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Subscribe to NBU notifications

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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Images on tape vs Directories on tape

Hello! Maybe someone can help me out with this. I've been unable to find a NetBackup report that shows what directories, files or file systems are in what backup image on what media. I can find out what backup images are on the media or when backups ...

NOM Installation

Hi Guys: Is there another reasont than performance to NOT install NOM in the same machine as Master Server is installed?Our server runs only NBU 6.5.2. Regards

Gera by Level 4
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Resolved! Patches and Nomenclature

I am not familiar with Veritas NetBackup nomenclature so can someone please tell me where I need to look to see what I currently have and what I need to install to bring my software current.  When I launch NetBackup it says I have Veritas NetBackup 6...

VCB confusion

We are in the process of upgrading from 5.0 to 6.5 and deploying VCB.  I have been checking document 293350 and it mentions "NetBackup for VMware requires the NetBackup Snapshot Client license, whichis included in the NetBackup Enterprise Client lice...

ROFPR by Level 4
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blank policy

Hi to all,i have netbackup 6.5.2 in my master/media solaris server. Since some weeks ago i'm receiving on the activity monitor a job error, with the error 71 - none of the files in the file list exist. The job is trying to backup the catalog. The str...

Error Code = 12705

Veritas Netbackup was just dumped in my lap and I am trying to set up an Oracle Template, but everytime I try to connect, I get Error Code = 12705.  My login and password are correct and has SYSDBA privs, so I am not sure why the logon is failing. An...

NDMP Restore Failing

Hi All, Ive taken a backup of a snap on netapp filer, on a new solution. When i try to restore files i get NDMP restore failed from path /*********.  The restore failed to recover the requested files. This is on our test solution. On backed up files ...

JayK by Level 3
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Where I can find client software image.

Hi everyone, I'm going to test BMR features.When I'm creating an SRT for Window, the wizard ask for a client software image path.What does it mean? Where do I find this image? is it something that I must create from a client?Could anyone help me plea...

bonovox by Level 3
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Duplication jobs keeps running with highest priority

After upgrading to 6.5.2a the duplication schedules wouldnt run at all. This was fixed with new nbpem engineering binaries from Symantec. Now the jobs are running as scheduled, but regardless of my settings all duplication jobs forces itself to run w...

Anders_Tenden by Level 3
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NBCC output showing errors

Hi , Getting the output of command nbcc -full on a windows master server, netbackup 5.1 MP6  as : ===============================================================NBCC encountered an error attempting to run the"C:\Program Files\VERITAS\NetBackup\bin\ad...

Rohit_new by Level 4
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Backups Failing

Hi, My backups failed last night, I say failed, some of the jobs completed fine then others failed with similar messages as below. You will see the 2nd log ends with "begin writing" but it doesnt has just sat there without starting. There is plent y ...

The Perfect NB 6.5 Server?

I've decided to ditch the old NB 5.1 server and go for a brand new 6.5 server.  This means ditching the old catalogue and creating new volume groups. etc, etc. I will be running NB 6.5 on Windows Server 2003 SP2.  Have 8 x 146G HDD to play with as we...

- _DSSU_POLICY_ schedules behavior -

Hello experts, In our Environment we have 5 disk storage units on which we are saving the incrementals backups every night. Next day we are duplicationg the data from these units to tapes. The scheduler is set to Frequency every 1 day. I have realize...

Email Notifications on HP-UX

 Hi Team, Our customer has HP-UX based media server, where we've configured RMAN with Netbackup. This is a media server. Master server is a windows based machine. They're facing a problem where they can't receive the email notifications for db backup...

Full VMware Machine Restore

Hi, Please help. We are currently testing the restore of Full VMware machine using the NBU. The restore was successful on the NBU side but when we check the on the ESX Server the Virtual Machine that we restore was not appeared on the ESX Console. We...

loiver by Level 3
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Resolved! Tapes not Expiring

Hey Fellas, I have a strange one. I am looking at my media and I see alot of media that has a Time Assigned of 5/30/2008 in the Default pool and an Expiration Date of 08/03/2008. I have many of these tapes that seem to out live their exp. date. Norma...

nbpem bin - download ??

Can I download the nbpem bin update, or does it have to come from Symantec ?  I am running 652A onW2K3. AJ.

SYM-AJ by Level 5
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NetBackup Installer Message when I edit a schedule

A strange one - has anyone else seen this ?? I have a fully operational system, but when I select a schedule (for change), then select one of the tabs on the schedule (i.e. Calender scheduling)  - most times I get the WINDOWS INSTALLER popup - which ...

SYM-AJ by Level 5
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Resolved! NBU 6.5.2A Backup Instability - All Log Entry messages

I am having issues with stability of backups under 652A (on W2K3), and notice many many entries as below on the ALL LOG ENTRIES report:  Error 0 General    gone out: NB API: GenericGetbpdbmErrorList() failed with status:25Error 0 General    BPCDConne...

SYM-AJ by Level 5
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Resolved! NDMP failure on a new install

The server is a Solaris 10 box and the NDMP client is a Sun StorEdge 5310. NDMP has worked in the past on 2 other servers but I've moved over to a different server and have installed from scratch. I'm running Veritas Netbackup 5.1 MP7. Here is the er...