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Subscribe to NBU notifications

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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Resolved! Oracle RMAN backup on HP_UNIX

Hi, We have Netbackup Enterprise Server 6.5.2A on Windows 2003 server and Netbackup client 6.5.2 installed on HP_PARISC server with HP_UNIX 11.21 v2. Now we are planning for RMAN backup on tape. We had gone through  NBU for Oracle manual it is sa...

Errors installing Admin console on Win7 64bit

I upgraded my master server with no issues (Windows 2003 32bit box) and went to install the 64 Bit admin console on my Windows 7 64bit Pro desktop. Its a fairly new build but everything is up to date. No other issues with the computer. When I go to...

Resolved! Long running or Hung jobs script

Hi All, We have 5 netbackup master server and more than 6000 clients configured in it. I am looking for a UNIX sccript that can identify the long running , hung jobs or jobs with very less throughput. Its very difficult to manually find the long run...

Sunny04 by Level 3
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Backup policies guide lines

Hi Please help me out in creating backup policies in netbackup.  We already have some policies running in our SSO environment,  we are going to create some more new policies, please do let me know on how avoid resource contention, time over lap for ...

Overlapping calendar schedules

This seems like a pretty basic thing people might want to do. I want to schedule a full backup to be sent offsite on the last Saturday of each month, but I want weekly full backups taken every other Saturday.  I was thinking about using Calendar bas...

New Tape Robot/Drive - Cannot Backup

Greetings, Due to a hardware failure, I have recently replaced our Dell PowerVault 122T (LTO2) with a PowerVault 124T (LTO3). I then removed all instances of the LTO2 drive/robot from Netbackup and configured for the new robot/drive. So, here are th...

jkois by Level 2
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Status 42 errors

I have quite a few servers all on the same LUN that are all getting status 42 errors after backing up about 3 gigs and then they fail.  We are running netbackup 6.5.4 on all of them and they are all windows 2008 r2.  They are all VMs and I have no cl...

bpcatarc algorithm

Hi, Can some please help me just understand the bpcatarc algorithm. I have a 50 GB Catalog,  and when I do a period of 12 months archive, what it is doing is breaking up the catarc jobs. Is this common practice? If someone has the bpcatarc algori...

Resolved! NetBackup Operations Manager

We are running nbu 6.5.5.  I've tried to install NOM on both a media 2003 server and a 2008 server, with the NBU client installed. The NOM software i have is NB_NOM_6.5.4.winnt.x86_326412.exe, which appears to be the upgrade rather than the full sof...

mpjubb by Level 3
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RMAN scripts

Dear Team, We are new to RMAN backups. could some one please send the the RMAN script templates and Netbackup integration steps.. Regards, Ashok

ashokb by Level 3
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New Media Server Failing to backup System State

I just stood up a new media server and the system state and shadow copy components are failing to backup on it.  They are failing with a status code 63.  The backup of the local disk drives is functioning correctly. Any ideas?? I could really use ...

pmcjury by Level 3
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e-mail notification of backup results

Guys, hi. i've got a a small issue with the email notifications coming from Netbackup. i'm not getting any. recently i had to move the database from one drive to another (netbackup 6.5.5) because of space issues. now, blat 2.6.2 was installed previou...

Using retired Backup Exec 12 Media (LTO-2) in a Netbackup Server

I have a bunch of used LTO2 tapes that were created in a Windows Backup Exec 12 environment.  These tapes have been retired from that server, and I would like to be able to scratch/erase the tapes & use them again on a Sun server running Solaris9 and...

Resolved! Status 800 when duplicating images on tape

We recently moved all our tape drives from our master server to a separate media server, leaving the old mster server in place.  We are trying to duplicate a set of images from old tapes from the old media server/master to new tapes on a new media se...

Hot catalog backup fails with exit status 12

All, We had our hot catalog backup fail with an exit status 12 last night.  On Monday, we had a good number of backups fail 174/12, but then Tuesday night everything was fine.  Through researching the 174's, I noticed that CORBA can pop its ugly hea...

Resolved! increase utilization on backup tapes

Hello there, We are running into an issue where we are ending up with a lot of partially filled tapes being vaulted - some with a very low percentage of the total capacity being utilized. What are some of the ways we can make sure that less free spac...

Resolved! RMAN-03009: failure of backup command on ch00 channel at

Hi, I have a problem whit the agent of oracle on Linux RHEL 5.4 64 bits, when the backup run send this message: RMAN-03009: failure of backup command on ch00 channel at 02/11/2010 07:22:33 RMAN-10038: database session for channel ch00 terminated une...

Carlos_V by Level 6
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Call a script within NetBackup 6.5.3 Pre and Post scripts

I have a script which runs as a Windows task scheduler 30 mins before the start of a Full backup job to create a snapshot of a CIFs share on our IBM N series filer. See below my script (it uses PLINK.exe): plink -ssh -l username -pw password bays...

sokam by Level 3
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