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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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Exchange 2008 on NB 7.0.1

Wondering if anybody else had this issue. Upgraded all my exchange servers to 7.0.1 I have 2 groups of servers. One has a very small group of people on it. So for my backup selection I went with the Microsoft Information Store. But the other one was ...

Resolved! SLP duplication status 190

I have a duplication job that appears to be part of an SLP that has been failing with a status 190 for a few days now, but I can't find any reference to the duplication job in any of the NBU logs on the master or media server.  I need to identify the...

Resolved! NetBackup 7 Storage Lifecycle Policy

Hi, I have a few questions regarding storage lifecycle policy in NetBackup 7: 1. I have media server A and B. Clients backup to dedupe pool in media server A first, then duplicate to media server B. Later I will need to change the IP address of media...

liuyang by Level 6
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Resolved! Unable to connect to BMR master server

I get this error when I tried to access the BMR management console. Unable to connect to BMR master server, therefore support for the BMR has currently been disabled Troubleshooting steps: 1. verify if BMR master server is running. 2. Verify if BMR m...

KS2 by Level 5
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Resolved! Drive with NDMP configuration replaced

Hello, Last week we had a drive in the library replaced.  This was the only drive with a NDMP configuration. If I go through the Device Configuration Wizard, I see no shared storage option license installed. We do have 1 ndmp license installed. I do ...

Resolved! Scheduling SQL backups?

  Using the above schedule for a policy (click on pic to see the Frequency column), it appears that each week, the appropriate "Auto" runs (i.e. Yearly, then Weekly, etc.), but the problem is that it seems to keep running the "Yearly_App" regardless...

Please help on NBU Status Code 130

Hello, I saw a thread with this error being resolved. ( https://www-secure.symantec.com/connect/forums/help-me-fix-error-130 ) However, there's a slight difference with the error from that one with the error I am getting.. I have this particular mess...

rclegarto by Level 4
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Erasing tapes

Hi, I'm using Net Backup Administration Console ver6 on Win server 2003 R2 Std. I would want to know if I have any option to erase my tapes or how can I erase a tape.

Resolved! NetBackup 7 CentOS 5.3 Error (24) Socket write failed

Good day,   I`m trying to make a backup of a new client installation with netbackup 7.0 on CentOS 5.3 64 bit.   From the internet: Symantec NetBackup TM Enterprise Server and Server 7.x OS Software Compatibility List Created on November 04, 2010 ...

MUST_USE_LOCAL_DRIVE and STUG in 7.0

I have found various posts regarding MUST_USE_LOCAL_DRIVE not working as expected when using Storage Unit Groups. According to this TN: http://www.symantec.com/docs/TECH72711 the failover policy in STUG should ONLY apply when all available drives for...

Marianne by Level 6
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Resolved! Media Verify stops with Status 50

Hello. We're using NetBackup 7.0 on a Windows Server 2003 SP2 32bit Master & Media Server. A HP MSL6000 with 2 LTO3 and 2 LTO4 tape drives is directly connected via SCSI to the server. I'm now trying to do a Catalog -> Verify operation of a backup jo...

alexs77 by Level 3
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Resolved! Restoring Images from decommissioned Mediaserver

Hi all,   I am trying to restore an image from a  clustered media server which was decommissioned. The media server was decommissioned and I had to remove all instances from NBU later on. This was done with the use of the utility ( nbudecommision ) S...

JDK76 by Level 3
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Resolved! GRT restores fails with status code 5

Dear friends, I am testing GRT with Netbackup 7.0.  Active directory is installed on windows 2008. My netbackup master & media server is windows 2003 32bit machine. 1- Backup was successfull with GRT as pre-requisits were met as per document. 2-Resto...

Resolved! Problem with NetBackup services

I have a strange problem with NetBackup. From a few days Oracle Backup is visible in Activity Monitor with status "Connecting" and there are no device paths for media server. When I restart NetBackup services on Master Server, all is ok. What might b...

client deduplication on Windows 2000 SP4 clients

Hi, I have a question regarding client deduplication: My master server and media server are both NBU 7.0.1 (windows 2008 r2). I have a few clients which are running on Windows 2000 SP4. I Can I enable client deduplication on these clients? Thanks.

liuyang by Level 6
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Resolved! NBU 6.5.4 Report (List of files changed)

Hello All, I would like to seek help on providing the report of all the list of files changed after a successful incremental backup. Thanks, Naithan

njba123 by Level 3
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Resolved! Unable to delete decommed media servers

I did some research and nothing I found helped.  the tech note in one forum message was not relavant.  Here is my situation. gti0s057n2[/etc] # nbemmcmd -listhosts | grep dss0s20 media           dss0s203 media           dss0s201 media          ...

js88699 by Level 5
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Resolved! Basic de-duplication question

Hello.   I've been setting up a test rig to test some of the de-duplication features integrated with NBU 7 and so far all seems to be going well. I have a few queries though. My question is - Would using client side de-duplication be beneficial to ba...

AlGon by Level 6
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