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Marianne by Level 6
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How to add VCB proxy server in Netbackup 6.5.4 ?

All Documents about configuring NetBackup with  VCB say there is virtual machine proxy selection in the properties of Master Server. In my case, Howerver, it doesn't exist. How can I add VCB proxy server ???  or Is there any thing I missed ??

Advice required re: upgrading current Netbackup config

Hi Everyone, I am hoping someone can help me here. We currently have a couple of DCs that we backup (Fairly small at around 12TB-20TB across 3 SANS and local disks at each site) A series of new SANS will increase the capacity across the board to ap...

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Which media server service to restart?

Hi all, If I need to make a change to the "client read timeout" setting for a media server, which service do I restart afterwards for that change to take effect? Sincere thanks, C.J.

C_J_Hund by Level 4
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Resolved! VCB backups 6.5.5 - What is vmmono?

Either I'm not capable of searching the internet today or no information exists anywhere public on this option (see screen shot) i now see after upgrading to NetBackup 6.5.5: Anyone know what it is?  I've searched the support site, these forums, g...

MattS by Level 6
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Media Server Licensing - Windows Environment

We have a Netbackup Server running WIndows 2003 R2 Standard and Netbackup Enterprise 6.5.4 Due to a massive increase in what needs backing up over the last 12 months, we have invested in a bigger ATL with Dual LTO4 Drives and all is working well, bu...

Multiple Vaulting of NDMP-Images

 Hi Experts,   using a Netbackup 6.5.3 Master on a Solaris10 system i'm backing up a Netapp filer with NDMP. Tape drives are direct connected to the filer as to the Master (SSO).  So far, so good.   Backing up the filer runs good. Vaulting the images...

Droesel by Level 3
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Resolved! Update Server List for multiple servers via command line

All Just want to thank you in advanced for any assistance provided. I need to change the server's list on over 800 Windows clients.  I know that you can do it via the GUI, or via the registry of the server itself.  However do to the number of hosts...

MILB65 by Level 4
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Incorrect media found

Hey Guys, I have a few tapes in my library that keep gettting an incorrect media found error (see below) Then NBU freezes them. Which is more than frustrating as they are pretty much wasting space in my library. I currently have a barcode on it (0003...

Evan by Level 4
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Solaris 10 x86_64 or SPARC for the master/EMM Server?

Hi, our master server needs to be replaced this year. At the moment we're running our environment on a Sun V490 with 8 CPUs. The big question is, if we should stay on SPARC or change to some x86-Hardware. The reason for thinking about the x86 is the...

FrSchind by Level 5
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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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