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In case you are not aware - you can subscribe to NBU notifications over here: https://sort.veritas.com/spec_doc Hopefully NBU 9 will be added to the list soon.

Marianne by Level 6
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SQL Server version identification

I'm doing some work with the NetBackup SQL Server agent and am trying to identify the version of SQL server which ran on the client when the backup was taken. I can use the bplist command to generate the following: server.MSSQL7.server\instance.db.db...

Java GUI and NBAC

Hi Guys We recently fresh installed NBAC on NBU 7.5.0.3 on Windows 2008 env. We would like to use it as there are LOTs of people that would like to monitor their backups(amongst other things) but we dont want them to be able to change backups ect. We...

Resolved! Where is NB7.5 Master Server for RedHat?

I downloaded NetBackup_7.5_zLinuxR.tar.gz to install on a RedHat Enterprise Linux Server release 5.4. Early in the installation process it comes out with a message stating something like "the master server software could not be found". This is not th...

Vault creation

Hi All, I used to do tape rotation manually everyday to meet the minmum scratch count. I am planning to create a vault policy to eject daily 10 fully written tapes and i need 10 scratch tapes to come in to library.   1, How will i configure vault to ...

Resolved! flashbackup fails invalid snapshot method

Hi all, We've been kicking the tires on flashbackup for a few weeks now trying to get it running on a RHEL5 media server which is also the client in this case. None of the methods appear to be valid - tried nbu_snap, vxfs, vxvm, auto, and none work. ...

Resolved! WWN no. of drive...

Hi All,   How we find out the WWN no. of physical drive as well as VTL drive. Can some one plz help me out. I need this on urgent

V_P_S by Level 4
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Resolved! Hyper-v Cluster with HP Hardware VSS locks CSV

 We are running Netbackup 7.5.0.1 on Windows 2008 R2 and we are having issues backing up VMs on a Windows 2008 R2 Hyper-V cluster. We have a 3 node cluster connected to HP P2000 and using the Hardware VSS writer. From time to time we are seeing short...

rbkguy by Level 4
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Status Code - 636

Hello - Currently I am running Netbackup 7.5.0.1 on Linux master connected with two media servers, and current biggest challenge is my whole Netbackup infra accommodates more than 95% of VMware backups and both media servers acts as VMware hosts. At ...

Resolved! Netbackup Media Deduplication Pool

Hi, just wanted to find out which license do i need to have the option enabled. i have the  SYMC NETBACKUP ENTERPRISE DISK license but only have AdvanceDisk and OpenStorage options         Thanks 

Nizmo by Level 3
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Resolved! Netbackup Error

Dear Friends I am using Netbackup 7.0. While doing Robot inventory, I am getting an error : EMM Database Error (Status 196) and The Enterprise Media Manager Server is not responding (Status 25). The following Daemons has stopped running. bmrd,nbsvcmo...

Low format of media tape

Dear All,   i have a VTL Library connected to master server (7.1.0.4) Windows 2008 R2 EE. Format the media tape was no take a longtime, but now every media tape take around an hour.  

muhanad_daher by Level 6
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Resolved! After upgrade to 7.5.0.3 from 7.1 status 2505 and 252

Hi, We upgraded to 7.5.0.3 from 7.1, it went ok. Since then we are getting a few errors, status 2505 and 252. It doesn't happen all the time, it seems to be only with SQL backups. It doesn't happen all the time either, the backup maybe successful for...

Resolved! Add 1 more tape library

Hello I have a enterprise master server + media server version 7.0.1 running on a Solaris 10 box with a dconnected SL48 tape library (2 drviers inside) attached that performs all of our local backups.  I would like 1 more SL 48 (with 2 tape drivers) ...

Resolved! Restart a backup of VM from the console

Hi, Excuse me for my bad english. We use NetBackup 7.5.0.3. We backup our VM (vSphere 4.1) using a dynamic query to generate backup jobs (Virtual Machine selection: Select Automatically throug query) If a VM can not be saved and the job falls int...

vburgun by Level 3
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Resolved! Drive connected to which HBA

I recently got a Interview question, where in i was ask How would you check which drive is connected via which HBA...explaning more suppose there are 3 HBA and 10 Drive how would you confirm from which HBA which drive is connected.