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Backup Apache Spark,Apache Zeppelin,Elastic Search,Kibana,RabbitMQ
Hi All,How can ı backup these products with netbackupany ideaApache SparkApache ZeppelinElastic SearchKibanaRabbitMQ
NBU Backup of EMC Isilon
Large NDMP jobs fail with ‘failed to write data at offset ######’ errors, and ‘could not send server status message to client’. Attempts to use regular expression wildcards to break the large jobs into several smaller jobs fail, using /<dir>/userdir...
Last Write Time and Last Unmount Time statistics available ?
Hi, Is there a command to know when a tape was last unmounted similar to the "Last Mount" ?Also i was wondering if "Last Write" is updated as the backup progresses. I might be wrong but i see that its not updated once the backup start which makes th...
Cross-hypervisor migration between vSphere and Hyper-V
Good day, We recently decided that we will no longer be using Hyper-V as a hypervisor and only sticking with vSphere. We have been tasked to find out of Netbackup has the support capability for cross-hypervisor migration from our Hyper-V environment ...
Backup fail after cluster logical client switch to other SAN client
Hi,i've an issue on a logical client tibcosoasb that fails with this error:03/07/2019 17:12:41 - Error bpbrm (pid=269462) from client tibcosoadb.backup.local: ERR - Could not open file /usr/openv/netbackup/db/config/shm/tibcosoadb.backup.local_155196...
Exchange 2013 backup failure with status 72 after Exchange CU22 update was done
Hi all.Anybody faced already with a Exchange 2013 DAG backup failure after an update on Exchange was done to version CU22?After the update the backup started to fail with error 2 08.mar.2019 04:12:42 - Error bpbrm (pid=9564) You cannot use the backup...
Netbackup 7.7.3 save backups to storage
Hi everyone,I need to save backups in a Dell Emc ISILON storage, is this possible? Wich is the best recomandation for this?I try with "Configure disk storage server" but the only option for storage is "Netapp".Actually we use this storage only for ta...
Issues with the replicator log
Hi, we are facing this issue with the replication of the disk hosting the catalog. The Netbackup version is 8.1.1 on Windows Server 2012.The message we found isRLINK has a full replicator log. DCM is usedWe restarted the replication and we had the me...
Failure to upgrade NetBackup 8.0 to 8.1.1
Has anyone run into the following:My attempts to upgrade NetBackup 8.0 to 8.1.1 are failing with the following error:Action 14:58:55: MsiUninstallDrivers.01-11-2019,14:58:55 : DIFXAPP: UninstallDriverPackages()01-11-2019,14:58:55 : DIFXAPP: 'CustomAc...
Resolved! Netbackup Vcenter : restrict Backup host to communicate with only one Vcenter
Hello, I know that there is a way to restrict a Netbackup backup host to communicate with only one Vcenter in the case when we have multiple Vcenter credentials . Could anyone please help me with that ?Regards,
Resolved! Missing files/folders from a VMware backup
Hello !We are facing a problem when we are trying to restore individual files/folders from a Vmware backup.the backup finishes with no problem (status code = 0), no error or warning messages in detailed status on both backup and snapshot.But we can't...
VM restore permissions missing for VM object
I did a quick check on Vox and checked the Restore notes and restrictions on the VMware Admin guide and couldn't find relevant information. And Google's search results get polluted with pages writing about permissions required to restore/backup for V...
tape eject related
hello,I ejected one tape/media from NBU activity monitor and forgot to copy its mediaID and it got mixed with other tapes, Now I wanted which tape i ejected , how i can find out. Thanks
Resolved! Upgrade from 7.7.3 to 8.1 - SORT procedure
Hi, I'm organizing the job of the upgrade from Netbackup 7.7.3 to 8.1 on the master server with Red Hat Enterprise Linux Server release 7.2 (Maipo). The OPS is already at the version 8.1.I'm following the Veritas Netbackup Upgrade Guide - Release 8.0...
Resolved! VMware Backup Policy - Full / Inc
Dears,we are running VMware backups with Daily Full - Accelerator Enabled. will it make sense if change this backup method to incremental. if yes, is there any advantage in Backup window and Backup Size. also need to know VMs can be restored from inc...
Resolved! nbsl.exe spawning hundreds of cmd.exe and nbproxy.exe Netbackup 8.1.2
Hi Forum Guru'sI have noticed recently that our master server over time ends up with hundreds/thousands of cmd and nbproxy that are not terminating gracefully. The only way to get them all cleared is either a server reboot or issuing bpdown then bpup...
Exchange Backup via NetBackup
We are planning to implement Exchange Backup via NetBackup and have few of the queries:1) GRT Backup enables us to restore DB/Mailbox/Mail level restore, whereas in non-GRT we can go only for DB Restore. What is the trade-off in GRT Backup (CPU, Memo...
Resolved! Veritas support for Azure Archive
Anyone knows when will NetBackup support the Archive feature in Azure cloud. I was just reading this forum but no details (CEP-4793) NetBackup support for Azure Archive. Regards
Media write error
Hi Some times I get " Media Write error " on some policies and unfortunately NBU does'nt try to use another Tape , when ever NBU encounters a corrupted tape ,it stops right there and nothing happens .Is there a way to force a policy to use another...
NBU MSDP size without evolution
Hi, We are using Netbackup MSDP (powerful x86 servers with a lot of RAM, FC disks, SSD for MSDP database) for last 4 years, and ther is no evolution regarding the maximum size of MSDP.It was 96Tb 3 year ago, and it's still 96Tb. Honestly, wew feel ch...
