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There have been two primary issues with Backup Exec that have caused customers to consider alternative solutions. The GUI isn’t intuitive and ability to restore machines has been unreliable. Are there any plans to make Backup Exec more manageable?
In the past, Net Backup was not able to backup two open partitions in one Vault Store. Has this been fixed in the new release, or is it on the roadmap?
NetBackup v8.2 has ServiceNow integration via an API. Will we be able to only cut tickets for failed jobs that have finished their retries (i.e. DONE_TRYING = 1) ? Or will hooking into ServiceNow mean we get one ticket for each of three failed retrie...
We are approaching 100 entires in our existing auth.conf files. Once we're on v8.2 how many times am I going to need to put those users into RBAC on our Masters ? Can I just do it once, export the config, and import it onto each of our other 20+ Mast...
We have a requirement by our auditors to encrypt some of our db backups 100 percent of the time.Currently the db's reside on encrypted hdd's and I encrypt the Netbackup 8.0 backups. This is working fine.But - a question has come up - what about the ...
These days we do a LOT of replication between Masters (and sites).1) What improvements have been made in v8.2 to the replication process ?2) Are we going to FINALLY be able to limit the number of replication streams from a given SLP ? From a given Me...
I know in the presentation they mentioned support for AWS Archive Tier, but Azure wasn't specifically menitoned. Will 8.2 support straight to Azure Archive Tier?
Have any improvements been made to the AMS software in v3.2 ? Like maybe allowing you to run it on an existing Master/Media Appliance instead of having to dedicate an entire box to the function ? Or if you're going to leave it on a dedicated box, the...
I backup my data to tape, and send to iron mountain, my DR uses those tapes.
I would REALLY like to be able to AIR or SHARE my master catalog with my DRmaster, so I can restore from tape WITHOUT having to AIR all the data - since it is on the tapes.
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Configuring a proxy on a NetBackup Appliance has been a nightmare for years. Finding all of the needed certs is entirely CLI-driven and installation into the multiple appropriate locations before the proxy is authorized in the first place is a giant ...
What is the roadmap for the Enterprise Vault?With the cloud gaining ground and many moving to Office365, How is VERITAS navigating through this change w.r.t to EV?
Currently, if you install NetBackup on Solaris 11.4 there are missing libraries, and binary mismatches, in order to make it work you have to re-apply old solaris binaries and essentially "kludge" your server - when will netbackup support solaris 11.4...
One of the biggest barriers to upgrading our NetBackup Client software to v8.1.1 is the new security ceritificates. If the SAs don't skip the token prompt outright, often the Client won't be able to communicate with the Master to pull its certificate...
