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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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AVVI flags wrong VM as failed in "last 7 days" bar

Backup Exec 2012 SP4 backing up two VMware VMs named "MAMMUT" and "PANDORA" (don't ask) to deduplication storage with linked duplication to tape. GRT is enabled for files and folders but not for applications. Three days ago, the duplication to tape ...

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Resolved! After upgrading from 2012 to 2014 backup jobs hang on "Queued"

I am a bit of a newbie so please forgive any lack of details or technical knowledge. I successfully upgraded from BE 2012 to 2014 this week (after fixing an error with the database using  http://www.symantec.com/docs/TECH216807 ) on Windows 2008 R2 ...

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Resolved! Why verify?

Hi Forum, Why does page 222 of the BE 2012 Admin Guide recommend that verify be enabled for all backup jobs? AFAIK, documentation for NetBackup does not make any similar recommendation. I could use either BE or NBU to save backups to the same HA d...

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Resolved! How to migrate and upgrade Backup Exec to another server

Dear Symantec Support Team,      I have Backup Exec 12.5 is running on Windows Server 2003. I have bought the new server that server is running Windwos Server 2012 and Backup EXEC 2014. I want backup data on the old server (2003 and 12.5) and restor...

Issues backing up Server 2012R2

We are running BackupExec 2008R2 on a server running Server 2008R2.  The environment is all Server 2008R2 bar one server that is 2012R2. The agent is installed and services running, however we constantly get the error: V-79-57344-33932 Unable to at...

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Resolved! Barcode Label & Library Partition

I have following backup scenario. BE.2014 is backing up 5 servers to IBM TS3100 Tape Libary, 5 days in a week. I have to keep at least weeks of data, then they get overwrite Example: SERVER1 = MONDAY / SET1 = DISK1 SERVER2 = TUESDAY / SET1 = DISK...

Backup Exec migration to 2014

Hello Need Help Currently we have two BE 2012 server and one has server is running in primary site which holds the catagloue details and other server in DR site and not used for backup as of now Both server has running with BE Version 2012 & OS Ve...

Resolved! How to remove backup sets in BE2014?

In 2012 version i can go to storage and on Backup Sets tab remove backup sets. In 2014 I can't do this. No "Remove" point in context menu. where can i find this menu?

Installationsproblem bei Backup Exec 11d auf SBS2008

Hallo zusammen, auf einem SBS2008 lief seit Jahren Backup Exec 11d einwandfrei. Nun ist der Server komplett gecrasht und ich darf die letzte Sicherung zurück holen. Ein individuelle Restore-Medium wurde damals nicht erstellt. Nun habe ich SBS2008 f...

Encryption for Dedup storage.

I went through the article: http://www.symantec.com/docs/TECH124682    This is basically my question/concern when it comes to the "fixed" key encryption that article talked about: Does this mean all BackupExec products share the same encryption ke...

Backup exec 2014 on Windows 2012 - warm fuzzy

Looking for feedback.   :) I have a customer I pretty much have to update to backup exec. 2014 as another on my team got backup exec. 2012 loaded on a windows 2012 server. And their DC's are 2012. So need 2014 to truly support this customers envoi...

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upgrade Backup Exec 2010 - 2014, deduplication storage problem

Hello, In my work I have a big problem. I upgraded Symantec Backup Exec 2010 to version 2014. Everything is OK, but does not Deduplication storage. Processes spoold.exe and spad.exe not start. In the log I see only: Task Manager: seeding random num...

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Resolved! Restoring folders older than 30 days

Hello, It may seem to be a stupid question but I cannot find  any relevant info about it. I use BE 2012 nad try to restore folders older than 30 days lets say from my monthly backup from 3 months ago. Choosing the restore option can only see backups...

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Resolved! Catalog fails on tape

Hi, I am trying to catalog sets of tapes on a different site that have previously worked without issue but have now stopped. When cataloging the tapes the job fails with an error "E00084E7 - No data error reading from media". If I untick the use sto...

Backup Exec 12.5 - Lost SQL DB

I'm using Backup Exec 12.5 - We have a server with 2 disk arrays.  1x RAID0 for the OS, and 1x RAID5 for the data.   We lost the RAID5.  The SQL DB for Backup Exec was stored on the RAID5.  I open backup exec and it won't start because it can't sta...

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Backup Exec 2014 installation over 2012 fails

hello We use Symantec Backup Exec 2012 in Windows Server 2008 R2 Standard, from yesterday i'm rying to install Backup Exec 2014, however no luck, at the end of installation it rols back and fails, see detailed logs in attached file    ...

Resolved! Symantec Backup Exec 2014 Single Server Licensing

I need to do file backup from one server only. Tape library with two drives attached to that server. There are no databases or other applications on that server. How many licenses for Symantec Backup Exec 2014 product family I need to purchase?