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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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Resolved! ฺBE2014 CASO join domain

    1.BE2014 CASO requirement needs to join domain. If I'm join domain to CASO environment but all backup exec service depend on admin local. Is it possible?    2. Can I share one disk device@MMS#1 but another 2 MMSs backup to this device? 

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Resolved! Backup Exec 11d Issues With Removable Media

Hi All, We have a frustrating issue with a customer at the moment and have exhausted our options so it would seem. They are planning a server upgrade in the not too distant future but wont buy new backup software until then. The problem is this: ...

Resolved! Critical Component List for SDR - changed in BE2014?

Hi Everyone, I just upgraded my BE2012 to BE2014.  Earlier in BE2012, I was able to create SDR backup with just selecting my C partition and System State, and then for my data drives, I was running seperate instances for simple file backup.  Now, in...

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redhat 5.8 restored link file size 0

Hi all! I have recently restored a few files from my backup and i have seen that  link file size is 0 and of course i had to create again all of them. Have i misconfigured something? My backup exec server is a physical windows 2008 r2 with bexec 20...

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Resolved! Backup Exec CatErrorHandler Server

On a backup exec 2012 SP3 server from one of my customers these errors show up in the eventlog (application). I googled it and this technote came up, it describes exactly the same events in eventlog: http://www.symantec.com/business/support/index?pa...

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Resolved! Directory not found

I was able to add the machine, but during the process I ran into the following issue.

Vdang by Level 4
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Resolved! Can a backup-to-disk image later backup to a tape

Hi,   I am using Backup Exec 12.5 for Windows Server, I have an image B2D000001 for a particular server that was backup a few weeks ago. Now the server had been decommissioned, I had tried to backup the image to a tape but its the exact B2D000001 i...

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Resolved! On site full required?

We are adding some storage to our SAN and the question was asked why do we need additional disk storage for backups in addition to the file storage. Valid question, one to which I normally answer with best practices to back up to disk and duplicate t...

Resolved! Upgraded to 2014 from 2012 ... Stuck in TRIAL mode

I'm not exactly sure what I have done but here is the story. We were running BE 2012. Our contract(s) were due to expire 10/06/14. I received our new contract for the 2014 server (contained the .slf and serial #) and decided to go ahead and upgrade...

Restoring data on LTO 4 tape with LTO 6 drive

Hi there, We are using Backup Exec on a Windows 2003 server. We make a backup using vRanger and those files are then put on tape using Bckup Exec. Because we needed more space on the tapes to make a backup we installed a LTO 6 drive in our IBM TS3...

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Resolved! View changes to job definitions before upgrading to BE2014

Hi, We're using BE 2010 R3 SP4 and considering upgrading to BE 2014. We backup more than 100 servers each night and on weekend and almost every server got it's own seperate backup job definition, so we have A LOT of jobs defined. I know that at the...

Backup Exec 2014 not compatible with Windows Server 2003?

Hi all, I created a support ticket with Symantec about doing a bare metal restore of a Windows Server 2003 server running a combination of Business Portal, SharePoint, and Microsoft Dynamics SL.  I wanted to test to see if Backup Exec 2014 (running ...

B2D subfolders

Is it possible with BE14 to create multple subfolders in B2D on the local drive and have them available as seperate storage devices? e.g.  C:\B2D and C:\B2D\subfolder1   thanks.

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Resolved! Backup Exec 2014 & Tape Backup Configuration/Plan

I am looking for a 'simple' Tape Backup plan.  I need to make periodic tape backups and monthly(?) have them shipped off-site for storage.  Then I will make a new set of tape backups and rotate these out with the one which are off-site.  I probably s...

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Resolved! Change Dedupe Maintenance Times

I am currently running BE 2014 14.1.1786.0 patched the the latest available updates from LiveUpdate, on Server 2012 Standard. 64GB Ram, Dual Xeon E5-2620 2.00 GHz. 10TB local disk storage with tested 250MB/sec+ IO speed, perfectly capable system for ...

Resolved! relationship of components necessary for SDR adk

Hello To use the Simplified Disaster Recovery ADK 8.0 must be installed.  On the computer where you have installed backup exec 2014 not have internet connection, we have manually downloaded the ADK, but we would like to know the list of features re...

Resolved! Adding Linux VMs

How about adding Linux VMs Servers to Backup Exec 2014? Don't know how can I add Centos 5.x and 6.x to Backup Exec 2014 V-Ray edition. Backup Exec gives error every time I try to add the Linux VM.   The server was unable to complete the requested ...

Backup Exec 2014 SP1 on Windows Server 2012 R2 ...

Hello everybody, please can anybody confirm that Backup Exec 2014 SP1 does not install (and does not need) Symantec tape drivers installed, instead the Operating System drivers (in this case from Hewlett Packard) are used? Is this new in Symantec B...

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