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bpbackup passing wrong client name getting error 239

All, I running a backup via bpbackup on an NDMP host. The problem is that when I issue the following command it passes the name of the master server instead of the NDMP client . I'm on version 5.1 MP4 and we are upgrading to 6.51 in a few months. Cou...

onbar stall during restore 'whole' of an Informix database

Hi List,We have a Informix environment on Solaris10 (sparc) with a Netbackup 5.1 MP4 S01 client to interface to the database. When doing a complete restore with the -w option, the onbar stalls, restoring something but surely not everything. When doin...

virtualize master server

In a 6.5 (or above) environment, is it possibleto virtualize (vmware) the master server, commissioningall the robotic/FC stuff to real mediaservers?Is anybody experience that?Any cons?Thanks in advanceAndrea

Is it possible...

Hi,About copy nr, I know that this have been up to discussion before, but long time ago. Now with 6.0 MP5 it´s easy to do restore from which copy nr you like, need not to be primary copy.Create a file (simple text file) with the copy nr you want to d...

System State restores failing NetBackup 6.0 MP4

Hello Guru'sLately we have completed several full server restores with the system state and C: drive (as well as other drives) and they have been crashing the servers we are trying to restore on reboot. This has happened with VM's and physical server...

bpclvalid

we gotten a 3.4 solaris version here . When we lauch the jnbSA & we get an error unable to authenticate bpclvalid ? Does any one have an idea how to authorise this . we have autheticated the auth file ..  # ./bpclvalidType=0  2 2 0 2 2 0 0 0 2 0-2147...

NBU flexible disk option

Anyone using flexible disk option with a bunch of cheap disk for backups? Years ago we tried it with a Nexsan atabeast and NBU 5 and it worked till the disks were so defraged backups slowed down to a crawl. Has NBU 6.5 improved this somehow? Anyone h...

Can't restore files with SGID set

Hello Forum,Wondering  if someone could help me answer a question.  I have 2 files that failed to restore out of 3300 files.  The specific error is "Could not create file....[path].... permission denied"This was a test restore so when I checked the p...

TapePerf Error

I'm getting an error within my Event View on my Master server running Windows 2003 R2 with "Performance counter data collection from the "TapePerf" service has been disabled due to one or more errors generated by the performance counter library for t...

NetBackup Linux Client Silent Install

Can anyon tell me if it's possible to run the NetBackup Linux Client install silently? I am working on a script that builds an ESX server and would like to install the NetBackup client as part of the automatic build. I need to know how to pass the ba...

/VRTS_IMAGE_SIZE_RECORD and DR info

6.5.1 Windows Master Server6.5.1 Media Server6.5.1 Windows ClientAny Windows client that I have upgraded to 6.5.1 has been unable to collect DR info for Intelligent Disaster Recovery. It used to work fine on 5.0MP6 clients but now they get stuck on /...

Strange occurence with two tapes

Hello, I have a question I am hoping can be answered here. I have two tapes that get continously frozen and the logs say that they have netbackup data on them. For example:FREEZING media id 003082, it contains NetBackup database backup data and canno...

Lotus notes Backups are ending with the Status code 13.

Norton Ghost Image Restore

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Netbackup Client Differences

I am trying to setup a net Netbackup environment on Windows and I am totally confused for which client I need to purchase, I have a media server that is connected to one ESX box that hosts several VM,s and few other Windows clients including Exchange...

Backups failing with 41 for 2 streams

Hi All, I have backup policy configured to backup P Q and system state. system state backup is always success but backup stream for both P and Q drives fail with 41 after writing few files. NB version : 5.0Client : windowsMaster : Unix. sugeest how c...

NBU agent on non domain member server

Hi to all, I would like to ask if it is possible to remotely install a NBU agent to a non domain member server. I tried it but couldnt install it.... if it's possible how may i do it? inputs pls....

how to add a media

Hi to all, Im a newbie on autoloader and would like to seek help on adding a new media. We have an Autoloader with 16 slots and medias. Due to the 3 months retention on my monthly backups assigned to 9 tapes, all the 7 medias left (used for daily inc...