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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 Moderator
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get the serial number from the command line

Dear all   I want to what is the easiest command to see the serial number of a certain Tape drive now I got this #tpconfig -d 8   T10K_2_1_1_14        hcart3 ACS(2)  ACS=2, LSM=1, PANEL=1, DRIVE=14       /dev/rmt/11cbn                               ...

Resolved! Unable to sense robotic device

NetBackup 6.5 on Solaris 9 (SPARC), with a fibre-attached robot. Server lost power. When it came up, the robot was unavailable. /var/adm/messages complained May 18 10:08:15 thackeray tldcd[326]: [ID 985024 daemon.error] TLD(0) key = 0x5, asc = 0x24,...

Glo by Level 4
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Resolved! bpimagelist results are not complete. (missing entries)

My setup: I am using Netbackup 6.5 running on an AIX master server. I am running bpimagelist on the backup server directly (local query). I am using a Windows version of Netbackup 6.5 to issue restore commands from the Backup, Archive, and Restore GU...

Upgrade of a NetBackup 6 Service Guard cluster

I read this in the NetBackup documentation : P68 Limitations Only a new installation of NetBackup 7.0 can be installed in a Service Guard cluster. If you have a previous version of NetBackup installed in the cluster, it cannot be upgraded to vers...

Gdd by Level 6
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Resolved! Restore After Hardware and Version Upgrade

I recently built a new NB server with 7.1. The old server was running 6.5.1. I need to do a restore from a tape that was written to from the old server. I took down both servers and swapped the HBA back to the old server. When I brought it up it is g...

Resolved! Console View

Is there anyway to save the view after changing it within the Netbackup console? If I go in and modify the side bars in say the Policies screen or go in and modify the Columns to how I would like them setup they always get reset to default after sele...

dwilson by Level 4
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Searching for files within a backup

Hey everyone, I am using Netbackup 6.5.5 on a windows 2003 Server.  I am trying to search for a specific file from a backup withing Netbackup - Backup, Archive and Restore.  I try and search for files using the window below. Every time I enter a nam...

kproehl by Level 5
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How restore a random file on Veritas Netbackup 7.0?

Hello everyone I have been struggling for a while now to trying to figure out to restore a random file on Netbackup 7.0. If you can just give me steps by step process I would appreciate it. I just want to test and see if my backups are backing up cor...

robcom by Not applicable
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How to implement Oracle Data Pump into NetBackup

Hello,   We are running NBU 6.5.6, using the NBU oracle agent to backup the oracle databases (all servers are RHEL) with RMAN. The DBA wants to use "data pump". I did a search, and in the release notes for the 6.5.2 update, there is a line item which...

LAToro by Level 4
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Resolved! Netbackup Barcode length

Hello, Barcode confusion, Netbackup 7.1 Enterprise – Windows Server 2003 We want to start using custom barcodes for each sites robotic tape library.  These are new sites and new libraries. We would like each custom barcode to start with a three lette...

AlGon by Level 6
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Resolved! Errors backing up Windows client

NBU - 7.1 Capacity Master Server - W2K8R2 Client - Server 2003 Enterprise   I'm getting a status 58 in NBU Activity Monitor.  When I went to the client, and tried to open up BAR, I got the attached error message.  I was thinking of just uninstalling ...

JHeaton by Level 6
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getting the following error

getting the following error:     Event Type: Error Event Source: NetBackup Device Manager Event Category: None Event ID: 0 Date: 5/18/2011 Time: 2:12:14 PM User: N/A Computer: TEDC-TCT-BKUP01 Description: emmlib_UpdateDriveRuntime failed, st...

j083418 by Level 5
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Restore Issue NetBackup 6.5

Hello,   We have a strange problem when restoring a files from a windows clients to himself. During restore, all files are restored to the / of the master instead of the client. The master (NBU1) is a Solaris 10 and client (HORIZON) is a windows 2008...

Plux31 by Level 2
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Backup run automatically after a manual backup

Hi, we have run a manual backup (full db backup) in the evening and was completed successfully after the next morning. Right after the backup was completed the same backup policy ran when it should not?? Has anyone encountered this before? Thanks. 

NBU 7.0.1 Job Id was reset to 0

Hi all, tonight our NetBackup Master Server 7.0.1 on Solaris 10/x86 has reset the Job Id from 645593 to 0 by itself. I don't know why? Did someone have the same problem or can help me with this issue? Thanks ... Regards, Martin

Resolved! Exchange 2010 DB restore

has anyone attempted an exchange 2010 database restore with NBU 7.0.1?  I have been backing up our exchange environment for months with out any issues.  just a soon as i need to do a restore of course it fails with the generic error code 5.  I search...