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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...
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
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...
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...
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...
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
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 ...
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...
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...
netbackup 6.0 and spectralogic t50
Hi, Netbackup 6.0 and a recently replaced spectralogic t50. this model t50 has a newer drive in them so when i try to add the drives i get drive unused element address so i went and researched and I found the advice to update the driver which I did t...
Symantec Enterprise Support quality
Community, I don't belive that I'm the only one facing difficult times with Symantec Enterprise Support. Comittments are not met, promisis are given and broken and you're unable to get in contact with a TSE. We've got several cases open since more ...
Media / Tape id search
This is probably a DBA (db2) question. But, I thought i'd throw it out there. I have a new DB2 environment. I dont know if there is a way to locate tape ID's from a DB2 database tape backup utilizing NBU 6.5.5 DB2 has a command to retrieve timedate s...
backup sharepoint fails with 130
we have netbackup 7.1 .We are seting up sharepoint backups , however the backups fail with error code 130, this is because our backend storage is netapp, and it has its own snapshot provider and when the backup starts for sharepoint the backend sql u...
Problems with Oracle T10K tape drives not unloading
We are running NBU 7.0.1 with Oracle T10000B tape drives in an SL8500 silo. Our environment consists of one master server and two media servers with the tape drives SAN attached to all three servers. We have 7 drives actually mapped to one media serv...
Resolved! L180 library compatibility with nbu 7.0
Hi. I need to know if nbu 7.0 is compatible with L180 libraries. Thanks, Pinku
Resolved! upgrading hp-ux 11.3 fail
symantec 7.1 hp-ux 7.0 -> 7.1 downloading the clients from website ,runing the installation of HP-UX upgrade agent using install script we got the following error : a failure was detected runing .../nbcclients/anb/clients/usr/openv/netbackup/client/h...
More than two Tape Drives are not working
Environment Veritas Netbackup Server = 7.1 OS of Netbackup = Win2008 R2 Tape Library with six Drives Problem I had been using IBM Tape Library with two drives on Veritas Netbackup Server without any problem. As I installed newly bought IBM Tape L...
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