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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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Incremental backup as full

I am backing up over 50 servers at my site, and I have encountered a problem I haven't seen before. One of the servers (windows) that I do not administer has a single partition which backs up 99% of the disk (About 700gb) every night. The disk only h...

DFO by Level 3
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Netbackup 6.0 migration Solaris9 machine

NetBackup Installation Guide for UNIX and Linuxhi all , I have the following environment.A netbackup 6.0 MP4 master server with Solaris 9 OS and it controlling a couple of tape libraries also I have a couple of Media servers and a lot of clients.Any ...

gamal by Not applicable
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Vmware licensing

We have an ESX Server (4 processors)with 2 Windows 2003 and 2 Linux.I know I need an enterprise client Tier 3.But which one?Also how many more clients I need?

Error while Restore Virtual Machine by NetBackup + VCB

Good Day!  I have a same problem while restoring the Virtual Machine by "Backup, Archive, and Restore" utility.What I do:1. I make the backup by NetBackUp + VCB = is succesfull!2. I delete the Virtual Machine from disk in Virtual Center.3. I run  "Ba...

NMC by Level 2
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Netbackup on Solaris x86 and SPARC comparisons

hi, we are currently looking at a new setup, preferably on solaris. it will be a lot easier to put forward a business case for solaris on intel platform as opposed to sparc. i am curious if anyone out there has any experience with nbu on solaris x86....

NB_noob by Level 3
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DSSU jobs not going through final destination

Hi all, Our master server is not being able to finish the DSSU duplicates and often we have to reboot it in order to release the control of the tape library drives. This is basically the diagram of our backups:     1                      2           ...

G3m_sys by Level 2
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Fighting with 219 errors.

I am experiencing quite a few different media servers with 219 storage unit unavailable errors. Let me first tackle one of them. I noticed this error in the log and I had the local site support guy reboot the server and robot. 0:34:15.504 [2392.2804]...

Migrating NetBackup into Backup Exec

We have a scenario where a customer has been paying for a hosted service where the service provider has been using NBU 6.5 to backup the customer's data. The customer has decided to move the data back in-house, but does not want to use NBU as they ar...

Resolved! Delay between performing phase 1 and phase 2 imports...

Is there a time limit between performing phase 1 and phase 2 imports?I ask because I have been phase 1 importing several media for several weeks, but NBU no longer lists them as pending phase2. The cataog import GUI screen is unable to find the image...

sdo by Moderator
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migrating data from DLT to LTO tapes

Hi guys, in my plan to migrate from DLT to LTO I need your help in the following: Can we use “Tape Stack”  or any other feature – i.e. to move data from several virtual DLT7000 cartridges to a single physical LTO4 Cartridge? Since each LTO4 Cartridge...

Backup to Disk, Then To Tape

So I think I'll be getting a new Netbackup 6.5 server.  Is it worth ordering something with a heap load of disk space?  I'm thinking/hoping that I could backup to disk before sending it to tape?  Will be backing up ~50 server running everything from ...

Issue with Hot Catalog Backup in 6.5.2

Hi All, we perform Hot Catalog Backups on a daily basis.We have 5 tapes available for that purpose, they all reside in Volume Pool CatalogBackup.After having made a Hot Catalog Backup, the tape is taken out and stored at an off-site location.Another ...

Resolved! NetBackup 6.5 media server upgrade problem

Hi all,   Since, i have already upgraded a Master server from NBU 6.0 to NBU version 6.5. But i 've got some problem on upgrade media server:  1, I can't found any guide for upgrade Media server from 6.0 to 6.5. 2, Can anyone give me some suggestion ...

Gotti by Level 3
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Error Code 59

Hi, Today I have a backup job with Status 59. It is a NT(windows 2003) backup. I have tried to recreate a new policy with a small backup selection with no avails as well. Same error.10/8/2008 1:31:24 PM - Error bpbrm(pid=4996) bpcd on SERVERA exited ...

Puffy by Level 6
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Resolved! Questions of licenses

Could you please answer follow questions for me? Tks 1.What's the difference of "VRTS NETBACKUP OPTION LIBRARY BASED TAPE DRIVE 6.5 XPLAT STD LIC EXPRESS BAND S" and "VRTS NETBACKUP OPTION SHARED STORAGE OPTION FOR TAPE 6.5 XPLAT STD LIC EXPRESS BAND...

Bright by Level 2
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Netbackup 6.5.2 Exchange 2007 SP1 CCR on Windows 2008

Hi, We installed Microsoft Exchange 2007 SP1 in CCR (continuous cluster replication) mode on Windows 2008. Everything is ready for production. We had to wait until mid-june for the release 6.5.2 of Netbackup to be released. We installed it on the Mas...

Hyper8 by Not applicable
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Resolved! SAP Backups

Information:Master ServerWindows 2003 Server, Standard EditionNBE 6.0MP5 Client:AIX version - 5.3Oracle - 9iNB Client - 5.1 Now with this out of the way, here is the meat of the post Currently running a disk2disk backup and then spin off to tape. (re...

Resolved! Unexpected Tape error...

I inherited a system that was built by another admin.  I assume in the testing or creation phase he wrote to some tapes with a different set of Barcode Rules or with none at all.  One tape, for example, should be SB0001, but when I attempt to write b...

A_Goode by Level 3
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