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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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How to install p7zip package into a Solaris 8 SRT?

Hi All, When i prep to restore for a S8 SRT, there is a error message about NBU patch compatibility. When i attempt to add the patch to the S8 SRT, it says it needs the SUNWgzip package. When I pop in the CD to install the SUNWgzip package, the erro...

oughck by Level 4
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Error 83 with SAN clients

Hello, We have a "random" problem with netbackup 6.5.4 and san clients (solaris 10). The san backups work for a week or more, and then the backups start to fail with error 83. It seems to be a problem on the media servers because if we restart one, ...

samirh by Level 2
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How to check history of a drive?

Hi all, How would you go about checking the history for one of your tape drives?  I have a drive that seems to produce a lot of frozen tapes,  I've cleaned the drive. Is this info logged somewhere? Sincere thanks, C.J.

C_J_Hund by Level 4
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Question about Symantec Security Advisory SYM09-002

  IMy question is, does this vulnerability apply only to the server and not the client system?  I don't see anywhere saying it applies to the client (In our case a windows 2008 server). But our netbackup admins (Unix) state it applies to the server ...

push clients from master server

I am running netbackup 6.0. I am pushing client software out to the clients from the master server and also pushing the encryption software out from the master server via command line. The problem I am having is trying to figure out if it is possibl...

BAREMETAL Restore error

Hello I´m trying to restore a server to a completelly differenr hardware, I´m getting some error --rc(23) while partitioning BMRRST LOG Restoration log end time: 2010/01/06 16:10:58 Restoration log start time: 2010/01/06 16:11:03 4 DEBUG CWinPeR...

majority of backups now failing

Hello, This is my first post to a NBU forum so please be kind. I have a Win 2K3 R2  64 bit master server running 6.5.5 and Win2K3 32 bit clients running a mix of 6.5.4 and 6.5.5. This was all installed in early December and was working well backing u...

Resolved! Failure to creating Solaris 8 4u architecture SRT

Hi All, i have been attempting to create a Solaris 8 4u architecture SRT on Master/BMR/boot server (Solaris 10, 4v). Some EEBs have been installed on the master as i needed to create Solaris10 4v SRTs. Right now, it seems I'm only able to create S...

oughck by Level 4
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Resolved! Command to retrieve server list from clients

Hopefully this is a gimme for somebody.  I would like to be able to issue a command from the master server and retrieve the list of servers configured on a given client.  I know there's a way to do it because the Java GUI does it somehow, but I can't...

NBU 7 Nearstore DSU

I'm hearing rumors that Nearstore DSU’s will still be supported in NBU 7.   Can anyone confirm this?  Thanks

Exclude List Overhead

Is there any overhead on a backup job when there's an existing exclude list configured for the client?  I recently inherited a setup where numerous (20, 30+) entries were configured for each client.  It appears that anytime an open file was encounter...

rsamora by Level 5
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Resolved! HotCatalogBackup Files

My Master server E drive is very low on disk space. A quick review shows I have HotCatalogBackups from 6 months ago. can I delete these files?

Resolved! Force destage to tape

Hi Does anyone know if there is a away to forcefully destage all data on a DSU to tape? I need to reconfigure our DSU completely, blatting all of the disk data so it would be good to clear it down first We have several SLPs in place which keep data...

Chrisb2k by Level 4
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Resolved! Error 800 on master server

Hi All, I run NBU 6.5.1 on windows ent.Server 2003 with 9 configured media servers. 6 are SAN media servers. It has been observed that the drive paths of the master and the media servers go down very often thereby causing jobs that are meant to pas...

ayodeji by Level 6
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Resolved! MULTIPLEX JOBS RUNS ONE BY ONE NETBACKUP 6.5.4 SOLARIS 10

hello world !! first i want to wish you all an happy new year !! here is my first ( and sure not last ) netbackup issue of the year. one of my customer as a multiplex policy using the mater server ( solaris 10 ) running netbackup 6.5.4. last week...

BMU by Level 4
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NBU 6.5.4 Automatic VM Restore for vSphere

Hi, I am currently trying to find a backup solution to backup full VMs on vSphere, and I am looking at Netbackup as a possible solution. I tested nbu 6.5.4. The backup is successful but I cannot get automatic restore to work on vSphere. Manual resto...

Ivankwok by Not applicable
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