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Resolved! There is no snapshot deletion log: the VCB snapshots were created but there is no snapshot deletion attempt.
hi, below is the RCA from VMware tech support; they suggest us to check with symantec support. ""May 20 20:38:05.035: vmx| SnapshotVMX_TakeSnapshot start: '_VCB-BACKUP_', powerState=0, deviceState=0, logging=0, cb=82550E0, cbData=181059F0 [...] ...
- how to see expired backup images -
Dear all, I`m trying to find a way to see all expired backup images during one day. We are trying to create a daily script which will show us a list with all backup images expired. Can someone help me on this? Thank You.
Default Application Backup retention overwrites Automatic backup retention
I recently created some MS-SQL Server Policies and created a Automatic backup schedule in the policy. The default-application schedule has a default retention set to 1 month. I created my Automatic Backup schedule to have a retention of 1 week. When ...
Netbackup 6.5.4: Problem with Path names exceeding 256 characters
Dear all I updated to Netbackup 6.5.4. Now I have problem to restore Path names exceeding 256 characters, the restore failed with "the restore failed to recover the requested files(5)". (Warning bpbrm(pid=19896) from client edabl100502: WRN - can't...
Resolved! problem starting daemons in netbackup 6 mp4
Hello, Yesterday my hardsik of backup server got crashed on usr.I lost some files in usr/openv and all installtion were gone.After that i have image of backup server.so i copied usr /openv from that imgae and i was able to get login console as well ...
Resolved! Removing and old media server after it was not decommissioned properly
Hello NetBackup Guru's We had a Unix media server in our environment that was turned off and removed before being decommissioned properly. Now, our NetBackup Administration Console is very slow because NetBackup is always looking for this server (na...
Resolved! Restoration
I have 100 plus servers that run on just 2 tape drives with an 80- tape changer , i need any advice and tips tricks , best practices for netbackup scheduleing , I need you thoughts on priorities and any thing that you have come accross to make netbac...
SQL
How does NetBackup actually do the SQL Server backups? Is it open-file, or does netbackup issue a "Backup Database..." command to the SQL Server engine? Q2: If I have a perfectly good maintenance plan in place (daily full, hourly T-log), will there ...
Resolved! Command line for listing of media errors
I'm currently at version 6.5.3.1 and wondering if there was a command line to determine the list of media errors along with associated drives and date/time the media error occurred. I remember there being one in 6.0 MP4 but somehow I forgot what comm...
LVM Backups
Hi All , We are backing up a linux client on which we have lvm and we have two filesystem /t1 and /t2 but when i start backup then backups are keep failing and i am getting ther in bpbkar in client side logs.I can see the backup is starting but som...
VCB for large vm's? Too slow
Hello, We just virtualized have our server farm and some of the vm's are quite huge. Has anyone used nb 6.5.3 for vcb? How does it handle larger vm's? Thanks,
How to recover tapes from a failed job
I have several large jobs failed in the middle and lots of tape used. Netbackup is still keeping the time assigned on those tapes not releasing for reuse? Is there any way to recover those tapes from the failed jobs to reuse? Thanks
status code 213 and status code 2
Hi all, I am using netbackup server 6.0MP4 on a redhat 3 server. We had new tape libraries last week. With these new libraries we decided to do an online hot catalog backup instead of the offline one. I launched the wizard create a policy named ...
Resolved! Status Code: 96 Unable to allocate new media for backup.
Hi I apologize for this question because I am beginner to NBU. I am using NBU 6.0MP4 on win2003, have one policy with specific volume pool contains one media cartridge, I have defined two schedules in this policy, one for full backup and another...
Netbackup and TSM Client in same server
Hello, pls help me with this query , I have netbackup client software and TSM client installed on the same server , reason being, TSM would be used for backuping up the client and netbackup is used only for restore as part of a migration which woul...
VSS vs. Streaming backup performance
Hi. We've been using regular streaming technique to do backups from the active node in our Exchange 2007 CCR cluster. The typical throughput that we've seen over the years has been around 50-60 MB per second. Now, we've changed the backup type to VS...
Netbackup Upgrade 6.0 to 6.5.3
I am planning to upgrade our production environment from Netbackup 6.0 MP6 to 6.5.3.1. Our setup Master Server (Windows 2003 SP2) Media Server (Solaris 10) We have Oracle agent, Exchange, Sharepoint agents. We also have Vault Option for duplicat...
What is up with Shared disk feature?
In its recent technote on Flexible Disk option http://seer.entsupport.symantec.com/docs/305161.htm Symantec claims that they are going to drop Shared Disk option in NetBackup 7.0. I know that it is hardware-dependent techlology, but, on the over hand...
rename schedule
Hello All, i would like to change the name of a schedule of all the policies. Is there a way to do this from the command line. For example: #sudo bppllist da233_os -L | grep Schedule Schedule: OS_Weekly_FULL Schedule: OS_Daily_CINC I would like ...
NBKMS
I have a question, is that NBKMS must work with NBAC?
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