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Marianne by Level 6
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Resolved! Can different Media servers use same media to backup

We are facing some media outage where we can see that there is some free space in inserted tapes. Explanation: Can any one give us guidance whether can we use media alloted to 1 media server by another media server. We have 4 drives Ultrium 3 tap...

nbcc

HI All, We are in process of upgrading netbackup from 6.0 to 6.5 .. While running nbcc we found that there is one media server..which actully is not a media server, and there was no such media server in the past.. while deleting the media server fro...

license utilization

hi guys, how can i know the extent to which i have utilized my license. e.g NetBackup Client Windows Protect Server v6.0 License. is there any command i can type to get this? thank you.

ayodeji by Level 6
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SQL server backup failing with extended error 252.

Net backup 6.5.2 master : AIX 5.3 Windows NT client The SQL server backup has been failing recently with status code 252. Couldn't find anything specifi in the log entries. Have anyone of you faced this issue? Regards DD

DDS by Level 3
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Resolved! SQLAnywhere checkpoint updates filling up /var/log/messages

Hi, Netbackup 6.5 running on Red Hat 5.2. May 21 09:44:28 findb SQLAnywhere(nb_findb): Starting checkpoint of "BMRDB" (BMRDB.db) at Thu May 21 2009 09:44 May 21 09:44:28 findb SQLAnywhere(nb_findb): Finished checkpoint of "BMRDB" (BMRDB.db) at Thu ...

NHL by Level 4
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How to clear pending mounts requests

Hi everyone I have win2003 netbackup 6.5 Server ,but i am getting below error:- There are pending tape mounts on papplbkup01 for pool 0102L1 - This is impacting backups Please tell me how to clear pending mounts Thanks

Resolved! Data written on tape in GB

Hi All , Is there any way can i know the data written on tape in GB  when a particular backup take place.Usually the activity monitor show in KB and the again to calculate in GB is tiresome job . Is there anyway to configure it to know in GB.OR any...

Netbackup upgrade and move it to New OS LINUX

Hi      My current netbackup environment is 5.1 MP5, I want to upgrade to 6.5 and move the OS from Solaris to RH linux.   what is the best way to move it to new OS ??   Does any one has done this before, if so can you give me the details? or any d...

Resolved! backing up more data than tape is rated for

i'm transfering backups to our new LTO-4 tape library and i noticed that in a few cases the tape seems to be holding more data than it's rated for. first i was surprised that we were getting the 1.6TB compressed number, but if i'm reading netbackup r...

Resolved! NetBackup SQL policy help

I have been struggling with SQL backups for some time now and I want to see if anyone has some advice or comments on how I have it set up. I am not suere if I am making it harder than I have to but I don't see any easy way to set it up other than wha...

MBH71 by Level 3
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Resolved! Client Software 6.5.2A Questions

1) Where on symantec web site can I find 6.5.2A clients?  I know new patches are available but need 6.5.2A clients until I update. I find the 5.5.2A but they lead to 6.5.3 downloads. 2) Does the Java (example NB_JAV_6.5.2.winnt.x86.exe) for window c...

jamison by Level 3
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SAN Client

Hi I have a problem with SAN Client on Netbackup 6.5.3.1 Issue: I install license on master and media server for using SAN Client and on client I configure SAN Client. But after the reboot, on different server: Windows 2003, Hp-Ux the client don'...

CATALOG BACKUP

i tried backing up my catalog. just at about 90% completion, it brought up (error 160...authentication failed).

ayodeji by Level 6
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Status code 83

All, Re: Version of netbackup Enterprise 6.5.3.1 Client version 6.5.3.1 The issue is that when the backup starts on client, after some times it ends with status code 83 and when rerun is working fine. Detail of backup failed: 05/18/2009 09:47:...

Resolved! Netbackup - Multiple Policies backup to single tape

Dear all, any idea or solution how to configure Netbackup to backup multiple policies ( 20+) to a single tape media using single tape drive. we are using the SUN STK SL3000 24 LTO4 drive. netbackup Master Server Version 6.5.3, Media and client are 6...

Kingkill by Level 4
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Cleaning Drive's ?

Hi All , I have  SL500 tape library,We have started using it just one month backup.The out put from tpclean is Drv Type Mount Time Frequency Last Cleaned Comment *** **** ********** ********* **************** ******* 0 hcart* 48.7 0 N/A 1 hcart* 69...

Resolved! NetBackup not backing up all files

Like to start with...I'm desperate. Any help at all is appreciated. I am running NetBackup 6.0 and I've come across a problem where every night NetBackup reports a successfull backup, but it doesn't seem to be true. I went to restore a file about a ...