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Backup KB more than twice physical data
Hi all, Just completed an upgrade of NB 6.0 MP6 to NB6.5.3 for Windows 2003 Ent. Had a bit of a hiccup but was graciously sorted out immediately by Symantec. The issue I am encountering is the amount of data that is being backed up from the file-ser...
SQL Backup/Restore issue
Hi Guys, I have a bit of an odd question and I'm sure someone will know the answer. Now, when backing up SQL we use the SQL agent and backup all the databases on the server including the system database. When we do a file system backup of the SQL s...
Resolved! Received BMR error: (Failed to import Config file. Failed sending the discovery. BMR information discovery failed.) on RHEL 3 - BMR fails.
Hi NetBackup enthusiasts (and professionals), I've been getting some errors on Red Hat Enterprise Linux 3 clients with BMR stating: ... 07/20/2009 09:00:05 - Error bpbrm (pid=16018) BMRERR: Received BMR error: Failed to import Config file. (1) 07/2...
EMC Avamar VS Netbackup
Competion is claiming 95% compression, online backup verification twice a day, disk based backup, high restore perfomance on EMC Avamar technology. Can we achieve all these with Netbackup only. Or do we have to introduce Netbackup Pure Disk? What ar...
Disable NetBackup job email alerts
I've recently configured NetBackup 6.5.3 running on Windows Server to send email alerts using Blatt. I wanted to be able to receive alerts about my Vault sessions, but its also sending out alerts about jobs failing. I have NOM configured to alert me ...
NBU Master Server Upgrade
Dear All, i had upgrade my NBU Master Server ( windows) from Version 5.1MP7 to Version 6.5.4 today. the step of upgrading process are follow Symantec technote 290141. all Media and SAN Media are stil remain at Version 5.x ( 5.1 mp7 & 5.0mp4). nbpush...
Jobs wont run (awaiting resource Any. Will retry physical later)
I just ran into this problem(never had run into the problem in the past). One linux server running 6.0MP. Tape library with 2 drives(LTO4) connected via fibre channel. I have rebooted the server many times to no avail. Any policy that I kick off, I r...
backup veritas_linux based
hi is there anyone can give a guidance in how to do backup on veritas (linux based)?
migrating NBU clients to new master server?
Hi gang, I'm planning to implement a new NBU environment (the old one is messy and needs to be migrated). I don't care to keep the catalog, so I'm planning on just building a new Master (cluster) and new (non-clustered) media servers. i will migra...
NBU 6.5.3 w/ACSLS 7.1 - dismount requests are performed when drive is in use
Hello, Recently the Firmware was upgraded on the SL500 and attached 9940 drives. Now, there is an intermittent issue where Netbackup requests a dismount from a drive in use which causes problems: Jul 16 23:11:19 aopcbk01 acsd[11277]: ACS(2) dismount ...
Resolved! Why did the restore do this?
Can anybody shed light on why a restore did this. (I just want to understand) if I do a restore from: /dir1/subdir1/file1 /dir1/subdir1/file2 and I say to Restore everything to a different location ( maintaining existing sturcture) with my destina...
Manual backup auditing
In 6.5.4 is there any way to tell what workstation or server issued the command to manually backup a server from a policy? We'd like to know who is running some jobs in the middle of the day. If we can't find the person, we can try to identify th...
Clean data from DSU
I was running serveral backup tests to a DSU. Seems to be going fine. I then expired many of the images with 'bpexpdate -backupid <backup> -d 0'. Sometimes that immediately removed the image from the DSU, but several times it did not. I've let it...
Resolved! Catalog Backup Fails with "no entity was found(227)" error on NBU 6.5.3 (Windows Server 2003 R2)
This may be minor but wanted to ask if anyone has experienced this error and what may cause it to occur. Resource was granted by bprm and tape assigned but job exited due to the error. The file in the file list was NetBackupDB\staging\NBDB.log.2. Co...
NOM 6.0.5 Reports Running but Not Found After Upgrade to NOM 6.5.3
NOM 6.0.5 was upgraded this week to NOM 6.5.3 on a NetBackup 6.5.3 client with Solaris 10 on a Sun SPARC server. When I logon to NOM via the web interface, I cannot find the old reports I created before the upgrade yet they were scheduled and still r...
Password
Hi people :) i have a problem in Netbackup 5.3 on the file /usr/openv/java under the auth.conf I have my user for the Java GUI But one of this I don't remeber the password How it's possibile to recover the password? TIA Regards Emiliano
Moving catalog information from EMC Avamar to Symantec Netbackup
Hello, I have a site running emc's avamar backup tool , I need to move that to netbackup retaing its old catalogs for restore , pls let me know what options I have.
Error 25 - Failed to connect socket
I am facing a problem in getting a few of the LAN clients to recognize in NBU console through 'CONFIGURE CLIENT' utility.While some on the network connect to the NBU console [after disabling the Windows firewall], others are not. Since there is no D...
set netbackup for delete backup image from disk after destaging
Hi, does anybody know how to set netbackup for delete backup image from disk after destaging? Thanks
Bandwidths for restore
Hi there, Is there any documentation regarding the amount and rate of network traffic between master-client and master-media, for restores? I know the 100B/catalog entry rule for backups exists but can't find anything about restores. Would catalog ...
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