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Subscribe to NBU notifications

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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Purchasing new hardware for upgrade to 7.0.1

We have money in the budget to purchase new hardware for our upgrade to 7.0.1.  We are currently running Netbackup 6.5.3 on a Sunfire V480 which has 4 Gb memory and 2 CPU.  We backup roughly 105+ Tb of data a week via 950 + clients which are a mix of...

Pam_Daniel by Level 4
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Resolved! RE: Erase data from tape securily

Hi team, I am using Netbackup 6.5.4 on Linux (Redhat 5.5 ) platform. I have done some test backups they have run well and restore the data  too. I have created regular backup and catalog backups, everything is working fine and showd in the activity...

Resolved! NBU7 "Server Software Installation" don't start!

Hi, I downloaded NBU7 package (Zip file) and attempted a brand new installation on a Win2k8 R2 x64 virtual machine. It looks like something is missing (alternatively, I'm missing something!) Browser.exe succesfully launch. Clicking on the "Installa...

Altimate1 by Level 6
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NDMP Compression

Hello, I know that NDMP does support compression however I don't get an option to select it within my Netbackup 6.5 policy. Why is this? Thanks

tvmo by Level 3
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ejected tapes

1>We run a job to eject our tapes and only once removed from library we get a mail as how many tapes got ejected. Is there any command which tells right away how many tapes got ejected and the list of tapes. 2>Can we erase the scratch tape from NBU. ...

raffl by Level 4
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Resolved! Restoring from NetBackup tape with Backup Exec

Hi, I have tapes backed up with netbackup. I tried to restore these through Backup Exec 12.5. But at very first step during inventory i got error message that 'ODBC Access Error. Possible lost connection to database or unsuccessful access to catalog ...

Resolved! How many LTO tapes?

How can I calculate how many tapes I need? Does compression cloud the calculation or should I base calc on un compressed? I'm going to be vaulting so does this make a difference to leaving tapes in the library? How can I efficiently utilise tapes whe...

tvmo by Level 3
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Resolved! RE: socket write failed

Hi Guys, I got a new issues when I am adding a new client to my netbackup server   Error: Socket write failed (Status code 24)   Thanks bharath

Resolved! backup Public Folder on Exchange 2010 DAG

Hello,   I'm actually preparing our new Exchange 2010 infra to be backuped with NBU 7.0.1. every Mailbox DB are under the DAG except the public folder of course. backup/restore of the Mailbox DB are working fine. the thing is that if I set the backup...

Resolved! Upgrade server push client files

I have installed the 6.5 solaris unix client files. I need to know how to upgrade these to 6.5.x. Much appreciated.

subs by Level 4
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Need ssh for cluster_config

Hi All I've added the following IDEA: https://www-secure.symantec.com/connect/idea/need-ssh-clusterconfig I need everyone that's been battling with the RSH requirement to VOTE, please!

Marianne by Level 6
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exchange 2010 dag grt backup problem

Hi, Again l have the exchange 2010 grt problem but now l take a different error. When the backup job finished, we get this message and we can not restore mailbox with grt. The subfolders of database can not seems. I am using netbackup 7.0   13.09.201...

emret by Level 6
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Resolved! netbackup sharepoint agent

Hi all,   My company is going to deploy the sharepoint system. We have 2 WFE, 1 Index and 2 DB. In order to use the Granular Recovery, what is the minimum number of netbackup sharepoint agent  I need to purchase? Moreover, it there any documentation ...

Resolved! Cannot Expire/Reuse Media - Media not found in EMM DB

Hello all,   I know this is quite an old topic and there are several posts on the internet on how to fix this problem. I am still unable to resolve this and really appreciate your help. This is happening to me alot and now i have quite a few media th...

Makeover of Symantec Connect

Surprised to see the new look and feel of Connect? Yes, the new Connect UI went live this afternoon and hence you are looking at the finished product. For more details regarding the makeover of the community, check this BLOG out! Please make sure to ...

Turls by Level 6
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Resolved! bperror command type codes specification existence

Colleagues! Lets' consider bperror -media -l -columns <many> -M <masterServer> command output: 1253343607 1 1668 4 <servername> 4832 4832 0 <clientname> bptm begin writing backup id <long_and_scary_id_123124323>, copy 1, fragment 1, destination path ...

Resolved! Netbackup 7.0 problems with BMR - some help please ?

Hello , we have a relatively new NBU 7.0 setup running on a Master and 2 Media Servers, but have an issue with the BMR sideof things Environment: Master/BMR Boot Server :   XXXMAST1  -  Dell R610  2 X Quad core 16GB - W2K8 Enterprise R2 Media:   XXX...

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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