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Informix onbar fails with errors (156)(6)
Hello teamI am trying to backup Informix with NetBackup but got errors (156)(6).I have configured NBU remote agent and ran the script to link NBU Agent with Informix instance, ran a File System backup (policy type=Standard) to RHEL Host that contains...
DR-file in case of Appliance
HI All, You can't send DR file to basic storage unit in case of appliance.If CIFS share is not working then what is best way to store DR file? NBU appliance is not allowing to send DR file to basic storage unit. Regards,
Unable to restore GRT email with error "unable to creae object for restore"
I have EXCH backup to Appliance successful. However, i failed on restoring an email. below job detials, all notes on this technote has been confirmed - https://www.veritas.com/support/en_US/article.HOWTO73076i've attached logfiles as well. Any idea?
Resolved! How To Cancel SLP 1000 Images nbstlutil cancel using script in windows
HiOur Mission is to cancel a list of more than 1000 images called in SLP.I Found one post atatched below of Marraine. calling script in linux, to delete images from txt file.Can any one help me to change this script in Windowsi have made this script...
Backup on FC using SAN Switch
Hi,We have Two Brocade 24 port SAN Switch and 12 Clients and One tape Library ,One Master Server with Media Server.In Current Schenarion,Tape library is connected to master Server(Media Server) and all clinets are communicating over LAN.Now I want to...
AlwaysOn AGs and MS Sharepoint 2016 supported with NBU 8.1.2?
Are AlwaysOn Availability Groups (AGs) and MS Sharepoint 2016 supported with NBU 8.1.2?If not then what is workaround for this issue?
Netbackup Licensing
Hi, i'm looking for an up-to-date Netbackup Licensing Guide. If this one doesn't exist anymore, where can i find information about licensing Netbackup apart from the Volume License ? Regards Frank
[NBU 8.1.2.0] - Preinstall Netbackup client on VM Template
Hi everyone,We want to integrate NBU client 8.1.2 in a vmWare VM template.We have found these topics :- preinstall Netbackup client on an VM Template- Preinstall Netbackup client in a VM template (Windows / Linux)Do you know if this method is support...
GUI misreporting Current and Estimated Kb
I am running 8.1.1 on Linux.On certain duplications jobs (via SLP), the last copy, when it is running, shows an Estimated Kb, that is different to the Current Kb.Example - Estimated 561,615,152Kb, and Current is 1,552,359,468Kb.When I check the copie...
Resolved! MS SQL Server DB backups failing with "Error: Failed to query database metadata for..."
Our MS SQL Server DB backups scheduled in NetBackup were running successfully till few days back when they suddenly started failing.FYI... We're using the legacy/traditional "bch" script based method for taking DB backups as many of our SQL Servers a...
Resolved! Retention Period
Hi all!Just want to ask if there's any possible way to recover our data which is already reached the retention last December 27?The data stored in MSDP.Thank you in advance!
Some fixed TD unloaded media failed after its backup jobs ended successfully！
Just for sometimes, the same TD would unload media failed after its backup jobs ended successfully！In fact, the tape media had been unloaded because I found the corresponding drive was empty via robtest！Job detail:10/18/2018 10:27:24 - Info nbjm(pid=...
Resolved! Advice on using NDMP Accelerated backup or not
Hello Everyone, I am seeking for some advice on what should i be using to backup an emc Isilon using NDMP protocol. On this isilon i have millions of small files that i need to backup. About 70 % of those files are "cold files" but need to retain for...
Backups working fine but unable to restore even fromt he Master server
Folks, Here is a weird one I did my last random test for restores about 30 days ago, went in grabbed a random server, random drive, random folder and did an intgrity check all was great. Yesterday I went to do my checks and picked a different server ...
Resolved! Poor Performance on VmWare
Hi,we are experiencing a very bad backup performmance on our vmware environment. We are using NB 8.0 on virt. Masterserver and a 5240 Appliance as Media Server. The Media Server and vmware are connected via 20Gbit to our network. External hosts out o...
Re: SCCM automation using silentclient.cmd 8.1.1
**** Moved to new post from:https://vox.veritas.com/t5/NetBackup/SCCM-automation-using-silentclient-cmd-8-1-1/m-p/859877 @X2i tried what you suggested and its failed but this time its not installed only below is the logs 01-04-2019,18:40:45 : Command...
How to change the media pool of and assigned media (change volume pool)
Hi everyone.I have a case of Netbackup 7.6.1I need to change the media pool of an assigned media (Change to other volume pool).I know I can only change the volume pool of media when it is unassigned (does not contain any data on it). Please let me kn...
Reclaim space puredisk pool
We have mapped many volume group in RHEL to create large size of puredisk pool. so far we have utilized only 20% of space to store backup image and remaining are no use at all.We want to reclaim some of the space lets say 50% space from puredisk pool...
Resolved! Failed to configure AIR on NBU 8.1.2
Hi!My setup is,MasterServerA (8.1.2; RH Linux) with 5240 Appliance (3.1.1)MasterServerB (8.1.2 RH Linux) with 5240 Appliance (3.1.1)Trust relationship has been setup from Host Properties>Server of each Master Server.I failed configuring on Replicatio...
Netbackup Tape written report
Hello All,We require a list of tapes that have been written to in the last 24 hours alonwith the retention period.I see that the command mentioned below gives me this output, but without the retention period. \Program Files\Veritas\NetBackup\bin\admi...
