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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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Resolved! NBU Source download limit

Hello Gurus, I get this message for downloading NBU 7.1 source, there was a firewall issue      You have exceeded the maximum number of downloads allowed for this serial number. Please contact Customer Service if you need further assistance.   How d...

The backup job throws a Warning!!!

Hi , We are trying to backup a HPUX client and the backups are continously failing. We have a Windows Master Server (Windows 2003 Enterprise Version/64 bit) and the Version of Netbackup is 6.5.6. While trying to run backups, the backup job throws a w...

Vino_J by Level 4
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Resolved! NetBackup 7

Hey all, I am planning to upgrade net backup 6.5 (32-bit OS master server) to 7.0.1 (32-bit OS master server). I have read in few forums that 7.0 is supported only in 64-bit master servers. Is it true or can i go ahead with installing netbackup 7.0 o...

Deduplication database

Hi All We are doing media server deduplication for Netbackup 7.1, and I have some queries about the deduplication database, it's great if you can share your ideas: 1. Sizing of the deduplication database. How much space should I reserve for the dedup...

GUI reports for NBU 6.5.4 doesn't work

My GUI interface for NBU reports aren't working.  I notified SYMANTEC helpdesk and it was mentioned to reinstall NBU or use the command line.  I uninstalled and tried reinstalling but I would get and error that stated it could not continue installati...

Resolved! LTO Encryption - ENCRYPTION UNAVAILABLE FOR ENCR POOL

I have an NBU 701 environment with AIX Master server, AIX media servers and Windows media servers.  All Master and Media's are SAN attached to an IBM tape library, containing 4 x IBM.ULT3580-TD5 (LTO5) direct fibre attached drives.  SSO is running in...

SYMAJB by Level 5
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SSO - WAITING FOR SHARED DRIVE SCAN TO STOP

I have a NBU 701 installation consisting of the following: Master Server - AIX 6.1 Media Server - AIX 6.1 Media Server - W2K8R2 (VMWare backup host) All the three servers are fibre attached to an IBM library containing 4 x LTO5 drives.  SSO is operat...

SYMAJB by Level 5
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System State backup

NBU - 7.1 Capacity OS - W2K8R2   Is the Shadow Copy Components directive the only way to get system state backups?  It seems that this directive backs up a lot more data than another backup product we were using previously.   Also, is there another w...

JHeaton by Level 6
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Import NetBackup 6 catalog to NetBackup 7

We had a NetBackup v6 server running on RHEL 4 32 bit.  We have a real need to upgrade to RHEL 6 (64bit) ASAP.  I was told by someone at our NB Support center that I can recover a NetBackup 6 catalog to a NetBackup v7 server without any issues.   I h...

savona by Level 4
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Seeking old information - NBU/VXVM limitaitons

First off, thanks in advance for helping me out. I keep hearing that NBU and or VxVM had some kind of limitation on the number of mounted file systems that could be presented to a master server when performing flashbackups.  However, I can not find t...

MILB65 by Level 4
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SAP Backup Failing with Error code 6&12

Hi, I have Solaris 10 NBU 6.5 backup server, client is windows2008 netbackup 6.5. If someone can help me, Please have a look on below error: Error in backint : 18:23:45.334 [7192.6812] <16> do_file_backup: Error detected while reporting backup ids. C...

Resolved! Tape Rotation - Advice Needed

Hi All, I'm in the process of defining a tape rotation policy, this is my 1st attempt. I will be putting together a Daily, Weekly & Montly tape rotation policy. Daily - 1 Week Retention (Requires 2 tapes per day 10 tapes in total) Weekly - 1 Month Re...

Resolved! Bug on 7.1 on Device COnfiguration Wizard?

Hello People: Any 1 have a issue when try to use the Device Configuration Wizard? Here my situation: When I run the Device Configuration Wizard, appear like new drives found, the same tape drives what I have alrready configured. It's a bug on this ve...

HEMANPR by Level 6
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Resolved! NFS & Portmap on Media Server

Gyus,   After installing Network File Service on the media Server I went to CMD to start the Portmap service but unfortunate I got the following error c:\>net start portmap System error 5 has occurred. Access is denied. c:\>sc config portmap star...

Incomplete job......

will not clear. Does anyone know a good way to get rid of an incomplete job in Netbackup 6.5.4 (Windows 2003)?   I've tried to cancel it from the GUI and the command line but no luck. Don't really want to restart the services as there are active back...

j083418 by Level 5
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netbackup redirect error

i have netbackup 6.5 that backup of my linux database.i want to redirect my DB to linux machine and it give me errors.

tunji by Level 4
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