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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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Resolved! Fundamentals of deduplication and how does it works.

Hi All , Can you please let me kmow the fundamentals of deduplication,what i know is in dedup segments the data in strem and it checks for the data segments and compares with previous data stored and if its duplicate, its not stored again. The resto...

Jobs are stuck in a queue

Backup Jobs are stuck in a queue althouogh resources are available. ?? All the drives are free..  

Saqib_Alam by Level 5
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Duplication multiplexing????

Any idea when duplication multiplexing will be available? When I look at my drives as a duplication is happening...it is shoe-shining. Write a little data....spin the tape...write a little data....spin the tape. The manufacturer of the drives says th...

Bmitche by Level 5
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Resolved! Data Importing - Backup Exec to Netbackup 7.5.0.3

Dear Forum,   I need to import data backed up from Backup Exec 10.* setup to NBU 7.5.0.3 setup. Just need to know whether it is possible, if yes...then the procedure for import remains the same or is there a different way of doing it.   Thanks in Adv...

NBU2010 by Level 6
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2008 R2 VM Clsuter using iSCSI LUN (on Hyper-v Cluster)

HI !! I've a 2 node vm cluster (2008 r2) using iscsi disk. I've 6-7 iscsi disk presented to both these vm and used as cluster resource to build a SQL Cluster. I would like to backup both these VM's using Flashbackup-Windows. Is this supported ? Will...

shaji by Level 2
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Resolved! Can AIX be FT media server?

Hello         I try to check the compat list, but I cant find that AIX can be a FT media server.  With NBU7.5 can we use AIX as a FT media server. Thank you.

pgm10s by Level 5
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Resolved! Netbackup for Vmware Resource Limit

What version of Netbackup does this article apply???? http://www.symantec.com/docs/HOWTO70967 We are running 7.0.1 and we dont have that screen....

crockjr by Not applicable
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Any way to limit SLP replication to only one at a time?

I've got a 5220 appliance out at a remote site with limited bandwidth.  Despite the bandwidth settings being ratcheted down to minimum, it still uses 100% of the available pipe because the Windows Master kicks in multiple SLP duplication steps at the...

D_Flood by Level 6
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Unable to restore from tape (TapeAlert code 0x20)

Hi, I'm having an issue with restoring files from tape. I have a couple of different Netbackup 6.5.5 installations on different (yet same hw/sw) systems, but this one particular installation is giving me this error when I try to restore from tape:   ...

wired by Level 3
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Netbackup Policy Creation naming convention

Hello, Just looking for advice on different ways to name newly created policies and curious if anyone has a format that has worked well for them.  Policies for Vmware, Exchange, SQL, File Servers, App Servers etc. Any feedback would be greatly apprec...

Backups are failing with error code 811

Backups are failing with error code 811 and they are completing in the next run. The media server and the master server is the same for the backup. Can anyone face this kind of issue. Error is as below. Jun 20, 2012 1:39:15 AM - Error bptm (pid=41615...

Drives configuration through command line

I required solution for drive configuration newly added media server having Windows OS. We have configure the Lib attach storage software and given acsls server name for testing,test looks good. Configure the robot on windows media server with the fo...

Shekhar_D by Level 4
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Resolved! Only one of two tape drives being used

NBU 6.5.6 Windows 2003 Std R2 Hi all, I have a Master/Media server with two drives.  I've noticed that only one drive is being used to write backups.  Both drives are configured as DLT2 and are associated with the same storage unit. The tape libra...

-matt- by Level 4
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Master server keeps locking out a personal account

So it turns out that our NetBackup 7.1 master server, running on Linux, is generating account lockouts for a personal user account multiple times a day. This started after the password expired, and was changed, on that account. Clearly we've at some ...

MSDP Datastore Compaction

Hi, I recently found an issue whereby Media server deduplication (MSDP) compaction is not running automatically. I am running NetBackup for Windows 7.1 MP4.  I found that the compaction process was not automatically running and as such the space avai...

MikeM11 by Level 4
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Resolved! Drive replacement

hi, I have a netbackup 6.5.4, we have configured one of the server as a san media server and it is hosting Production SAP database. we replaced a drive which was assigned to it, it has solaris 10 OS We have rezoned with new WWPn number to the server ...

Netchi by Level 3
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Duplicate Existing DeDupe images to target domain using AIR

i've implemented AIR between PR and DR (NBU 7.1 on Windows 2k8r2 Family)   However this SLP is applied on new jobs which will be run but what about my existing dedupe images . we need to duplicate this images as well to DR Can this be done by AIR (CL...

V4 by Level 6
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