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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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rdmchugh by Level 1
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V-79-57344-65218

i have backup exec installed on our test lab testing exchange and sql, server and xp backup. so far it will attached to the servers, but not xp. also, after i backup the isa server, i get this err V-79-57344-65218 - A failure occurred accessing the S...

Unable to Install 9.1 SP1

I'm trying to install SP1 it starts and gets to a point where it asks for the location of "Veritas Backup Exec For Windows Servers.msi" file. Where is this file located? I downloaded both 9.1 and sp1 install files so there are no .msi files to poin...

How to fill up the AIT library tapes

We have a Sony TSL-SA500C AIT3 Autoloader. It's identified by BE 9.1 as a SPECTRA. It is set to append, but one job takes 1.5 tapes. The following day's job will not use remaining capacity on the second, partially used tape. So we end up wasting ...

Compression Low

I have a Windows 2000 SBS. Running a HP DAT 72 internal drive with a Adaptec ASC-29320A Controller.When the backup runs I am lucky if I get 1.2:1 compression ratio.I have this same drive and card installed in other systems and get 1.8:1 or higher.I ...

RPC server not found when installing remote agent

Client: Windows XP SP2Server Windows 2003 SBS StandardBackupExec: 10.0 with all updatesWhenever I try to install a remote agent from the server on a client I get a rpc server not avaialble error with a link to support.veritas.com/docs/269175 that pro...

New Install of 9.0

HelloHere is the scenario....Currently I am about to start up on BU Exec 9.0.I am now running 8.6 on a Win 2000 server.I have loaded 9.0 on a Win 2003 server.What do I need to do to transfer all info from the 8.6 install to the newer 9.0 on a differe...

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BE 9.1 for SBS, new server - mystery failure...

I have recently installed a new Dell server, came with BE 9.1 for SBS 2k3...Walked through the wizard to set up job, selections, etc.Runs fine as test.It will run once, although showing a failure, although the failure is for the inability to back up ...

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remote agent compatibility

I have a Windows 2003 server running Backup Exec 9.1.I need a remote agent to back up another server. Will the 10.0 remote windows server work with 9.1?If not what is the part number for the 9.1 agent?thanks,Charles

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Resource Credentials

hello,When I run a test under the resource Credentials tab the workstation name fails but the folder that is shared under that computer name test successfully. Is there any way to just recognize the share and not the workstation that the share is on...

DLO on workstaions runs at 40-50% all the time

I upgraded a couple computers from the 9.1 agent to the new 10.0 agent and the CPU runs at 40-50% all the time split between the two DLO services according to the task manager. This then spikes to 100% when a backup is taking place. The computers now...

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How do I view/modify schedule dates/times in ver 8.6?

How do I view or modify the currently defined schedule dates/times for a bu job in Veritas ver 8.6?I am able to view the current backup schedule in version 9 and 9.1 just fine; however, I can't figure out how to view the CURRENT schedule for a bu job...

Backup just stops

Hello,I have a dell dds4 tape drive on a sbs 2000 server and when I run a backup to tape the job is still running but the byte count just stops I see this the following morning. If I create a backup job to folder that backup job will be successful....

Password Protection/Encryption

I understand that appending to a tape with a job that has a Password and Confirm Password defined will not password protect that tape. I can combine my three daily jobs into one and password protect fine. But, what if I have an overwrite job that run...

Disaster Recovery Option for Non-domain Servers

We have a W2K server which is not in the domain (for security purposes). I can map drives from our Backup Server to the non-domain server drives using it's IP address. Would I be able to use the Disaster Recovery Option on the non-domain server, or...

Restoring System State

I am trying to restore the System State from another server onto a new server using BE 8.6. I followed the procedure in TechNotes 236661 and 236240. After restoring the System State, it said the computer needed to be restarted before these changes...

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HOw do you get the new version of BE..?

We have an extended maintenance/support agreement...Am currently using BE 9.1 for SBS Premium, would like to upgrade to 10...How do we go about getting the upgrade?Thanks!

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Odd problem with media set

Hi Everyone, I have a bit of a weird problem. I have a Windows 2000 Server, running 9.0 in a production environment. Everything used to work as expected. I haev one configured media set, with 7 tapes in it. Daily we perform a full backup to that...

Compatible with LTO-2 Drives?

We are running BE 8.5 and need to know if it will support a Dell LTO-2 drive. The LTO-1 drives are listed in the compatibility list, but neither sales or tech support could confirm if the LTO-2 was supported. Has anyone tested one?Thank you.

Restoring using BE 8.6 to a W2K Server

Hi, I am trying to restore from a backup tape an existing Domain Controller server onto a new server using BackupExec 8.6. The backup tape contains a full backup that runs nightly. This new server is not connected any network. We are only doing th...

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Slow Netware Backup

Hello,My Windows Backup Exec 9.1 server backs up Windows Servers at about 300MB/min, but when I added a Novell Server, the throughput drops to only 25-30 MB. The Novell server is 5.1 and houses a GroupWise 6.5 post office. Any ideas as to what to c...