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Resolved! Explain what it means for NetBackup 8.2 to be simple, intuitive, and integrated
Speaking with Veritas customers and partners, this question arose in conversation, “Explain what it means for NetBackup 8.2 to be simple, intuitive, and integrated?”
NetBackup for Sybase ASE DB
Hi,One of my client needs online backup of Sybase ASE DB on a SAP server residing on a VMware directly to HP LTO6 Tape. They already have a valid 3 TB license of Backup Exec 20.3 server which does not support backup of Sybase. Please let me know what...
Resolved! Linux BMR backup
I have CentOS 6 and 7 servers with BMR backup policy. CentOS 6 bakups successfuly.Backup CentOS 7 show errors:Error bpbrm (pid=6752) BMRERR: Received BMR error: Failed to import Config file. (27) Error bpbrm (pid=6752) BMRERR: Received BMR error: Una...
Resolved! NetBackup 8.1 best practices on upgrading LTO version
Hi all,Good day!Just want to ask for your best practices and recommendations regarding on upgrading LTO version from LTO 5 to LTO 7 or 8. Is Veritas has a TN for that?Thank you and best regards!
Resolved! SQL Server transaction backup failed
I'm a beginner in netbackup<Circumstance>Master server : Redhat 7.3 in VMware ESXiClient : Windows2012R2 with MSSQL in VMware ESXi <Problem>Normal backup and Recovery of MSSQL works well except SQL Server transaction log backupcf)I changed recovery m...
Resolved! Duplication job failed with status 191
Hi dear all,I have an old backup backed up with media server X on DataDomain 990. Now I want to move backup image to tape library. media server X released and not accessable now, I have a media server Y that has connection to both tape library and Da...
Moving / Migrating MSDP and Tape Images to different Master Server
Hi, We would like to replace an existing (operating) Netbackup environment. We're going to change the hardware, and also the host names. The new servers are installed in a different Windows domain with a different naming concept. All clients / server...
Command to get mediad serial number ?
HelloDoes someone know a command to get the media serial number ? (not barcode as that can be changed)Have found this old tech note: https://www.veritas.com/content/support/en_US/article.100027311.htmlwhere it seem that netbackup stores the informati...
Fully protect Exchange servers
Hello everybody...New to NetBackup, trying to figure out the use of policys.Standard Windows file servers are no problems, but I do have some thoughts regarding protecting Exchange-servers.Setting up a job for the Exchange, I use policy MS-Exchange-S...
Join us for our first Hey, AVA session to Ask Veritas Anything
Led by a panel of Veritas subject matter experts, our upcoming Hey, AVA session on VOX will provide you the opportunity to Ask Veritas Anything. The first Hey, AVA session will take place between 10 a.m. PDT on June 20 and 5 p.m. PDT on June 21, af...
NetBackup 8.1.2 Smart Meter data not being reported to Veritas Account
I have upgraded my Master server (running Solaris 11) from 7.7.3 to 8.1.2, at which time I transferred the Smart Meter data generated by the nbdeployutil. The nbdeployutil is running every 7 days and generating the files on the master server. Is ther...
Resolved! full backups
Hi Champs,I have created a command to find out which clients have full backups.I do have the list of clients now.Below is my command:for i in `cat allvm.txt`;do ./bpimagelist -d 05/01/2019 00:00:00 -e 05/23/2019 00:00:00 -client $i -l; done|awk '/^IM...
Resolved! The NEW Netbackup 8.2 release date
WHO can tell me the EXACT release date of the upcoming NetBackup 8.2 verion? Thanks in advance.
Need to know folder backup size
Hello Everyone,I want to know specific folder backup say " TEST folder" size prior starting restore. I have see netbackup can only give a file size but not entire folder or directory size. Any walk-around?
Resolved! How to determine daily change rate
Hello All,It seems odd but I have difficulties determining the daily change rate of the data I am backing up.We write to a dedup device (Data Domain) so from that side it is hard to get some figures.We use Accelerator in many policies and that makes ...
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Join us for our first Hey, AVA session to Ask Veritas Anything
Led by a panel of Veritas subject matter experts, our upcoming Hey, AVA session on VOX will provide you the opportunity to Ask Veritas Anything. The first Hey, AVA session will take place between 10 a.m. PDT on June 20 and 5 p.m. PDT on June 21, af...
how to upgrade JAVA for Veritas NBU Admin Console 8.1.1 on my windows desktop
I use the Veritas NBU 8.1.1 admin console on my windows desktop to control the NBU environment which is on our Linux MASTER/MEDIA servers. Im getting hit with some vulnerabilities from our company scans saying that the JAVA that is used for the Admi...
Resolved! How can I change multiple backup policies for VMware backup host on command line
hi all,How can I change multiple backup policies for VMware backup host on command lineany short way
Backups of databases using NetBackup Agent go to "begin writing" but no actual data is written
Hello,I have a very odd problem I'd appreciate some assistance with.NetBackup environment:Master = Windows 2008 R2, NBU 7.7.3Media = CentOS 7, NBU 7.7.3Client = AnyProblem description:Backups of databases taken with the NetBackup Database Agents (MS-...
