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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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Problem in tape drive detection

Hi, I am using netbackup 6.5 environment in my enterprise ,I am facing a problem in Tape drive detection in my Master server when I am going to configure the Storage device through NBU console, But I can see the drive through my web console and while...

NetBackup DLO 6.1

I'm wondering if NetBackup DLOAgent 6.1 supports the silent installation. If it does, where can I find the information? TIA,Kiet  

Kiet by Level 2
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Catalog Recovery

Can we recover the catalog on a master server which already has an old catalog in 6.5.1

db_FLISTsend failed: file read failed

I am getting the following error on backing up our only OS X box. Error bpbrm (pid=16925) db_FLISTsend failed: file read failed (13) There are serveral filesystems on this server, and only a particular filesystem is getting this error.  I checked to ...

non root user for netbackup in unix environment

Hi, I am a newbie to the world of netbackup. Forgive me if my questions is too trivial to some. Is this possible to configure a non root (non super user) user to use net backup ? Is this setup a very involved and time consuming task ? Can we use netb...

mnmh by Level 2
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Resolved! SQL Inplace restore

Is it possible to restore SQL database to its original location?  when i try to restore it says that "access could not be obtained because the databse is in use",  DO i have to take the database offline

VTL Licencing with NDMP

Hi, my customer wants to use a Sun VTL which has the capability in conjunction with NetBackup to write directly to Tape using NDMP. We understand that a Front End TB licence is required in either Standard or Enterprise variety depending on whether Re...

alexlowe by Level 4
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Overiding Policy Volume Pool in Schedule and last write time

Hi Everyone, I have a schedule in a policy in NB 6 that has 'Override Policy Volume Pool' checked and is set to a a volume pool I set up called offsitebackup. The Volume Pool shows 4 tapes (volumes) that I added.  Although the activity monitor shows ...

kbrandt by Level 4
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Resolved! requested media id was not found in the EMM

1) i am used to expire the media but today When i attempt to expire a media in Veritas NetBackup 6.5 with thebpexpdate command, i received a message requested media id was not found in the EMMdatabasei have just a single netbackup server(not multiple...

Zahid_Haseeb by Moderator
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Media Write error (when diskstaging duplicate jobs started)

Hi everyone. We have four media servers , all windows2003 servers.Media servers have a local backup disk for diskstaging.Recently We upgraded the backup drive from LTO2 to LTO3. When duplicate the disk backup images to LTO drive, media write error ca...

Resolved! Backup like RSync?

Hi there, we are using NetBackup 6.5. The standards requires first a disc-to-disc backup from NB Client to NB Server and then a disc-to-tape backup from NB Server to TLD. This should be easy to realize but the standards is also to have a functionalit...

Resolved! media is not updating

i removed 2 tapes from my library but Netbackup still showing the tapes in the scratch pool. i restarted the Netbackup 2 times and re-inventory the Robot but the tapes are showing still   thanks 

Zahid_Haseeb by Moderator
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Resolved! Symantec Security Advisory Question

We're presently running 6.0 MP6 on Windows.  Anyone know the following about applying the security pack (NB_60_7S01_M.winnt.intel.exe) suggested in Symantec Security Advisory SYM09-002, http://support.veritas.com/docs/317828: 1. in addition to the se...

Trying to import tapes

Hi,I acquired around 100 LTO1 tapes that were backed up using netbackup. I installed netbackup 6.5 and inserted around 6 tapes in a Dell PowerVault 128T. I clicked on Catalog and started an ImportAt the Initialize import dialog box I selected Tape fo...

Expiring tapes so they can be used for backup

Is bpexpdate on the main server the only way to expire tapes? I do not have access to the main server. I work for local government and am not allowed access to the Netbackup server. There is to much politics to even try to accomplish this. I have tap...

Temporary apply MP7 only on master

Hi, I'm in the middle of upgrading my 6.0 MP5 environment to 6.5.3. I'm thinking of applying MP7 on master few weeks before I'll move to 6.5.3. I would like to utilize catalog archiving feature, which is not working in MP5 prior the upgrade. My catal...

Resolved! NEED HELP .... Master Server new installed

Hi, I have the Master server new installed ...and I want to make a Catalog restore. How can I do this??? I must to do a Configure Storage Devices and a Configure Volumes??? didn't work.  WhenI try to do a Configure Storage Devices .... " NetBackup co...

MariusD by Level 6
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