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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 Level 6
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Performance Tuning for Vault Duplication jobs?

I'm using NBU 6.5.4 on both the Unix and Windows platforms, and have questions regarding Duplication job tuning.  I know that there are ways to tune the duplication jobs created by disk storage staging -- by default those duplication jobs are small...

hseitz by Level 2
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Resolved! Restore job hangs and does not fail...

At least not in the activity monitor.  You can see a status 85 in the bptm log from the media server. This is occurring for more than one tape as you can see below so I'm guessing this is not bad media.  I thought it most likely a SIZE_DATA_BUFFER is...

Android by Level 6
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VM backup Help

Ok I need some help. My VM server Admin wants me to backup a folder on a VM server. Problem is I can't install the Backkup Client on the host "which is were the files are" I have the path to the folder but if I try to Map a network Drive Veritas ...

Catalog Backup

Version: Netbackup 6.5.1 OS: Suse Linux 10 Question:  When is media removed from the catalog database?  I went to restore from a tape and found that it was not in the catalog to be restored.  I had to do a Phase 1 and Phase 2 import to get it back i...

Media diagnostic tools?

Does anyone know if there are any media diagnostic tools we could run against our LTO-3 tapes?  We've had high number of tapes that experience hard read/write errors (status 84 or 85).  Many of these tapes are less than 2 years old.  They were creat...

Throughput of vStorage VM restore

Hi All, Is there anyone out there that can give me an idea about the throughput of VM restores on a vSphere còuster? I backup VMs via vStorage API at a decent rate, between 30 and 45 MB/s via SAN. I'm doing an alternate restore on a different vSphe...

cs753js by Level 3
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Throughput of vStorage VM restore

Hi All, Is there anyone out there that can give me an idea about the throughput of VM restores on a vSphere còuster? I backup VMs via vStorage API at a decent rate, between 30 and 45 MB/s via SAN. I'm doing an alternate restore on a different vSphe...

cs753js by Level 3
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Resolved! NetBackup Admin Console GUI - Restore behavior

I have a group that runs backups and keeps them forever. They have the single largest directory in my db/images filesystem. By default, when they do a restore, it selects ALL these to restore from, and if the Windows admin is not careful, he leave...

How to backup MS Analysis databases?

Hello! I not fount in NetBackup_AdminGuide_MSSQL_Win.pdf - how to backup Microsoft Analysis server databases. NBU - v7 x64 MS Analysis - 2008 r2 x64 Where to find manual?

Resolved! Moving images between disks (AdvancedDisk)

Hi community ! In an attempt to free space and remove disk volumes from a disk pool some images were moved from 5 of the drives and placed in the remaining 3 drives in a diskpool. The disk volumes themselves are now empty and I have downed the v...

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Disaster recover with PureDisk 6.6 and NBU 7

Hi All, I've been looking around forums for a while now but no one seems to eb doing anything similar to what I'm after. I need to do a mock disaster recovery of our NBU master server from the backups on an off-site pure disk server. I did not do...

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Resolved! Authentication failed errors after NBAC installed

Hello, Since installing NBAC in our Netbackup environment (master server running Windows), I've noticed some of our Netbackup scripts are no longer working.  For example if I try to run a bpexpdate for a remote media server (run from our master serv...

mich2w by Level 3
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Resolved! Vault clients contains clients deleted from Netbackup

Hello, When I observe the clients defined in one of the policies, there are clients still defined that no longer exist in netbackup.  This seems to be the case for both "available clients" and "backup policies to include" (Change Profile: <vault_pol...

mich2w by Level 3
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Netbackup restore of a Outlook Calendar (Exchange 2007)

Good Afternoon Everyone - Have just been given the Exchange Admin responsibilities.  I have always been told that one cannot restore a calendar or calendar items from a netbackup backup but would like to confirm that.  I am unsure on if it just cann...

Denda by Level 5
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VMUPDATE question

When I look at my master 6.5.6 server task manager, vmupdate is continually running at 25% CPU even with no backups running. Is this normal?