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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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Vault job issues

NBU - 7.1 Capacity OS - W2KR2   I've set up two Vault jobs.  One Weekly, which runs each Saturday morning, duplicating full jobs from specific policies to tape, and exporting that tape.  The other is a Monthly, running the last Saturday of each month...

JHeaton by Level 6
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vstorage backup error code 156

Hi all Netbackup 7.01 Vcenter 4.1 and ESXI4.1 the backup error as below. 4/30/2011 2:24:34 PM - awaiting resource bk02-hcart-robot-tld-0 - No drives are available 4/30/2011 2:46:42 PM - granted resource bk01.NBU_CLIENT.MAXJOBS.abc.vmware.com 4/30/201...

demo4119 by Level 6
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Resolved! NetBackup and ZFS Snapshots

Hello, I'm having a bit of trouble getting Netbackup 7 to work properly with ZFS snapshots on Solaris 10u9, and searches so far have not turned up any results matching my issue here. Basically, I have a bunch of ZFS filesystems mounted under /zones/....

mcj by Level 2
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Server is not licensed for Remote Client Option

Dears,   Recently I got trail license to test the Deduplication, I got the follwoing error everytime I start the Deduplication policy 03/05/2011 3:40:31 PM - requesting resource DSU_Dedup 03/05/2011 3:40:31 PM - requesting resource backup.NBU_CLIENT...

Resolved! error code 49

Hi we are taking backup of client with OS Win2008  nbu 6.5.3.1, master Solaris 10 NBU 6.5.6. client is in clusterring . file selection list ALL_LOCAL_DRIVES, connectivity is fine . but after connecting to client backup  fails with EC 13. wen i change...

NBU35 by Level 6
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Resolved! Granular restore can't browse backed up objects

Hello.   Today I discovered something rather strange with no, apparently, explanation. Someone asked me to restore an  e-mail from a backed up mailbox. I'm using netbackup 7.1 and I have the exchange servers with granular backups. When I started to b...

vilhena by Level 4
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NBU Java console 6.5 as non admin

Is it possible to run the NBU Java console 6.5 as non administrator on a Windows XP desktop connecting to a Sloaris server? We have the need to limit the rights on users desktops to non local admin users for various security reasons not related to NB...

Resolved! problem installing NetBackup 6.5.3 client on Red Hat 4.8

Hi, I have a very weird problem and I'm hoping somebody can help me because I have pretty limited experience with Netbackup. Here's the scenerio: I have a Red Hat Linux box that I'd like to backup in my Netbackup 6.5.3 environment.  So I grabbed NetB...

backups job always shows % complete of 0

We have several backups that show 0% Complete (Estemated) in the Admin Console while running (many hours - multiple days) then jump to 100%.  The Job Details for each of these backups shows Estimated Kilobytes of 9223372032559808511.  The actual size...

GlenG by Level 4
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Resolved! Exchange 2007 Mailbox Backup with Netbackup 6.5.5

Hey everyone, We have been using Netbackup for quite some time and been taking exchange streaming database backups for both our old 2003 and now our current 2007 servers.  I found this article: https://www-secure.symantec.com/connect/articles/exchang...

Resolved! How to stop NB from downing drives?

I have VTL's so i dont want netbackup to down drives after x number of failures.  Anyone know where this setting is located?  Or if it's even configurable? NB 7.0.1 - OREL4 master

MattS by Level 6
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Resolved! Manually expiring tapes

NBU - 7.1 Capacity OS - W2K8R2   I implemented a new Vault process for this past weekend, but forgot to take into account the max number of copies setting.  So, the process didn't collect and duplicate all backup jobs.  I've increased the max copy se...

JHeaton by Level 6
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Resolved! NBU7.1 Client installation on "Oracle Enterprise Linux"

Hi, I try to install the NBU7.1 Client on a server running Oracle Enterprise Linux but each time, the install fail with error. Here is a copy of the log file: Symantec Installation Script Copyright 1993 - 2011 Symantec Corporation, All Rights Reserv...

Altimate1 by Level 6
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Resolved! NetBackup and Windows TCPIP

Dear all, I would like to increase the tcpip window size on our media server from 64k (default) to 128k. Server NBU buffer size in 32. After increasing the TCPIP window size do i need to change the buffer size of media server to 128 too? Master/Media...

rizwan84tx by Level 6
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Does Netbackup offers Head Cleaning ?

Environment Netbackup Server = 7.1 OS = win2008 R2 Tape Library = IBM with six Tape Drives   Is that possible to configure a schedule in Netbackup Server so that the Tape Library drive head can be clean as per the schedule

Zahid_Haseeb by Moderator
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Resolved! Netbackup 7.0.1 Moving MSDP database to different mount point(disk)

Hello,   We are running and Netbackup 7.0.1 MSDP media server on Redhat 5.5.   When we first installed the MSDP Pool we made the Storage and the database on the same disk. Can we somehow move the database to another disk now ?.... so that storage is ...

AndersA by Level 4
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Resolved! Netbackup 7 and Anti-virus

I am planning to install Symantec Endpoint protection to all of my Netbackup 7 servers.Can anyone let me know some information on 1. General guidelines to install AV on Netbackup Servers 2. Any issues faced by installing AV 3. General exclusions on A...

kasvis by Level 3
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Catalog Email not working

Hello,   A while ago we had created a catalog policy that also sent out an email, via blat.exe mail app. However it has stopped sending emails as of the 7/4/2011. I have no idea what caused this.   Can someone please advise what i should check? or ho...

Shadow Components fail mostly with 42 - Network read fail

We have fairly a large environment using NB 6.5.5. This typical server has been returning failure due to network read fail (42) or a socket write fail (24), especially its Shadow Components stream; Rest all streams complete without any issues. The cl...