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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 ...

Resolved! How to set Symantec 5220 Control Panel time?

Hi All, I am fairly new to the backup world and only have knowledge of providing support on the software itself. Does anyone know the procedure to set the time on the control panel on a Symantec 5220 netbackup appliance? Note: On linux lev...

Resolved! SAN Client with Oracle Intelligent Policy

Hi, one of my customers is considering use of SAN Client. Is it possible to use SAN Client and Oracle Intelligent Policy together? I believe it should be possible, because SAN Clent is about transport, OIP is about backup configuration, but since I'...

Status 2060019 and status 87 Killing same job

Got following errors in our details on a solaris backup. Im on an appliance, 5220. We are running 7.6.1.1. Link to 2060019 in error message is a cyclical redirect. I saw in other posts that this was a problem in the pre 7.5.0.4 world, but was suppose...

Resolved! Netbackup Appliance 2.6.1.1 Java Console "Unable to login,status:503 Invalid Username"

I have a new NetBackup Appliance 5230 wich was updated to 7.6.1.1 and is configured as a master server and I am triyng to login by my Windows 7 laptop with the Java Console 7.6.1.1, but getting this error : "Unable to login,status:503 Invalid Usernam...

Resolved! Can I use TLS with the Java client and Netbackup Appliance 5230?

Hello, I'm wondering if there is a way to secure communications between the Java console and the 5230 appliance? Hoping for a TLS session before typing in username and password. Thanks, Steve

Resolved! Duplicate backups from dedupe disk to tape for encryption

Hi, our customer is using NBU 5230 appliance (2.6.0.3), which works as both master and media server in their environment. All the clients are Windows clients and are backed up to the dedupe disk in the appliance. The appliance has connected to a IBM ...

Resolved! Need clarification on job details detailed status regarding client side dedupe

Environment: netbackup appliance (master/media), 2.6.0.3, client is physical box running windows server 2012 standard. This is a file share, which is configured as a synthetic backup. Where my confusion lies, is in the reporting on the daily incre...

Problem with NBU Plugin from remote master recovery

Hi All, I have NBU plugin enabled on my VC in site A. It works fine in restoring VM images from backup server A. I have SLP configured that replicate to a remote master server in site B. I have added the authentication token generated on master se...

Resolved! NFS mount point on NetBackup 5230 Appliance

Hi Team, Please I need your expert advise on this solution: Customer has proposed implementing backup solution via NFS; this solution is based on having the centralized server IPs & file path where to send the backups to. We currently have Symante...

Resolved! How to Backup Up KMS files

Hi, our customer's appliance is NBU5230 appliance (2.6.0.3), which is the only NBU server in their environment. Recently they plan to implement KMS in the appliance. I did some checking and found for normal master server, we can back up the KMS files...

Resolved! How to scratch/clean an appliance...

I have a v2.5.2 N5220 appliance which I need to decommission, and later re-deploy. It is/was the 4TB model with no disk shelves. It was previously configured as a master/media with an MSDP pool (no advanced disk). I need to ensure, and be absolute...

Resolved! NetBackup How to add expansion disk shelf

Hi One of our customers are planning to add an expansion disk shelf on their production. Can anyone help me the step by step procedure on how to do this? Im not comfortable to perform this since it is already in prodcution. Thanks

Resolved! Replicate Adv Disk backup between remote masters

I have a situation where I need to backup 3TB of compressed data on a regular basis. I have two 5220 appliances both acting as Master/Media servers. I really don't want it sitting in my Dedupe pool, so I'm trying to take advantage of the 3.5TB of A...

Backup failing with error 13 for windows 2008 R2

Hi All, I am facing backup failure issue with multiple windows 2008 R2 servers which is failing with error 13. Master server: HPUX, NBU version: 7.5.0.6 Media server: HPUX, NBU version: 7.5.0.6 Client server: windows 2008, NBU version 7.5.0.4 ...

MSDP has no images yet 94% full

I encountered a situation where the NBU 5220 I was replicating to via AIR was 94% full, even though I had expired all of the images from it. For expediency, I just blew away the disk pool and re-created it to get the desired results. My question is...

Resolved! NDMP FC and Ethernet Transport together

Hi All, I have an Appliance functioning as a master/media. There is an existing ndmp configuration with a Netapp device running over FC to a tape library. I want to use the Appliance as a ndmp target backing up the same Netapp but over ethernet. Is...

Resolved! NetBackup Appliance 5220, root path is used 100%

Hello Product: NetBackup Appliance 5220 Version: 2.6.0.1 Role: [Master Server, Media Server] Description: Recieved a data that sent by AIR from Main NetBackup Environment and store to MSDP. My Appliance has got a problem since 3 day ago. ...

Resolved! MSDP Configuration Tuning on NBU5230

Hello, I deployed an NBU5230 version 2.6.0.4 as an MSDP media server. We have performance issue with tape out from the appliance MSDP so I do a little research on the internet. I found that there are some settings we can tune on the contentrouter.cf...

Resolved! Netbackup Appliance LUN verification

Hi, Our company just bought Netbackup Appliance and currently in the midst of setting the appliance. Now there is 2 HBA card used with 4 port already zone in SAN switch. Storage we used Netapp and all the WWN already insert in initiator group and ...

Resolved! New N5230 v2.6.1.1 master/media auto creates an extra backup policy.

When configuring a new N5230 as a master/media in v2.6.1.1, the process auto-created a standard backup policy which has the following as "Backup selections" within this auto-created backup policy: /msdp/cat/databases/catalogshadow /msdp/cat/database...

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