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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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Missing backup exec agent

Hello all, I have to vmware machine i used backup exec 2010 with them i miss to install the agent on them i would ask if install them that will effect on this macchines on anything .. aslo i have another problem with on of my servers i got this error...

Resolved! Media Set conlficting Backup Overwrite Method

Hi, I have define a Media Set (Overwrite 3 weeks, Append always). But when we run the backup wizard, after selecting the media set, there is another step where we need to select backup overwrite method to apply: 1) Overwrite Media 2) Append to...

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Resolved! Backup Exec fail to backup after domain rename and dcpromo

I'm using Backup Exec 2010 R2 installed on a member server. Last week, I've renamed the Domain (from abc.local to xyz.com), and then dcpromo a server with Backup Exec installed. Then it failed to backup with error: BackupV-79-57344-65055 - AOFO: Init...

Resolved! Total byte count

I’d like to see the TOTAL byte count.  Before….when we could create one job for many servers…. we could see a total byte count for that job.  This would alert me if I had a rogue employee downloading /copying GB’s of whatever but now I have to go thr...

dlt1928 by Level 3
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Backup to Disk vs Backup to Dedupe

I'm on an ongoing quest to figure out why my speeds seem sub-par when backing up to disk.  Some servers seem ok while others are horrible.  One thing I did notice is when I backup to a standard BU-2-Disk Folder, my verify operations are 8-10x faster ...

jpk by Level 4
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Scrolling to old Backup Sets does not work

In this thread, a "solution" is provided which does not solve the problem but instead provides an inconvenient workaround... https://www-secure.symantec.com/connect/forums/backupexec-2012-cant-access-old-backup-sets Has this "bug" been fixed? Has any...

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Error Cataloging Media

I need to perform a restore from tapes dating back to 2009.  When i try to Catalog the media i get the follwing errors: Error category : Backup Media Errors Error : e0000900 - The requested media is not listed in the media index a...

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Resolved! Migrate BE2010 to BE2012 on a different computer

Hi, Iam using BE2010 on a 2003Server x86 and I want to migrate it to BE2012 on a new 2008Server R2 x64. I found this KB  but it concerns migration with the same version of BE : http://www.symantec.com/business/support/index?page=content&id=TECH67768 ...

Storage Trending

Good Day; I have a question about Storage Trending and possibly how to reset the collected data. Along with many others, recently we had the ODBC connection error (known issue) which was ultimately resolved by installing SP1.  A few of the symptoms i...

How-To: Downgrade Backup Exec 2012 to 2010 R3

  Two months ago I decided to upgrade our backup environment to Backup Exec 2012.  I have upgraded Backup Exec in the past and always had relatively few issues during the upgrade process.  I had tried to find some detailed information about Backup Ex...

Resolved! BE 11d not reading tapes.

I have installed a standalone tape drive on a media server. BE 11d does show the Ibm tape drive installed. The tape drive does no t read any tapes. Ran inventory, but fails every time. Backup exec 11d. Any suggestions?

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Unable to See the tape in the standalone tape drive

Hi, i am unable to see the tape and when i run the inventory it fails. I have loaded the latest symantec tape drives and have loade a new tape in the drive and it not picking it up.   Regards, Morrie.  

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SQL Restore fails in BE 2010 R3 SP2 setup V-79-57344-37958

Hello   We have an major issue when restoring a SQL database.   V-79-57344-37958 - The backup of resource 'SERVER' was written by a previous version of Backup Exec. The maximum size for a backup set in that version was exceeded. To restore the data, ...

vm_guy by Level 2
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