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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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Informaton for all Veritas responders

The use of "kindly" as in, "Kindly update us on the issue." is idiomatically a mildly pejorative phrasing in the United States generally. You would do well to substitute the word "please" for "kindly".

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Exchange Verify Inconsistancy

We're receiving an Inconcistancy error sporatically (4 out of the last 10 backups) during the verify on Exchange mailboxes.Verify of "\\SERVER\Microsoft Exchange Mailboxes "Backup set #2 on storage media #1Backup set description: "Full System Backup"...

Error installing sp1

I upgraded to 10.0. I tried to install the sp1 service pack.I am getting the following error:"VERITAS Backup Exec for Windows Servers -- Error 1324.The path BackupExec V. 10 contains an invalid character."I have checked the rights on the folder (per...

Replacing Tape Drive

What are the recommended steps to replacing the tape drive in the BUE media server? I had heard that you need to delete the tape library from BUE before the new drive is installed. Do you have to recreate the scheduled backup jobs once the drive is...

"rasman" errors with 10.0

I've put 10.0 on two different Windows 2000 servers and both have started getting "cannot start rasman" errors. This is symptomatic of bad drivers. I have updated to the ..._275676 version of the driver set to no avail. There are also periodic "rasct...

Backup Exec 9.1 & Small Business Server 2003

We have two servers that are running agents on them. One is a file server and the other is our Exchange 5.5 server. Both servers are being decommissioned and replaced with a server running SBS 2003. My question is, can we reinstall the agents onto th...

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Upgrading from 8.6 to 9.1

I am upgrading from BE 8.6 to 9.1 in a Windows 2000 server environment. BE 9.1 will be installed on a Win2k member server. My question relates to Exchange 5.5.We currently use Exchange 5.5 on a Windows NT 4.0 server. Since this is a legacy product,...

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Access denied to directory /Boot Files

I started getting this message from a previously sucessfull backup routineAccess denied to directory /boot files. This error is generated in the System State portion of the backup log. There is no such directory on this local server called /boot file...

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Synthetic backups crash the backup server

When attempting to run synthetic backups, an error is triggered in ImageBasedFHPlugin.dll.The job was created with the wizard, nothing special. I've tried backing up windows 2000, xp, and 2003. Nothing makes a difference. I even tried on an alternate...

Server no longer exists so the backup fails

I get the following error: Final error: 0xa000848c - Unable to attach to one of the drives.This is correct since the server it is reporting the failure on is dead. The cost to get it back up is not worth it. Its an old server and has gone to the big ...

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BE 9.1 with Lotus Agent - Backup Issues

Using Windows 2000 server, Domino 6I am have a tough time getting this to work consistantly.1st time = success2nd time = fail "database or database element is corrupt"3rd time = success4th time = fail "database or database element is corrupt"5th time...

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Swapped out Dell PV122 TBU unit

I have swapped a new one in place per warranty exchange with Dell. Your software doesn't seem to see it. What do I need to do to get your software to recognize and run my PV122 unit.All I have done so far is to remove the defective unit, slide in ...

Target Printer

I have recently upgraded two separate W2003 servers from BE v9.1 to v10. I have several printers installed on both servers, but I do not have any target printers available within the BE application on either server. On the file menu, the printer ...

Scheduled Jobs Not Showing

We have a newly installed 9.1 NT Server Package with SP2 applied. Any job that we set up with a run schedule does not show up in any display. Very similar to the problem described in Document ID 270443. Does the "please contact Veritas Tech Svcs di...

BE Server takes waaaayyy too much space

I have a BE server which is approching critical free space on main partition.Is it ok to delete some catalog in the be\catalog directory.I assume that by doing so I will only lose the catalog which will make it slower to restore some backup, because ...

System State entry missing

Hi,I'm running v10/BEWS on Windows Server 2003 on a Dell PE2600.In v9, in Selections, I could see a check box for System State. I can't see that anymore in v10.How do I backup System State?GaryK

11-12GB backup rolling over to two tapes (v8.60)

Hi,I have a client with a Dell 4MM tape drive, using 20/40GB tapes. We have been running full nightly backups, switching the tape every day, and I had set up the jobs and the media sets to have no overwrite protection.Our objective was to make it as...

Backing up Exchange 2000 in BE 9.1

Currently when attempting to back up any exchange 2000 server the Exchange icons don't show up. THey only show up for our Exchange 5.5 servers, none of our 2000 servers. Anyone ever seen this? We have the agent for MS Exchange. Not sure what else...

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How To Restore a Backup Job Deleted In Error.

Hi. We created a rather complex backup job. This morning the backup job was deleted in error. How can we restore the backup job?? We can not find the job in the Windows Deleted Items bin, and so presume (and hope) we can find the job somewhere else ...