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Marianne by Level 6
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Resolved! can we change the default location of Netbackup Logs?

Hi, On quite a few occasions i have run into the problem where the size of thenetbackup logs  has impacted the free space on the drives.Usually we delete the old logs to regain the space. I was wondering is there any way that the default location of ...

Kisad by Level 5
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Resolved! Netbackup upgrde from 6.5 to 7 on Oracle Solaris 10

Hi All,   I am going for another upgradation of Netbackup 6.5 to 7. The old master /media server(i.e. Netbackup 6.0 MP4) have the paltform of Suse Linux 9, and taking the backup of database  on solaris platform. Database were all in SAN storage. Now,...

Do I need to create the Boot CD for each restore?

Hi, Do I need to create the Boot CD for each restore?   Once I execute the "Prepare-To-Restore", do I need to create particular Boot CD for that client? or I could use a generic Boot CD ?   Thanks.

Sean_- by Level 5
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Is there a way to stop the VMware scan during office hours?

As I start setting up my VMware backups through NetBackup policies I find the background VMware scan takes about an hour to complete.  If I try and add new clients whilst the scan is running using the "browse client" function it has to wait until the...

Resolved! NB 7.01 QUESTIONS

I've had my hands on NetBackup on and off since version 4.5 and was educated during that time by UNIX admins who had become quite versed at the product so I know many features may only be accessible via the command line but I find myself stumped with...

bplist output fields?

I'm a NB newb, and I've been looking all over Google, NB doc, forums etc. looking for an explanation of the fields in the bplist output, but am not finding anything.  I even found an explanation for bpflist, which is an undocumented command, but noth...

dmj12031 by Level 3
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Resolved! Netbackup Client Install Interupted6.5.4

Hi All, We are trying to upgrade client running window server 2k3 from 6.0 to 6.5.4. The installation gets aborted stating "The installation was interrupted before it could be completed". The client server is running citrix application on it and the ...

Siddesh by Level 3
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Resolved! Catalog Backup error 213

Hello People I have my Duplicate Vault job set for looking into my Storage Disk Quantum (Backup Disk) all the images from all my servers. This step its working perfect.   The problem is when the Voult Job start the Catalog Backup, I receive those err...

HEMANPR by Level 6
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Backing up a Disk Storage Unit to tape?

Currently I have a Oracle backup policy that backs up to a Disk Storage unit.  Stagging is enabled on this DSU and the backup is duplicated to a tape.  Problem is that the duplication thing isn't all that clear to me as to how I would restore from th...

jwmcf1 by Level 4
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Resolved! VMware credentials not shown after NBU7.0.1 update

Hi, Just updated NBU from 7.0 to 7.0.1. Since then, I cannot see the credentials list for Virtual Machine servers. From the NBU Admin concole, I used to go to Media and Device Management > Credentials > Virtual Machine Servers. Now, the only option I...

grenief by Level 3
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Resolved! Creating detailed restore reports in Netbackup 6.5 .*

Greetings,    I need to keep traceability logs of where data comes from and goes to. I am restoring data and moving it. I need to have the following information all in one place: Media ID, Date of backup, backup policy name, originating server name. ...

Resolved! How does NetBackup choose which active tape to use

NetBackup 6.5.5, RHEL4.7. I'm trying to figure out how NetBackup will choose which tape to write to.  I've looked at article HOWTO32854 (About selecting media in robots on UNIX/Linux), and the section in the admin guide II "About selecting media in r...

bills by Level 5
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Resolved! Netbackup of Hyper-V VMs

If I have Netbackup 6.5.4 running on a Hyper-V host and set to backup the entire host, is that going to give me any kind of restorable version of the VMs that are on that host?  Or do I need the agent for that?

Resolved! Restore Redirect

This is a little completcated. We backed up an Exchange SG to VTL, the tape expired and we reimported it via our Master Server rather than the media server that backed it up. Long story short, it was done this way because at the time we were configur...

Resolved! Oracle (RMAN) job fails, but NetBackup job is ok

Hi All   I have a strange situation. The RMAN backup job ends with this error: RMAN-00571: =========================================================== RMAN-00569: =============== ERROR MESSAGE STACK FOLLOWS =============== RMAN-00571: ===============...

konrad by Level 4
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Netbackup 7.0.1 duplication to tape failing

I have created a staging schedule for Basic disk based STU but the staging job fails with  error code 191 and details lists as below. The Master/Media server ins running windows 2003 R2 with SP2 and the tape library is connected directly to media ser...

Backup samba share from windows client

I have netbackup6.5 installed on windows 2003 server,trying to take backup from netbackup clint installed on windows xp machine Mapped samba share on client machine(windows xp). Backup is successful. But unable to restore it,saing "unable to ubtain l...

isat by Level 3
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Resolved! HOT Catalog Backup using Vault in Netbackup 7.01

Hello all,   I am using Vault to make a tape backup of my Catalog....after a few days of working fine i get these status 2 errors now ?? ...anybody got any idea's :)   Nov 22, 2010 11:44:24 AM - Info bpdbm (pid=23729) staging relational database file...

AndersA by Level 4
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