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Our customer is using Netbckup 7.0.1 Sharepoint Agent to backup SharePoint 2007 environment, SQL DBA and SharePoint Admin decided to add secondary database files on a separate disks. The problem is that NetBackup does NOT support this conf...
Hi, I've got an issue with trying to backup this morning. We have Netbackup 6.5.6 and it is not finding any media in our default Netbackup pool. I see 4 tapes that have data that expired yesterday 3/7/2011 at 8:15 and 8:40pm. This morning they should...
Hi all, I must perform a DR and I have some doubts. The original site was a Mater Server in a Windows2000 cluster, with NetBackup version 6.0MP5, and the new site will be different in hardware, and it will have Windows2003 cluster. The same IPs, the ...
Hi I have Netbackup Enterprise 6.5.0 running with Solaris 8 and recently I have configured DISK storage Unit (DSU) first client data dump into Disk (DSU) and after that data will move from DISK to the tape by below commands. #bpimagelist -U -idonly ...
Hi Can you share the vulnerabilities with NOM 6.5.6 that need to be hardened with unix environment
Hi, We are using NBU 6.5.6 with SL500 tape library, We are facing frequenly facing error code 96 without the volumes with the scratch pool. Since the expired tapes are not coming back to scratch pool automatically. By manaul we are moving the exp...
Hi, We have a storage pool for dedup and it is running out of space. So what we plan to do is to move the dedupe data to a secondary SAN storage first. After we reconfigure the first SAN, we will then move the dedupe data from the secondary SAN back ...
hello please put link to download netbackup ent server 6.5.4 along with MSEO 6.1.5 thanks
Hy Guys, I have a problem with Hot Backup Catalog in Netbackup 7.01. Since January, my backup exit with status 1. I am suspicious of the images of catalog. I try this https://www-secure.symantec.com/connect/forums/hot-catalog-backup-0 but had no suc...
Hi, I'm running NetBackup 7.0.1 on Windows 2008, 64-bit and backing up VMware Vsphere 4.1 hosts using NetBackup and the VMware Vstorage API. My VMware Vstorage API backups are successful, but I cannot see any of my VMware backups in BAR when I try ...
The "Tape Summary Report" (page 78 of Volume 1 of the Adminstrator's Guide, states that NetBackup deletes other (non-Frozen ) expired volumes from the media catalog when backups are run. Expired, non-FROZEN volumes display if the report is run betwee...
Get more information on how Symantec Operations Readiness Tools (SORT) include support for NetBackup products by providing specific guidance on how to prepare a set of servers for installations and upgrades. SORT now assists NetBackup users by gener...
I have some tools I wrote that trawl through "bpdbjobs -all_columns -jobid <jobid>" to pull out the writing speed over the course of the job. This lets me graph it and see how things are going. (I have a lot of netapps that when they do NDMP incre...
NBU - 7.0 Capacity based OS - Server 2k8 R2 So, I'm trying to test my implementation/configuration. I think I've got the backup side working, for this one test client, and now I need to test restores. My question: Once the backup on disk expire...
Hello, We recently rebuilt our backup server on a Windows Server 2008 R2 server running Netbackup 7.0.1 and it has been running great with one exception; I'm unable to modify the column info (position, hide/show, etc)... when I do change the column...
I'm trying to figure out if the NDMP_PROGRESS_TIMEOUT setting has been depricated in NB7 and up. Articles refering to this option as a fix only show versions below NB 7 in the applied to section. NB7.0 and 7.0.1 release notes don't mention anything...
Hi, On all previous versions of Netbackup, when needed to extend any image or media retentions I have always used : bpexpdate -backupid "id" -d "date" -h "media server" or bpexpdate -m "mediaid" -d "date" -h "media server" I have a situation now wh...
I am attempting a restore of a vSphere 4.0 VM using NetBackup Enterprise Server v7.0.1 In production, the server has 2 VMDK files residing on two different LUN's (on 2 different SAN's). Both of these LUN's are VMFS and are presented to my backup serv...
Netbackup failed to restore files from a tape. I thought that it could be a bad tape. I then tried a different tape with different backup date and it failed as well. Using the most recent tapes to restore other files from the same device worked thoug...
I've come across an error I haven't seen before. Jobs are failing a a status 96 (no media availble) even though there are plenty of tapes in the library. When I have looked at the job log of the failing backups they are trying to write to media that ...