent." I am able to connect to the workstation and select the files to be backed up (which means the user name/password are correct), but when running the job, the error occurs on half of the works...

Event ID 17177

Has anyone seen this message before?Source: MSSQL$BKUPEXECCategory: (2)Type: InformationEvent ID: 17177This instance of SQL Server has been using a process ID of 1912 since 5/15/2005 8:08:36 pm (local) 5/16/2005 3:08:36 am (UTC).If you have, could yo...

Network slows when BE 9.1 loads tape.

We are running a small single server network using BE 9.1 to backup server files only. As we have started to upgrade workstations to Windows XP Pro we are now experiencing the network becoming so slow when we load a new tape that it is unusable but o...

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