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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 Moderator
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Resolved! Backup Job still running after Client removed from policy

  Greetings, I have a policy set up containing many clients.   If I remove a single client from that policy, the next time the policy is scheduled to run, it still creates a job for the removed client.   Is there a way, other than stopping/starting...

adp1 by Level 3
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Resolved! Need help to configure tapes and policies

Hi, I really need some help here. I am running Veritas Netbackup 6.5.4 on Unix. I am trying to set up the netbackup policies and media tapes to use. The setup is like this: I have a total of 7 tapes: Day001 -(Full backup daily)-monday Day002 -(Ful...

"Strangeism" with Filter by Example for media

using the Windows Admin Console (NB 6.5.4) (Java GUI filtering mechanisms are slightly different & appear ok). Was just explaining to a colleague something about the media in our robot & came across a "funny" whilst trying to filter our media by slo...

SAN Based Restoration

HI Folks, I have one NetApp VTL, Quantum TL, NetApp filers and NetBackup master server connected to SAN SW. I ahve created three virtual TL on NetApp VTL and assigned to NetApp filer1, NetApp filer2 and NetBackup master respectively. I am backing up ...

Deepak_W by Level 6
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Resolved! Catalog backup question

One paragraph in the manual that I'm not 100% sure on is when its says: "A frequency-based schedule ensures that the catalog backup has an opportunity to run in busy environments where backup jobs are running" Can someone please explain why this i...

AlGon by Level 6
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Resolved! Inquire about the Netbackup Licenses

Hi All; Good Morning, I need your help to give me clear information about the differences between two NetBackup licenses And which is better:   ·         VRTS NETBACKUP STANDARD CLIENT 6.5 XPLAT STD LIC EXPRESS BAND S ·         VRTS NETBACKUP STANDAR...

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Resolved! is it best practic to Duplicate the Catalog

1.)  is it best practic to Duplicate the Catalog via right click and click on duplicate from the list when we take the catalog list 2.) i have 2 drives in my Tape library and they both busy much of times so i was not able to make 1 additional copy of...

Zahid_Haseeb by Moderator
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Resolved! error restoring a backup from a system that is no longer available

I am having an issue retrieving something from a backup tape for a system that is no longer there. I am using 5.0MP7 (I know end of life). LEt's call the system i am trying to recover something from as sqlcell1. i want to restore the system32 directo...

Joe8313 by Level 2
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BMR restore error RC%1 Netbackup

I'm attempting to restore full backup with BMR. I'm boot computer with PXE, choose image and process interrupt with error "Failed to get backup list". Here logs: Checking_VxSS_Credentials 4 DEBUG CRestoreStrategy.cpp:retry() Retrying step: Verify Bac...

Resolved! Oracle agent support for v11

Can anyone point me in the right direction regarding the NetBackup Oracle agent? My company is running Oracle 9 at the moment but an upgrade is coming soon to Oracle 11.1.0.7.  The NetBackup for Oracle Administrator's Guide for UNIX and Linux men...

ROFPR by Level 4
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Netbackup for Windows 6.5.4 Error 13

I started getting a 'file read failed - error 13' message on one of my SAN connected hosts.  I also see a 'socket read failed - errorno=131, connection reset by host' error.  On the client, I also get an error message that the Netbackup client had an...

Eduardo3 by Not applicable
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Windows 2008 Master Server Migration/Catalog Import

Hiya, Currently have a Windows 2003 x86 6.5.4 master server and i am looking to upgrade this to a Windows 2008 x64 master server. Has anyone done this before and had any success? Support reckons i should be able to do it with a rebuild and import th...

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Resolved! Loop script to expire images using bpexpdate

Hi I am not great at scripting, and I have a few images I would like to manually expire. I have copied them all into an input file and atempted to write a simple loop script as follows:   for x in `cat /opt/openv/netbackup/scripts/input` do sed "...

Johncu by Level 3
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Resolved! Upgrade Netbackup 6.5 to 6.5.4

Hi, I have Netbackup Entreprise 6.5 and Vault Management 6.5 on Sun Solaris 10 and I want to upgrade both to version 6.5.4. What is the procedure for a good update of my system? Thanks

RPicard by Level 2
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unknown jobs in Activity Monitor

There are around 20/30 jobs in the activity monitor with a unknown job state, there are no details in the job overview or detailed status, and the onlt thing i can do is cancel the jobs. after a stop/start of NBU, these jobs have gone into a Waiting...

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Resolved! Drives being marked down and up - how can I find the cause?

Hi there I am currently modeling a proposed backup environment for a new project, all is greenfield so there is nothing working to base the solution on. The test environment is also very new and untested so the problems could be with the underlying ...

Resolved! VSP cache files

NBU 6.5.2 clients are creating VSP cache files when 'perform Snapshot' is not selected in a MS Window NT policy, is this normal behaviour or a bug? None of these clients are listed in 'Client Attributes' in the Master server properties. Uninstallin...

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Howto backup Oracle

 i am using Veritas Netbackup 6.5 on Win2003 Server. How can i take the backup of Oracle. is there any easy and quick procedure/document by which i can take the backup of oracle 

Zahid_Haseeb by Moderator
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