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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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Problems with Windows 2008 client backup

Hello GuysI have problems for backup 1 of my partitions in a Windows 2008 Server. Windows 2008 Standar 32 SP1I have installed my operating system in C:If I run a backup for C: and Shadows Copy The backup work perfect. If I try to backup my second par...

HEMANPR by Level 6
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Incrementals with SAN Replication

Hi, I am trying to create backup process which would incorporate SAN replication and mounting  replicas on NB media server. Full backup works fine. But incrementals based on timestamp don't work. NB always does full backup. I am mounting drives on mo...

integrity checks performed by Netbackup

I'm searching of an document explaining the integrity checks performed by Netbackup while backup or restore. Thank you for help Ismail AFANEH

AFANEH by Not applicable
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- 2 master servers using same license keys? -

Dear experts, We are planning to install a second master server on our backup environment ( but in a different DataCenter).Is it possible to use the same license key and active features from the first master server? Thank You. 

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Hi , I have NBU 6.0 Master on Win2k3 , I have some media servers NBU 6.0 on Redhat & win 2k3 plarform and my device is SL500 with 5 HP LTo3 tape drives.I configured all of them and working properly , but I have a new media server like others on win 2...

Sara_J by Level 2
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Resolved! timed out connecting to client (Error Code=54)

Hi everybody ! i'm using netbackup 6.0 with MP7; and some of my clients(AIX 5.3) are not connected to master server after changing their IP. We added their IP in the etc file on master server, still now those clients are failed to connect the master ...

Sherin by Level 3
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Newbie in NetBackup

Hi all, im new to Netbackup but regularly using TSM. I would like to learn and explore about Netbackup. Currently I have able to install the master and client v6.5 and to perform backup and restore file via LAN. Does anyone here can directing me to a...

MarThein by Level 2
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Error 233: premature eof encountered

HiNeed some help on this issue.I just upgraded one Netbackup master server from 5.1MP4 to 6.5.3, it's running on Windows 2003. After that the backup jobs randomly failed with error 233. The job may fail yesterday then successful today, it's not relat...

Dreamleo by Level 3
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How do I export/report NetBackup policy scheduled dates?

I'm using NetBackup 6.5 on unix.  We have 39 active backup policies, with weekly and monthly full backups that are being run on different weekends of the month. Some backups are taking too long, and preventing other backups from being run.  How can I...

Echojr by Level 2
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Resolved! How can I set up restore space on a SAN?

I need to restore quite a bit of data from our file server but don't want to restore it back to the file server. I have space on a SAN I can use but not sure what the most effieciant way to access the space would be. I mounted the LUN via iscsi (medi...

todis by Level 4
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Backups crossing midnight.

I know I have read a lot about backup issues with jobs that start before midnight and cross the line and fail.  But it seems it was always Calendar based backups. I have a policy that Just has 2 USER schedules.  Both are 24 x 7. (different retentions...

How to license the NDMP option

Hi ~I'm going to install the NDMP agent on two SUN NAS appliances. (ST5320)Now I have only two NDMP option licenses.NAS appliances has two headers(= NAS OS) in a appliance each other.I think it is clustered in a appliance using two header.Appliance i...

Resolved! Backup performance is slow though using LTO-3 tape drive via SAN

Hi, Have any idea on getting 10 MB/s - 12 MB/s with LTO-3 via SAN ? I did try using ufsdump direct to tape with the LTO-3 tape drive which has achieved 19 MB/s. However, when I backup using NetBackup which could only get 10 MB/s - 12 MB/s.

Sean_- by Level 5
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Resolved! Backing up registry

Hi, Can someone tell me if NBU backs up the registry on Windows servers? I have to move a load of servers off of Arcserve and I noticed on there that as well as local drives it also backs up System State and Registry? Does NBU do this too? Thanks,Chr...

Exchange Mailbox size Decreased!!!!!!!

I use NB 6.5 to backup Exchange IS and Mailbox, afew days ago Mailbox backup size changed from 82GB to 3GB, but IS is still the same, I don't see why? I used restore mailbox but nothing restored!!!! It happened after patching Windows and Exchange. Wh...

Resolved! Autentification problem

Veritas NetBackup. A master server and a media server on one server - windows 2003. All was good till some time (while the administrator actually has not got with hands). It was required to add the client which works under Solaris. Have decided to ma...

Upgrade from 6.0-6.5

Hi, I've been trying to upgrade Netbackup 6.0 (no mp's) to 6.5 and haven't been having a pleasant experience. Luckily for me it's a test upgrade before i do the real thing. SunOS dolphinboy 5.10 Generic_118833-20 sun4v sparc SUNW,Sun-Fire-T200 I curr...

Steve01 by Level 2
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Resolved! Configure tape for backup

Hi, I'm using veritas netbackup 6.5 LTO3..Previously I have backups to run at 1 tape per day(daily backup).. but suddenly it change to two tapes per day..the question is:1. how can I configure the backup just to be running at one tape instead of two?...

Duplicate Jobs Generating Error.

 1/7/2009 4:23:10 AM - started process bptm (7228)1/7/2009 4:23:10 AM - mounting H193L11/7/2009 4:23:08 AM - granted resource H193L11/7/2009 4:23:08 AM - granted resource HP.ULTRIUM2-SCSI.0011/7/2009 4:23:08 AM - granted resource dcnetbackup-hcart2-r...

Urgent - Offline Backed Up Database is not getting Restored

Hi All,We have an environment having Solaris H/W , OS, Running NB5.1 MP6.We attempted to take Snap Shot Backup  mid of last month, due to some other ongoing issues on master we were to unable to complete that snap shot backup.Considering the importan...

Mouli by Level 3
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