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netbackup client OpenVMS file locking issue
We are running into an issue with file locking while backing up data on openvms v8.4-2 systems. Files which are being backed up by netbackup are locked by the bpcd process (during the duration of the backup of that file). So during that duration appl...
Bakcups running very slow with KB/sec
Server size is less than 10Gb. Where backups running very slow. Running on 1GBPS with seprate backup LAN. Buffer size of the client has been change to 256 but still backups running slow. Please suggest.
Multihomed Master+Media server for backup clients in separated VLANs (using DNS, not 'hosts' files)
Hello, community! I'd like to backup clients from some VLANs via dedicated media server interfaces connected to same VLANs (as it shown on a pictrue). My aim is to exclude undesireable routed traffic through main server management interface as it goe...
netbackup service layer i got error 1053
Hi After installation of netbackup v8.1.1 clustercould not log to console it gave that error NBSL need to start and when i try to start netbackup service layer it gaves error 1053 please how to fix
Status 47
*** Moved to new post from: https://vox.veritas.com/t5/NetBackup/Backups-failling-with-Error-Code-47/m-p/675211 *** We have Same issue. Please find the below Output for the command : Bptestbpcd -client 10.140.132.48 -verbose -debug ----------------...
Resolved! First Mount date changed in netbackup
In Veritas NetBackup, for a single media first mount date has been changed, while other media date is still same. For Example , I take two media. Media A has first mount date 07/07/2015 and media B has 10/06/2018, while first time backup on both medi...
Resolved! Adding a new network circuit for Netbackup replications
Hello, We use SLP policies to replicate NetBackup backup images, stored on EMC Data Domains, from one site to another on a daily basis without problem. Now ATT is installing a new network circuit between the sites. Mgmt wanted to get any recommendat...
Resolved! Best Practice to perfrom the Windows full system recovery from Client server or from Master server
Hi Guys,We used to push the Windows system state and drives from the master server. I would like to know what is the best practice to push the Windows full server restore including system state from the client server or from the master server GUI.If ...
what are all these bid_files in my netbackup directory?
I am on NBU 7.7.3 on a RHEL6 server.What are all the files in my netbackup directory? (enybakalb004 is a media server and enybakalb004-disk is the name of a basic disk storage unit that I use for disk staging prior to tape copies...) but I do not...
Catalog Backup keeps "mounting" indefinitely
Hi all,I got a problem with this job. It can't run properly since few days. Even I stop and restart it, it stay blocked at "Mounting" step.Type : Catalog BackupState : ActiveOperation : MountingJob Policy : NBU_CatalogActive Elapsed : 24:20:53Job det...
Can I disable web services in NetBackup 8.1.1
Hi We are planning an update from NetBackup 7.7.3 to 8.1.1 and read that version 8.0 and up uses a web server for critical backup operations.We have security concerns about creating new web services on our system, can this be disabled or not installe...
status: 26: client/server handshaking failed
I am trying to restore a single DB instance from Exchange in NBU 7.6.1 the problem is that I dont have support, So I have it difficult. Everytime I try to restore I keep getting the "handshake" error then 2810 error. The output: "06/08/2018 21:31:01...
Resolved! Unable to inventory tape in second magazine
Hello,I have a scalar i40 with 2 magazine of 20 tapes and 25 licences to use it.In netbackup (7.7.2) when I do an inventory on the robot I have only 20 tapes.I do inventory with "update volume configuration" and "empty media access port prior update"...
Catalog backup folder increasing
*** Moved to new post from https://vox.veritas.com/t5/NetBackup/Abnormal-growth-of-the-catalog-file-system-after-upgrade/td-p/581387/***I,ve have catalog backup folder increasing to quickly, this folder is diferent than what you refered. Does anyone...
Resolved! Catalog migration - procedure
Hello,I'm looking for a procedure (step-by-step) about how to migrate a catalog from a master server netbackup 7.7 with MSDP (windows 2008) to netbackup 8.1 (windows 2012). The hostname will be the same, it's only a hardware/OS refresh including the ...
Socket write failed, error 24
Hello,I am facing backup failure on client server, below are the details:08/03/2018 01:00:55 - Critical bpbrm (pid=11992) from client swmnzbokwf: FTL - socket write failed 08/03/2018 01:01:12 - Info bpbkar32 (pid=16316) done. status: 24: socket write...
FT Media Server configuration
Hi Eveyone,We are configuring FT media server with HP Gen 8 DL 360 & 2 x HPAJ764A & Suse Linux Sp 4 ( All are in supported list of Netbackup 8.1)After running configuration and rebooting, we are getting error message Unable to communicate with HBA po...
Does Netbackup 8.0 Master server backs up windows 2003 machine with 5.1 client agnet
Hi Team,I am planning to upgrade my Solaris master server to 8.0 currently running 7.7.3, all my windows 2003 machines are running 5.1 client agent and backups are completing fine. I don't have 2003 test machine to check backup functionality ,I need ...
netbackup opcenter report
Please provide me any sql qery or guide me to generate a report of the policy or images that has been done on the tapes.
