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Resolved! Linux Backup on Netbackup 6.0 MP4 for Windows
Hi, I don't have much experience with Linux but is it possible to backup a Linux server using Netbackup 6.0 MP4 for Windows? Would you need to install a client on the Linux server? If so, does anyone know where it is located on the Netbackup CD? Any...
Resolved! NetBackup 6: Catalog Compression
Hi, Here at work I'm using NetBackup 6.0MP4 and everything was working great till last week. Last week I noticed that I've only got 8GB left on our 120GB HDD, when I sat and checked what was causing the disk space issue I came across the Catalog fol...
Resolved! How to truncate the tapes in order to reduce the tape size to less than 400GB?
For some reason, the tape (VTL) size is more than 400GB, then the clone to physical tape always failed with Physical end-of tape. I already did the following actions. 1. I duplicated the last 10 images. 2. I expired the last 10 images by bpexpdat...
Resolved! Netbackup Console Monitoring - Best Practices!
Hi All, I want you to share the "Best Practices" for doing a "health-check" of an environment. I monitor jobs through Veritas 6.5 console daily and I want some simple/basic systematic steps which I can go through (like checking elapsed time, checki...
Resolved! Deleted Tape accidently
Hi , I am new to netbackup and i by mistake deleted a tape from one of the volume pool by thinking that the tape will move to scratch pool.Now i can not see the tape anywhere not in any pool or anywhere in available_media list also.I want to brin...
Resolved! san based backup
dear tech guys, i am having san storage which is configured in the same zone for my net backup master server and net backup media servers as directory using basic disk concepts. is it possible for me to take backup to this directory or shall i go wi...
Resolved! what is collect true image restore information with move detection
this option used with windows server and unix server backups
Resolved! SUSPENDED JOBS FAILED
i work on NBU 6.0 MP4 once becoz of some activity related to vendor suspened the jobs after 3.5 hours his task was completed but jobs got failed. For how long we can keep the jobs in suspend mode?
Typo in Symantec White Paper
Symantec, just heads up on a typo to fix. In the following white paper on NBU Architecture on page 13, paragraph 4, the word SAN is spelled SAM mistakenly. http://eval.symantec.com/mktginfo/enterprise/white_papers/b-whitepaper_nbu_architecture_over...
What is the Advantages/Difference between various versions of Veritas Netbackup
Hi, I am searching for some good documents, where i can find the answers for my questions!! 1. Advantages in upgrading to the latest version of Netbackup. 2. Differences between 6.0, 6.5 and 6.5.3? can anyone please help me out Thanks, Chandu
Hung Backup jobs
I have a Master server with 6.5.3 and All my backup ploicies are working fine. But C Drive backups are running for long time and after writing some amount of data the backup job is getting hung. This happens only for few client servers. We are n...
Resolved! Re-using frozen barcodes
I currently have about 191 Barcodes that nebackup froze out that I would like to reuse. We took the barcodes and applied them all to brand new tapes. I've taken the necessary steps to unfreeze the media id and expire it. In netbackup the media looks...
Resolved! Virtual Machines not showing up in "Browse for Virtual Machines"
Hi All, I am running 6.5.3 and have a vcbproxy setup. When I browse for my virtual machines then it shows me 90% of them, but there are still quite a few that aren't showing up in the list. As far as i can tell the list uses dns entries, so I've c...
This version of Red Hat supported? 2.4.21-27.ELsmp
Hi All, I am attempting to stand up a media server on a Red Hat box at this level: 2.4.21-27.ELsmp. The package I'm attempting to install is: NB_65_LinuxR_x86_20070723 When I go to install the server software, I get the "NetBackup server software...
Backups are failing with EC:81
Hi, All my backup jobs are failing with EC:81.. when tried to check the processes found this.... Results NB Processes ------------ root 29842 29759 0 06:52:59 ? 0:09 bptm -w -c chpcfas1.sbc.com -den 6 -rt 8 -rn 1 -stunit chpcfas1 root 29759 1 0 06:...
Resolved! DOWN'd tape drive due to very long waiting time
Hi guys, I need your help. I have been experiencing an DOWN'd drive for quite some time now. The exit status is 800 and it is due to a down'd drive. The only log I found that is the reason of the down'd drive is this.. Event Type: Error Event Sourc...
VMware vSphere 4 with Data Recovery where does that leave VCB?
After reading about the new ESX 4 (vSphere) solutions and Data Recovery package there was nothing mentioned of VCB within this and thought that it was to be dumped, and this new framework implemented. However,... read the following discussion.... (I...
Resolved! i got an error Snapshot Error Encounterd(156)
How to fix this backupjob, to run correckt! i attached a screenshot
Reboot Master Server without Media Server
Hi, Just wondering whether you can reboot the Master while the Media server is still doing running backup ? The tape library is connected to the media server. Thanks.
What is the difference between Snapshot and Flash Backups?
Hi, can anyone pls let me know the difference between Snapshot backup and Flash backs? Thanks, Jaya
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