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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 Exec Service Fails

Backup Exec Program stop working on my Server (Exchange, Symantec Antivirus Corporate Edition, File Serverand Print Server), The event logs displayed these errors, "The Backup Exec Server service terminatedunexpectedly. It has done this 1 time(s)." ...

Device and Media service hanging on boot

I've go ta win2000 server running version 8.6. Just recently the device and media service has begun to hang. This caused other services to fail to start because of dependency. There were no events being logged for this. I set the service to disabled,...

backup is queued for days

i have a win 2000 pro box in the accounting department that backs up ? ... all the accounting. heres the specs:dell optiplex GX240 1.8 ghz processer512mb ram40gb drive (20 used)im running backup exec 9.1 using a iomega usb REV drive 35gb removable ha...

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Backup of Exchange Mailboxes takes forever

Hey everyone,I saw a similar post in the old group but without any responses....so I thought I'd pose the question in a new thread...The problem: Veritas Backup Exec 9.0 Rev 4454 runs great until it hits my Win2K Exchange 2000 mailboxes. Everything...

Backups fail with no errors

I do a full backup of this server each night. The backup exec software resides on the system and so does the tape drive. The job starts correctly at 8pm when i am here watching it however when i come in the next day, the backup exec job engine servic...

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Exchange mailbox restore

I have my domain controller (windows 2000) which also haws the backup software and tape drives. I am trying to restore a deleted mailbox for a former employee whos mail needs to be checked. When I attempt to restore her mailbox I get the error "UNABL...

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Job Status

Good morning:We are using BackupExec 8.6. A backup job was queued last night and didn't run. I canceled the job and the status is set to "canceled queued" but the job is still active and wont cancel so a new job will run tonight.Has this happened t...

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remote server backup

I have a client with two servers, with two seperate licenses for backup exec. my question is can i disable the backup drive, and use the license on one server to remotely backup using the license on the other server? they don't want to backup with ...

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When accessing a new tape of a multivolume partition

I get the following error on a regular basis, at least 2 - 3 times a week.When accessing a new tape of a multivolume partition, the current block size is incorrect.What does this mean and how do I correct it. If I format (Erase) the tapes I do not g...

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Make IDR bootable CD

I have a simple question which is causing me alot of problems, When I run the IDR wizard and create the ISOimage I then Create a bootable cd and add the ISO image on When I boot the machine it picks up the cd and boots butnever gets to the veritas s...

Backup Exec Remote Agent encountered a problem

Backup stalled - Error message: the network connection to the Backup Exec Remote Agenet has been lost. A timeout occurred waiting for completion of media server data processing.I cancelled the job and the next night the backup failled. Message: R...

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restoring unix files to windows filesystem

I have an HP-UX box that I am decommissioning. I would like to take a final backup of the data contained on the server. My question is, If I use the UNIX agent to backup these files, will backup exec be able to restore them to a windows file syst...

DLT Drivers

HI all,I have a Benchmark DLT1 ( 40/80 ) drive.At present it will only back up about 43gb. I have tried several configuration options in BE9.0 with no effect. The driver it is using is from Veritas and is v5.0Is there an updated driver, I cannot find...

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Quick Erase

How reliable is the quick erace in Backup Exec? I am sending some of the bad tapes that we have to be fixed by the manufacture and before I do, I want to make sure all the data in the tape is erased. So I like to know if the quick erase is good enoug...

Manuals Dor Vesion 10

Do you have any manuals I can down load for Version 10 yet. I all seem to get with the download is the quick start manual

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Slow Backups

I am working with a server experiencing intermittent slow backups.:Compaq ML 570, NT 4.0 Domain Controller (yes, I know :) )BE 6.6.3808Compaq 40/80 DLT~9G backed up~2.3G free space on system partitionDaily fullBackups will run fine for several days/w...

Back up failure

I restored a filed about a week ago and since then have had failure on my backups since. I come in and the tape had been ejected out and the job still running. I stop and restart the services and to no avail I get another failure. I have reboote...