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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! IP Change

Hello, We moved our primary and secondary media servers to a DMZ today.  This required assigning new IP addresses to the media servers.  Now, the services will not start on either server.  I went into the BEUtility to the Update Configuration to Refl...

Resolved! How to use GRT to tape for ES2007 mailbox recovery.

I am running BE 2010 and am considering using GRT to be able to recover individual mailboxes.  I'd like to know if I can save these GRT enabled backups directly to tape, rather than to disk.  Is this possible?  If so, what are people's experiences wi...

Resolved! Restoring a vhd.

I have restored a vhd file that is the OS c:\ drive of a server. WHen starting this vhd file I get several "General Access Denied" errors and ther virtual machine fails to start. Also I notice that the virtual machine size is considerably smaller tha...

Ralus backup of rsynced data

We some file space for our dept on a campus nas. Since we don't manage the nas, we're unable to install the nas agent for BE, so we're rsyncing the data we want to a server with the ralus agent. The is a snapshot folder on the nas with nightly and we...

Resolved! Backup Files Newer Than

Hi, Every Saturday our SQL server maintenance plans run a full backup (.bak) to a folder on our Exagrid system (there are transactional & differential backups every day, but I'm not concerned with them). What I want to do is, on the last Sunday of th...

Resolved! I Deleted the Backup Exec Media Server in SQL. Now What?

Hello all, I recently added SQL Express 2008 to our server and thought that it would be a good idea to also delete SQL Express 2005 while I was at it.  I was rushing through the process and accidentally deleted the media server for Backup Exec.  Is t...

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Backup Exec 2012 R3 Device Tasks Don't Work

Backup Exec 2012 R3 Rev 5204 Dell PV-124T Autoloader LTO5   I am trying to perform device tasks (scan, catalog, unlock, initialize) on my tape drive and the job status just stays in a paused state.  The tape drive under the media is enabled and I do ...

Symantec backup exec 2010 R3, tape drive keeps going offline

Hello,   I have a tandberg data storagelibary t24 with one LTO4 drive, and everytime i try to do a backup, it fails and gets the error "Storage device reported ab error on a request to write data to media" and my tape drive keeps going offline.   I;v...

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Resolved! backup exec 2012 and start next backup

Kind of looking for a best practice idea here.  Since BE 2012 now creates individual jobs for each server is it better to scheudle all of the servers at the same time and let BE queue them up and then just set the options to keep the job scheduled fo...

Resolved! B2D Backup Failing

For the last week and an half.  I have received the following error from Backup Exec Error category : System Errors Error : e00084f4 - An unknown error has occurred. For additional information regarding this error refer to link V-79-5...

Resolved! BE 2012 and hyper-v

We are a meduim size comapny that runs 4 hyper-v hosts.  The VHDs are stored locally on each server.  Some of these VHDs i don't need GRT level backups for.  Do i need o create separate backups for GRT and NON-GRT guests?  Also when shoudl i bakcup t...

SYMBDSNAP_SDK[5475]

 I am using RHEL 5.6 Tikanga and in the system logs daily I am getting the following error: SYMBDSNAP_SDK[5475]: Failed to open device: /dev/symbdsnapctl, errno:2. Backup Exec runs a job to back up a file from the Linux Server. Backup Exec is running...

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Backup to disk file stuck in use

Hello I have a backup to disk file stuck in use in my Backup Exec 2010 r3 software. I have tried rebooting the server. Stopping and starting the services. Can't delete the folder to recreate because the file is in use.   Any ideas?

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Resolved! The job was canceled automatically

Job ended: Monday, June 10, 2013 at 3:50:28 PM Completed status: Canceled The job was canceled because the response to a media request alert was Cancel, or because the alert was configured to automatically respond with Cancel, or because the Backup E...

Resolved! Tape replacement reports

Hi, We are using a Robotic Tape Library and use bar code labels. We replace the tapes once a week on Tuesday. I have a media set called Tapes which contains all tapes and the overwrite protection period is set to 4 weeks. I also created and attached ...

Resolved! Probleme mit Mac Dateien

Ich habe ein Problem mit Dateien, die von einem Macbook auf die Storage gespeichert werden. Backup Exec 2010 bleibt bei diesen Dateien hängen und bricht den Backupauftrag ab. Ist dies grundsätzlich ein Problem, Macdateien zu sichern, oder stört sich ...

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Resolved! How to remove Storage Pool ?

Hello, I have created Storage Pool with 4 USB hard disk, now I want to remove this Storage Pool, I can't find this option. Thanks

leiw by Level 4
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Resolved! BE2012 SQL Resource view different with BE2010

Hi Symantec Support,     Good day, recently i just upgraded my BE2010 to BE2012, and i found that when i do the restoration the Resource view are different, and customer felt that the new interface are not convenient, is that any way to change the in...

namhc by Level 2
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backup exec error after enabled File System Archiving

symantec backup exec 2010 R2 daily and weekly backup failed on the server that enabled File System Archiving with msg:Final error: 0xe0008488 - Access is denied. Final error category: Security Errors, we confirmed no conflict on the backup time and ...

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