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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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bengine.exe crashing every morning at 7:39

At the first of the year I replaced a server and reloaded BE 9.1. On this server the BE engine seems to crash every morning with the following in the event log:Event Type:ErrorEvent Source:Application ErrorEvent Category:(100)Event ID:1000Date:2/9/20...

Disabled Exchange Mailbox issue

Whever I disable a user on our network I get the error message "Directory not found. Can not backup directory XXX XXX and its subdirectories."I have searched throught the support web site but all I'm finding is how to fix the issue if I delete a...

Backup Exec backing up wrong machines.

I am trying to backup only one machine. It is the machine that Backup Exec is loaded. Problem is when I try and run the backup it tries to backup every machine on my network, even machines that are not on the network anymore. I have created a new ...

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Backup Exec backing up wrong machines.

I am trying to backup only one machine. It is the machine that Backup Exec is loaded. Problem is when I try and run the backup it tries to backup every machine on my network, even machines that are not on the network anymore. I have created a new ...

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Job Engine will not start due to Unknown Username

Upgraded a Windows 2003 server to 10 from 9.1 and have a designated account with domain admin rights which serves as the BESA. After upgrade Job Engine will not start due to Unknown Username or Bad Password as reported in Event Viewer. I verified t...

How secure is the media`s password?

How secure is the media`s password in backup exec?Cannot find any security report regarding this subject. For the moment, at our customer`s sites we encrypt the media with third party products. But i would like to know if security report exist or ...

Off Line under "Stand-alone Drives" but not "All Drives"

Certance DDS-4 (Seagate 1) drive shows as per subject- under "All Drives" gives the name of tee drive (SEAGATE 1) and shows "On line", which doesn't seem to make sense. Runs the backup ok, and verify ... but verify has fewer files, though all it chec...

Scratch/Recyclable media

In doing Backup-to-Disk, I have set the Disk Device properties so that the maximum file size is 5GB. I have noticed that when these files become Overwritable, the ones that had the full 5GB used never go blue to show them as recyclable. In the "App...

Can no longer back up to Snap Server

snap Server 12000. Server# 601308. Snap OS software 4.0.854. Bios 3.2.667Veritas Backup Exec v.9.1 build 4691Daily backups of our Snap Server have run without failure until last night. Failure was due to "unable to attach to device"Service accoun...

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Outlook 2000

I have outlook 2000 as my Mapi client on the Bkupexec server but i read 9.1 does not need this. Can i uninstall outlook without affecting my Bkupexec install. Outlook was installed to backup my exchange 5.5 mailboxes.

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SQL Server question

I have a 2003 server that has SQL running on it. Shadow Copy\User Data\SQL Server is getting backed up. The Microsoft SQL Server option is not selected. Do both options produce the same result for backing up SQL and should you have both or one or the...

Central Admin Server Option

I currently have 3 BE 10 Server and I will deploying one more in the near future. I would like to purchase the Central Admin Server Option for easier manageability.The Central Admin Server Option will be run on a stand alone server. Will I need to ...

Backup to USB Tape Drive

I know this question has already been submitted about a year ago in March of 2004 but I was wondering if any progress has been made getting Veritas Backup Exec to work with USB tape drives since then?I would have like to have submitted an enhancement...

Jobs and Schedule tables

The Jobs table contains a ScheduleID that is the foreign key to the Schedule table. However, this column is of type uniqueidentifier in the Jobs table but binary in the Schedule table. When I convert the binary values in the Schedule table to uniqu...

Can you restore without the catalog file??

Hello,My basic question is whether or not a restore can be done without having the catalog file?Have a situation here where a tape was stolen with data on it and I need to know how easy it is for that person to restore the data from it. I use BE 9.1...

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How to *disable* backup job Success notifications?

After scanning many of the forum threads, it looks like I have the opposite problem of many Backup Exec 9.1 (rev. 4691 on Windows Server 2003) users: we do not want to receive backup job *success* notifications from the numerous servers we have runni...

Shadow Copy Exception

I am receiving an exception on my Windows 2003 DCs stating "to fully protect Windows Server 2003, you must select Shadow Copy Components for backup." I have Shadow Copy selected for each of the jobs and the summary states that it was backed up. Any s...

Cascaded drives

I have two cascaded drives onto which I do my regular nightly backup. Once a week, however, I do a full backup that does not fit on the two cascaded drives. The job writes to the first tape, then the second, then it tries to write to the first tape...