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Resolved! NBU 6.5.3 and ZFS restores for RH Linux
Hello, Does anyone know where I could find additional information for how to perform a restore that was done on 1 client that is UFS to another client that has ZFS? The customer attempts these restores and the bpbrm logs indicate the following failur...
Resolved! NDMP restore failed
Hi all, I started a restore of a NAS volume from NDMP backup to another volume on the same NAS, but the restore job failed after running 9.5 hours. The restore job's log shows it "aborting operation - no mover progress" Has anyone seen this error...
Resolved! How to Exclude Certain Full Backups in Netbackup as Basis for Differential?
I run a full backup of certain servers every month to a tape for off site-backup in Netbackup 6.0. The off-site backup is a different schedule and uses a different Volume Pool. When this off-site backup is run, I also still have the normal weekly f...
Resolved! Netbackup 6.5(.4) through a firewall -- definitive answer?
Hi gang, I'm building out a new NBU 6.5(.4) environment to replace an old 6.0MP4 environment. The new Master and Media servers will all be on the same administrative subnet. The clients will all be on the other side of a firewall. I need to be ab...
Resolved! MS-SQL 2000 Backups fail with Status code 2, operation type "Unknown"
Hello Everyone! I hope that someone can assist me with my SQL problem. I have a server that I have never been able to get SQL backups to run on. I have given my netbackup service account DB_BackupOperator role in SQL for all DB's and have ...
Backup to backup exec with netbacup 6.5 client installed on machine
I have a few machines that have sensitive data that the govermnet will come and destroy when the project is done. Those machines also have other data on them. My problem is how do I get the new agent for netbackup on those machines and still backup...
Resolved! NDMP Backup Issue
I have two virtual libraries in a NetApp VTL and I'm using NetBackup 6.5.2 on HP-UX 11.11. The first library has 12 drives, 4 assigned to the backup server, 4 to filer1 and 4 to filer2. These and other filers backed up using NDMP with no issues. The...
IBM 3592-E05 (TS1120) tape drives on Solaris 10
We need to know how other users have configured these drives on Solaris 10. Is there a specific st patch level required for this drive type? st.conf entries maybe? The IBM installation guide says the IBM tape driver should be used and target and lun...
Resolved! Upgrade licence question
Hello. At one of our sites there is a Netbackup Standard server backing up a number of clients. We would like to add a media server to this environment to handle the increasing load of clients. We would therefore need this Standard Netbackup serve...
Change retention period of a backup
Is there a way besides tape duplication of changing a tapes images from say 2 year retention to a 5 year retention?
Data centre games
Hi everyone, I have tried to play these two games but I cannot achieve even top 50. Is there any special trick of playing and surely, I hope Symantec will rotate between different games to give everybody a chance to score points. What do you think?
Resolved! Exchange error (! Task 'Microsoft Exchange Server' reported error (0x80040107) : 'Could not open the item. Try again') and messages are being doubled
My 1st issue i am using Exchange Server 2003 with windows 2003 Server. I am using Veritas Netbackup 6.5 for taking the backups of Exchange Server 2003. I can backup and restore the Exchange Server successfully via Veritas Netbackup 6.5. But when i r...
Doubt about NetBackup Media Server 6.0 on NetBackup 6.5 environment.
Hello, I have a NetBackup Media Server 6.0 license. Can I use it on NetBackup 6.5 or do I need to upgrade it, please? If so, what's the name of the new license (is it the same), please? TIA, cviniciusm.
Resolved! Trying to write a blank tape count script
Hello all, I'm trying to write a blank tape count script that will email the blank tape count out daily. Any suggestions on how to do this? Which commands should I use to get that information? available_media? bpmedialist? Thanks, GT
Resolved! "Problems" with Image Cleanup since upgrade to 6.5.4
Am having the follwoing issues with the automatic Image Cleanup process & wonder if anyone could shed some light on them: 1) Reported in the "Problems Report" 21/07/2009 16:37:13 0 master Error 97 bpexpdate Could not deassign media-id 300320, host ...
Upgrade from 6.0 to 6.5
Hi All, I have just run nbcc in my netbackup server.. it came out saying that database is inconsistent.. i want to upgrade it to 6.5.3.. platform is HP UX 11.23 , can i still go ahead with upgrade ignoring database inconsistency.. or i should first...
Resolved! nbjmreq: how to use?
Hello, Can someone shed light on using this NetBaclup CLI tool. It's obviously a counterpart of nbpemreq, nbrbutil etc. Unfortunately this tool is undocumented.
Vault report not being generated after upgrade to 6.5.4
Hi Guys, I am running a master and additional media server on Windows 2003 server, and recently upgraded from 6.0MP4 to 6.5, then another day later to 6.5.4. I use the Vault option for offsite tape management and run a few reports each morning - all ...
Resolved! Duplicate images & change retention period. No probs. Q: Synthesize a full + cinc?
So someone decommisioned a server without telling me. The last backups of the server were a weekly full (retention 36 days) & a cumulative incremental (retention 35 days). It is usual for me to take a final full backup with retention of infinity. ...
Resolved! Recovery of Master Server using an alternative Media Server
Hi all, I am designing an environment for a customer whereby there will be a dedicated Master Server with its own catalog storage disks, but no directly-attached tape library - this will be assigned to a Media Server on the same site & LAN. In the ...
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