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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 Moderator
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Duplicate image from an other media server

We are using SLP to duplicate images from our DataDomain to our ADIC library offsite. Our problem is that not all media servers can see the ADIC library and when we duplicate the images from those media servers. All images are sent over the LAN to a ...

Dragoon by Level 2
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Resolved! bpimmedia output

Hi       I have query on the output of bpimmedia ...  here is output of   bpimmedia -U -mediaid ML0888 Backup-ID            Policy     Type  RL  Files   C  E  T  PC  Expires Copy Frag    KB Type Density FNum      Off       Host       ...

Resolved! Image Cleanup Job Hung

I have a Image Cleanup job hung in a Mounting operation. I have tried to cancel the job with no luck. Is there any way to force the job to cancel? Any help with this is appreciated.

dwilson by Level 4
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Resolved! Symantec PBX service stopped

I am having a problem in that a backup that had been running fine started failing with a 21 error. After looking into it and comparing I found that port 1556 was not listening on the Client and Symantec PBX service was not running and can't be restar...

Resolved! Time for Phase 2 bpimport of Exchange Image

I am currently importing a Full Exchange backup. image  I am wondering what an estimate for how long Phase 2 might take would be?  The size of the all the mail stores on this image are ~220GB. It is currently at Beginning import and has been there f...

kbrandt by Level 4
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Resolved! How long are Imported Images in the Catalog for?

After going through both phases to import expired images from a tape (http://seer.entsupport.symantec.com/docs/259827.htm), how long until these expire again (Or what causes them to expire at this point?)

kbrandt by Level 4
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Resolved! Stop Netbackup From Running Any Backups While Still Running

I have some restoring I need to do, and these backups I need to restore from are expired.  I am currently working throught the import process, but I am wonder what my options are to make sure no more backups run and overwrite them.  The safest would...

kbrandt by Level 4
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Resolved! This one should be easy - vmchange question

Several weeks ago we switched over from T10K to LTO4 tapes at one of our sites.  Several vault cycles went by before we changed our vault over to the new volume groupe for the new tapes.  Because of this, the tapes that were vaulted in those cycles d...

Resolved! NetBackup Client Disk Contention

All - We have a number of VMWare ESX 3.5i virtual machines running Windows 2003 SP2 R2 with the NetBackup client 6.5.3. Backup jobs are running nightly and when they kick off, we are seeing severe disk read latency, sometimes up to 1.2 seconds (yes,...

Resolved! Socket Write Failed on RHEL 5 Client

I've been troubleshooting the backup errors on a RHEL 5 client for a bit, and am receiving an error 24, socket write error.  Initially, we were receiving a status 57 error, but remedied that by installing xinetd and starting the service, then reinst...

Resolved! Default stop/start notify scripts for Windows clients

Perhaps I'm not reading the instructions or the .bat file properly. It seems that if I want to run a pre-backup script (bpstart_notify.bat) anda  post-backup script (bpend_notify.bat) script for ALL backup jobs, I simply put the file into the: c:\...

kjhurni by Level 3
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NOM reporting FS backed up

Is there a plan in the works for a 6.5.x version of NOM that includes the ability to report the drive path being backed up in each job? Chris

Resolved! Tool to check Potential Front End Capacity?

Hi, I was wondering if there is a tool which will be able to check our current backup data, which is located on Basic Storage and Tape to see how much Front End TB capacity would be needed for an upgrade to Front End TB licensing for NBU 7. We are r...

SLP (Storage Lifecycle Policy) Log concerns

I have been using SLP for some time.  When I run the nbstlutil -list utility it takes forever for the list to generate.  Is there a quick and easy way to clean this up? I noticed that most of the backups are from 2008. I am not a huge command line p...

Tami by Level 2
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Resolved! Pro/Con Many Volume Pools

We have a process here that creates new volume pools on a scheduled basis.  This will result (obviously) in many volume pools eventually.  Is there any inherent reason why this would or would not matter?  My primary concerns are performance and stabi...

Why is bpbkar trying to access an empty file?

I am trying to debug an issue with NBU6.5.3. I had not noticed this previously, although it could have existed in earlier versions of NBU6.x. I am reading an NFS directory with bpbkar (SLES10), and an strace of the running process yields this: read...

Resolved! HOW TO INCREASE THE SAN SPEED

  WHAT HAPPENS WHEN " DISABLE THE REMOVABLE STORAGE SERVICE" ? CAN WE INCREASE THE SAN BACKUP SPEED BY DISABLING THE REMOVABLE STORAGE SERVICE ?

Resolved! NBU5.1MP6 running very slow when 4 drives concurrently running

 Hi,  I have NBU5.1 MP6 backup server with 4 lto3 tape drives. It runs as slow as 2000-5000k/sec each drive speed when 4 drives running simultaneously but when it runs single drive it seems to be fast it could reach up to 30000-35000k/sec . is there...

orafup by Level 2
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