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Backups up data to tape drive device terminates spontaneously with status code 150
Hello All,Backups up data to tape drive device terminates spontaneously with status: termination requested by administrator (150)If the data size is small, less than 1 GB, then there is a chance that the backup can go through without errorThe problem...
Upgrade 5230 v2.7.3 without ReadinessAnalyzer
Hello,I want to upgrade a Appliance 5230 v2.7.3.The Readiness is no such more available.I ve search with Antemeta Support, but there is not.So it is possible to bypass the ReadinessAnalyzer ?
Resolved! NBU API: add client into policy issue
Hello experts, any idea how to use that api request? Swagger example is failing with JSON parse errorurl -X 'PUT' \'https://nbmaster/netbackup/config/policies/api_test_lnx/clients/orarhel8' \-H 'accept: */*' \-H 'Authorization: A7UpUGbnweraaXtHiX3_tc...
Backup failed due to VSS writers issue
One of my backup failing due to system writer is in unstable state.On checking diskshadow command, system writer is pointing to a clustered drive Volumes affected by this component: - [file://%3f/Volume%7b355f9b87-0000-...
the backup failed to back up the requested files(6)
Hi, Our enviroment we have master server version 8.1.1 in Windows Server 2012 R2 . Last week we are getting a error code 6 form NBU for one snapshot/backup operation with the following error:Nov 25, 2023 12:58:26 PM - Info nbjm (pid=6644) starting ba...
requested media id is not assigned to this host in the EMM database
Hello.Some media I can't write on. These are media I could write on before.I think the device does not see them. Could the media be faulty?Will it help if I take the 2 magazines out and put them back in?- mounting V392L7- Error bptm (pid=13248) error...
Resolved! URGENT: Restore unknown NetBackup tape
OK, so I've been tasked with restoring an LTO3 from an unknown version of NetBackup.I've installed NetBackup 8.1 on Windows Server 2016 (name: "MyServer", and after doing a phase 1 and 2 import - apparently successfully according to this log in the c...
NetBackup 10.3+ Brings Modern Indexing to NAS Snapshots in DNAS Policies
Starting with NetBackup version 10.3, users can now perform file indexes of NAS volume snapshots for quicker and better recoveries. Using the new index from snapshot feature in DNAS policies, NetBackup indexes a snapshot by creating an image file fo...
Check out the newest Veritas NetBackup training update
Veritas NetBackup 10.3: Differences is now available for registration! Take this new course and stay current with all the latest capabilities of NetBackup 10.3. In Veritas NetBackup 10.3: Differences, you will learn about all the new features and enh...
How Can I Easily Check if My Backup Image Data is Encrypted?
Have you ever wanted to check one of your backup images to make sure it’s encrypted? Well with Veritas NetBackup 10.3 and our MSDP deduplication pools you can! We’ve introduced a new utility called DedupEncryptionReport to easily check if a given b...
NetBackup 10.3+ Cuts Out the Root Requirement for Linux VMware Restores
We've rooted out a root issue that's at the root of a lot of customer restore issues. NetBackup 10.3+ can now restore files to a Linux virtual machine (VM) using sudo root credentials. The true root credential is no longer required for a restore to ...
How to login to NETBACKUP
Hi,Our NETBACKUP was installed by our vendor. looking for help how i can access the netbackup page. i can ssh to the IP of the netbackup. i need to verify the ongoing backup. how to access and check ?
Did You Know Veritas Does Backups of Alibaba Cloud Object Stores?
Did you know Veritas does backups of Alibaba Cloud Object Stores and that adding a new Cloud Object Store workload couldn’t be easier?! Let me show you. Log into the Veritas NetBackup WebUI.Navigate to Workloads -> Cloud Object Stores. Next click o...
Windows Full system restore
Hello Experts,Original server crashed, we buil d new client server with same name and ip address and with same OS and patch version. Post that we installed same NBU client version.After installation we performed C:\ drive restore( completed successfu...
Encryption in netbackup MSDP multi-domain
Hello All,Looking to enable encryption on Netbackup MSDP multi domain. Does this supported by Netbackup?Also can we enable encryption on Media server where storage server is seprated from media server ? As per my understanding we have to enable encr...
Rope Those Unsecured Filer Snapshot Dogies with NetBackup's 10.3+ FIPS-Compliant NBSM
Starting with release 10.3, NetBackup service manager (NBSM) used in dynamic network attached storage (NAS) snapshot protection is now Federal Information Processing Standards (FIPS) compliant. NBSM manages snapshot orchestration between NetBackup a...
*New Videos* Super Simple Immutable Storage Provisioning with Alta Recovery Vault and NetBackup 10.3
Hi Friends, I recently wrote a blog - Enhanced Security That’s Easy to Use - Creating an Immutable Disk Volume that shows you how easy it is to setup a new MSDP-C storage container for backups and wanted to share a couple of videos that I created dem...
tape drive allocations
One of our tape drives experienced an issue with a tape getting flagged. This caused the drive to go down, but now only 1 of our 3 tape drives are running. I believe there may be allocations on the tape drives. Can I run nbrbutil -resetall command...
Resolved! Netbackup need sql server?
Hi,Are the following programmes required for Netbackup to work?I want to delete it from the serverMicrosoft SQL Server
Veritas Introduces New Recovery Options for IaaS Virtual Machines!
New for NetBackup 10.3, Veritas introduces new recovery options for IaaS Virtual Machines! Selection of an encryption key during restores of instances or hosts.Source tags will be applied to snapshots of instances/hosts and volumes/disk.Snapshot and ...
