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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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upgading from be2012 to be2014 story.

Goodday, I thought it is a good idea to wait before sbs be2014 sp1 is out before upgrading.. But the sentence 100% faster backups made me curious what would happen on my server ! I downloaded the binaries, license codes (still not an easy process, b...

a communication failure has occured

Hello Everyone   Am having some issues here Am trying to backup a windows server 2012 server in my environment. i have installed the remote agent onto the server.   This are the errors i get when running a backup job.   when i ping the server ...

Resolved! Changing priority on duplication jobs BE 2012

I am running BE 2014 SP1. After a backup I run two duplication jobs.  I want to adjust the priority of these jobs. I tried using the GUI to adjust the prority but this changed the priority of the backup job and left the duplication priority at medi...

Resolved! LiveUpdate

Need a quick refresher on LiveUpdate. We currently have it set to Send an alert but do not download or install. When updates are installed does it then prompt to restart the BE services or the BE server? We have backup jobs that run around the clock ...

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Resolved! BE Slow Throughput to HP Disk Library...

Greetings! I have a server running 2012 R2 and BE 2014 and the data transmission speed to my HP MSL4048 tape library is abysmally slow. The Library is connected to the server via fibre and the server is connected to the network via 10 GB Twinax to a...

Resolved! Backup report does not include Date/Time stamps

I am providing support to a medical practice which is using Backup Exec 2010 R3.  Their previous IT tech configured the utility to send a backup report to a printer but the report does not include a Date and Time stamp.  In looking at the Alert Categ...

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Error restoring a single message

Today I needed to restore a single Exchange mailbox message.  I selected the message from the backup set and clicked submit and returned the following error: Final error: 0xe00084f9 - A communications failure has occurred between the Backup Exec job...

Move to VRay to do differential backups?

I am currently running Backup Exec on a virtual server to back up a DFS Replicated file share using shadow copy components. The share is around 1.5TB and backs up to a tape drive. We usually have a back up speed of 1.2GB per minute which I've been to...

Resolved! Backup Exec 2014 Exchange 2013 CU6 - Mail Items Missing

Hi, I have managed to successfully backup my Exchange 2013 Server using Backup Exec 2014 however when I attempt a granular restore I notice there are items missing from several mailboxes. One mailbox is missing half a years worth of email - yet in O...

Resolved! Backup Exec 2014

Hello.   When a tape without barcode label is inserted into backup exec 2010, that has barcodes disabled. it is easy to insert label into the tape by clicking on slot, right the unnamed tape, select label, and then label the tape.   Please how is...

Resolved! Daily Backup Schedule - Restore only shows every other day.

Hello there. I am still getting to grips with BE 12. I have full weekly and daily backup configured, all appear to be working fine (no erros etc.) However when going to restore a job, I would expect to see Monday 1st, Tuesday 2nd, Wednesdays...

Failure to deploy BE 2012 agent

Hi, Just want to deploy BE 2012 agent to Win 2008 R2 server, but this server can't be found in server list. How to fix it ? Can I instlal in by standalone method then connet to BE server ? Thanks  

Resolved! Backup Exec 11d - Media labelling?

Hi Symantec Community, I've hit a brick wall with this.... we are running Backup Exec 11d Rev 7170 SP5 and Hotfix 70 on a Windows 2003 SBS. We just upgrade the tape drive and HBA. We were running a Quantum LTO 2 external SCSI drive and the tape us...

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Resolved! How to Add a Non Hyper-V VM into Backup Exec 2014

I have a question and that is how exactly do you add a VM (Non-Hyper-V) and installed the backup agent onto backup exec 2014 without having to add the EXSI host. Would I have to manually installed the backup agent on the Vm and allow Backup Exec 2...

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Resolved! Backing up Backup Exec server Q

Hi, I want to backup my Backup Exec server. I am aware that I need: Data folder (For DB backup)Catalogs folder (Not technically necessary but useful)LicencesVersion and patch info I found this link which is useful: https://www-secure.symantec.co...

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Resolved! Verify as a separate job?

Hi, Another real quick one hopefully.. I was pretty sure when  implementing Backup Exec I read somewhere that verify as a separate job was better than verify at the end of the job because verify at the end of the job meant that it was verified agai...

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Resolved! Backup Exec 2014 duplicate backup sets without encryption?

Hi, As above really! We are backing up our servers using BE defined passphrase (256 bit AES encryption) on our LTO5/6 drives. We are going to start supporting an external company and rather than dedicate separate media sets (And tapes) to this com...

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