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Marianne by Level 6
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Resolved! Slow Backups after upgrading to 7.5.0.3

We recently upgraded from NB 7.1 to 7.5.0.3 and a few servers now take twice as long to complete the backup. We upgraded the MAster server then the media servers and then the clients. It seems to have happened after the client was upgraded. Most of t...

smbt by Level 3
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vmware backup issues on windows 2008 servers

Hi, Windows admins complaning that some of the virtual disk drives are unmountin while taking the backup. They noticed below error in event log. Any idea what could be the cause and how to resolve this ? The device 'VMware Virtual disk SCSI Disk Devi...

DPO by Level 6
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VMDK files restore.

Hi I am trying to restore vmdk files from backup that we have. I am finding a strange problem here, We have full backup on30 july and after that we have all incremental backups. I have to restore it to today's date. But If i try to select last full b...

NBU35 by Level 6
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Resolved! Oracle backup scheduled job is not starting

Hello!   I have a problem with a scheduled Oracle backup that doesn't start.   With the same client we run other backups (Standard policy + other Oracle instances) but we have the problem only with a particular policy. I run the command: /usr/openv/n...

cimo by Level 4
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Resolved! Image Cleanup status 37

Master: Linux RHEL  Media servers: Mix of various OS's NBU version: 7.5.0.3 on master and all media servers This is an 'inherited' environment and nobody knows anything about media09_bck. How media server was removed with valid images in the catalo...

Marianne by Level 6
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Resolved! MS Hyper-V auto update VM list in NetBackup policy

Hi, my master server is NBU 7.1 on Windows 2008 R2 SP1. I have some Hyper-V servers (Windows 2008 R2 SP1 Datacenter) which are in cluster. My question is: In hyper-v policy, can the policy auto update VM list in a particular node? E.g., now we have f...

liuyang by Level 6
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Resolved! Netbackup 6.5.4 Shared Storage Option (SSO) issue

Hi , I have a Netbackup Enterprise Master Server running on Solaris 10 SPARC. A month back started facing an issue while running device configuration all tape drives are showing limitations wherein the error states - no Shared Storage option license ...

Netbackup - DR implementation

Hi, Can some one please share your thoughts on the below situation and help me. I have a Netbackup 7.1 master server ABC with 2 media servers and have implemeted puredisk. There is a Netbackup server at DR location. Since there are few servers to be ...

Resolved! How to rebuild media server

I have to rebuild one of the media server as my colleague have tried to configure it as master server & didnt revert back to the old configuration. I figured out this when i found the media server status offline. I tried to bring the server online bu...

duplication jobs / writing to tape / status 96

Prob a pretty basic question  - I have all of my tapes in the NB pool, which is final destination in staging. 34 are currently 'Full', while 5 are 'Active' with a low number of images / kbs compared to full tapes. Between the 5 active, all retention ...

Resolved! Error Code 58

Hi Experts, I am facing Error code 58 for one client in my environment and i have tried all basic troubleshooting like checking network connection between the master and client vnted port and all looks fine and good and now i have found a post in SYM...

Resolved! AIR replication

I have recenly started testing AIR(auto image replication). It is working better than I had hoped. I am doing VMDK level backups to my MSDP in one site and AIR replicating those images to another site across the country. The one small problem I am ha...

Bmitche by Level 5
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NBU 7.1.04 Master/Media server on OL6.2 HP DL360 Gen8

I realize this is a long shot, but thought I would put it out for the experts: We thought having the newest server with more resources (12 core, 36GB RAM, 10GB nic) and kernel would give us much better perfomance of our backups. We installed OL6.2 an...

Backup for Media and master server is failing with 42

We have Master and Three media servers. all windows 2003 and Net bacakup version of 7.1. File system backup for media servers and Master server is failing with 42. Libraries are connected to media servers only. Backup for clients is happening properl...

JThali by Level 3
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Incremental backup support for Netapp mount CIFS

I have a mapped netwrok drive mont (CIFS share) and doing Symantec NetBackups to tape after a full backup i need incremental to run for somtime and again configure a full backup monthly. question here would incremental work with out any issues while ...

Resolved! Netbackup 7.5 Silentclient install

Hello, Environment: Current; Netbackup client 6.5.6 Upgrading to; Nebackup client 7.5.0.1 Client OS; All Windows 2003 servers (so far) Master/Media Servers; Already upgraded to 7.5.0.1 SCHTASKS command used in script: FOR /F %%I IN (%x64TEXT%) D...

Evritt by Level 2
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Resolved! SQL querry

What is the meaning of Netbackup for SQL server? We have a clent win23 and sql is installed on it.So this win23 will be Netbackup for SQL server?