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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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Files In Use...

So can I backup files whle they are in use by users with BE2012? I seem to remember that being a no-no but lets face it...im a total noob! I have a remote file server that is failing with "The job failed with the following error: The network connect...

Failed to validate the credentials of vmware

Very good morning to all, the issue is as follows: I installed Backup Exec Server 2012 on Win 2008 R2 updated to date, there is a vmware ESX environment in a cluster, add the server and I have no problem, the problem arises when validating the creden...

AKARAN by Level 2
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Resolved! Backup Exec in virtual environment and VMware

Hello, we have an ESXi 5 (Essentials Bundle) server with 2 virtual machines - one SBS 2011 and a Windows 2008 R2 Server. On the SBS we have installed backup exec 2012 licenced via v-ray. Now we try to backup the virtual machines via vmware. Backup of...

unzhurst by Level 3
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USB disk space not reclaimed

Hello! Disclaimer: I have searched previous posts but not found anything that actually helps I have two installations of BE2012 on SBS 2008 & 2011 servers where both installations show the same problem: We use 5 USB disks, Monday to Friday, which ro...

SRS_Topscore by Level 3
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Backup Exec 2012 - media scratched but data remains

Hi, As the Title says. I scratched a number of LTO 5 tapes and used them for subsequent backups, when I look at the data stored on the Tapes after a new backup job the old data is still on the tapes.   I was under the impression that once the tape wa...

aharte by Level 3
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Quantum Autoloader Detected as standalone Drive

Hello All, I have a Quantum autoloader which was not used for long time. I connected to my backup exec server with version 2012 but after installing symantec drivers and rebooiting it has been detected as "Certance Utruim 3 " drive!!!" Whats wrong ? ...

Resolved! Continous protection for Exchange and SQL on BE 2012

Hi to all, I'm newbie with BE, so I have a simple question: We need to protect application data with BE 2012. I remember a feature available in previous version that basically enable Continuous Protection(i.e. for Exchange). It's that feature avail...

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Resolved! Exclude external drives from full backups

I swap backup drives on my backup server, so that I have external drives with month ends, but when I add a new USB drive, its automatically added to my full backups, then if I use the drive as a backup source, the backup includes backup files from ot...

AM to PM change does not work in scheduler

When I have a backup job and I change the time from AM to PM, the time does stick - I need to change the hours and/or minutes as well.  This seems to be one of those moments where the most basic of features was overlooked while the engineers were int...

Multiple jobs 1 server

I have been having issues trying to schedule multiple jobs to one server. Once job I have the differential, full weekly, and full monthly. Another job I have backing up a specific directory during the day doing a full monthly, full weekly, and a diff...

How can I get some support, please!

After spending more than an hour, trolling up and down Symantec's support and talking to some hard-to-understand Indian phone supporters, I've almost given up. Can somebody, please, tell me how I can get som support?  I work as an IT-Consultant, and ...

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Resolved! Insufficient disk space when performing Granular restore.

Hi, I'm trying to perform a GRT restore of a single file from a virtual machine disk. When I attempt the restore it appears that BUE is restoring the entire virtual disk to C:\temp and eventually fails with an "insufficient disk space" error. I scann...

mari by Level 4
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B2D2T Best Practice Be 2012

Greetings, Could someone lead me in the right direction on best practice for the B2D option? As in, how long to keep differentials\fulls on disk, backing up the disk to tape? I have searched and not found too much information on it.   Kind Regards,  ...