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Suggestions to improve a slow backup over a long distance WAN link...
I have a backup client (a Windows 2003) server at the end of a long distance WAN link that has a high RTD (round trip delay). Does anyone have any suggestions on how to improve the backup speed? Larger client buffer? Smaller client buffer? Any Windo...
Replicate NBU 7 catalog with RealTime Server for DR?
Planning a net new implementation of NBU 7 Enterprise server - looking at options for replicating the NBU 7 Catalog/database to another site for DR purposes. I have not previously worked with the Netbackup RealTime Server - trying to determine the...
Resolved! Vault Jobs don't eject Tapes
we have daily Vault job that runs everyday that also start catalog backup , the catalog job completes but the daily vault hangs at "Starting Eject of 3 media" Here is a copy of the details.log and activoty montior job . by the way , the log and act...
Nbpem child defuncts as a result of nbpem_mail function
Enhancement request would help this problem: Dont send mail (default by client) UNLESS the mail field (whether setup for cilent or server) actually contains an entry! Makes little sense for nbpem_mail function to inform the administrator of job end s...
Resolved! Master can't connect to Media Server robot
I think I have the same problem that was presented in https://www-secure.symantec.com/connect/forums/emmlibgethost-failed I can't access the Media Server's robot and drives from the Master Server. Even the Device configuration wizard fails when tryi...
Resolved! GFS2 Filesystem backup issue
We have 4 node linux cluster using GFS2 file system shared to all nodes. While starting backup from one of node, some of GFS2 process hangs due to locking. Not able to kill those hung process.Reboot is only solution. Snapshot backup is not possible a...
Resolved! Check Available Media
Hello, i have Veritas NetBackup 6.5.4 How can i check if there are empty tapes in the pool so i can replace full tapes in case no empty one available. thanks
Resolved! NetBackup 7.0 Cluster with VCS
Hi, I have a stand alone master server (Solaris 10) running NBU 7. I need to add another node and make both node clustered. Unfortunately I did not find any single documents talk about the Storage Foundations part for this setup. I know that there is...
Resolved! 2008 R2 client backup issues
I’ve got a few 2008 R2 domain controllers that are causing me some grief! All the clients in question are running the 6.5.5 x64 bit client and backup to either 6.5.5 or 7 master servers. Here are the messages I’m seeing on 3 of the 4 servers: 06/...
NBU is only using one drive
I have 2 LTO 4 Tape drives and i run SLP policies . when my exchange Backups to disk completes , SLP policy runs where it is 2 days on disk and 3 weeks on tape , the duplication to Tape only uses one tape drive . The other tape drive is free but the ...
Resolved! strange window policy
master server unix media server unix client box windows 2000 .in policy it is selected as MS-WINDOWS-NT but backup selection list as / still backup ran how it is possible.
Resolved! Problem with changing EMM Server
I'm testing NBU in various Lab configuration. Config-1: Master and EMM server: t-sun (Solaris 10,sparc), installed nbu6.5.3 Media server: p630 (AIX 5.3), installed nbu6.5.3 Media server: HPtest (HPUX B11.11, PA-Risc),installed nbu6.5.3 Ta...
Robot inventory
I have a small question What does it mean by inventoring a robot? ******** Title edited by Marianne van den Berg *********
NetBackup 7 problem with Oracle 10 backup.
I have problem with Netbackup 7 and Oracle backup. Each database is backup twice during backup windows. I check - it's only one channel open in rman script. Can someone help me?
Resolved! client server unable to telnet to bpcd port on media server but master works
Hi one of my client server is failing with error (58) can't connect to client. The backup works fine if it used the master server but doesnt work from the media server. telnet to bpcd port of the cliwnt works from the master but gives error from the...
Netbackup 7 / Solaris 10 Sparc / AIT-5 poor performance
I am having problems with the backup speed to our AIT-5 backup system, backup speed as varying from 25MB/s to 2MB/s when running concurrent backups. Software: Netbackup Enterprise 7 Operating system: SunOS trane 5.10 Generic_142900-12 SPARC ...
Resolved! sql 2008 backup on netbackup 7.0
Hi All. i need a sample script to backup sql server 2008 on NBU 7.0. i pointed the backup selection of the sql policy to the script below, but it gave error 2: none of the requested files were backed up. can you assist please. OPERATION BACKUP D...
Duplicating a Tape from NDMP Backup and making it the primary copy
I need to know how to make a duplicate of a tape and make the duplicate the primary tape in NDMP backups. The problem I am running into is when a full backup of a filer is done, Netbackup wants a copy of all the tapes in the backup set before it wil...
Installing a Media Server on Netbackup 6.5.5
I'm trying to install a media server on Netbackup 6.5.5. When I create a new storage unit for the media server, I don't get the option to specify the media server. When I go to Netbackup Management > Storage > Storage Units, specify a "New Storage Un...
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