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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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Media eject issue with Netbackup 7 (.0.1)

Just curious to know if others have experienced this 'new' feature, which is a change in behaviour from 6.5 and before. Running media eject in 7.0.1 (Solaris with SL500,LTO4) , you get the normal eject in progress which used to change as media are ej...

Resolved! How do Job Priories work

using netbackup 6.5.4 on unix scenerio   I've got 10 jobs queued waiting for tapes all on job priority 10 I kick of a manual backup of an existing policy it also has a priority of 10 - once queued I change the priority to 100. Problem is the 10 jobs ...

Leecabs by Level 4
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Resolved! Netbackup 6.5 FlashBackup-Windows

Hi all I am using Flashbackup to backup a volume that contains our Enterprise Vault partitions.  This seems to work well but does not appear to reset the archive bit on the files so EV does not remove the safety copy of the archived email from the us...

KeithG by Level 2
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Resolved! Expire images from tape of a policy (retention infinity)

I need to free up some tapes, but on these tapes I have images from a policy with a retention of infinity. There may also be some other images from _other_ policies on the tapes which I do not want to remove. I haven't removed/expired any images befo...

yadda123 by Level 4
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Resolved! bpimagelist -l, unable to get a non-zero Backup Status

I am trying to get a list of failed backups using bpimagelist -l. according to http://www.symantec.com/business/support/index?page=content&id=TECH5584&actp=search&viewlocale=en_US&searchid=1289258828159 The backup status is listed as a field. I would...

Resolved! RE: tape is not showing

  Hi team, I got a kinda different problem. I have a tape A00006 and it is showing in the media tab but when I wen to reports-->tapereports-->images on tape-- and  looked for the media(tape) in the dropdown list, it was not showin there other tapes I...

Resolved! Upgrading netbackup

Hii there I am planning an upgrade of netbackup 6.5 to 6.5.6, is there any documentation for the same. The platform is Suse Linux 10

Resolved! Restore Issue on Ubuntu 10.04 64 bit client running 6.5.4

I can run a backup from this machine but when I run a restore to the client (same server/client configuration), I get a socket read failed error.   Below are the server and client logs but they're not helping me.  Any insight would be great!  Remembe...

jlord8 by Level 3
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Exchange 2010 SP1 and NBU 7.0 logs not truncating

Has anybody successfully backed up an Exchange 2010 SP1 environemnt with a DAG and/or single database such as a public folder database with version 7.0?  We are having an issue where log files don't always truncate and when they do it still keeps sev...

Resolved! SQLCOMPRESSION TRUE on 7.0.1

Hello everyone, Does anyone tried this new feature in 7.0.1? I just tried this in test environment this morning and its working just fine, got 84% compression ratio and it took half the time to backup and restore. Problem is, the DBA sent me these re...

Resolved! Oracle RAC on AIX

Hi All,   Needs some feedback on this configuration's support/compatibility as a netbackup client with the oracle agent.   NBU 6.5.x AIX 5.3 TL 11 Oracle 10g RAC GPFS 3.2.0.29   Can I back it up using RMAN (via oracle agent) or is the FS a delimiting...

RiaanBadenhorst by Moderator
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Vstorage backup via NBD failed with system call

Hi Netbackup 7.01 Vpshere 4.0   I having this backup error 11 after (23 gb) of backup via network .Below is the error . Please advise .   11/3/2010 8:33:45 PM - connected; connect time: 00:00:00 11/3/2010 8:33:46 PM - mounting 000011 11/3/2010 8:34:3...

demo4119 by Level 6
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socket write failed(24) on win 2008 R2 64bit while backup

backing up win 2008 filesystem failing with socket write failed(24). NBU version is 6.5.6 logs at client shows this error: FTL - SocketWriteException: send() call failed, could not write data to the socket, possible broken connection. when backing...

Resolved! status code 69

Lotus domino backup failing with status code 69   guidence is required for configuring  Lotus Domino backup on windows 2003 media server and lotus server are on windows platform. lotus version 8.5

Jomy by Level 5
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Upgrade of Netbackup 6.5 to 7

Dear All, Hope everything is fine. I'll start a project of upgradation of Netbackup 6.5 to 7. Currently they have Netbackupp 6.5 on Susi Linux 10 64bit. They have SAN storage of netApp 3020 as primery and Netapp 6030 as secondary(means all the SAn ba...

mapped network drive backup

Hi All,   i run NBU 7.0 on windows 2003 enterprise server. i need to backup a mapped network drive on one of my windows 2003 server. i configured " ALL LOCAL DRIVES" backup selection. but the drive was not backed up.   what else do i need to configur...

ayodeji by Level 6
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Resolved! LTO 3 Virtual Tape with maximum size 200GB

Is it any issue/problem for netbackup to backup to LTO 3 Virtual tape, but on VTL we create maximum size = 200GB for LTO3 Virtual Tape? Why we set the size max 200GB for the virtual tape on our VTL because we implemented VTL compression (1:3 ratio). ...

Restarting services on a Media server from a master server

I am using Netbackup 6.5.4 and is there a command in NBU 6.5.4  - with which we can start and stop services on a media server associated with it. We are able to bring up drives using -h attribute in a tpconfig and vmoprcmd command to detect and opera...

Deepak_G by Level 6
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Resolved! NetBackup vStorage API backup vs Windows Dynamic Disks

Hi Guys,   Does anyone know anything about NetBackup using vStorage API backup virtual machines with windows dynamic disks?   For the legacy reasons, some of those virtual machines in the production environment have windows dynamic disks.  All the VM...