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Backup Exec 22.2 - BETA Program registration is open

We are recruiting for our exclusive BETA Program for Veritas Backup Exec 22.2, and we hope that you will consider joining. The program is tentatively planned to start May 29 and run through June 19, 2023. The actual time commitment that we would requ...

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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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Best practice to upgrade from BE2010/2012 to BE20.3

We're planning to upgrade our current backup exec version of BE2010 and BE2012 to BE 20.3 version. But I have read it from the forum that direct upgrade is not supported in our current backup software environment. As per the forum, we have to upgrade...

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Backup Exec Server and best CPU

Looking to replace our current server that Backup Exec is running on.Unable to find any documentation regarding the server is mutlthreaded and takes advantage of muticore processors (physical and/or virtual).Can anybody tell me if I should purchase f...

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Using Encryption with Backup Exec

I am running an exchange 2010 backup on the High Availability group.  One of the log files is corrupted.  I am getting the following error:The job failed with the following error: The consistency check of the snapshot for the Microsoft Exchange trans...

Backup Exec 15 and Hyper-V Red Hat Linux

Hello.We have a Red Hat Enterprise Linux server as a Hyper-V VM on one of our Windows Servers. I have the RALUS Backup Exec agent on the Linux server and I am able to backup the server using the agent. However, I would like to backup the hyper-v imag...

BEMCLI adjust media expiration

Can anyone tell me if there is a way, in 2019, of using BEMCLI to adjust the media expiration date of some B2D media?We are adjusting our retention strategy and I have literally thousands of B2D file stored on a DXi that need their expiration date ad...

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error 58053 when copy to dedup

Hi,we have a Windows Server 2016 and BE20.3, new and fully patched  The server-storage is shared in two Volumes for Backup2Disk( 63TB) and for Dedup (23TB). There are about 200 Backup-Jobs, some Windows-Backups, some Linux-Backups. It works fine so f...

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Backup Exec 16 Server stuck discovering resources

I know the stuck "discovering resources" problem has been around forever with BUE so I don't expect there's a reasonable fix for it, so I have a different question: Has anyone figured out a way to alert for when it happens?Let's be honest here- it's ...

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Export or just eject written tapes after jobs?

HelloWhat are correct steps when the job is complete?Should I run Export on slots which I want to eject or I can eject tapes directly from the magazin?From the BE point of view, if I eject tapes directly from magazin, they are "dissapper" from librar...

OlegKh by Level 2
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Reuse tapes from failed jobs

HelloI have a job what backups to the tapes and this job is failed.I have checked the tapes and there is NO Backup Sets on these tapes and they are not empty.I run Catalog on one of used tape and it showed the list of another 5 tapes, and these tapes...

OlegKh by Level 2
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Editing Backup Jobs to change storage

Greetings,The Deduplication volume configured originally for the backup jobs is full, I created a new storage, but I do not know how to edit the backup jobs to change the storage.Is there a way to do that?

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NDMP backup returns restore error

Please verify the settings of backup application and the network connectivity. NDMP Log Message: DUMP: Total Node to FH time spent is greater than 15 percent of phase 3 total time.   

Back-up vhdx files when using Agent to back-up

We have a Hyper-V server with two virtual servers installed on then. The hyper-v servers are installed on the D partition.We back-up the servers with the Back-up Exec Agent.My question is: is it nececary ro back-up the VHDX files as well?Back-up take...

Best practice for usb harddisks / rotation

Hello,we have some customers that use usb harddisks for backup.Because newer BE versions use DLM, when the retention period is expired, data on the disk would be deleted.In our case, we have 5 disks (monday to friday) with 6 days overwrite protection...

Backup Exec & Exchange: general question to recovery

Hello,I'm using Backup Exec with Agents on each of my four DAG Exchange Servers to backup our Exchange Mailbox Databases to an external Target. Recovery is working fine for any accidentaly lost element - single message, single mailbox, etc.Now my que...

Resolved! Issue with Incremental Backup of File Share

We are backing up a File Share hosted on a Synolgy NAS appliance.This share hosts files for our Marketing department and therefore are mostly Apple MAC files.The full backup runs with a few exceptions on files that if can't open etc but other than th...

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