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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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VMware snapshot backup

Hello,We have been facing isssue with snapshot backup failures (Status code 156) for Windows 2012 VM's. It appears the issue is with VMware Snapshot Provider service,backups are successful when the service is disable however it also disables quiesce....

Resolved! Netbackup client issue on Ubuntu 16.4

Hi   I have installed Netbackup Agent Version 8.0 on one of my Linux clients , There are  no firewall or iptaples configured and the status of #ufw status is Inactive . I have added this client in my master server , but I'm not able to connect to it ...

Expiration of full image if cumulative backup relies on it

Guys, I have a policy with a 7 year retention, I have a few schedules, daily, weekly full etc. But we do a mid month backup that happens about a week after the full backup so to reduce the storage requirement we decided to use a cumulative incrementa...

Keeping master/media server lists up to date on clients

I’m relatively new to NetBackup. We are in process of upgrading our NetBackup master/media servers from 7.5 to 8.1.2 and we have a mix of Linux and Windows clients. One of the issues we are facing is that we need to create new master/media servers an...

mfalge by Level 3
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Upgrading 7.6.1.0 to 8.0 Linux/Unix

Hi,Can someone please help me figure out how  to complete this upgrade? Looking through several PDFs, it calls for you to execute some kind of install script to begin this upgrade, but this script is missing. I've uninstalled and reinstalled NBU, but...

jsg0009 by Level 0
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Error while BMR restore : Failed to create partition

Hello,I have a client which operating system is Windows 7 and is backed up using Netbackup 7.1 installed in Windows Server 2008 R2.I need to make a Point In Time restore for this client, so i created the PIT configuration and made all the needed chan...

Resolved! Netbackup 8.1.1 write speed to lto7 missing KB/sec

Hi,i'm trying to figure out a quick way to determine what the transfer speed is to connected LTO7 drives.The activity monitor shows me this kind of info, but only for backups to disk.  The dssu jobs (which ofcourse reflect the speed to tape) have thi...

pnobels by Level 3
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NetBackup client for CentOS Power PC LE

Hello team,I was checking the NB compatibility matrix, checking if I can install NetBackup 7.7.3 Client on a CentOS 7 Power PC LE.According to what I read, NB isn't compatible.Is there any workaround to install the client on this platform?

How to make two volume pools use one drive for duplication

Hi,we have a tape library with two drives, one of them failed (drive1) to run due to H.W issue.two vpools one (DR_vpool) use drive2 ,and (primary_vpool) use drive1.how to make DR_vpool and primary_vpool use one drive?thanks in advanced

GITS by Level 1
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Resolved! bpcoverage status 58

After running this command (bpcoverage -c bactest), I am getting 58 status code.  Here can able to telnet from master to client (13782 and 13724) but not able to telnet from client to master. Are we need open the ports manually on client side ? *****...

Bpplinfo Virtual_machine_backup backup fails with 156

Hi folks,Facing a strange issue, to minimise the manual efforts to change the policy attributes of Hyper-V policy, I used command bpplinfo Virtual_machine_backup=1/2 to enable/disable file level recovery and policy got updated. When backup starts it ...

Fahim_Khan by Level 3
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Resolved! Replication

Hello friends!Do you know if there is any way to limit the number of jobs when replication starts?Best Regards. 

Command to change values of Hyper-V/ Vmware policy attributes

From cd usr/openv/netbackup/bin/admincmd/bpplinfo command there are lot of arguments and parameters to change the policy info, Visit https://www.veritas.com/support/en_US/doc/15263389-127350397-0/v14664839-127350397 for more detailsEnable File level ...

Fahim_Khan by Level 3
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Basic MSDP Commands

***Delete/Convert PDDE Files***cd /usr/openv/pdde/pdconfigure/scripts/installers-rwxr-xr-x 1 root bin 7481 Jun 15 16:33 PDDE_convert.sh-rwxr-xr-x 1 root bin 5562 Jun 15 16:33 PDDE_deleteConfig.sh-rwxr-xr-x 1 root bin 46945 Jun 15 16:33 PDDE_initConfi...

Fahim_Khan by Level 3
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Command to change values of Hyper-V/ Vmware policy attributes

From cd usr/openv/netbackup/bin/admincmd/bpplinfo command there are lot of arguments and parameters to change the policy info, Visit https://www.veritas.com/support/en_US/doc/15263389-127350397-0/v14664839-127350397 for more detailsEnable File level ...

Fahim_Khan by Level 3
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Resolved! List all policies that ran within specified time range

 Hello,I'm looking to use the command line to create a report of policies that have run within the last couple of days. It seems like bppllist lists all of the policies and their associated information, but I can't figure out how to manipulate it to ...

Dirien by Level 2
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Resolved! NBU upgrade to 8.1.2

Good day can you please advise if we can upgrade to 8.1.2 from 7.7.3 and 7.1.