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Resolved! Can't restore from tape that does not have barcode
We recently upgraded NetBackup from 5.1 to 6.5. We have stand-alone tape drives and tape libraries. When I attempt restores with tapes that were in stand-alone drives in my tape libraries (that have barcode readers) the restore fails with and error o...
Catalog backup performance SUCKS when on SAN storage
A consultant is coming in to upgrade us to Netbackup 6.5 over the next few weeks. One of her requirements was that the catalog be on the SAN. I warned her that the last time we tried that, catalog backup performance suffered horribly, and it took sev...
Multiple stream disk backup runs at an avg 25 MB/s but once down to 1 stream speed drops to 1-2MB/s.
I have an NFS mounted disk backup appliance on Gig-E, I have a backup setup to do 3 streams to split up 3 TB of data to be backed up. When I run tape against against these streams I get about 20-23 MB/s for each stream to LTO-1 drives. When I run ...
import backup exec tape
Hopefully an easy question regarding importing a backup exec tape. In reading the docs, they say "To import Backup Exec media, run the vmphyinv physical inventory utility to update the Backup Exec media GUID in the NetBackup Media Manager database. T...
What is the purpose of CONNECT_OPTIONS in bp.conf?
These "CONNECT_OPTIONS" entries keep appearing in my bp.conf, for hosts that do not exist. What are they? Where are they coming from? The only people who have access to edit that file are not putting them there.
Monitorying NetBackup
In my job we have 260 Netbackup polices, running all days , all times. I´m looking for a way to create a script to check correct execution. Is there any software or script to make this task ? Thanks
Policy launchs two times
Hi Im working with NB 6.0 in Solaris 10. When creating new policys, we launch a manual backup to confirm that all is ok. And after this (I only talk about the day that the policy is created), sometimes the same policy launchs automatically at the tim...
6.5.3 Observations
Hi, hope everyone knows that 6.5.3 is released. i have tried installing on one of my test server.i feel NetBackup service layer service is stopping sometime after the services is started. did anyone observed the same, also when i try list my VM's wh...
Problem in Restroing the BackUp
Hi, I have installed NetBackUP 6.0. I have defined the policies for taking the policies. My Backup is Done Regulary. Now When I want to Restore the Backup it gives and error Server did not contain any backup for client using the specified policy MS-...
Netbackup with VTL
Hi, Can someone share with me where to download free VTL Library or evalation that required disk space of less than 300 GB for evalauation. I know some VTL required TB of storage but I have 300 GB only for testing purpose. Is there a free VTL softwa...
Re-vaulting issue
Hi guys, I have a vault job that is supposed to start at 9.00am daily with a total of 5 images from 5 different servers to be duplicated. Vault is configured to duplicate within 1 day ago. However there was not enough tapes in the library and the vau...
DR restores without importing tapes.
I was wondering if anybody had read/implemented the doc: Disaster recovery using partial catalog recovery in NetBackup…..? This looks like the perfect solution for me. I have a full functional NetBackup environment in my DR site.All I need to be able...
Share tapes between policy types?
I have SAP and standard policy types. I need to be able to duplicate both types to one tape. Is there a way to do this on the same server? I have set the opeion in bp.conf ALLOW_MULTIPLE_RETENTION_LEVELS = YES thinking it was the retention levels ...
Resolved! Can't delete Storage Unit
Since upgrading to 6.5.2, my basic disk storage unit has been acting up. I wasn't able to manage the unit, as every time I go to save the changes, I get the following error... invalid command parameter - Resoruces are busy(2050027)Status code : 20 I ...
installing NBU client 6.5.2
I have done the client install buy using the launch.exe executable. In my internal cheat sheet in here, it says that I need to run the setup.exe from the NBU60MPI folder. I just joined this organization and this is my first time installing a client....
Waiting for retry
what is the Job State: Waiting for retry?? What is the Use of that ?? How can i retry that Job?? :)
new database created between 2 full backups and backuped with a differential policy
Hello, I'm having a MSSQL 2005 used by an application which generate often new databases with recovery option set to simple. I've set 2 policies:1 full with $ALL in the MSSQL agent script that run every week-end1 differential (cannot use trans-log ba...
Trouble Installing Linux Client
Hey all, I'm trying to install the linux client on a new Linux server, but am getting this error, I'm also pretty terrible with my linux knowledge so, sorry if this is an obvious error but I don't know what is going on. Anybody have any ideas of what...
Resolved! Exclude Dates Tab
Hello Everyone, We are running Netbackup Enterprise 6.0 mp4 on Win 2k3 sp2. I wanted to know if there is a way when specifying exclude dates in the policy schedules, to have those dates set across all policies without having to perform the same tas...
cannot connect a linux client
Linux Client - "cannot connect on socket" ....?? why? I have all boards readed but not work.I have bp.conf verify. OKI have ping verify. OKI have write in host file (server and client) the IP+hostname+simplename. OKFirewall (server and client) STOP....
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