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First differential client backup after Synthetic backup takes 20 times longer!
I have a new Windows server with a 2TB lun and 4.5 millions files on it; they change very rarely but I need to back it up! I use Synthetic backups; a manual full is done first up to "seed" the backup; from then on you do nightly differential bac...
Resolved! Using one media server to connect to two networks on different NIC ports
This could be a difficult question. Our current NBU setup is 1 Solaris master and 1 Solaris media server, using Data Domains and a tape robot. We basically have two different networks that we need to back up, a network just for Windows and Solaris ...
NetBackup 7.0 and Microsoft SQL Server running in a VM
I’m a newbie to NetBackup but have read though the NetBackup VMware, MSSQL and Snapshot guides however after doing so, it left me with more questions than answers. I’m hoping someone might be able to give me some guidance on my backup options with M...
ALL_LOCAL_DRIVES and Exclude Lists
I've got a group of machines with additional drives that are SAN based... The data on those drivers is being protected by the proper agents, so I don't need to worry about them. I'd like to toss these machines into the same policy as some other serv...
How to backup Enterprise Vault without using the EV policy type
All, Does anyone know of a way to back up Enterprise Vault without using the policy type "Enterprise Vault"? Now that I've typed that out, it sounds rather silly, however we do not have the EV policy type, nor do I think we'll be getting the ...
a very strange issue
Hi all, I have a new issue in my enviorment. Master server- UNIX NetBackup version- 6.5.5 One of my client is failing with error 13, the problem is client is not connecting in master server's host properties. Its in connecting state even after i wai...
a very strange issue
Hi all, I have a new issue in my enviorment. Master server- UNIX NetBackup version- 6.5.5 One of my client is failing with error 13, the problem is client is not connecting in master server's host properties. Its in connecting state even after i wai...
Netbackup 6.5.5 and Powershell
I have Veritas Netbackup 6.5.5 running on a Win2k3 box. I want to be able to check the status of a job and if it failed to restart it with PowerShell. I have been looking online and throughout this forum and am having a challenging time finding much....
Resolved! Which VTL is best?
Friends! We need to know about VTL's, and know which one is better integrated with NB. I read about EMC, but my question is which is the best and cheapest. Thanks for your help!
Adding additional tape library in Netbackup 6.5
Hi there experts! I currently have netbackup 6.5 with an existing tape library. I need to add a new tape library, to back up a diff set of servers. How do i go abt doing it? Netbackup has already detected the new tape library. Should I install a new...
Resolved! Enable unrestricted media sharing for all media servers
Hi, Just would like check about the pros and cons for enabling unrestricted media sharing for all media servers. There are few benefits for enabling the feature: ■ Increases media utilization by reducing the number of partially full media....
Resolved! What is the difference between a Volume Pool and Media Pool?
Hi I like to get some clarification on terminologies being used, especially on the differences between a Media Pool and Volume Pool? My search have yielded the following:- Term Description Volume Any individual bit of media - ...
NBU 7.0, NBAC, Windows, and spaces in passwords
I'm using NBU for the first time. We're running 7.0 (hopefully soon to be 7.0.1 so I can take advantage of BMR) under Windows Server 2008. I'm following the procedures in the NBAC Windows Quick Install Non HA documentation. I ran into some troub...
Resolved! Netbackup 5.1 Netware Novell - Selecting individual drives
Hello, currently I am using Netbackup 5.1 (yes its an old version) to backup several of our Novell Netware 6.5 servers. Currently as a backup selection I have one of our cluster volumes USERVOL int he backup selection area in Netbackup. Due to size...
deduplication in Netbackup 7.0
Hi, We are going introduce the Netbackup 7.0 deduplication feature in our environment. We have planned one Master and one media server and one Tape library with four tape drives. How does the deduplication helps under this plan and we have weekly f...
Netbackup 7.0 not browse VM HOST NAME with Linux server in VMWARE
Hi Everybody. We are working with Netbackup 7.0 and Vsphare. In BROWSER VIRTUAL MACHINES do not displaye the VM HOTS NAME for LINUX MACHINES only. All other machines fill all the columns. For LINUX MACHINES (even a WINDOWS NT machine) all the colum...
Slow Enterprise Vault backups
For those with NetBackup and Enterprise Vault, how is your performance? We are seeing ridiculously slow throughput close to 900kb/sec. At this rate our backup job takes 5 days to finish. Our Evault is 8.0 SP2 and stores size is close to 1.5TB. We are...
Command for "Summary of All Policies"? - Deleting server from all policies it's in
Hi everyone - I have searched the community quite a bit on this issue but have not have any luck with previous posts. I am looking to issue a command to delete the server (in question), from all policies it is in. For example, if I had to rem...
It's true or false?
Symantec Netbackup can make backups in an enviroment Clusterware of Oracle? The manual Netbackup of Oracle Administrator, say this: A virtual name is a network host name resource (mapped to a IP address) that is associated with an application. If i...
How to setup Server Policy Exception
I am trying to add some new SQL clients to an exisiting SQL policy that I already have created. The issue I have is this policy is backing up "All Local Drives" which is not needed for these new clients. Is there a way to add these new clients and us...
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