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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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unable to receive Dr files

hi team we are not abe get the dr filesr sent email to the group tel.me the what could be the reason? regards phani

Resolved! cannot connect on socket, status 25

  hello, everybody, environment is like this: Master: nbu 7.0.1, SuSE 11 SP1 Client: nbu 7.0.1, MS XP SP3   i have installed nbu client on xp, it shows 'cannot connect on socket' when i view the connection between client and server in host proppertie...

Need evaluation license key for the netbackup 7.0

Need evaluation license key for the netbackup 7.0. Please any one help me to get evaluation license key for the netbackup 7.0 product. we have an access for partner net also but dont know how to get the evaluation license key. i have been downloading...

rajaforunix by Not applicable
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Resolved! robtest vs vmchange

I'm a junior to NetBackup  7.0 admin. I need to eject meida(around 30) every week to be vaulted I realized that there is two ways to eject tapes; either by using robtest or vmchange. what is the difference between these? which method is better? my Ma...

SARA_8 by Level 4
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Hyper-V backups with NetBackup

We have multiple Hyper-V2 servers connected to same storage with CSV enabled.Each host server has approx 5 VMs with approx 250GB of data. Connectivity is iSCSI (1Gbps redundant teaming) NetBackup master server is on 7.0.1 Windows 2k8r2 Has anyone tri...

V4 by Level 6
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netbackup 7.0 full system restore returns incomplete

after initiating a full system restore (all drives and system state) for a windows server, the job finished with job state incomplete, status 5. i restarted the restored server and it was fully restored with all the applicatioins working perfectly, t...

Resolved! Large file server - exclude list help

Hello everyone,   Some of our large file servers are taking quite a while to backup, mainly because of the large amount of small files. In this case the majority of these small files are users cookie files stored in their roaming profiles.     I'...

AlGon by Level 6
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BMR for RHEL 4.7 on NBU 7.0.1

Hi Everyone, I have a BMR environment where the boot server and the client are both on RHEL 4.7. Client backups up BMR config and starts the restore process via CD boot. Once the restore process completes from the master server, we still see the same...

shahfar by Level 5
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NDMP backup type (Which one is better)

We are backing up NetApp through NDMP. We have too many volumes and only 8 tape drives (LTO5). Lots of jobs are failing with 196. 1. Does it makes any improvment if we will do remote NDMP (sending data to media manager storage unit) because of multip...

Amaan by Level 6
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Resolved! Slower performance with netbackup

Slower performance with netbackup   Hi,   A quick run down on the set up.   Netbackup 7.1.0.2   Netbackup Media server - Windows 2008, fibre attached to an LTO4 two drive tape library.   We have recently moved the LTO4 tape library from our Backup Ex...

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shell script to eject tapes

I have created a  shell script to weekly generate a  list of media IDs to be ejected which will be vaulted. I need another  script to use robtest to  eject those tapes.   Sincerely , Sara

SARA_8 by Level 4
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Resolved! SLPs time window

I'm using SLPs to duplicate images between two sites as an offsite backup. It's working mostly well except for the fact I cannot manage when the duplication happens. It usually starts after the initial backup is done, which is fine. The problem happe...

Resolved! SLP backups shows infinite retention , Kindly clarify

We run a Backup to XX-DD which gets later duped to a YY-DD. Does the images backed up to XX -DD stays in infinite retention before it gets duped to YY -DD ? I can see in the BAR window as such.. (or see the o/p using bpimagelist for a client)   Backe...

Balaji_RT by Level 3
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Resolved! NB 6.x/7.x Encryption Key Passphrase legal characters question

I was recently asked by one of our customers what the rules were for the passphrases used with bpinst, esp. where it relates to KMS and the use of passphrases to generate keys per the Data At Rest section of the Security and Encryption guide.   I've ...

Resolved! Command to find what jobs ran at certain date and time

I need to find what jobs started and ran at particular times in the evening. I thought it was bpplsched but can not seem to get right combination. Any help would be appriciated, I will keep plugin along with this. NBU 7.1.01 Windows 2003 enterprise T...

DEJohn by Level 4
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Resolved! Pre and Post backup scripts

Hi all,   Running NBU 7.1.0.2 on SLES 10, and I have a few Solaris 9 servers that need to stop services (bring down DBs) in order to run backups, and--of course--bring them backup after backups are done.   What the best way to do this?   Is it using ...