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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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Backups Run Twice?

Hi Guys I am having this issue of my backups running twice for wach machine it backs up. I am unable to pinpoint where the issue lies. I tried to reduce the backup window through the scheduler on each policy however the duplicate jobs still ran and t...

Ridha by Level 3
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NDMP Selection list

NBU server: 6MP4Filer : EMC CelerraI have set up Netbackup for remote backup.tpautoconf is shown no error.I try to set up selection lists for the filer but i still cant manage to backup any directory. I would appreciate any help that may give. Thank ...

Resolved! Manual delete backup sets from disk

NetBackup 6.0MP4 - Windows:How could i manually delete backup images from disk storage units and catalog even when the backups are not expired? 

Netbackup 5.1 activity monitor job information

I have tried the registry edit adding keep_jobs_hours 720 to windows servers (2003 R2) to show more than the 3 days in the activity monitor. It is having no affect and I am still unable to see a longer job history.Any help please?

Granting Resources (Tapes)

We have an issue where a parent job grants a resource (tape), but then never writes to that tape; all child jobs write to other tapes. The problem is these particular backups are sent offsite for storage and we log these tape numbers to pull them fro...

OPsTech by Level 3
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Inf status code=236 error

Hi All, I would like to ask assistance on the error message that i have received while doing a backup on RHEL5 client server using Netbackup 6.5. My master server is running on Windows Server 2003. The error code is 'inf  status code=236' Please help...

Jhero by Level 2
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How to get the size of a folder on an image backup?

Hello, I would like to restore a folder, but I would like to know the size of this folder prior to restore because of the quota on destination. Is it possible, please? Any tips, please? TIA,cviniciusm.

Netbackup can't inventory to same media_id

Dear Sir I have some problem on NBU 6.5 When we backup file via NBU with Tape Library (Tape doesn’t has barcode ). When we remove that media from Library (for offsite tape) and put it again on tape library. NBU require to inventory. So after we inven...

Resolved! Question about Licensing.

Hi, We have an environment with VNBU 6.0 , but now we want to add 1 drive to our robot. The question is... do we need to upgrade all the software to the 6.5 version ? or can we have the master with 6.0 and this new drive with 6.5 ? Thanks for your he...

ITMngr by Level 3
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Backing up the System State on a Windows Server 2008 machine

I'm trying to backup a Windows Server 2008 Standard SP1 machine.  I created a policy with backup selections NEW_STREAM Shadow Copy Components:\ and NEW_STREAM C:\.  The C:\ backup job runs fine but the Shadow Copy Components:\ job fails with error co...

Davey83 by Level 3
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Incremental backups

Just a quick question. After a full backup, what does the exit status code need to be for an incremental to run correctly? I have a server which is constantly doing full backups even though it is set to incrementals. I took the extreme step of format...

DrDave by Level 4
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Resolved! NC373i NICs do not allow for Bare Metal Restore

Hi everyone, we have been trying unsuccessfully for the past few weeks to get Bare Metal working on our HP servers using the NC373i NICs.  We have read and followed the technote #302296, but this did not help us.  When we do get the server to see the...

DAB by Level 3
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Netbackup LOG

Dear All My Customer wants the status of the backups written to a separate LOG file,with job id ,Policy name,start time ,End time and the status.Is there any possibility of getting the status of the parent job to aseparate log.thanks,ginimix

ginimix by Level 2
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Netbackup 6.5 MS SQL

Netbackup sheduled to backup MS SQL server. Is it possible to restore this backups to another database (not original) on the same server? (test restoration)

Resolved! Policies

I'm running Windows 2003 R2 and we are running NetBackup 6.5.1.  Our environment consists of one Master and two Media servers.  For some reason I notice one of our policies has disappeared or has been deleted by accident.  Is there a way to restore j...