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Marianne by Level 6
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RMAN backup speed is slow

Hi, I have two identical servers with Linux advance server 4 and oracle 10g. On one server, database size is around 200G and on the other server, database size is 10G. I have 6.5 netbackup client on both. So almost everything is identical except the ...

Resolved! Anyone know what does "bprd -dontfork -mpxmain" mean?

We're still running 5.1MP7. I saw the following process is running. But normally I don't see the process. Can someone please explain the process? #bpps -a | grep dont root 10589 1 0 17:38:57 ? 0:31 bprd -dontfork -mpxmain

Resolved! Netbackup 6.0 Appending to media

Folks, Is there a setting /  command / file to modify that allows a tape to be set to append so existing data on the tape is not over written? Thanks -D- 

dbeck by Level 5
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How to force FULL status on a tape

Using netbackup 6.5 I had a a tape that was FULL. I manually froze it using bpmedia -freeze. I manually unfroze it using bpmedia -unfreeze. Now the FULL status has disapeared and if i try to backup again on the tape I have a different  IO error an...

SQL Parent Job Hangs

Netbackup 6.5.3 Have an SQL Server that the Job hangs on the Activity Monitor until it gets terminated or timeout.  The only way to backup the databases is on the SQL Server itself using the SQL agent. But when the schedule policy starts, the jobs j...

Netbackup job issue with Standalone drive.

I recently deployed to a remote site Netbackup 6.5.3 with a standalone drive and I am having jobs fail with the following message. 7/1/2009 7:00:00 PM - awaiting resource Any A pending request has been generated for this resource request. Operator a...

Resolved! two media servers in different networks

Hi,   I'm going mad with this....   I have a 6.5.3 Master Server and two 6.5 Media Server   The Master Server has two IP (masterA;masterB) and each media server only can access the master with one of them.   how do I configure this?   bp.conf of Mas...

Only Shadow Copy Component fails with a Status 41

Hello, I am currently backing up a Windows 2003 Server.  We use NetBackup 5.1 MP6.  The Policy specifies ALL_LOCAL_DRIVES. Here is the problem: Three different jobs run for this client - Shadow Copy Component, C:, and D:.  I have Shadow Copy Compon...

NOM 6.5.3 reports services down, but they are not

We set up some of the default NOM alerts a few weeks ago and are seeing some strange behavior. Twice in two weeks, we have seen alerts from NOM 6.5.3 that some of the NetBackup daemons on our Master are down ("Service Stopped" alert), but when I che...

Resolved! Errors installing client on RHEL4 AS - rhel-x86_64-as-4

I'm trying to get the client installed on this machine and I have tried NetBackup_6.5_CLIENTS2.tar.gz and NetBackup_6.5_Linux2.4.tar.gz. With clients2 I get: /root/Desktop/NB_65_CLIENTS2_20070723/NBClients/anb/Clients/usr/openv/netbackup/client/L...

arust by Level 2
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Netcbakup client Service error

Hello,  I have 2 machines with windows 2003 x64, microsoft exchange 2007 and forefront.  Last week we installed netbackup client 6.5.3 but since then, each time we make a backup, the service "netbackup client service" stops itself and we have to res...

alhambra by Level 3
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Resolved! CLient policy list

How to list perticular client jobs are in Active monitor through CLI. Please some one guide me how to proceed.

MAKAM by Level 3
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Error Messages???

Hi, I have just upgraded our entire netbackup estate to 6.5.3, all our master and media servers are running HP-UX 11.23 Ever since the upgrade I am now getting the following messages being spawned in the syslog: 0/4/1/0/4/0: Fibre Channel Driver ...

catalog backup..urgent

i run NBU 6.5.1 on windows 2003 server. i experience the following error while trying to backup the catalog. can anyone please he lp me out. this is very urgent. error message: Server sv001vms01 Date Thu Jul 02 09:03:03 2009 Policy catalog Catalo...

ayodeji by Level 6
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Resolved! VSP cache file location

hello all, How do I change the location of the VSP file so it gets created on a different drive. My problem is the c:\ drive on one of my servers cannot take the size anymore.

Resolved! Netbackup Support on Xen OS

Dear All, i tried to search for the document from symantec, but i can't find any document which clearly state that Netbackup is support on Xen OS. anyone have the document, kindly let me know the link. Thanks

Kingkill by Level 4
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Resolved! EXIT STATUS 227: no entry was found

Hi, When i running bplist i am getting following error. EXIT STATUS 227: no entry was found" In my environment i had taken somany successfully backups. And backups are running successfully and able to restore those backups also. Please help me to...

Rafiq by Level 3
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VmWare backups

During Vmware backups we tend to get 156 snapshot errors.  This causes a vmware_lock to not be removed properly.  How do we remove the vware_lock file without rebooting the proxy server?  

Resolved! NBU 6.5.3 Master Server Exclude List setup

Hello, I was curious whether it was possible to setup an exclude list to be controlled by the Master server to specify for all UNIX clients to exclude the /tmp directory from backups. One of the clients were setup, and that works. However, it would b...

Ajenda by Level 4
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Resolved! Synthetic Backups

I have a bit of an oddity. I'm testing Synthetic Backups. I have Day 1 Full backup. Day 2 Incremental Day 3 Synthetic-Full Day 4 Incremental (I manually expire this one) Day 5 Full backup runs <-- Why did this run? So it appears I need to kee...

Jim_Horalek by Level 4
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