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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! Re using Expired Media - how to do a report

Our weekly backups have an expiration date of 1 year, these go offsite each week. I need a way to produce a monthly report to list all those tapes that have now expired and can be re-used. Of course, as little manual intervention as possible is requi...

upgrade 6.5 - Java console hung

Hello, We recently upgraded our 5.1 Netbackup master/media servers to 6.5. After upgradation we are unable to view few options under media and device management section and they are going to hung state. Do we need to change any settings like time ou...

Resolved! Setting Retention Levels

Hey all, when creating policies with NB 6.5 I noticed that there is no way to manually enter a Retention Level. With NB 5.1 I'm able to set Retention Level to 37 days, but with 6.5 I'm limited to what is available in the drop down. Is there a way to ...

em23 by • Level 4
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Migrating NBU 5.1MP7 to NBU 6.5 with an IBM tape library

We are migrating from NBU5.1 MP7 to NBU 6.5.3 soon. We currently are running sun V880 running solaris8 master server and about 7 Linux media servers. and using SSO in the mix; we do backups to disk; have an IBM 3584 tape library with two robots (21...

error 84 after upgrade to version 5.1MP7 from version 5.0

Hello: I have a big problem and I can`t do backups with one of my robots (IBM LTO 3584). The problem start after an upgrade, from versio 5.0 to version 5.1MP7. All the process of upgrade was good, including the sg driver reconfiguration, and I put t...

Rafa by • Level 1
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Resolved! VCB Backup types, file level, image - best option

I know it's in the documentation but I'm trying to get a deffinitive answer on how netbackup does backups via VCB. I'm talking about the different options when you create the Policy and select Snapshot client Options. You then have options from 0-3...

Resolved! Snapshot error status 156 using VCB

Enviro: NB 6.5.3.1 on dedicated master, media and proxy. Proxy attached to 2 CLARiiONS, one for source vmdks, the other for snapshot cache. VCB 1.5 Windows Server 2003 R2 SP2 x64 is the VCB proxy. Attached to array over 2Gb FC. VM Backup : 1 transfer...

schrammd by • Level 5
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Media Read Error - On Import

Hi, Can anyone advise on the following please? While trying to import a backup exec image into net backup, at stage one, I get the below error... 22/04/2009 14:43:06 - begin Import 22/04/2009 14:43:07 - started process bptm (6900) 22/04/2009 14:4...

P4tty by • Level 3
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Partial backup for shadow copies

HI All, My daily backup has nearly 45 partial success. Most of these partial backup is for shadow copies. I currently using VSS for snapshot. Following are the details ERR - failure reading file: Shadow Copy Components:\System State\System Files\S...

Rithesh by • Level 4
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Netbackup Operations Manager

JUST INSTALLED NOM AND EVERYTHING IS WORKING OK EXCEPT THE JOB MONITOR. ITS SHOWING NOT CONNECTED AND ITS NOT COLLECTING DATA. ANY IDEAS? THANKS RUNNING THE CURRENT VERSION OF NOM, NO SERVICE PACKS APPLIED YET. THANKS

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Resolved! VCB - Flashbackup-windows Policy

I've managed to do a successful backup of a VM using a policy type of MS windows-NT to my VCB proxy server. When I change the policy type to Flashbackup-windows - the Use Virtual Machine Proxy is greyed out so I can't correctly configure the policy. ...

Resolved! How to exclude "system state"

Hi, does anyone know how to add "system state" to exclude list on client with windows NT 2003? I have NetBackup 5.1 Thanks

Tape Library Configuration in NetBackup.

Hi All, I have netbackup 6.5.3 on windows server 2003. We have Dell ML6010 library...... How do I configure slots for my backup. Can I do partitioning as we do in Backup Exec..... How NBU handles the slots and media.... Regards, Abhishek

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6.5.4.1 NBCC Tool and License Capacity available

Just noticed these in the file download area ftp://exftpp.symantec.com/pub/support/products/NetBackup_Enterprise_Server/00_index.htm http://seer.entsupport.symantec.com/search_forms/downloads.asp?ddProduct=NBUESVR&DocType=Download&el=1

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