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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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backup failing for windows 2003 R2 SP1

Hi Techies, We are using the netbackup 6.5.5 version which is installed on a sun solaris 5.10 serving as a master server. Backup has been continously failing for one of the windows clients with windows versions 'Windows 2003 server R2'. The automated...

NetBackup Hardware and Software Upgrade

Folks, We are facing a combined hardware and software upgrade due to a combination of factors.  The current NetBackup version is 6.5.2 and we are looking to introduce v7.1 functionality, but our Master and Media Server hardware, Operating Systems plu...

Paul_Esson by Level 3
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Resolved! Not able to import media tape

Environment Netbackup Server (Primary Site) = 7.1 OS = win2003 Netbackup Name = abc Netbackup Server (Secondary Site) =7.1 OS = win2003 Netbackup Name = xyz   Actually I am trying to import a Tape Media from one Netbackup Server to another Netbackup ...

Zahid_Haseeb by Moderator
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PHX User Group Meetings - What do YOU want to hear more about?

Hello fellow Phoenix Backup & Archiving group members, There are currently 4 Symantec Backup & Archiving User Group meetings each year in the Phoenix area, yet only a small group of members attend on a regular basis. We would like to improve attendan...

Resolved! BMR

Hello, I am thinking of deploying NetBackup BMR and I had some question on it. I'm on page 18 (Chapter 2) of the administrator guide. The first thing it wants me to do is set up tftp and dhcp. I understand *why* it wants me to setup these servi...

Resolved! Configuring new Library

I am not a unix person. We are getting a new library with 4 LTO5 Drives . This is FC Library , no scsi or switches involved . All direct attached FC . The master server is solaris 10 . What commands , or steps i need to take to configure the Master S...

r1 by Level 5
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Resolved! How to confirm duplication jobs are optimized?

Hello, We are running a NB 6.5.6 environment, and have 2 DataDomain 880s, each in geographically distinct locale, under one NB domain. We are using OST (2.2) and DD Boost (4.9), and I've been reading about optimized duplication. Is there a way to dif...

LAToro by Level 4
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Netbackup Vault - no tapes to eject

Our tape library had a serious problem that required most of the internals to be replaced. Since then, the backup jobs run and backup to tape fine.  The vault job runs and the data is duplicated but it says there is no tapes to eject.  When we try to...

sensfan by Not applicable
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NetBackup 7 AD Granular Restore Cannot Browse in BAR

Hello,   I recently configured an Active Directory Granular Restore policy and all prerquisites using the Admin Guide. I can successfully take a backup (Exit Status 0), but when I go to do a restore I cannot browse further than ntds in Active Directo...

Sean_C_ by Level 3
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Netbackup 7.0 Admin Console Restore Report

Hello, I'm hoping someone can help me out. I performed a file restore from a Windows share directory about a month ago. Now, I need a report for that successful restore for a current SOX report. I've been looking for a while and google'ing with no su...

kilo by Not applicable
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Post NetBackup notifications to event log on client servers

Is it possible to post NetBackup job start/complete/fail notifications in the windows event log on client servers running a variety of Netbackup clients, mainly version 5.1? I may have read somewhere it is possible to get this information sent to the...

ricp by Level 4
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Resolved! Lost Storage Unit now Netback lost the backups on that Drive

Ok a couple of weeks ago My Snap storage device went down while I was backup up to it. I lost all my storage unit drives till I rebooted the snap. Now I have backups sitting on drives that Netbackup says aren't there, and it will not remove these fro...

Resolved! Media read error 85 importing phase 1 tapes

The customer lost the drfile and We're performing import phase 1 to  recovery the catalog backup tape. The problem is: We have 40 tapes and We just imported 13, the rest show: (media read error 85) and is imposible to perform import phase 2.   What c...

aduran by Level 3
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NO GRT in Lotus ???

I wonder why there is no GRT functionality in Lotus? Any idea.....

V4 by Level 6
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GRT Exchange Restore does not restore everything

I am consultant at a customer site performing a proof of concept for - NBU 7.0.1 - MS Exchange 2007 R2 - GRT backup to disk - Backup of Microsoft Information Store - Restore of Microsoft Information Store\vr01\vr01 is successful - Restore of singl...

FlashBackup-Windows policy restore error(2817)

HI, i am having a problem with restoration of an windows image from tape to vmware environment. log file attached below.      9/28/2011 4:42:46 PM - begin Restore 9/28/2011 4:42:49 PM - media R800L4 required 9/28/2011 4:42:49 PM - restoring image Win...

How to limit the number of duplication streams in AIR ?

I have two NetBackup 7.1.0.2 domains, and a replication between these domains by means of AIR. We can limit the bandwith used by one optimized duplication job, by means of the OPTDUP_BANDWITH parameter in pd.conf file... But NetBackup launch serveral...

Gdd by Level 6
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NBU 7 dedupe across master servers

I am new to NBU7 deduplication. I am working in an environment consisting of 6 master servers (seperate domains). Appreciate if you can confirm the following w.r.t NBU 7 deduplication: 1. Master server can be configured as the deduplication storage s...

dp_nash by Level 3
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