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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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4239 error code

*** Moved to new discussion from  https://vox.veritas.com/t5/NetBackup/4239-error-code/m-p/694276  ***   sabes si es necesario que el usuario de vcenter sea de dominio o local

Resolved! Master Server DR Solution

We currently have a Standalone Linux RedHat 6 Master Server running 8.1.1.In our DR site, I have another Red Hat 6 Server that pre 8 we used as the DR Master Server. This has a different hostname, which until now has never been a problem. Also now ru...

Resolved! Backup failing with error code 84

Hello Team,Backups are getting failed with error code 84 for few of the clients.Detailed status of the job as belowJan 16, 2019 6:30:02 PM - Info nbjm (pid=39108) starting backup job (jobid=1190904) for client citisft-lx-usswdc-pr3-st2, policy tx931_...

Moving a Media server from one master server to another master server

I currently have a Windows 2012 master server (NB 8.0) with a Windows 2008 media server attached (also NB 8.0) whose sole function is to perform VMware Backups.Due to a tape volume/'out of balance' condition I need to 'move' the media server to be un...

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Resolved! Backup selection list

Would like to delete whole file list in the policy backup selection:the files list are something like \\10.10.10.10\test\jan\*.vbm                                                  \\10.10.10.10\test\feb\20190116.vbkcommand I used :    bpplinclude pol...

Cannot install 8.1.1 vSphere web client

HiTrying to install the 8.1.1 vSphere web client to vSphere 6.7 U1 vcenter.I enter a vcenter administrators account and click Validate and a message "Multiple points" is shown and nothing happend.If I check the Netbackup Software Compatibility List v...

High utilization of MSDP disk

Hi all, The MSDP disk has a high utilization rateThere are no running jobs at that timeDisk not indexingWhat is the reason for high utilization? Andrii

CentOS Master support: SCL vs Release Notes

I understand that CentOS has never been supported for the role of Master Server (it is supported as a Media Server though), according to the SCL. However the Release Notes, in the "Required operating system patches and updates for NetBackup" section,...

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Too many mails after job is done

Hi,I´ve configured email notifications and is working fine but after some tests I noticed for a SQL Policy with 2 databases to be backed up and 2 backup stripes I got 6 emails.Now, consider I have like 40 jobs per day... Ive done some research but I ...

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VIRTUAL MACHINE BACKUP

Hi.We want to do virtual machine backups tests with the backup infraestructure we have, but we need to know are the best practices to backup virtual machines.I am reading the best practices for virtual machines backups, but It doesn't mention the con...

How to increase timeout value before a status 96 is issued

Some days we run out of scratch tapes in the middle of the night and we see NB waits quite a few hours before it ends the job with a status 96.  I do not see any consistent wait time however.Is there a timeout value I can increase before NB ends the ...

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Netbackup for Azure Cloud backups?

Is Veritas going to make a future release of Netbackup able to credential itself up to Azure Cloud? It currently has no way of doing VM snapshots in Azure at all for backups. The new product Veritas is coming out called Cloudpoint is a confusing asso...

netbackup: how to backup to cloud using proxy

netbackup: how to backup to cloud using proxy  We are planning to decom the tapes and use AWS cloud s3Do you have any idea on how we can backup to cloud if we are using proxy.Also how nbu limit the connectivity ? thanks

migrating off 7.7.x

Greetings,Brainstroming an idea of migrating the masters server and the media servers off 7.7.x on windows to Solaris 11.Do we know if Solaris 11 is deemed to be a product that Veritas is actively supporting, developing and have a roadmap/EOL date fo...

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Resolved! Copy policies from windows master to AIX master - both are 8.0

I have read all the posts on this subject and i think things have changed in the newer versions of NB.  I need to copy a few dozen policies from a windows backup master to an AIX backup master.  The old technique of copying the class subdircectory wo...

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Rescan Inventory in the robotic library

Hi all,I my job I have a HPE MSL6480 robotic library.Every day I need insert scratch tapes in this library.When I insert scratch tapes, I need press a button named "Rescan Inventory" in this libraryand then issue the NBU Inventory robot (by the GUI o...

netbackp upgrade from 7.7.2 to 8.1

I want to upgrade my symantec netbackup version from 7.7.2 to 8,1.Current version of netbackup is running on windows server 2008 standard which i think does not support the latest version (8.1) of netbackup. I think i have to change the windows serve...

Resolved! Veritas Flex Appliance

Hello All,I was reading about Veritas new product - Flex Appliance. Can somone please explain how Flex Appliances are differ from already running appliances e.g 5230/40,5330 etc. Thanks   

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Resolved! Enable block level incremental backup

hello, We are trying to enable block level incremental backups for Vmware policies ( a hundred of policies ). Does anyoe know ho to perform that via command line please !Regards,Zakaria 

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