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Upgrade Clients to 8.1.1 Not able to use LiveUpdate because of the Certificates
LiveUpdate cannot handle the Certificates needed for NetBackup 8.1.1How can we upgrade a large number of clients (RedHat Linux and Windows Server) with minimal effort? from 7.3 to 8.1.1..IHAC that is using a lot of VM's and these need to be upgraded ...
Restore data from another site netbackup
I am testing restore from one site to another. i backed up a server in one location in tape and loaded it is another location. However when i tried to import it in another location first phase it only shows below logs . 19:04:26 INF - Created bpimpor...
Laest supported NetBackup version
Hi, currently working on NetBackup upgrade project and we have few old operating systems. I need to know where I can find information about the latest NetBackup client version supported for particular OS. Where I can find this info?
Resolved! NetBackup 7.7.2 client for RedHat 7/7.5
We have NetBackup 7.7.2 installed, i downloaded Linux client package for NetBackup 7.7.2 from support site, but it has NetBackup 7.7.2 client for Linux RedHat 6, from where i can download NetBackup 7.7.2 client for Redhat 7 or 7.5? Note: NetBackup 7....
Error while creating Point in time Configuration - Netbackup 7.1
Hello,My infra: Netbackup 7.1, installed in Windows Server 2008 R2.I get this error message while trying to create a Point In Time configuration for a specific client:It is a Windows Server 2008 R2 client, and ordinary restores work fine, but this ti...
How to set up a NetBackup Server in Amazon Web Services
In this video, we demonstrate how to set up a NetBackup Server in Amazon Web Services – AWS – using AWS CloudFormation templates.
Veritas Resiliency Platform integration with NetBackup
Veritas Resiliency Platform’s direct integration with NetBackup helps ensure proactive disaster recovery across your service level objectives. In this video we demonstrate the integration of Veritas Resiliency Platform with NetBackup.
Resolved! insufficient space exists in /tmp
i would like to install nbu client 8.1 on AIX server but insufficient space exists in /tmp .how shall i change default /tmp of nbu before installaion
KMS - Best practice for encryption key usage, rotation etc.
Does anyone have info on or pointers to best practice for KMS key usage and rotation for encrypting tape? I’m thinking of when to start using a new key, when to deprecate and delete keys etc. This is in the light of a maximum of 30 keys per key group...
Resolved! Can't backup existing folders, but new folders are OK
Hi backup experts,I have a strange problem here: I am able to use Netbackup server to backup any newly created folders which wahtever contents in them. But I can't back up the existing folders and their sub folders. The NTFS permisson on the new and ...
Posibility of incremental backup for client initiated job
All,I have a requirement to initiate all backups from client side as the customer is using scheduling tool. I found that it is not possible to initiate incremnetal backups for File System or SQL DB backups from client end as the user schedule is alwa...
Backups Failing with Error -404-(Server Group does not exists)
Netbackup Version-7.7.3( 2 node VCS cluster)OS- RHEL 7.104/30/2018 17:11:05 - Error nbjm (pid=76918) NBU status: 404, EMM status: Server Group does not existsServer Group does not exist (404)Its a random behaviour, sometimes its throwing the error -4...
Resolved! How to Backup a Two Node Windows SQL Cluster
Hola, All experts over here, I am newbie when it comes to Netbackup. I want to backup my SQL 2-Node cluster on Windows 2016 Machines. I want to know what exactly i need to do to make sure the backup won't fail when the cluster failover. I tried readi...
Poor backup performance on Nutanix (VMware)
Hi,we are making virtual machine backups using Veritas NetBackup 8.1 with their integrated VMware backup solution (through VADP) on a Nutanix (VMware vSphere 6.5).It does’nt make any difference if we are usingnetwork block device (NBD; backupserver i...
Files not listed in backup image
I think this is quite a basic question but wanted general input also.One of our sys admins requested a restore of files in a folder (on RHEL 6.9 client/Standard backup). I back it up daily (1 full/month, diff daily). The folder in question was backed...
Difference between full system drive restore and bare metal restore
HelloI have a client that was suposed to be backed up as bmr client, but lately discovered that this client backup jobs failed to transfer bmr information to the netbackup server.I would like to know now, if i install a new operating system with same...
Can't backup SQL instance, using intelligent policy
Greetings!In my enviroment i have 2 master servers: master1 and master2.On master1 i configured MS-SQL backup, using batch file. Dayly backup run successful. But when i try to use intelligent policy for same database(i maked it on master2) backup fai...
Why NetBackup Client BAR interface can restore all types of data
What is the configuration that enable the client machine BAR interface able to restore all types of data which were backup by master server ?No.Restrictions file was not configured.
Import Images of Master Standalone for Clustering
We have a Standalone Master Server and would like to create a clustered environment. We want to know if the standalone master image database can not yet be imported into the clustered.
bptm image write failed: error 2060022: software error
Good day all,One of my Hyper-V clients has been failing backup continously. Below is what i see in the logs.Please help! Job details show:26-Apr-2018 11:11:34 - Critical bptm (pid=9424) image write failed: error 2060022: software error26-Apr-2018 11...
