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Resolved! BMR support for Solaris 11 LDOM
Hi, 3 years later and that's still not supported? Cheers @Marianne wrote: Pity you did not check compatibility before you started: NetBackup Support for Oracle Solaris Virtualizationhttp://www.symantec.com/docs/TECH162994 Extract: All NetBackup comp...
7.7.3 VMware Accelerator Backups - OST Storage Tuning Question
I'm trying to do some fine tuning of my VMware backups.Environment is NBU 7.7.3Media Server - Linux OULVM Backup Host - Linux OUL Media ServervSphere 6.5SIZE_DATA_BUFFERS - 262144NUMBER_DATA_BUFFERS - 128The bpbkar and bptm waits & delays for a VMwar...
Resolved! Copy data from LTO 3 to LTO 8
Hello Everyone,I need some recommendation on NBU and copying data from LTO 3 to LTO 8.We are running old version of NBU 6.0 . The first question is:1. Is it possible to copy data from LTO 3 to LTO 8?2. Waht steps needs to be kept in mind from the arc...
Resolved! Trouble with Tape drive library
I set Netbackup 8.1.1 recently and some time everything worked normally.My tape library is HP MSL-2024 with LTO7 catridges.. Now my job have status queued and say me:25.05.2018 15:34:31 - Info nbjm (pid=5072) starting backup job (jobid=647) for c...
Resolved! New tape library install on existing media server which is alredy connected to other LTO5
Hello All,We have 1 master and 1 media server all Linux which is connected with LTO 5 tape library currently.Planing to replace the LTO5 with LTO7.May i know how to configure the new library in exsiting media server which is alredy configured with LT...
Resolved! diff backup size like full
Hello, a diff backup of a shot is set to have the full backup size. he also appeared:23 mai 2018 18:26:48 - Info bpbkar32 (pid=6568) Backup started23 mai 2018 18:26:48 - Info bpbkar32 (pid=6568) change time comparison:<disabled>23 mai 2018 18:26:48 -...
NetBackup Master server upgrade and hardware refresh
HiCan someone tell me if the below (hgh level) approach for a hardware refresh and NetBackup upgrade will work.The current environment is NetBackup 7.6.1.2 master server with two 7.6.1.2 media servers. All backups to to tape via shared tape library....
Resolved! FREEZING media id , too many data blocks written, check tape/driver block size configuratio
Hi All,I just installed a new media-serv solaris t5 solaris 11.3 sparc, nbu version: 7.6.0.1The master have version 7.6.1.2.and when i launch a backup with this new media-server i get this error:05/24/2018 11:29:00 - Error bptm (pid=48851) FREEZING m...
Exclude offline db's alone?
**** Moved to new discussion from : https://vox.veritas.com/t5/NetBackup/How-to-exclude-a-SQL-DB-of-a-particular-instance-from-backup/m-p/710124 **** Is there any way to exclude offline db's alone? @Marianne wrote: Have a look at this TN:Keywords an...
Resolved! Netbackup trylogs location
Hello,I am looking for a way to find the log location for the "trylogs" folder.By default at installation time it is created in path "C:\Program Files\Veritas\NetBackup\db\jobs".Is there a way to determine this log location in case it was moved? I am...
error during restoring DB2 database using command line
Hi all,We are in the midst of trying to perform DB2 database restoration at another location. Using the db2 command "restore db xxx load "C:\Program Files\Veritas\NetBackup\bin\nbdb2.dll" taken at 20180520044218 into xxx-test redirect" , we facing an...
EMC DATA DOMAIN & NetBackup 8
Dear Sir or Madam,I am really glad to find VOX forum with hundred reasonable solutions that have been answered. I have a problem with DataDomain and DiskPool in Netbackup V8.I have connected DD6800 to Netbackup 8 and Netbackup can see it clearly. I...
Upgrade from NetBackup 8.1 to 8.1.1 is failing
When upgrading from NetBackup 8.1 to 8.1.1, upgrade is failing when trying to upgrade the database. I get the following error:+ 05-22-2018,13:59:00 : ERROR: NetBackup Database Creation Failed!+ 05-22-2018,13:59:00 : Review the log file in NetBackup\l...
NetBackup 8.0 huge duplication jobs
Hello,This is a request for explanation that doesn't correspond to a technical issue (only for clarification).Giving a cycle of audits being performed on our backup infrastructure I'm asked to justify a (seemingly) odd behavior happening on NetBackup...
Migrate master server from Linux to Windows
I have seen the documentation for moving master server with like OS to new hardware but not standing up a new master server on a different OS. I am looking to stand up a new Windows 2016 master server and decommission the current Linux master server ...
Resolved! know recorded media_id in drive
hello,i want to know the recorded media_id of specifique drive in cmd.the goal is to be able via a script to indicate the media which is in the drivefor then indicated its status and the size used."vmoprcmd -d ds -h" give me something really hard to...
OST upgrade
Hi,I need to upgrade OST plugin on Linux Media servers 7.7.2 because we have Data Domain OS upgrade lined up. Current OST version is 2.6.x and plan is to upgrade it to 3.2.5.0. As per DD Documentation i just need to stop NBU service on media server a...
Download Netbackup 7.6.0.4
Hi all,I have Netbackup 7.6.0.4 installed on Solaris 10 server.Currently the only way that I am able to connect is from the X server (JAVA).Now , I would like to install windows client on my PC version Windows 7.Anyone can send me please the link fo...
Drives keep going down
Hi,Drive paths keep going down daily, i just UP them again. need to find a solution soon. Ive read that if i Enable automatic path correction it should solve my problem. Any ideas? Just add the following to vm.conf file?Add the following AUTO_PATH_CO...
Resolved! SLP configuration
hi everybody I have created a SLP , with "retention type" attribute set to Fixed . and duplication operation to copy data to tape with retention time .I am sure that all data are copied to tape but while I am trying to restore the data when I c...
