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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! Installing Netbackup 6.5 client on a MS clustered server

Hi Guys,   Sorry if this has been posted before but I can't quite work out installing the NetBackup client on a MS clustered server. I know that you have to install it as a normal client on both nodes but when you do the install what do you put the a...

NetBackup 6.5 Disc-to-Tape Performance Issue

Hi there, We are using NetBackup 6.5 and we have a big performance issue. We're using a SLES9 Server as BackupServer and MediaServer. We're using a FibreCat TX48 as TLD with two LTO3 drives attached with Fibrechannel. The drives can theoretically wri...

NetBackup 6.5.3.1 - Not retrying

I recently upgraded from NBU5.1 to 6.5.  I currently have "Scheduled backup attempts" set to 2 in 12 hours.  I use a wrapper script to launch bpbackup -i -w 0 and trap the errors from there.  In 5.1, a job would requeue with an error, return the erro...

Link /usr to /opt

 Hello Is the link needed between /usr and /opt for a netbackup server running Linux? If so then why? Can I just install netbackup direct to /usr?   Thanks Fredrik

Multistream/multiplex problem after upgrade to 6.5.3

Hi all, I am searching for own configuration mistake but I am not happy. After upgrade NTB 6.5.1 to 6.5.3 I cannot start more as one stream per drive....I have 6 VTL drives and 8 LTO4 FC drives but any old or new policy start only 6 stream on VTL and...

PetrHan by Level 4
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Oracle 11g

We have recently upgraded to oralce 11g and now are backup does not work.  The machinewe need to backupis running Red Hat and it worked before we upgraded to Oracle 11g.  Our master server version is 6.51 running on a windows machine.  Here is the ex...

kproehl by Level 5
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Resolved! Netbackup services

Consider the NBU services on the media server are down. How can i find the time in which the services were running and when did exactly went down.Are there more thing that are related to the root cause.  Thanks in advance. RegardsPrab

Prab by Level 3
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clients with encryption problem

Hi guys I have master server 5.10 solaris with netbackup 6.5.3. recently i add some new clients to policy and client version is 5.0mp4. all other clients already update with 6.5.2 with encryption 256 AES.but while I am trying to backing up new client...

amit372 by Level 2
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Policy Validation failed

I have a policy with two clients. However I received an error while configuring the policy with adv client. My error is similar to the one I found online http://seer.entsupport.symantec.com/docs/281770.htm But mine is VSS method instead of NAS. Anyon...

Puffy by Level 6
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How much VSS memory do you specify

Hi, I was thinking of customizing the size of VSS used. Normally it's 300 MB. Do you think increasing will help to speed up backup ? Thanks 

Puffy by Level 6
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NOM doesn't work after upgrade to 6.5.3 from 6.0mp4.

I upgraded NOM/Client/VxAT to 6.5.3 from 6.0mp4. But NOM doesn't work after the upgrade.  Everytime when I tried to start VRTSnomSrvr service, I got the following error messages from Event Viewer. The Java Virtual Machine has exited with a code of 12...

YK by Level 3
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Flash Backup Windows with snapshot problem error 11

I configured a job with Flashbackup-Windows snapshot used VSS. CLient: Windows 2003Has adv client license Error Code: 11 Additional details:Invalid FIle System Name D:\Selection is D:\  Wonder what can gone wrong. Message Edited by Puffy on 02-27-200...

Puffy by Level 6
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Backup of thousands of small files problem

I have a windows 0203 server with an Application subfolder with thousands of small files. 1k-2k only. The backup of the server is not consistent. At times it will take an hour and others it will take more than 12 hours and still running. Hence this r...

Puffy by Level 6
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BMR issues with Linux Client

I just set up a new Linux client and noticed that after a backup im getting an error, can anyone tell me what this means? Do i need to install BMR seperatly with Linux. Everything else seems to work with the backup.  2/27/2009 2:00:00 AM - requesting...

Moving Veritas Map, Shared directories

Hello all - Thanks for reading. I have a server with Netbackup 6.5 installed that was formerly a SQL server.  The SQL functions have been decomissioned and moved to a seperate cluster, but we still use the server for other applications. The Veritas i...

tadc by Level 2
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WIN32 258 and 1117

None of the SAN volumes on one of my Windows 2003 clients, running NetBackup 6.5.3 (like my Solaris server), can be backed up very well. Each full backup fails with status 1 because of two kinds of errors:ERR - failure reading file: <file> (WIN32 258...

Glo by Level 4
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Oracle - Crosscheck_rman.sql ran during RMAN backup thru NB

NB6.0MP7Oracle RHEL4Oracle 10g (5 node) RAC.Hot backup So our dba has a cronjob that runs <DB_Name>/scripts/crosscheck_rman.sqlMy concern is that this cron has been running during the backup windows. I have not been able to verify if this has been an...

MattS by Level 6
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