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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 Moderator
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Not writing any data to tape.

Master/Media server is Windows Server 2003, NBU 6.5.4.  Client is Windows Server 2003, NBU 6.5.  The client is also a SQL server. I want to back up C:\, D:\, and Shadow Copy Components.  I don't want to mess with the SQL files so I have 3 exclusions...

rsamora by Level 5
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Resolved! MSSQL policy deactivating

Hello, Today I was monitoring my backups, and I see that all mssql-online policies was deactivated, I try to activate them all and pressing F5 the policies become deactivated again, something about license? where should I see if that is true? T...

Resolved! COmmand to check the drive status

Hi All Can anubody please tell the command to check the drive status from Master server to all the media servers as i need to check the drive status in all the media servers.  Please let me know ASAP.  Thanks in advance... Regards  VEN 

VEN by Level 3
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Snapshot could not be created with auto method

Hi all . I've netbackup 6.5 on window server 2008 and netbackup lient on Solaris 10 64bit . I've tried to backup snapshot for solaris server by backup policy type standard  with  parameters in backup selection :    Cache=/dev/rdsk/c1t1d0s3 ,/var ....

Script to scan for VSP files

Hello, I am the UNIX admin who also manages the backups.   I've been requested by the Windows team to come up with a script that can scan all Windows servers for leftover VSP files.   Is there a script out there that can query AD for all servers o...

Resolved! bpsetconfig

I am trying to use bpsetconfig and always get a message that says "unimplemented feature". Any idea what causes this? Servver version 6.5.3.4 We are a new shop for Netbackup and are converting from TSM. /usr/openv/netbackup/bin/admincmd/bpsetconfig...

reggiej by Level 3
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Netbackup 6.5.4 Backups Fail

I keep getting this error on a domain controller of ours.  Faulting application bpbkar32.exe, version 6.5.2009.430, faulting module MSVCR71.dll, version 7.10.3052.4, fault address 0x00010440. The backup fails, with this in the activity monitor 1...

mrtba by Level 4
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Resolved! Can not restore from old media

Hello, We recently retired our LTO2 media and robot and moved on to LTO3. We now need to perform a restore from an LTO2 tape, but it fails each try to do so. I am guessing its because the LTO2 robot no longer exists. What change do I need to make t...

Resolved! NetBackup 6.0 Clientupdates

Folks, Another stumper... When running Vrts_pack_install, it show these are installed with the asterisk. NB_60_7_M * NB_CLT_60_7_M * NB_CLT_60_7S01 NB_JAV_60_7_M * Enter pack name When selecting NB-CLT_60_7S01 it displays this error. Install pa...

dbeck by Level 5
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Resolved! NetBackup 6.0 Client

Folks, Does the Netbackup client get installed by default on the Master Server during the install?  When in the Administration Console and expanding on Hosts properities the Masters server is there but nothing when clicking on Clients.  Thanks, -D...

dbeck by Level 5
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Resolved! NBU status conditional for bpend_notify (Windows) script

NBU 6.0MP4, single master/media server, Solaris 10 I am using the bpend_notify script on a Windows SQL server to delete SQL backup files after they have been backed up by NBU.  I would now like to put in a conditional in the script so that the files...

Where is netbackup restoring files?

I have netbackup 6.5.4, vmware ESX3.5, SAN connected via Fiber to all 3 ESX Servers plus the backup server.  My single netbackup server is everything, Master Server, Media Server and Proxy serve.  I am attempting to backup the entire vmdk files of my...

Resolved! how to update to 6.5.4

Hello All, We are running Linux master and media servers with Netbackup 6.5.3.1 and want to upgrade to 6.5.4 I am pretty new to Netbackup administration and I am having trouble finding instructions or official documentation on how to do this update...

Resolved! Veritas NetBackup 5.1 MP6: Media library issue

Good morning everyone! Does anyone know how to tell Veritas not to choose a certain tape when a backup has been scheduled? I.E. Tape A000001 is in a bank vault, off-site. We have this occurrence often; Veritas will ask for a tape that we have off-si...

SMF_LLC by Level 4
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Change tapes

Hi, I have a simple question.  I am not a backup administrator, but since our backup guy just left, I am taking his spot for temporary. We have NetBackup 6.5.4 and Dell PowerVault TL2000.  I am trying to change tapes and I was able to remove old tap...

Amuro by Level 3
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SQL 2005 backup ErrorCode 2

Hi, We have a backup problem and we cannot figure it out. We use Netbackup 6.5.4 and we make sql backups with the sql netbackup sql client. We have replaced an windows 2003 standard server with a Windows 2008 server 64 bit. Server has the same name...