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Netbackup for VMware fetching hosts
Hi Everyone, I am aware that in VMware policy netbackup tries to connect to each media server configured to check if they can be VMware backup host or not, However I couldn't find a timeout value which i can set to check the media servers by Netbacku...
backup report only for tape
Hi All,I am looking for the daily,weekly, monthly data written on tape only to review tape drive requirement and tape media. I am not getting correct or required information from tape reports from console and also we dont have opscenter. more informa...
Instant Recovery
Hi all, Instant Recovery requires the use of local datastorage: nbrestorevm -vmw -C i0crits02 -vmpo -ir_activate -temp_location ...In our VMware vCenter, local data storages are not used (not mounted).Can I use the production datastorage_x for temp_l...
Resolved! VxUpdate repository location 8.1.2
I have setup the repository for VxUpdate following steps mentioned in https://www.veritas.com/content/support/en_US/doc/125240132-131571482-0/v130876036-131571482.html (section: Adding packages to NetBackup package repository).As the section indicate...
Resolved! NBU 8.1.1 and Data Domain VE 6.1.2.5 Failing Replication
I have an issue with replication between two sets of media servers and DDs, I've had them working when replication to different targets but can't figure out whats going on here. I suspect I've missed something obvious as I've had loads working previ...
Loggin on to console with AD Account
We are setting up AD access on our 5240, We always logged on with the built in Admin Account. I can logon to the Java Console with my AD account that has the Administrator role, but it is showing me the "Backup Archive and Restore" option and none o...
Netbackup Tapes Recovery after Decommission
Hello Everyone,We have decommissioned one of the DC and all the backups have taken full and final with the catalog as well. Now customer want again the data to be restored whenever they require.So here my question is can we restore the data using sam...
Resolved! Client Upgrade fails on Solaris 10
Hi,after upgrading to NetBackup 8 last year i plan to upgrade to 8.12. since my clietns are still 7.1 i have to upgrade them also. This was pretty easy for almost all except one Solaris 10 Server.When i start the install script it is cancelled with f...
Resolved! Netbackup and Tapes
Hi,Please your help, we have a NBU 8.0 and appliances 5240 with a library / tape drive LTO7. The cartridges, as you know, have 6TB (native) and 15TB asumming a 2.5:1 compression.With this context, we are duplicating through SLP images from appliance...
Resolved! Netbackup DR i need another license?
Hello everyone, I need to create a disaster recovery server for my master server (also media server), I understand that it must have the same topology as the productive server, do the same licenses that are active on the production master server work...
Net backup status 6
Hello,Netbackup version 7.7.3Solaris 10I have encountered the following policy error:02/06/2019 13:54:03 - Info nbjm (pid=869) starting backup job (jobid=258972) for client tooda1-vip, policy TO_ODA_ORA_BSCSDB_DB, schedule Full_1M02/06/2019 13:54:03 ...
Resolved! catalog backup policy does not work
Hi , Recently I found issue on my Netbackup cataloge backup policy , it takes too long to run and finally makes no progress .here are the related settings if you want to know :max job per client is : 101 tape library with 15 drives ( so I have 15 S...
Resolved! Oracle Online and Archive backups for a certain client: Info bphdb (pid=) Waiting for the child stat
For the last few days, the Online and Archive backups for a specific client are hanging at "Backup" and not getting to the other "steps". This is what we're seeing:connected; connect time: 0:00:00Info bphdb (pid=) Backup startedInfo bphdb (pid=) Proc...
restore machine vmware insufficient space
Hello,I try to restore a machine of a size of 1 tera the disk this thin provision. When highlighting the restore it says "insufficient space", I use thin provision in the restoration policy and the datastore is 500 Gb.Thank you
Hostname change of Storage Server
Hello All, We are going the change the OST storage server hostname and IP.We are using Data Domain as storage server. Please suggest the steps.
Resolved! How to configure the different STUs with the same Robot without TL partitions？
We want to configure the different STUs that include different TDs in the same Robot without TL partitons via their corresponding SAN zones！Notes: all the TDs in the same Robot have the same drive type and media density.So is it possible ？
Use Netbackup With AWS RDS
Hi,Is it possible to move the Netbackup Master Server Database from single or multiple OS IaaS managed instance, into a AWS RDS PostgreSQL PaaS solution?
Resolved! Properly restart Netbackup master/media server
Plan to apply window updates to our Master/Media server(same box) and will need a reboot after that.Looking for a properly restart procedure :stop servicesclean bpsched locksdelete bpjobd.act.db......any info..thanks.
Resolved! Smart Meter License
Hi How do I request Trial Smart Meter License to try?I'm not a customer and in https://taas.veritas.com says "If you need a customer registration key for NetBackup upgrade or installation, contact Customer Support".Thanks in advance
DFS Backup too slow
I have two systems with DFS enabled data OS of both system is Windows 2012 r2.when I start backup on one system backup transfer rate is about 25 M/b while on second system it is just 400 K/b. both system client version is 7.7.3 and netbackup master s...
