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Marianne by • Level 6
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Resolved! How to backup a string of Windows directories

I'm running Netbackup 7 to tape and I have a filesystem save that has over 2000 directories totaling 1.5TB and it backs up in 19 hours. I would like to break down the backup selections to speed it up.  Say I wanted to backup everything E:\a-E:\b as o...

Error force expiring images on Disk

I have backed up some data to our DataDomain storage server. I know have run in to the issue where we need to rename our Disk Pool, and the only way I know to do that is to remove the Disk Pool and re-create it. When I try to remove the pool, it tell...

"No critical media available for policy {policy}"

I've been getting these errors for about a week now every day at 1, 2, and 3AM.   "no  critical media available for policy {policy}"   I've checked to make sure that there are no empty volume pools assigned to the scheduled backups.  The policy write...

Resolved! bpfis errors in problem report

I have a Windows 2003 (x86) Standard SP2 Client in a MS-Windows policy that is completing successfully as far as the Activity Monitor is concerned but faor the last couple of weeks we have been seeing entries as below in the Problem Report: Error fro...

MikeM11 by • Level 4
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Resolved! Vmware backup

Hi all Backup of one of VMware client is failing with EC 12, we have implemented this set up via proxy server and below are the logs from the proxy server. <16> tar_tfi::processException: An Exception of type [SocketWriteException] has occured at:   ...

NBU35 by • Level 6
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Exchange backups are failing with error code 26

Hello, The exchange backups (DAG) are failing with error code 26 Exchange 2010 sp1 netbackup master : 7.0.1 , Media server and both the exchange nodes are : 7.0.1   Job log info:   25-May-2012 10:20:24 - requesting resource UK_WDR_WDR-PD 25-May-2012...

Resolved! System needs to be rebooted for file to take effect

Hi,   Restore successfully but the right file is not restored. The restore Log say that i need to reboot the server ..that the file to take effect. Why this error? I can't reboot the server after each restore process.  What is wrong?     10:15:39 (19...

MariusD by • Level 6
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Resolved! enhancing the Netbackup GUI - suggestion, appreciate thoughts

I am responsible for monitoring failures (as well as fixing and rerunning jobs) on Netbackup. When a failure appears, it's red (or a partial failure is yellow). For me I like to fix and rerun a failed job then delete the job from the activity mo...

Resolved! Sharepoint Restore

I need to restore a MS-Sharepoint from one sharepoint server to another. I have tried the redirect options and I cannot get the sharepoint to restore to the other server. Is there something I am missing?

Resolved! FULL BACKUP Failing with error 41

  NB Version: 7.0.1 Master Server & Media Server: OS: Win 2008, NB Version 7.0.1 Client: Win OS 2003. NB Verison 7.0.1   Full getting failed after 9:00 Hours with error 41 (network connection time out). If I restart the job, it got completed sucessfu...

Resolved! Automate last SQL Server database restore to a different server

Hello, Is it possible to script an automated database restore from one server to another ? I generated a move template as following: OPERATION RESTORE OBJECTTYPE DATABASE RESTORETYPE MOVE # #  Replace the database name in the following line with ...

Dje_be by • Level 3
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Resolved! Throughput info

Hi   I am trying to figure out the actual throughput for a NDMP backup.  The throughput info in activity monitor doesn't match our manual calculation. Here is the info. The log info 25TB backed up in 25:14 hrs. Throughput :143953KB/sec As per the man...

Configuring NetBackup Vault within a deduplication environment

Hello,  following technote states: http://www.symantec.com/business/support/index?page=content&id=HOWTO36283 "Configure Vault duplication only if you use NetBackup Vault to duplicate the images. Configure Vault in the deduplication environment that p...

cruisen by • Level 6
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Resolved! Status Code 219 - Storage unit is not defined in EMM

I have a differential backup that has the referenced error.  A full backup does run successfully.  The client is a Linux system running RedHat 2.6 and the master server is Netbackup 7.1 running on a Windows Server 2008 R2.  Here are the job details: ...

lockVM: VixDiskLib_PrepareForAccess

  OK, So I have this issue here: http://www.symantec.com/business/support/index?page=content&pmv=print&impressions=&viewlocale=&id=TECH179346 While my master is running 7.1.0.3 I took my media server to 7.1.0.4 as instructed.  I then applied EEB 2744...

Resolved! need more info

  Hello Guys, See attached the schedule type  It has 1 week for the frequency. When does this get to run the backup job, if for instance i choose this as my schedule type for a backup policy....Must it be only a Friday, that the jobs gets to start au...

Chukwuemeka by • Level 6
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Resolved! Host Sql Server backups

I am having an issue with the backup of one of the servers that host my SQL servers.  This server is running Windows 2003, SQL 2005, and Netbackup 7.0.1.  The problem is that I am backing up the Server (clustered), meaning all drives.  It appears tha...

Resolved! Tape Drive Replacement

I am needing to replace a bad tape drive in one of my libraries in Netbackup version 7.0.  Although I have many years of experience with Netbackup, I have never had to have a bad tape drive replaced. What is the best practice / procedure for Tape dri...

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