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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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failed restore: readTarHeader: ERR - reading Tar Header for...

15:18:55.442 [23984] <16> readFromServer: ERR - recv() returned 0 while reading 512 bytes on 20 socket15:18:55.442 [23984] <16> readTarHeader: ERR - reading Tar Header for /xyz15:18:55.442 [23984] <16> RestoreFileObjects: ERR - handshake() failed15:1...

frena by Level 3
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Re-using netbackup tapes

I am running NBU 6.0 MP6 in my shop and have been running NBU for some time.  Over time some of the configuration (storage unit names, robots, tape drive names, policies....etc) have changed. But throughout all of this the retention levels for my cum...

AQasir by Level 4
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New Drives Show as Standalone

Hey Fellas, I just got an SL3000 with 16 LTO 4's. My master is a Linux box and the OS can see the new drives and the robot. When I do the scan all the drives show up as standalone and the properties say they can not determine the robot type.  Any ide...

Noob question, the "---" group

Fairly simple question. What is the --- Volume Group? Why are ejected tapes from the tld going into the "---" Volume Group, when I figured they would go into the "Offsite"Volume Group. Was "---" added with 6.5? We have a home scripted "vault" that pu...

Resolved! How to find which tape has an expired image

Unfortunately one of my oracle DBA's forget our retention period and waited to long to request a restore of a database.  My screw up is that I have the logs clean up just a day shy of when the backup I need occurred. On the client I have no logs enab...

MattS by Level 6
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Adding UNIX SAN Media Server to Windows Master

Hi I'm attemtping to add two Solaris 10 SAN Media Servers (Enterprise client) to an exisiting windows master server, We have followed the documentation and added them in the NBU GUI. But when we attempt to discover the SAN attached tape drives from t...

Resolved! Using the database server as backup server

Hi guys, I have only one linux server holds Oracle, and I want to protect it using Netbackup 6.5, I was wondering if I can use it as a backup server as well, or I need to have another separated one.. and what the licenses I'll need

Windows Vista Business Addition... NBU Client Compatible?

Per the latest OS compatibility guide, Windows Vista Client is listed, but I was wonder if anyone had ever seen Vista Business (64-bit) as a client.  I am having problems with the client install.  Error 1723.  Tried most suggestions from Microsoft an...

Status_Code_0 by Level 4
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Resolved! 6.5.2A install problem (Linux)

I have a brand new backup server (RedHat). I have already installed 6.5 but want to upgrade it to 6.5.2A so I have downloaded and untarred to the same place the following files: NB_6.5.2A.linuxR_x86_305665.tarNB_CLT_6.5.2_304451.tar However, when I t...

Issue with offline catalog backup

Hi all, I am working  with a system that comprises of a SAN, hosted by Microsoft Cluster, having Veritas NetBackup on boar.Tapes are handled within an attached Storagetek L40.Since recently we try to have a safety schedule for catalog-tapes, that is:...

SL8500 connected as ACSLS on second network interface

Hi all, I am searching solution for configure SL8500 connected to second LAN interface...Where is problem ? I am Netbackup server 6.5 on Solaris 10Name of server is Netbck, Netbackup has the same name and this name equal IP address 10.0.1.213. ...e10...

PetrHan by Level 4
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Netbackup 6.0 Volume pool issue

Hi all,I have a really strange issue. I tried to find something here but without succes.My problem is the following. I have two Netbackup servers on two sites. On one of the server when I trie to openMedia and Device Management- Media- Volume Pool an...

Tani by Level 2
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Device setting need help

I install NetBackup 6.0 in a Windows server 2003 r2 std.and Install veritas device driver for IBM 3580 TD3. I have problem while try to configure the Storage Device there is aDeviceIBM 3573-TL state = Unconfigured.IBM ULT3580-TD3  state = Configure. ...

piyaboot by Level 3
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Problem deleting SRT and boot server

Hi, How can I delete an SRT and a boot server if the boot server doesn't exist any more?If I try to delete the SRT from the java interface it errors with V-123-49 Status 114. Thanks Peter

Peter_Jakobs by Level 5
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Resolved! Status 23 errors

I was wondering if any one else has had a problem with these errors. We only have 50 clients to back up and it seems that every day 1 or 2 of them will have a status 23 as an error. It does not matter if it is a full backup or a differential. If I re...

Maximum job count has been reached for the storage unit

We are using Netbackup 6.5.1. We recently installed a Storage Tek LTO3 tape library attached to a Master server running Windows 2003 SP2. When a backup is sent to the tape library the result is  "Maximum job count has been reached for the storage uni...

Flash backup

Hi to all  How flashbackup working ? Why it's geting fail very frequently ?   thx 

Thilina by Level 2
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Resolved! the global device database device type is invalid (160)

I am in netbackup5.1 on a solaris server, i want to update a serial number with the commandvmglob -add -serial 1110374885 -name LTO_L700_1_0 the system return: the global device database device type is invalid (160) I hqve upgraded from 4.5 to 5.1  t...

Netbackup 6.5 (Windows) Memory usage

I have a NBU 6.5.1 install on Windows Server 2003R2 with 4GB RAM.  When the server is first booted up I run perfmon and everything looks normal.  As soon as I start the NBU services,  Pages/sec shoots up into the 1000's, averaging around 8000-10000. ...

ERohen by Level 3
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