How to upgrade from NetBackup from 6.5.0 to 6.5.2? and what the patches used for upgrading?

[muhanad_daher]

Dear All,

I need to upgrade Veritas Netpacup from 6.5.0 to 6.5.2 on Solaris 10.  So, how can i do that?  what the patches used for upgrading? and if we upgrade the master server, should we upgrade the client?

Thanks

[quebek]

https://www-secure.symantec.com/connect/forums/upgrade-652-654

https://www-secure.symantec.com/connect/forums/upgrade-652-654-went-perrfeccttt-unix-master

Might help You too.

[quebek · Accepted solution]

If You only can update directly to the newest NBU release which is 6.5.4.
Here You will find all needed bianaries for You (I am assuming that Your Solaris 10 is on SPARC platfrom)
Use this page if You need anything else http://www.symantec.com/business/support/downloads.jsp?pid=15143

NB_CLT_6.5.4_326396.TAR - Release Update NB_CLT_6.5.4.tar provides fixes for the Veritas NetBackup (tm) Enterprise Server / Server 6.5 on UNIX clients. NetBackup UNIX Add-on products and Database Agents have separate Release Updates. http://seer.entsupport.symantec.com/docs/326396.htm

NB_BMR_6.5.4_326401.TAR - Release Update NB_BMR_6.5.4.tar provides updates and fixes for Veritas NetBackup (tm) Enterprise Server / Server 6.5 Bare Metal Restore on UNIX platforms.
http://seer.entsupport.symantec.com/docs/326401.htm

NB_JAV_6.5.4_326406.TAR - Release Update NB_JAV_6.5.4.tar provides an update to Veritas NetBackup (tm) Enterprise Server / Server 6.5 Java on UNIX platforms.
http://seer.entsupport.symantec.com/docs/326406.htm

MAPPINGS_6_328211.TAR - Veritas NetBackup (tm) Server / Enterprise Server 6.0 and 6.5 Device Mappings Package for UNIX / Linux 1.78
http://seer.entsupport.symantec.com/docs/328211.htm

NB_6.5.4.SOLARIS_326381.TAR - Release Update NB_6.5.4.solaris.tar provides fixes for Veritas NetBackup (tm) Enterprise Server / Server 6.5 on Solaris SPARC servers. NetBackup UNIX Add-on products, Database Agents and Java GUI have separate Release Updates.
http://seer.entsupport.symantec.com/docs/326381.htm

NB_ORA_6.5.4_326434.TAR - Release Update NB_ORA_6.5.4.tar provides updates and fixes for Veritas NetBackup (tm) Enterprise Server / Server 6.5 for Oracle Database Agent on UNIX platforms.
http://seer.entsupport.symantec.com/docs/326434.htm

If You do need any other agent use the very first link to find it.
*** EDIT ***
Yes after upgrading master server - clients should be upgrded too -  this is recommended :D

[muhanad_daher]

dear quebek,

thanx alot for helping :)

[Andy_Welburn]

;)

NetBackup - Upgrade from 6.5.1 to 6.5.4 (a.k.a. "A Job Well Done?")