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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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Resolved! Robot inventory

Hello all, when I try to run an inventory with vmupdate and empty_cap option, the command fails with the following error message : Error code return by vmupdate commande : 218 Command : vmupdate -rt tld -rn 1 -use_barcode_rules -empty_map without -em...

calendar-based schedule

hello to everyone !!i use veritas netbackup 6.5.1how can i schedule calendar to run backup job  on the 31 December for every year ?

valadis by Not applicable
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status code 41 network connection timed out

Hi All, I need your help on this one.  I am running NBU 6.5.1.  I have 1 Linux client that when you run a full backup on it I receive the status code 41 network connection timed out.   That is after approx 200GB of data is backed up and it fails for ...

bumj1 by Level 5
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Resolved! NOM_BuiltIn..... not in the list

I am trying to install NOM on a WIN2K3 server, and the NOM_BuiltIn account is not appearing in the list to log in. I have installed NOM on another WIN2K3 server in a different domain and the login works fine. Is there any special domain requirements ...

Restoring Public Folder in Exchange 2003 using netbackup 6.5

My client deleted a folder from his public folder, i am trying to restore the public folder but it is giving me the following error:0:07:50 (212399.001) Restoring from image created 8/15/2008 9:21:31 PM10:08:01 (212399.001) INF - If Media id A00352 i...

DXB by Not applicable
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Administration Console slow

our setup:Master/media server: NBU 6.5.1 on HP-UX (11.23)Clients: mixture of W2k and W2k3 (plus 1 exchange server 5.5)  When trying to administer NB through the NetBackup Administration console (installed locally onto a workstation) we find it is tak...

How to link a policy with some specified media

Hi all, I am a new user of Netbackup Version 5.0 and i want to backup a folder of my hard disk in 2 specified media (DDS3 Tape) and only those media. Please, how can i tell netbackup to use only those tapes for the policy that i will create, and alwa...

Missing documented command

Hi According to the NBU 6.5 Windows Commands [12308290] the command nbhba exists.  It looks useful for checking out the HBAs.   It ain't to be found on any of my windows media servers.   Anybody else seen the same or is just a unix thing thta has bee...

Jim-m by Level 5
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Forensic Investigation

I am restoring a 320 GB Exchange Mail store from a tape using DD to send it to an NFS Share.Early strings output indicated it was backed up using Symantec Veritas backup. (I'll have the version again, once it is finished the DD process.) I am assumin...

bdmeyer by Level 3
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Phase two completed but I cannot restore

I've got one single tape imported sucessfuly however when I close NetBackup Administrator and open Backup, Archive, and Restore app all I get is the same error message "WARNING: server (servername) does not contain any backups for client (servname) u...

Quincy by Level 3
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BPRD Services Fails very often

The server operates with Win 2k OS & NB 5.0 MP6 is running on it. Often I am seeing this error message "BPRD services not operating on Host [Master Server_ name]" when I am opening the Windows NB console [but Java console works]. Backups progress wel...

Mouli by Level 3
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Resolved! Single file restore from tape

I'm fairly new to NetBackup. I've backed up plenty of times but have never, thankful, had to restore until now. I am trying to restore one file. In the NetBackup volume pool I can see the media, in the catalog I've done a Verify action on the tape an...

Quincy by Level 3
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Why do 196 errors generate so many notifications?

Hi all, I have an environment where backup_exit_notify is configured to send notifications on failures.  For the most part it works well, except when a 196 (backup window closed) is encountered.  In most cases it will generate 10 or more notification...

Resolved! Failed to update the shared resource tree information database

when i am going to make the iso image from the SRT (which i already "prepared to restore") the screen shows an error in the last step "cleaningup files" Failed to update the shared resource tree information database   

Zahid_Haseeb by Moderator
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Resolved! Encrypting old media

Currently running Netbackup enterprise server 6.5.2 and encrypting data using policy based encryption. What I need to find out is, if its possible to encrypt old LTO2 and LTO3 media onto the new LTO4 media. What would be the best way of going about i...

nbjbets by Level 3
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New Policy

Hello everybody. Im new on NBU, and I have a dude about policies and retention time. How can I do a policiy to backup every monday in a tape with a retention time of 14 days and asure to "append" 3 monday images on the same tape? after third "append"...

Gera by Level 4
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Super Slow Restore speeds

I've been reading and reading through the forums and google etc...  I see lots of people who have slow restores but none of the fixes regarding buffere settings etc... i've found have had any effect on my restores. I'm pretty new to Netbackup, I'm us...

Brian_R by Level 2
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Any downside to Manual Backups

Environment:  NetBackup 6.0 MP5 for Windows With all the issues with PEM, especially with Calandar based backups, is there any downside to just setting up a command file(s) and have the Windows Task Scheduler start "bpbackup" at predetermined times? ...