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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 Level 6
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Resolved! Services

I was wondering is it best pratice to change some of the netbackup services from local system account to a local administrator on the box. How aqbout the agent service on each box? Should it be local System or domain account ?

SnapShot Client Information

Hi All I want to to take  a  snapshot of windows client for a drive(windows client ) locally. I need information when the snapshot is created where it saves so that i can track the disk space required. I know that snapshot is delted after backup. W...

Netbackup NOM -Partial Online ?

Hi I'm new newbie for this forum I have setup Netbackup NOM server. Its been more than 1 month , still some of the master server in the NOm show's Partially Online? Some server show Online Why ?

Error 150 Interesting

Hi All, I have come through some interesting observation..today all of a sudden while all the weekly full backups were running.. backup came out with error 150..i assume some one had done it by mistake.. Now almost 90% of backups were completed.. th...

Device Manager Service

Hi If we restart the device manager service while the backup is running in the same media server, will the backup continue or fail? how about if the backup is running on a different media server? thanks

Bluesea by Level 3
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Media Type change

Hi can i change the media type after the backup was taken in a SDLT I tape? Backup was taken when the media type was DLT3, i would like to change it to DLT? is it possible, how to do it? will it be ok for data restore? Thanks

Bluesea by Level 3
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Status 59: access to the client was not allowed

Hello, I am using veritas netbackup 5.1 on windows 2003 server. when i checked jobs in the netbackup master server i found one of the linux server is failed with 59 status code that is access to the client was not allowed. i am new to linux and i ...

sudu_mlk by Level 5
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Small File Backup with Sun Cluster Installed

I have being configuring a backup for two montpoints, which are in a Sun Cluster node. The mount points have the following sizes and number of files. Mountpoint         Size           Files (million) =========        ====         =========== 1       ...

Resolved! Problems with my differential Incremental backups

Hello all, I have problems with my incremental backups. I have created my policies with a full schedule, that writes in one volume pool (Full_Pool), and incremental backups that writes in a different volume pool (Inc_Pool). I have observed a month a...

Resolved! Upgrading to NetBackup 6.5.3

All, I am new in Netbackup was hoping someone could explain to me the benefits of upgrading to Netbackup 6.5.3.  We are currently running 6.5.1 on a Windows Machine.  What kind of benefits would I see?  I there preformacne benefits as well?  Right n...

kproehl by Level 5
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Resolved! How can I prevent backup images from expiring?

Hi, There is a legal requirement in my organization, because of which I need to prevent any existing backup images and future backup images from expiring for an idenfinite period. I have considered using bpexpdate and/or freezing the tapes, but it i...

skyblue by Level 3
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Resolved! Data Deduplication!!

Hi, What is meant by De-duplication? Is De-duplication enabled by default in NetBackup? If  not how to goahead for De-duplication? Pls let me know.. --Jaya

Backup is continously failing with EC:13

Hi All, Backup is continoulsy failing with EC:13(File read failed). I have checked the network connectivity and network load on my switch, found Everything is fine.. But unable to trouble shoot this. Thanks, --Jaya

Resolved! help

hi i am working on nbu 5.1 . i am new to this technology. i have few doudts. can any one plz help me. how to configure mater, media and client? how to check status of catlog? how can we assign barcode rules? how to add the new tapes in tape library?...

Resolved! Robot Enable=no (down)

All,           Below are the configuration.In activity monitor robot status is no (Enable=no).How to enable it ?suggestoins are welcome. server configuration is (Netbackup 6.0,Solaris 9,SL-48). after rebooting netbackup server it's working fine.any ...

Resolved! 2nd robot not being inventoried

Hi, I have 2 Dell ML6000's that are linked together and also each has 2 drives connected by fiber to our RHEL NetBackup server. When configuring the robots in NB's GUI, it shows up as 1 robot and 4 drives (without the 2nd robot, only 2 drives are de...

ekim by Level 3
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Resolved! Volume Pool change

Hi - What Netbackup command can I use to modify a media's Volume Pool. The tape expired in the library and had the write-protect set. So, no images were able to be written. However, there was a backup job that wanted to use that tape (not realizing...

Jay_Son by Level 5
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