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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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UNIX backup failed

Hi,since moving to BE 9.1 (WinNT 4 Terminalserver) we run into problems to backup via UNIX agents.The backup starts and after about 20 minutes the jobsfail saying "No more free buffers" / "Insufficient memory available".On the UNIX machines the late...

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[BE 9.1] backup fails aftre restore

For compatibility reason we use two backup devices.a DELL Backup unit and a Quantum backup unit.The daily backup is running on the Quantum backup device.Once a month we have to do a restore of some external data on the DELL device. The restore works ...

Slow backup

I have 2 servers and the backup server standing next to each other. Backup speed from server 1 over 600 mb/min from server 2 around 20 mb/min. the only diff. I can see is that server 2 is a domain controller. All 3 servers are Win2003 with all updat...

bengine.exe application error on W2003 Standard server

I'm using Windows 2003 Std server with Backup Exec 9.1, no matter it is the original version or the SR-1 version, I always get the followng messages.==========================================Faulting application bengine.exe, version 9.1.4691.42, faul...

Error reading file data

The backup has failed with the error "error reading file data"Any assistance in resolving this issue would be helpful.Message was edited by: 564718172

Error: Could not start Pre Job Command

Hi all,I have searched this forum and tried many suggestions - put my commands into a BATch file - hard coded the location of the batch file - Ensure backup Exec Remote Services logs on as local systembut I still get the following error message.Er...

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Unrecognizable media

We do several backups every night, from a few remote servers, onto the same AIT tape.Every so often, the system will perform the first backup successfully. At the start of the second backup, it will log a event ID 58059, Media is Unrecognized.We the...

Cancelled job does not cancel

Five days ago, I cancelled an active "Verify" job. The job's status is still listed as "Cancel pending" in the job monitor. Apparantly this job is going to remain "Cancel pending" until the sun enters its Red Giant phase, balloons to 10,000 times i...

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Restore - fails with no errors

When I restore the job finishes and the log reports that it completed successfully with the right amount of data being restored. THe files, however, are not there. I have tried other directories, (made sure it was set to overwrite) and still no fil...

Oracle Agent not backing up control file

We are having trouble successfully backing up the control file of one our our Oracle databases, and any help you can provide would be much appreciated.Notes:The backup job is configured to back up four Oracle databases using the Oracle Agent.Three of...

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linux agent not showing directories

I have installed nls_agnt262592 on a dell 2850 running redhat AS3. /home is a simple scsi mounted disc.If I export /home the bkexec server can see none of /home directories.If I export /home/andy, bkexec can see sees about 70% of the files 9still no ...

Backup Exec 10 -Centralized Catalogs

Our current environment has 3 backup tape machines with 3 separate catalogs. Does Backup Exec 10 allow for a centralized catalogs? If someone could let me know if there is documentation regarding that I would appreciate it. Thanks in advance.

Upgrading from version 9.1 to version 10.0

We're currently running Backup Exec for 9.1, but we had trouble when upgrading from 8 to 9.1. in order to upgrade from 9.1 to 10.0 with as few problems as possible, how should we go about that? Thanks~LorenzoSMC

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How to list exact filenames contained on backup tape?

I want to archive some old files onto a tape backup tape. Is there any way that Veritas can create a listing of all files contained on a particular tape? I want to keep a searchable document on the file server in case a user wants to access an archiv...

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BE v10 upgrade planning

For a customer, i have 2 server with backup exec 8.6 and 9.0 installed and running. I would like to centralize the backups on the first server. I am about to upgrade to latest version and use IDR module. Is it possible to buy an upgrade instead of ...

Jobs are missing in Restore Selections

Many jobs are missing in the Restore Selections tab in Backup Exec 8.6.For example, I have the last 5 days jobs(all full backups), then maybe 10 or 12 are missing and then the other jobs that were done before those missing ones. In the Activity moni...

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Hello,I have a Windows NT server that is backing up a Windows 2000 Professional PC remotely.All of the sudden this remote backup job is failing with the following errors:0xa00084f8: The network connection to the Backup Exec Remote Agent has been lost...

Backup Exec 9.0 for Windows Small Business Server

I installed a new sony sdx-450c ait-1 turbo drive in my server and cannot get the drive to work with Backup Exec.I looked and the 9.x HCL and that drive is on it but I cannot find a driver for that drive for backup exec 9.0 only 9.1 can anyone help P...