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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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Netbackup 6 - changing IP address

We are planning a change of IP on NBU 6.0 MP4 Mixed clients, mostly Wintel & AIX, some RedHat I have a few things so far that I know I need to think about... *Client agents uses DNS reverse lookup, so if the DNS cache entry of the clients hasn't ex...

Netbackup 6 Bug? Multiplexing resets to 1 in summary

Is this a bug / feature ? When I change any policy schedule property through the summary of all policies window, the media multiplexing, which is greyed out, get set back to 1. This is either selecting 1 policy at a time, or multiple. This is not a...

DB2 and scripting

 Hi, I'm new to the DB2 agent in Netbackup. I have a couple of questions. 1. Can I use bpstart_notify and bpend_notify scripts when running a DB2 agent policy? 2. Is it possible to change the db2 agent backup scripts to do something else, for exa...

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multiple streams backups

Hi all, I wonder if someone can assist me with the folllowing: I would like to multistream a single directory ( Window) that contain millions  of small fies. PS:  The idea solution is to use Flashbakup to achieve it Many thanks in advance Anth ...

Anth105 by • Level 4
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Mismatched MTU sizes between Media Server & Clients

Backups from our Solaris 10 NBU media server are slower than we expect (10MB/sec to LTO3 drives, with nothing else running).  The Solaris media server is set up for an MTU of 8000, and all of the clients (Windows & Solaris) are set to an MTU of 1500....

Device Configuration takes quite much time...

Hi Guru's Our environment consists of 165 media servers and as per the process implemented at the site, we run device configuration whenever a new media server is added. This scanning consumes a lot of time around 2 hrs + Is there a way to reduce t...

How to choose which Backup copy to restore from

Hi everyone, I'm using Netbackup 6.5.3 enterprise (Windows) with a VTL and a Scalar 500 backing up SQL db's. I'm needing to know how you can force the restore to choose the VTL tape copy of a backup over the physical tape. It seems to be hit or miss...

exclude feature

HI  is there a feature in netbackup which will exclude files and folders on client side which are not chnaged since 5-6 months or something like that .. I am not saying about skipping certain files of extension .

Ashz_Tomz by • Level 5
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Run a windows BATCH file with Netbackup

Hi all, I want to know if I can to run a script file (Windows batch file) with NetBackup??? Netbackup run a backup and after that I want to run a batch file.  Ex: I do a SQL database backup, than I run Netbackup script to truncate the log files and...

MariusD by • Level 6
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Technical Help

Hi, Reg NetBackup Critical Technical issues, Apart from Symantec's Telephonic,Mail and Forum help,is there any kind of help in which we can get a immediate reply for our queries??? Is there any kind of chat option with Symantec or directly speaking...

zaadss by • Level 3
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Resolved! Phased Upgrade of NBU 5.x Media Servers

Hi all   When undertaking a phased upgrade of a NetBackup 5.x environment to NetBackup 6.x is there still a requirement to backup the DBs that reside on the legacy 5.x Media servers? Prior to the upgrade these databases were backed up as part of the ...

KeirL by • Level 6
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Multihomed Media Server & Enterprise Clients

Hi all   I've always been lead to believe that difficulties may be experienced when implementing a solution with a multihomed Master server communicating with multiple media servers on separate non-routable subnets. However, since 6.5 some changes ha...

KeirL by • Level 6
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Resolved! CLOSE_WAIT issue on Client

Hello, one of my solaris SunOS 5.6  client is failing with error code 41 , found the am not able to telnet from master server to bpcd port 13782 ,, there are lots of CLOSE_WAIT  on the client and it wont accept any new connection , how to kill those...

MySQL backup agent?

Hi, I didn't find any MySQL backup tool for NetBackup. Maybe I am a bad searcher, so... is there any MySQL backup solution? Thank you. Regards, Igor.

Ig0r by • Level 2
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OFO Netware 652

HI we are installing netbackup  65mp2 with open file option on a bunch of new netware servers  and when we have stared or re-stared the servers the servers crashes the hard way. any ides anybody.

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