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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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Synthetic Backups and Encryption

In the NetBackup 7.1 Admin guide, in the Synthetic Backups chapter, it says, "Synthetic backups are not supported if any of the component images are encrypted."   Does this mean any sort of encryption?  We're currently using the Media Server Encrypti...

firewall port for Vstorage backup in different segment

Current configuration segment 10.x Netbackup Master / Media 7.01 VM backup host connecting to HP VTL and LTO4 library Credential configured as Virtual Center and One ESX4I as VMware restore server Segment 20.x Virtual Center 4.1 Update 1 ESX 4.1i upd...

demo4119 by Level 6
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Resolved! Drive Serialization (LTO-3)

Do I need to bounce all services on the master server in order to see my newly replaced LTO-3 HPULTRIUM Tape drive? Or do I need to delete / re-create the drive? NBU 6.5.5 AIX 6.0 Thank you

Jay_Son by Level 5
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Resolved! Netbackup with VCS

We are running NBU 6.5.4 with VCS and want to upgrade to 7.1. We need to Take the Netbackup resource offline then freeze the group before running the upgrade. If I try to take the Netbackup resource offline, it will not work due to the dependencies s...

PD001 by Level 5
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Missing Network Adapter in Windows SRT Boot Media

Hello,   First I would like to say I really find this community helpful with quick solutions to common problems when configuring NetBackup for a small-scale system. I'm attempting to restore a Windows 7.0.1 client using SRT boot media. The "fast-boot...

CLI equivalent to selection browse

Just wondering if anybody knows of a CLI equivalent for browsing directories/files on a netbackup client.  Through the NetBackup Administration Console when configuring the backup selection list for a policy you can browse an individual client's file...

Backup Failure

We ae running NetBackup 6.5.4 and we are trying to backup a HPUX 11.11 host that has a folder with 10's of thousands of files in it.  I have split the backup for the host up into 2 jobs, 1 to backup everything else except this folder, and another to ...

Oh my catalog!

I'm running NBU 6.5.4 on a Windows 2003 box. I came back from vacation to find there was a problem with my Exchange backups (the transaction logs weren't getting truncated after a successful full backup). I logged on to the Master Server to check the...

Extending media Id with volume pool name

Hi, I have to extend the retention level of 90 media's from 1 year to infinity. All the media's are resides in same volume pool. Instead of extending the retention level  with media id is there any way to extend with volumepool name.

ram619 by Level 5
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Resolved! Linux VM version load for NetBackup

I have a couple of Lnux virtual machines on our ESX server and I'm having a problem figuring out which version of NB client is appropriate for them. Here is the uname -a result: Linux <servername> 2.6.9-67.ELsmp #1 SMP <date> i686 athlon i386 GNU/Lin...

WVEagle by Level 2
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Differences between version 6.5.4 and 7

Hi I am currently using (and I am new to it) NetBackup 6.5.4 I have the opportunity to get a training in the next weeks but it would be on version 7.  Is it worth it to get a training on version 7 if we are still going to use 6.5.4 for a while (at le...

Resolved! Tape labeling

We have 14 locations, that are going to have tape libraries for local backup.  I'm going to have my Master server here at our central location, and Media Servers at the field offices. My question: When we purchase our tape libraries, they ship with 6...

JHeaton by Level 6
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NBU 7.1 and OpenStorage BUG

I have been a Symantec NBU Admin for many years & have never been treated like this in the past.We wanted to uprade to NBU 7.1 as we told to hold off on 7.0 or 7.0.1 to make use of the added features. We use Data Domain for our backup device with OST...

Resolved! Snapshots from AMS 2500

Hello,   Does anyone know if the Hitachi AMS 2500 is compatible with NetBackup?   Chris

Resolved! About NBU 7.1 Licensing

Hi everyone,   I justo got a license por NBU and i want to do some test with exchange and oracle DB can someone tell me if this license supports that features     SYMC NETBACKUP 7.1 WIN/LNX/SOLX64 PER SERVER BNDL STD LIC PARTNER PROGRAM BASIC 12 MONT...

manol4ik by Level 5
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Daily Backup Reports

Hi, Apologies, but I'm new to Netbackup. I am currently using version 7. Is there an easy way to get a daily backup and tape summary emailed daily? My predessor had it setup in Netbackup 6, but im really struggling with this. Any help would be much a...

FreeBSD 8 client - "VRTSpbx is not a valid package" error

The installation of Netbackup client 7.1  software under FreeBSD 8 seems to break the package database: # pkg_version -v pkg_version: VRTSpbx is not a valid package! pkg_version: VRTSpbx is not a valid package! pkg_version: VRTSpbx is not a valid pa...

ameiji by Level 3
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zrm-netbackup option

Hi,   Anybody is using the Zmanda Recovery Manager for MySQL - Netbackup Option (ZRM - Netbackup Option)?   Can you please share your experiance with it.   Peter

Peter_Jakobs by Level 5
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Resolved! Status code 10 Allocation failed - Restore

  Hi, I can't find a lot about this error, especially for a restore. Anyway, restoring the C: and D: drive are fine, but when it comes to the another drive it fails with status 10 allocation failed(10) This error points towards memory or cpu but it d...

Issue on Backup

Hi all,   My backup was in queue for a long time. I am working on command line. Using bpadm command, I Checked the policy details and storage information. Please find the policy details below.         Policy:         unix_passwd_change         Modif...