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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! Replication of GRT backup images

I have an NBU configuration at 7602 with 5220 appliances at 2602. The environment consists of 2 NBU domains with AIR beimg used for replication. When backing up Exchange with GRT enabled and subsequently DUPLICATING these images to tape there is an...

Resolved! Netbackup Appliances is stucking over the night in the backup window

Hello, We are running netbackup master on a windows 2008 sp1 r2 server. In addition, all our backups go to 4 appliances that function as Media servers. Recently, we encountered long backup times. Sometimes, backups get stuck, causing other backup...

Resolved! windows server 2008 backup partially complete error

Netbackup 7.6.0.1: Backing up the system state on several 2008 Domain Controllers. It partially completes every night, just gives me one error. Error 11/7/2014 12:00:11 AM media.xxxx.com dc.xxxx.com Info 4599 Backup started b...

Failed to create storage partitions for appliance

Hi All. I'm trying to configure an Appliance 5220 and at the time the configuration of the storage is finished, the following message appears. There is already a Master Server running with Windows 2008 R2 and am trying to add this Ap...

Resolved! Appliance 5230 problem with Vm conversion vmware

Hi, i have a problem for restore a physical server with vm conversion. in my case my appliance is a master/media i have copied the vmtools iso into the /tmp to the appliance The gui ask me to choose the vmtools vmware when i brows my appliance, i...

NetBackup Vault Reports

We upgraded our 5220 from 2.5.4 to 2.6.0.3 and we no longer get any Vault Reports. NOT Enterprise Vault, just the normal vault that comes with NBU. Anyone else run into this undocumented feature? Vault still runs and it still ejects tapes, we just...

Resolved! NetBackup 7.6.0.2 MSDP Deduplicatio Ratio

Hello, I am testing the backup of VMWARE Environment and I would like to know the deduplication ration. How can I see the information of deduplication and compress of ESX Cluster. Thanks, Boris

MS Exchange 2010 DAG backup is getting failed with error 196

Hi. All my MS Exchange 2010 bakcup Jobs are getting failed with the Error Code 196. I'm using a Symantec Appliance 5230 with MSDP. When jobs are started manually, all jobs works successfully. However, when start automatically, all backups are gett...

Enable Web Services on Netbackup Appliance 5230

Hello, Recently got some new 5230 Appliances and am looking to deploy the VMware Plugin. Is it possible to enable the Web Services on Netbackup Appliances? I tried poking around the appliance and couldnt find a place where this could be done. Thank...

Duplicating Images from one Appliance to another

Hi All, Need to decommission an Appliance and need to get all images it holding transferred to another Appliance. Due to shortage of time I cannot wait till the images expire on another appliance as the retention is set to 2 months. I am wondering ...

NBU 5220 performance

Hello All DCALAS5220.Software> List Version Appliance Version: 2.5.3 NetBackup Version: 7.5.0.5 Build Date: 20130628 one of my nbu appliance is performing good as media server doing backups, duplication, tape out etc. total 10 tape drives connec...

Resolved! Client list does not populate during restore on appliance 5230 , 2.6.0.3

Hi , What i am doing :: we are migrating all clients from one master server to appliance . Old backup images and catalog were not required , so i only had to redirect the clients from old master server to appliance . I added appliance to " addition...

Resolved! IPMI on 5230 running v.2.6.0.1 not working

I have a Netbackup Appliance 5230 running on v.2.6.0.1 and I've not previously configured . I'm configuring the appliance for a POC and so it's not on a network at the moment. It's the same way I upgraded it to current version. Have followed instru...

5220 Appliance upgrade from 2.6.0.1 to 2.6.0.3 failed at storage foundation component

I'm trying to upgrade an appliance 5220 from 2.6.0.1 to 2.6.0.3 but it always failed at the part where it says "upgrading storage foundation components", after this the appliance rolled back. Please advise, any help will do.

Upgradation from 2.6.0.1 to 2.6.0.3 failing

Hi Appliance 5230 upgradation from 2.6.0.1 to 2.6.0.3 is failing with below error: Install SYMC_NBAPP_update-2.6.0.3-1.x86_64.rpm - [Info] Comparing the currently installed version with the target version. Verify whether the software update, SYM...

Resolved! Details on NBU appliances

Hi All, Hopping over from the BE forums :) I've got a requirement to start looking at the NBU appliances for a client of ours, and wanted to know how good they are, as well as models, Gartner report (if you have please share), usability, learnin...

Resolved! NBU appliance upgrade

Hi Folks, I have a NBU appliance 5220 , at version and disk space : Appliance Version: 2.5.3 NetBackup Version: 7.5.0.6 Build Date: 20130628 UKDC1:/home/maintenance # df -h Filesystem Size Used Avail Use% Mounted on /dev/sda1 ...

Resolved! Intersite replicatoin and use of WAN optimization

Hi All, We are planning to configure AIR between two appliances 5230 located at two different sites connect with unrelible connection. Would WAN optimization help me in this situations. How? Regards,

Resolved! MSDP pool size in 5330

Hi All, Any idea the different capacity versions the appliance is coming in and the max MSDP pool size in 5330. Regards,

Resolved! Netbackup support for clustered appliance

Hi All, Just wondering when would the support for clustered master server come ? There are many customers demanding high availability for the appliances.. Regards,

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