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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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command line list of skipped files?

NBU 6.5.6 on Win 2003 Right now, to keep our SOX Auditors happy, I'm dumping and retaining a daily list of the backup status using: BPDBJOBS -M %MASTER% -all_columns Now our Auditors are concerned about the "partialy sucessful" reports so they want a...

D_Flood by Level 6
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Change drive for a backup job.

Hi, Is it possible to change drive for a running backup in between without cancelling the job and assign the drive to some other backup job ? This question comes as I faced an issue over the weekend where I had to cancel a Job which was running for a...

NetBackup SLP problems

I've setup SLP for my catalog to go from advanced disk to tape, which worked well for about two weeks. Last week I started getting error messages like, "Jul 18, 2011 12:26:50 PM - begin Duplicate Jul 18, 2011 12:26:48 PM - requesting resource LCM_da...

Suitability of robot/drive and switch

Hello All Been looking for concrete confirmation or otherwise of this config: HP MSL8048 robotics HP 1840 FC LTO4 My concern is not with either of the above but with the switch we intend to connect everything namely a 2gbit switch. The closest Ive go...

Resolved! File system backup finished with 32kb

Hi All, master server win2k3 (NBU 6.5.5) Client AIX 5.3 (NBU 6.5.5) Policy type Standard Data on AIX client is approx 255 GB (located on storage) JFS   every time I fire the backup its completed with status 0 with 32kb   Need suggestions. ASAP   Thna...

Netbackup SQL Agent - Server 2008 R2

We have a new 2008 R2 server with SQL 2008 and Netbackup 6.5.6 client installed. The master server is Redhat Linux 5.5. When I login as Administrator I can run the command: C:\Program Files\Veritas\NetBackup\bin dbbackex -f "C:\Program Files\Veritas\...

NBU 6.5 - Interesting Issue

Hi all, I've got a conundrum with NetBackup here:   We have a file that NetBackup picked up, and wrote to tape (a couple of times, I think)  This file is sensitive information, and we would like to remove it from our backups (it has already been remo...

skip77 by Not applicable
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Socket write failed (24)

Hi all, Am running on issue with my Win2003 client backup with the error of "Socket write failed (24)" Below is the scenario: Full backup for a win2003 client D: drive getting failed with the error code 24. Other C: & system state for the same client...

ram619 by Level 5
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Resolved! Disk storage requirement

G'day I am currently using NBU 7.0.1 on WinK2003 R2 (32-bit) Media server and using only LTO3/4 tapes for backup. The biggest hardle for me to backup the 2x 1.5TB drives of DFSR server to the tapes every weekend and very often backup jobs are failing...

Resolved! NBU client stop & start script

Hello, It's seems the on access virus scan on the servers is having quite a negative effect on backup performance. I would like to stop the virus checker on access scanning service each time a backup starts and completes. Would using the bpstart_noti...

AlGon by Level 6
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No room on tapes 800 gb tapes

Hi I am an absolute greenhorn at Net Backup, however I have received fantastic support through these forums.  Perhaps one day, Ill be handing out advice, possibly when I reach my early forties. Any idea why Netbakup only uses just over half a tape or...

Resolved! wingui log om media server constantly filling up

does anyone know how to turn this off? the wingui folder in the logs directory keeps filling up. The triuble shooting tab on the media server has all the debug levels set to zero. I have been handed this server by someone else so am not sure what he ...

gustav by Level 5
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Performance is very low with Sun VTL 1140

Symantec netbackup version is 6.5. Backup speed is very low with SunSTK VTL1140. Backup in primary site takes around 10hrs. with 10 streams (average speed with each stream is 16MB/s. Other backup jobs run simultaneously with around 16MB/s. All togeth...

Resolved! Restarting a series of backup job

Hey Guys!   How do I restart a series of backup jobs? Say for example from jobid 2100 t0 2110. Earlier I have done that but now I can't figure out the commadn. Soming thing similar to bpdbjobs -restart 2100-10   OS:   Centos 5.6   [root@backup02 ~]# ...

NTFS ACL Restore without restoring content

Hi,   We are using netbackup 7.1 and we are taking backup of  windows 2008 Server OS. Accidently permission has been removed and when we tried to restore acl using bprestore we receive error code 227 no entry found.

Resolved! Where data got deduplicated???

Hi  I've created small setup for based on customer requirement. 1 PureDisk Server 1TB of native SCSI disk attached to PD server + 1 TB of SAN LUN assigned to it 1 Master/Media Server on Windows 2008 ENT with Dedupe add-on keys (Same key which is used...

V4 by Level 6
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Resolved! Error 99 from an NDMP backup (NBU 6.5.5)

I have 71 of 72 backups complete successfully. 1 of the backups did not and error'd with a 99. The parent process errored with a 99 status. Can I still recover from this image (day/date) from tape?

Jay_Son by Level 5
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6.5.5 Command for client list and data amount

Is there a command to list just the clients from a particular policy? I'd also like to create a script that will also tell me how many kilobytes it took from the last Full backup. Can someone assist?   Thanks Jay Son

Jay_Son by Level 5
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