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Subscribe to NBU notifications

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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netbackup 7 and exchange 2010 DAG database restore problem

  Hi  I have problem with restoration database to exchange DAG. I have netbackup 7.1.0.1 and exchange 2010 Sp1 with DAG and two mailservers mbx1 and mbx2. Everything is on windows 2008 R2 SP1.  My IT environment it's one forest name.zz and few domain...

Remek by Level 4
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MSDP tune parameter

Hi all, I have to tune a parameter that controlls the disk space on the MSDP, following this technote: http://www.symantec.com/docs/TECH148008 My question is if could I tune the parameters of MSDP while a backup job is running to this storage unit?  ...

mmeeggaann by Level 5
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need help to install nbu 7.0 on Aix 6.1

struglling with dis issue for over a week. will start with the setup trying a fresh install of NBU 7.0 as a media server on AIX 6.1 but it is failing. tried uninstalling it and the pbx, also tried downloading fresh package from fileconnect and tried ...

nit by Level 3
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NBU 6.5.3 Encryption

I have a customer that wants to enable encryption on his Sun/StorageTek SL500 tape library. It currently has LTO-3 drives but his plan is to upgrade to LTO-4 drives and enable encryption. What are his options with NetBackup 6.5.3 (Solaris)  and his h...

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Checking for failed System State / Shadow Copy Components

I'm curious how people are checking their backups for good system state / shadow copy component backups when using the ALL_LOCAL_DRIVES directive without multiple streams... I currently have a separate policy for all my windows servers that backs up ...

Client installs without using the CD's

Hi Does anyone care to share instructions on how to install the Netbackup client for (Novell, Windows, Aix, Linux and Solaris? Or are there any links to show how this is done?)  I see plenty of information on how to install using the CD method but we...

Resolved! Backup symbolic link

I received the following mail some weeks ago: Your subscription to "Technical Solution [ NetBackup Enterprise Server ]" has been updated in SymWISE. The following updates have been made since 08/30/2011. Can NetBackup backup data written to a named ...

Gdd by Level 6
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Netbackup 7.1.0.2 & Exchange 2010 GRT unable to restore (error 5)

Hi, I'm trying to setup an evaluation environnement for EV10/NBU7.1. I have installed 3 win2K8R2 servers: - 1 for DC/DNS/EXCHANGE2010SP1 - 1 for EV10 - 1 for SQL2008/NetBackup7.1 I have managed to configure things so that to be able to do GRT bac...

Altimate1 by Level 6
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NB DLO PST problem

NB DLO 6.1 MP6 is not taking incremental backups of our PST-files. "Message level incremental backups" as well as "VSS backups" are enabled in the profile properties, but if I put a small mail in the PST-folder it still backups the whole PST-file ove...

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Help in configuration policy Vault

Personal, Hi, I need help in setting policies to vault. We set policies seguinete way: We created a policy for each of the vault profile. I wonder if you can create a single policy for the netbackup pointing to various profiles in the vau...

Resolved! Set aside a tape drive for dups

Hello, We have ~ 30 tape drives per storage unit. Each storage unit is based on a media server. All media is shared amongst all media servers (24). My question. We need to set aside a single tape drive for performing dups off our dsu's. How can this ...

Important OST Info with Quantum DXi Appliances / SLPs

Hello All I found this out yesterday. If using OST with certain storage providers (im my infrastructure Quantum DXi) there can be a hard coded CPU thread limit for Optimised duplications. On the DXI range this is 8. Any more than 8 Optimised duplicat...

NetBackup license for DB and standard client

Hi, my master server is NBU 7.1 on Windows 2008 R2. We are going to have a few new DB servers (MS SQL, SAP, etc.) and plan to buy new license. My question is: Do I need to buy standard client license for these DB servers beside the DB agent license? ...

liuyang by Level 6
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Clearing down errors from the logs

Hi, Just to check - but is there any way to mark failed jobs as 'fixed or resolved' without deleting the log entry from the Activity Monitor ? It seems odd to me that I can't just acknowledge a failed job to clear it from the Topology diagram.

Resolved! How to Auto Vault after backup/duplication jobs have finished

Hi, My current setup is backup to disk and then duplicate from disk to tapes. After all duplication jobs are finished, we manually start the Vault policy to do a catalog backup and eject the tapes for Iron mountain. Duplication happens through the st...

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Resolved! Error code 84 with diffrent tape drives

Hi ,              We are getting error code 84 with our env. We have clenaed tape drives to to elimate this error still error persist. Kindly find the below error logs of three diffrent backups. we are having 4 tape drives, and this  error happening ...

Resolved! Netbackup Liveupdate error code 11

Hi, I'm just setting up my first LiveUpdate system.  I've dropped the x86, 64bit and linux files onto a webserver, and I've successfully one 32bit update and one 64bit windows updates against two test machines. I just tried to run a 32bit update agai...

Resolved! how to know the size of the data that we are going to restore?

hello, i have a general questions...in Netbackup..for both Unix and windows enviornment... i would like to know the size of the data(file system/directory) that i am going to start the restore...? i mean ...i need to find the size of the before i sta...

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Resolved! NBAC 7.1 Solaris - root being denied

Hello everyone,   I currently have a case opened (for any Symantec rep, its case #: 415-215-656) to figure out why the root user id and password on the Solaris 10 netbackup master is being denied during bpnbat login. The Netbackup master server has e...