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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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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? ...

/system/object and /system/contract not backing up

Hi all, In some of the Solaris servers /system/contract and /system/object are not backing up by Netbackup 5.1We have added All Local Drives in Backup Selection Tab.  /system/object and /system/contract have rwx permission.when I added manually /syst...

Megha by • Level 3
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Resolved! BMR Errors

1.) when i try to use "Prepare to Restore" option i fine "Make available volume on non-restored disks after the system is restored" and in the same condition when i select the "restore system disks/volumes only" and "run external procedures" and clic...

Zahid_Haseeb by • Moderator
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Resolved! NetBackup Client for MAC OSX 10.4 Intel and PPC

Hello   Is there a client that I can download to backup MAC OSX Server 10.4 INTEL and PPC using Veritas Netbackup 6.0 MP6.  My Veritas server is running on Windows and not Unix.   Thanks

ZayedU by • Level 2
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Calendar based scheduling jobs dont run...quite often.

  Ive got 6.5.2A on my new server, Sol10 and mostly things are working. At least I thought they were, but on closer inspection, my operations staff are reporting that some backups havent run. There seems to be no common thread, it looked like it was ...

Version Requirements

Hi all, can someone tell me please which version works fine togheter when you want to inplement the following setup.  Esx Server : version 3.0.2 with Netbackup version 6.5.1 and VCB 1.1 . Does this versions works fine togheter or can someone please t...

NetBackup Master Server Migration and Changing Hostname

Hi, Just would like check whether could migrate the NetBackup Master Server to another machine with different hostname ? The current machine is installed with Microsoft Windows 2003 Standard Edition, NetBackup 6.0 MP4. Thanks.  

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