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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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Client side netbackup script

I need to write a script that does one thing if a backup of the client is already in progress, and another if it is not.  The script needs to be executed on the client side.  Does anyone have an idea on the best way to approach this would be?  Can ...

BackupJ by Level 3
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Doubt about Backup Network Drives on NetBackup 6.0x.

Hello, I would like to backup network drives as pointed on "NetBackup Administrator's Guide for Windows, Volume 1", but instead of use an intermediate server to do that, is it possible to change the user on the NetBackup Client Service on the Master...

NBU 6.5.3 Java Administration Console is slow to react/respond

NBU = 6.5.3 OS = Solaris 10 This seems to be sporadic, but can someone tell me why NBU Java Admin Console is slow to respond when selecting a new tab (BAR, Activity Monitor, Policies, Deivice Monitor, Media > Robots > TLD). I'm currently on my PC run...

Jay_Son by Level 5
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Resolved! NetBackup & Open File option?

We had a server (serverA) with Windows 2003 server running BackupExec 10.1 with a local tape drive and the open file agent. After the tape drive failed on that server I moved the backup to our NetBackup 6.0 MP7 server running Windows 2003. The backup...

Netbackup performence slow on backup to disk

I have two luns from netapp filer on my netbackup master server and make a diskpool. the backing up to diskpool is slower then backing up to tape. I tested on the same client. What can Ido to increase the speed.? thanks

June by Not applicable
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VSP - To use or not to use

Hi, I've read all the threads on VSP and understand what it's there for but is it really needed for your day to day backup? I was interested to hear those who use it and those who has disabled it, and to see what the consequences were, ie faster bac...

Resolved! Oracle 64bit Cold backup - Database not starting

Hi we have recently moved to using Netbackup 6.5 (no updates/patches applied) and have a cold oracle database backup policy configured. The database is stopped successfully and it looks like the the data is backed up ok but the database does not star...

Netbackup 6.5 Restore Error

Hi All, I'm trying to restore a folder from linux system Red hat 2.6 Backups happend from same server - Its a windows box win 2003 std. Have kept the media in library, took the inventory and started the restore job - nothing happens, following is s...

Imran5 by Level 3
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Resolved! Disk Storage Unit jobs settings

I have a disk storage unit configured at 16TB. I';ve not seen any real specific information about how the following should be set: any ideas would be appreciated. Maximum Concurrent jobs - I've seen a doc mention 40 should be set - mine is currently...

Where does the logging of frozen tapes go? (6.5.3.1)

I must have missed something recently. I just gone to from 6.5.2 to 6.5.3.1 on my master. And I have been seeing no FREEZING media messages in my problem report of late and yet there are tapes that are being frozen. I just tested a manual FREEZE and ...

Anonymous by Not applicable
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changing robot host ACSLS to Netbackup

  Hi, We have L700 Tape Library, Our library is shared between netbackup6.0m4 and netvault through ACSLS as robot host. I am working with netbackup part. our master server is windows based and we have sevral unix and linux based media servers and cli...

Non-root user to access Netbackup Administration Console

I need to provide a non-root user to access to the Admin Console, to view only selected menus such as Activity Monitor & Device Monitor. Is it possible to grant them access w/out root privileges?   If not possible, are there any other alternatives fo...

MohdAlim by Level 5
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Netbackup 6.5 data verification

Is there any form of verification that Netbackup can perform to ensure data being backed up is equivalent to the original data, say residing on local disk?  

MohdAlim by Level 5
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Totally Annoyed with Granular Recovery & NBU 6.5.3

  I have had nothing but drama when it comes to NBU 6.5.3 with Exchange Granular recovery and SharePoint document level recovery. I’ve had several issues with Exchange granular recovery with Exchange 2007 including catalog backups failing and most re...

r_b by Level 4
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Resolved! Error Message: Media ID not unique

Hi All I have a master server (Solaris 9 - Sparc) that used to have 1 robot (VTL emulating a SL500, tld0). Now i have zoned another robot to it (physical Sun SL500, tld1) and configure a storage unit with it. In normal usage, the "tapes" in the VTL w...

oughck by Level 4
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