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Netbackup Client Upgrade Fails
Hi everyone,I'm trying to update the Solaris Clients to version 8.1, using update_clients from the Master Server (vsmasterbck), since for security reasons I cannot use the Console to do that.But it keeps failing with several errors, being the most co...
Resolved! NetBackup client upgrade fails due to pending file rename operations
I have a couple of clients running NetBackup 7.7.1 and 7.7.3 and have been trying to upgrade them to 8.1. However, both LiveUpdate and manual upgrade fails. During the manual upgrade, the warning shown is:+ 03-12-2018,12:52:15 : One or more entries i...
network read failed(42)
Hi All,Full catalog backup(f:\catalog drive assigned from VMAX storage array) completed fine on last sunday. then on monday we assigned E drive from Pure and did robocopy for F drive to E drive. All catalog data moved to E drive on Monday.Then i chan...
Process to expire backup images from a ndmp backup policy
can some one explain me about the process of expiring the backup images from a ndmp backup policy stpe wise.
Backup Image Duplication for Imported Image in TargetedAIR in Secondary Site
Hi,I have production site and 2 DR sites.Backup images that have been made in PROD site replicated to DR site based on TargetedAIR.In both DR sites images after import must be duplicated on Tape(LTO7). Image Import completes without any error andappe...
Nutanix AFS (Acropolis File Server)
**** Moved to new post from https://vox.veritas.com/t5/NetBackup/Protect-your-Nutanix-AHV-data-using-NetBackup/m-p/841924 **** How can we backup the Nutanix AFS (Acropolis File Server) shares through Netbackup as Nutanix doesnt support NDMP. I cant ...
Authoritative Restore of Active Directory Objects (Windows 2008 and Windows 2016)
Hi Guys,Good Day.Please help to answer my queries below: My NBU Master and Media Server running on version 7.7.3.Question:=========1. Backup for AD server (VM)What is the recommended Policy type to backup for Windows 2008, 2016 AD server running on (...
Oracle Backup: large files parallel backup into many tape drives
Hello, community.Is there any way to backup Oracle DB in parallel in many tape drives (balanced well and independent of datafile sizes)?The only one i found is script-based backup with RMAN parameter SECTION SIZE included in script. Which is not as c...
Resolved! NBU Java Console Become Very Slow
Hi All, I am using NBU 8.1 on Win2016 VM and i am experiencing slowness while accessing the NBU java console. When i try to open/modify policy i get timed out error "The operaiton timed out. The operation has exceeded the time out limit, though the s...
Backup failed using SAN Transport Mode FT
HiWe have one NetBackup 8.1 master on Redhat server and one NBU Appliance as Media serverFirst we configured the NBU Appliance as Media server v2.7.2 as FTMS and successfully backup clients with no problemThen we Had some issues and had to remove the...
MDSP rolling data conversion
Dear Experts!Our customer want to upgrade NBU environment from 7.7.3 to 8.1.1.He has 10 Tb MDSP pool data.I read that a conversion process is started thebackground.Questions:------------ Do the backup can safely start and the mdsp rolling conversioni...
Netbackup and EV11.0.1
Dear Experts!Our customer want to upgrade NBU environment from 7.7.3 to 8.1.1.Customer using Enterprise Vault 11.0.1 on Win2008r2 with SQLserver2008.I found in the EV compatibility guide:- Netbackup 8 and 8.1 agent is suppertedI found in the NBU 8 ag...
CLI restore using bprestore.
NVM it's fixed.
Resolved! can be sent to restore several SQL databases at the same time
Hello everybodymy english is no good.I have a questionIf I have a scrip I include the databases are going to restore one followed by another.I can do thisI can generate individual scripts and send them to restore at the same time.The server where I a...
bpimmedia and bpimagelist show different expiration day after bpexpdate command
I used "bpexpdate -recalculate -backupid <backup id> -d 06/10/2018" to change the expiration day of all iamges associated with M5DB02_DB_JDEQA91_OFFLINE policy. The bpimmedia command shows the correct expiration day after the change.bpimmedia -L -pol...
Netbackup - Migration of the appliance to a new Master server.
Hi, good Mornig, I'm working for a client that needs to change the server that we are using as Master server to renew it. The thing is that the Windows team is asking us if they can change the name of the Master server to so the new server can have t...
Resolved! Single XFS 96TB FS for MSDP instead of 3*32TB FS
Hi Team,has anyone experience with MSDP created ona a single XFS 96TB FS using LVM on Linux RH instead of 3 x 32TB FS as suggested in this TN https://www.veritas.com/support/en_US/article.HOWTO111100.We would like a scalable solution which starts fro...
NetBackup running backups over virtual ethernet interfaces
Greetings,Here's my question:AIX 7.1 running on a P Series server3 AIX LPARS in the systemCustomer IP Network is on xxx.xxx.xxx.xxx networkCustomer wants all backup traffic to go across the Virtual Ethernet configured on each AIX LPAR (1.1.1.1, 1.1.1...
About NetBackup Deduplication Compaction
Hello all, i have a 3.55 TB on avaible space and usable size 34 TB. Must i do compaction? I need your helps. Thanks..
Netbackup catalyst : ESFS.json not being created on config
We are on Netbackup 8.1.1 on redhatWhen I crun the cloud service config wizard It goes through the steps and then stops at the step : Setting ESFS name and local cache directory for database system error 220Looking in the log files[root@catalyst ops]...
