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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 Moderator
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Free VTL to test new policies ?

We have Netbackup 6.5.4 connected to tape library (with multiple drives). We would like to change some policies from some servers by adding RMAN + other options. Since number of changes in those policies is quite big we would like to test them on so...

przemol by Level 4
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Resolved! NetBackup 7.0.1 backup CIFS share

I have mapped CIFS share on my Windows 2008 NB7 media server, but not able to see it through the selection windows. Is it a way to backup CIFS shares with NB, or I have to go the source ( that is complicated, because it is Alfresco file system )? Go...

daza by Level 4
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Resolved! file read failed(13)

Godd Morning, I have following error msg after the bkup job ran for at least 2 days.  any ideas? thanks 9/10/2010 8:03:48 AM - Error bpbrm(pid=7736) socket read failed, An existing connection was forcibly closed by the remote host.  (10054) 9/10/2...

"premature eof encountered " output from bpimagelist -M

Hi Everyone. I'm running two Master servers. NBU version is all 6.5.4 and OS type of master is AIX and Windows2K3. AIX(5.3 power) master hostname is server1 and Windows(win2k3 x64) master hostname is server2. I'm want to be getting the server2's bpi...

Resolved! Netbackup 7.0 Block Level incremental backups

I read that netbackup 7.0 does block level incremental backups with vmware but does it do it with windows backups as well? Also, I understand block backups to be where instead of backing up the whole of the changed file it just backs up the blocks t...

Leecabs by Level 4
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Resolved! Netbackup 7.0 - Deduplication

I wanted to know how netbackup 7.0 deduplication works. We have a unix master and 100's of windows clients but not disk storage for backups - we backup straight to tape. So my question was. 1. Can we make use of deduplication without disk storage? 2...

Leecabs by Level 4
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Resolved! How to determine best Netbackup fragment size

hi every body, i use NBU 6.5 whit in one hand direct write on tape (LTO3) and in other hand primary backup ondisk (staging) and then destaging : writing of data from disk to tape. So in my bakup i have several storage unit, in this storage uni...

Resolved! bpstart

Hello everyone Today my doubt is how can i use the proces bpstart and bpend, I've been trying to backup an application and I use the script bpstart and bpend, but my problem is the script doesn't stop the services when the backup policy run. When I...

Solaris 64 Net Backup 6.5 install & Upgrade to 6.5.4

I am new to this group and Symantic.  Can someone please point me in the correct direction of installing Netbackup 6.4  Server for Solaris 64 bit then upgrade to 6.5.4. I need the correct patches or supporting files needed. Thanks in advance. Brand...

Brandt by Level 2
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Solaris 64 Net Backup 6.5 install & Upgrade to 6.5.4

I am new to this group and Symantic.  Can someone please point me in the correct direction of installing Netbackup 6.4  Server for Solaris 64 bit then upgrade to 6.5.4. I need the correct patches or supporting files needed. Thanks in advance. Brand...

Brandt by Level 2
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Shadow Copy Components:\ are not excluding in Netbackup 7.0

Hi All, I have Netbackup 7.0 master server and Netbcakup 7.0 client is installed on the Windows 2003 server. The Shadow Copy Componenets:\ are completing with status code 1. i excluded the Shadow Copy components:\ in excluded list, but when the bac...

Error at the end of BMR restore

Goodmorning everyone, I have this landscape: master and media server on the same server wit netbackup 7.0.1 I'm doing tests about backup and restore of phisical host with BMR solution Client: win Server 2003 R2 Enterprise ed. 64 bit Done everything...

Resolved! Netbackup 7 in a solaris zone

Hey all, I have finally found my way to the netbackup boards and sadly enough my first contribution has to be a question. But that's probably how most people start ;) Anyhow I'm wondering if anyone had already tried to install NBU7 master within a s...

Mozje by Level 3
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Resolved! Media with an Active Status - ?

Netbackup 7.0 Enterprise Windows 2003 Server Standard Can someone help with this basic query My understanding of media that's marked with the status of Active still has non expired images on it.  However, I have a number of tapes that have this s...

AlGon by Level 6
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Resolved! Backup Selection with wildcards and Allow multiple streams

Hi, I'm running NBU 6.5.4 on Solaris Sparc. I have a policy that has Allow multiple stream enabled.  The Backup Selection is /data/db/* Now to my problem: Lets say that I had the following directories when I created the policy: /data/db/dir1 /data...

file read failed (13) on Full Bkup; no issues with Diff Bkup

Hello everybody, This morning I found the following error: file read failed (13) on Full Bkup.  It looks like that the job ran from 1500 (3PM to about 1800 (6pm). I have no issues with RDP into the server at any given time and the network is steup co...

Resolved! NetBackup upgrade from 6.5 to 6.5.6 failed

Hello, I'm trying to upgrade client netbackup software on Solaris 10 (11/06 s10s_u3wos_10 SPARC) and getting this error: ... usr/openv/lib/libvxulST.so.1_new /usr/openv/lib/libvxulST.so.1 + cp /usr/openv/lib/libvxulST.so.1 /usr/openv/lib/libvxulST...

ameiji by Level 3
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Foolproof test for NBAC/authentication/authorization

Is there a reliable/foolproof/multi-platform way to: 1. Determine if NBAC is in-use/required on a master server?  media server? 2. Determine if the user has already entered their NBAC credentials and has been authenticated and authorized with the NBU...