Public Article on NetBackup Appliance Maintenance Releases
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NetBackup Appliance 3.3.0.1 Maintenance Release 1 (MR1) is now available
NetBackup Appliance 3.3.0.1 Maintenance Release 1 (MR1) is now available in the Download Center. https://www.veritas.com/content/support/en_US/downloads/update.UPD236988 Please install it *before* installing any other EEB/HotFix. If you install it af...
Late Breaking News and Important Updates about NetBackup Appliances Page
Please note the the following link: https://www.veritas.com/content/support/en_US/article.100038989 This is the *only* page that will provide Late Breaking News and Important Updates about NetBackup Appliances. Every effort will be made to keep this ...
Veritas Netbackup 5240 Appliance Visio Stensils
Hi, Anybody has Visio Stencil for Veritas Netbackup 5240 appliance? If yes, could you share it with me please? Thanks
Resolved! Unable to add Storage server to Master server
Hi All, I am getting a Netbackup Appliance Authorization failure 2060029 error while trying to add my NBU appliance Media server into storage servers. I see my FQDN, Credentials are fine.Thanks,Nayab
Resolved! DDBoost over FC on 52xx appliances
Hey everyone,Has anyone got any experience with configuring DDBoost for DataDomain on a 5230/5240 Appliance over fibre channel?Our Data Domain is on a 3rd site which has a better SAN connectivity to the primary sites than IP, so I'm trying considerin...
Resolved! How to configure backups through SAN (VMware) to NBU 5240 Appliance
Hello experts,I have a netbackup 5240 appliance running v3.1. This 5240 appliance acts as Master/Media/Backup Host for VMware.I am very new to appliances and networking. I want to be able to perform VMware backups over the SAN to the appliance.Here i...
Backup of EMC Unity NAS Share to Netbackup Appliance
For a number of reasons (which I won't go into here) I want to secure a file-system presented from a Dell/EMC Unity array to a Netbackup appliance as CIFS.We have tried NDMP but NBU does not have an NDMP stream-handler for the Unity - so we are only ...
Resolved! NBU Appliance media server fails to connect master server
Hi All, I am trying to setup NBU 5240 as media server and when i try to add my Master server i encounter an error showing - [Error] Unable to connect to the master server. Make sure the master server is pingable, and all the NetBackup processes are u...
Resolved! How to see deduplication ratio AIR
Hi,I will like to know how to see the deduplication ratio when I do it an import using SLP'S. I can see the deduplication rate when just do a replication but the job in the remote master not show any information about this usage.Regards.
NetBackup Appliance MSDP Supported Capacity
Hi,I'm having a problem with the space of one appliance and I need to get "Capacity Chart" about a msdp. Actually I can see but the "Capacity Chart" is very small and press up to the day to see the information.Exist other posibility to see these char...
Re: NetBackup Appliance 5240 HBA
We are not using any SAN client option for 5240 and is populated with only Slot 6. Initally Slot 6 port 1 configured as Initiator and port 2 was configured as Target(MSDP) and i have changed this one also too initiator for enabling tape out. This Slo...
5240 Appliance high system load
Just wanted to get a feeling of folks' appliance system loads on heavily utilized appliances. During the main portion of my backup window (lots of tape jobs, lots of VMware to MSDP) I see sustained system loads (per top utility) upwards of 80:top - ...
NBU appliance unallocated disk space
I have an NBU appliance 5240. It has additional disk shelfs attached. One of disk shelf has unallocated disk space of 7 TB . How can I use it.- [Info] Performing sanity check on disks and partitions... (5 mins approx)---------------------------------...
Resolved! The appliance <appliance host name> was unable to restart NFS sharing services
If anyone gets the following error from your appliance: The appliance <appliance host name> was unable to restart NFS sharing services. In order to clear the issue you way want to reboot your appliance. If the problem persists please contact support...
Re: 5230 - Cannot Start NBFSD following 2.7.2 upgrade
Hello,and restart the services of the master and the client but it does not work for me. Something additional you can to support me.
after upgrade3.0 java console error
nbu applicanse 5230 ,,upgrade from 2.6.0.1 to 2.6.1.2 to 3.0, on 5230,,i use bpnbaz -setupat and reboot the appliance...but java console error. the user admin can login the java console,,but cannot use anything , Activity Monitor ,Policies..........
Resolved! nbdeployutil in 8.1
Has anybody here ran into the deal where nbdeploy wants info such as domain, userid, passwd, domain type, etc before actually running? This info wasn't needed under 7.7.3 and we just recently upgraded some of our appliances to 3.1/8.1 and now our scr...
Resolved! 5240 Call Home failed
Dear guys,I can't understand why the call home on my appliance fail, I checked some logs unsuccesfully. We have 6 Appliance all configured at the same mode, but only this fail, below th settings:CallHome Show CallHome and Proxy Settings +-----------...
Resolved! Netbackup 8.1 Appliance Master Plus Media, AIR setup is failing
Hello All,Netbackup Appliance 5240 on 3.0 and upgraded to 3.1, AIR setup is not working. We have tried deleting & recreating token, deleting certificates and recreating it. Any help will be much appreciated.Only error while creating trust is Error 41...
Veritas additional shelf
Dears,We have NBA 5230 + 36TB Shelf and its almost finished,How can we add additinal disks or should we add new shelf and what is the smallest size ?What is the best solution ?Regards
Identify WWN of luns presented in the appliances
Hi,We need to identifiy the wwn lun id presents in our appliance. Exists any command to view this information?.I'm using the command "Show" in Manage>FC>Show but not show this information.Thanks
Resolved! Using NetBackup Appliance 5230 with Quest Netvault Software
Hi All,We have a NetBackup 5230 Appliance with NetBackup 8.0 installed on a windows serverOur client has decided to move to another product Quest NetVault (for Cost Optimization)Is it possible for us to utilize the 5230 appliances with Quest Netvault...
