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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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Status jobs "queued" after upgraded tp 2.6

i have upgraded from 20.5 to 20.6 and after that all jobs start to runing but the status changed always to "queued" and the backups cann´t finish.i don´t know how i an solve it.any idea ??salu2 and thanksFernando

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Veritas BAckup Executive Restoration Problem

Hello All,I am stucked with the restoration of my backup from a tape machine to an external hard drive. I install a new veritas backup exec on my server because the old veritas backup exec got corrupted and i need to restore data from the tape to the...

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Encryption and Compression

We have recently purchased a HPE MSL3040 tape Library with LTO7 Tape Drives.  We use Backup Exec 20.1 (Rev 1200).We encryprt our data and compress it for backups.  Until now we have used Software for both, but I have been advised to use Software for ...

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Resolved! Disk to tape append and overwrite, yeah I know

I rotate our incremental tapes every two weeks. On my nightly incrementals to tape, I want the tapes to be overwritten with the current sets from that night. Is my best option append-overwrite if no appendable?I ask because I noticed that with this o...

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How to install Deduplication trial licence?

Hi. We have licenced Backupexec custom edition with additional  features like NDMP and others. Now we would like to test out Trial Deduplication feature. But I am not quite sure how to install it from "install features" menu.I have two choises under ...

Persist multiple NIC's while restoring VM machine

Greetings everyone!So the question is just above.I wanted to restore guest vm with all NIC's it previuosly had (around 6 of those) and I wasn't able to find such options (to persist NIC's) in restore proccess. (I do remember this kind of option is av...

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Inquiry regarding external drive

Hi.I duplicated a backup set to an external removable drive from our live storage to act as cold storage, in my tests when i delete the backup set on the removable drive it marks the original sets as dependent backup sets.Will expiring the duplicated...

license question BE upgrade

Hi,We have Just upgrade our BE 16 to BE 21, but before the upgrade I forget to deactivate the Licenses of BE 16.Because we have support we can get licenses of BE 21 as well. can I go ahead and use the BE 21 licenses? How can I deactivate the BE 16 li...

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Linux Agent for Backup Exec 21?

Hi,I'm using the trial version of backup exec. For a school project i need to setup a backup server that will backup data from both a windows client and from a linux client... all the machines used for this project are on AWS. I was able to install/s...

Job status ready; No idle devices are available

Backup exec stopped working, I noticed that the services were stopped.  I restarted the services now I get a status that says "Ready; No idle devices are available".  I also noticed in the Storage that the drive is offline.

Backup Exec 15 Job Failing V-79-57344-41488

For the past almost 6 years, this setup has worked and just recently has it stopped.  I've got BE 15 installed on a Server 2012 machine, with agent on 3 other server 2012 machines.  Backing up to tape.  Recently its been timing out.  Size and rate ha...

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Incremental backups hang at Active: Running

All the relevant servers are running Server 2012.  We do straight backups to tape.  Our backups are traditional Full on Friday to LTO8, Incremental on other weekdays to LTO7, on an external LTO8 ad LTO7 drive respectively.  These are direct backups t...

Communication problems with Backup Exec 2014

Hello, Several weeks ago I started experiencing communication problems with the backup software - backups are running fine, but when I try to restore to a remote server shared folder, I get the message "Communication error occured" (or something like...

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Where to install on multi-server domain

Just purchased Backup Exec 21 - completely new to this software. I am running a multi-server domain with primary and secondary DC, dedicated file/print server, dedicated server running SQL - all four virtual servers running on two physical hosts (2 o...

Restore mailbox exchange DAG

When restoring a mailbox from a tape in letters to PST, the Cyrillic encoding in emails breaks. how can this be fixed?OS: Windows server 2016 EngExchange 2016Backup Exec 16

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