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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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Backup job hangs at 99% complete

I am running BE 9.1 with SQL Server Agent on a Windows 2003 based server. The tape drive is an IBM LTO2 Ultrium. On a daily basis, the backup job hangs at 99% complete and the only way I can terminate it is with a manual cancel. After selecting ca...

BAckupExec v. 9.1 and Quatum ValueLoader

I am running BackupExec 9.1 on Windows 2003 server. I have an issue where I can not see the autoloader ( Quantum Value Loader ) in robotic libraries menu in BackupExec.I have installed the drivers that came with the tape drive ( they show in Device m...

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Media Devices

I have loaded Windows 2003 Standard Edition on an AS400 midrange system. Using Backup Exec 9.0. I am trying to perform a backup using the AS400's 3590-E11 Tape drive. I keep getting errors of not compatible or not enough space for Catalog. Can thi...

2 seperate tape drives

I'm hitting the capacity on my 40G tape drive. Can I add another 40G external tape drive and somehow have BE utilize both drives without intervention.?(i.e. go to the next drive when full)Thanks,

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Exchange Mailboxes

I am trying to do a backup on our Email Server that is on an Exchange and I get this error:An error was encountered while attempting to browse the contents of \\EMAIL\Microsoft Exchange Mailboxes. The Logon account you specified must correspond to a ...

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backup msde

I"m having problems trying to backup a MSDE database on a server. Everything else is fine. My error when I try to select the database for backing up is: An error was encountered while attempting to browse the contents of server.Microsoft SQL Server...

Reset Tape properties/flags/total capacity

I have number of tapes that were used on another site, but no longer required there, still very new (<12 mths old)The tapes have 20G/40G uncompressed/compressed capacity. There is obviously left over data, but I can't find way of clearing the tapes. ...

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Services Crashing

Replaced 2 clients main servers with p4/windows 2k3/backup exec 9 last January.Both are 1 server operations with no agents/network backup needed.The smaller client worked for a few months then had nothing but problems, the services would just simply ...

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Remote Agent error when no remote agent used?

I have a Compaq 20/40 DLT tape drive that has no problem previously backing up 33.5GB and now it will not go past 25GB. It will stop around the 25GB mark and stop. Whenever I go to look at it it's normally at a Running state and I have to cancel th...

Multi-Tennant Support

We are looking to provide multi-tennant backup support to a single libarary for a number of small business servers.Can this be done with backup Exec?

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storstation not recognized by Backup Exec 10.0!!!!

Hi! We just bought and installed Veritas 10.0 with all the patches and driver updates. Windows finds and installs the Sony StorStation 130GB drive (model #ATDEA2A). However, the Veritas software does not detect the drive with it's own drivers or w...

Loading media - forever...

I can stick in a tape, (Sony AITe 260 StorStation ), it'll read the tape and come up with its info. However when the backup process kicks in at night it goes to "loading media" and never continues, no error messages, etc...I've used Sony diagnostics...

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Surestore 24/6 not showing as autoloader

Since going to 9.1 the backups have been a nightmare - Must be doing something wrong.I unstalled the BUE9.1 - did a complete new install. But the HP surestore 24/6 shows as a single tape. How do I get it to show the slots - The robitic is grayed ou...

BE 9.1 to 10.0 Upgrade

Current environment: Windows 2000 SP4 server running BE 9.1 to an HP tape library that is attached. We have the remote agent installed on several server and are backing up remote content.I have reviewed a document on how to manually back up the conf...

Syncsort

I recently converted my Backup System to Backup Exec 9.1 from Syncsort. Can Backup Exec read my tapes from Syncsort Backup Express version 2.x?

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OFO: Initialization failure

I get these messages when I run a backup. OFO: Initialization failure on: "Shadow?Copy?Components". Advanced Open File Option used: Microsoft Volume Shadow Copy Service (VSS).OFO: Snapshot error (0xfffffed1): A failure occurred querying the Writer st...

Catalog Searching Behavior Questions

Backup Server Setup: Windows Server 2003 Veritas BackupExec v9.1 rev 4691 Brand new setup (software, hardware, jobs, the works) Full jobs run Friday nights Incr. jobs run Mon-Thur nightsI show catalogs dating between 1/3/05 and 2/...

The Online Media does refresh

When I change tapes the "online media" window does not refresh. Is there something I am missing or is this a bug?Instead of manually ejecting the tape I tried ejecting through the device window and seeing if that would refresh the window. This did no...

Desktop Backup No longer working

Prior to 1/17/2005 my Veritas installation on a SBS 2003 server was working fine. Suddenly my Veritas 9.1 Rev 4691 is no longer backing up my workstations. It no longer recognizes them through them Remote Selection when creating or modifying a job. W...

...the current block size is incorrect

I keep getting the error "When accessing a new tape of a multivolume partition, the current block size is incorrect" and then the backup will fail. I have had all good backups for a couple months now and this just started -- I have used several diff...