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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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Mass copy to migrate from LTO to IBM 3592

I am planning on using Vault to make copy2 of all my LTO2 tapes on IBM 3592 tapes.  Then expire my Copy1's and Vault again to make another copy on 3592 to send offsite. Does this sound right? Thanks, Chris

Sol 10 + T2000 + Nb 6.5.1 slows down after 2 days

Hi, I had a pretty stable system before I added some extra clients to my backup system.I start getting random backup failures as described in http://seer.entsupport.symantec.com/docs/285057.htmFollowing the doc I installed the latest Solrais patches....

Peter_Jakobs by Level 5
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Netbackup Client Bp Cannot connect to server

Hello,  I am running Netbackup 5.0 MP7. When I try to restore files from my client I'm getting an error message Cannot connect to server. I am however able to pull the client properties from the Master server. Can anyone help me out with what may be ...

npolite by Level 5
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nbu 6 hardware specs for master/emm

Is there anywhere a doc/technote that gives a guideline for the cpu/memory specs required/expected of a Master/EMM server?Since going to NBU6, i semi regularly get nbemm spiking on cpu usage and causing other netbackup commands to therefore be slow a...

Vaulting problems. . .

All:I am having an issue with Vaulting. I have two sites, and basically I am trying to use Vaulting to make sure I copy the Fulls every weekend over the WAN to the other site. I am not limited on bandwidth at all, but the jobs are running very slow. ...

Hantra by Level 2
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bprd dumping core on Aix

Hello, Netbackup 6.0 on Aix TL06-SP2.   bprd is dumping core intermittently causing problem to our regular backup cycle.  Though we are working with the support, I'd like to know anyone experienced the same problem and got resolved by support. Thanks...

Veer by Not applicable
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FlashBackup with Netbackup 6.5

I had the option to use Fashbackup with Netbackup 5.1. Now with 6.5 I don't. I'm using the Standard Client. It this only an option now with the Adv. Client in 6.5? Marc

Weird Backup Problem

I have a client that has problem backing up. The backup job will take forever. I even let it run continuous for 72 hours and the backup is still running. - Tried backuping up different partition/folders to see whether this is the problem. Found that ...

Puffy by Level 6
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Exchange Mailbox Backup Soooooooooo Slowwwwwwwwwww

2 x Exchange 2003 SP2 Servers 200GB Data - Netbackup 5.0 MP6 Exchange Mailbox Agent When trying to do a full mailbox backup using the eXchange mailbox ad in it goes forever - gave up after 24hours when it had only backed up about 50GB - surely it mus...

Status 96 - Unable to allocate new media for backup

Using NBU 6.0MP4 on Windows. While executing a manual backup NBU is giving Status 96 error "unable to allocate new media for backup, storage unit has none available (96)". I ran the media list and found that there are enough volumes available under t...

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NetBackup DB2 Agent and the DB2 HADR Option

Has anyone had any experience in using the Veritas Netbackup DB2 agent on a database running DB2s HADR option? We are attempting to set up a DR site to protect a DB2 installation ( Version 9.1 )  running in a Solaris 10 zone on a Sun E6900 server. Th...

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Veritas NetBackup & Veritas Backup Exec

Excuse me, i want to know what is the Difference between Veritas NetBackup and Veritas Backup Exec, i use now veritas backup exec 10.0 , so why i should change to Veritas NetBackup  ???

Mr_Fox by Level 2
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Question on Archive backups

Is there any way to do a conditional archive backup, ie: backup all files, remove all files of type x after backing them up?Thanks,Dean

d_bergen by Level 4
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Installing Unix Clients

I have just installed NetBackup 6.5 on a Windows platform.  I have both Windows and Unix Clients to backup.  At this point I've successfully been able to backup my NetBackup server.  I'm primarily interested in installing clients on Solaris 2.8 and 2...

BHF by Level 3
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BMR restore issues

I am having issues with my testing of BMR.  I was able to sucessfully run a BMR restore (solaris master server, solaris bmr/media, solaris client) once, and then in attempting to do it again to the same client it is no longer working.  When it worked...

trying to get resotre_notify to work on an AIX server

Not sure what I am doing wrong here.I had this working when I had a windows master. Current enviromentAIX master/meida1 additional AIX media2 windows San media Netbackp 6.5 in netbackup/bin I modified the restore_notifyI changed the last line - did t...

Error from Master Server allocation failed

I am trying to run a report for the images on the tape. I am running Veritas Netbackup 6.0 MP4 on Windows 2003 Standard Edition.I go to Reports and select Images on Media. I choose the media ID: and click on run report.It keeps giving me this message...

NBU Robot-Inventory Logs

Hi,-----------------------Sun Server Solaris 8NBU 6.0 MP4Sun L25 Tape Libary------------------------Where can I find robot-inventory logs on NBU?We have changed a bunch of tapes every two weeks.And when we right-click robot-inventory from GUI and cli...

Yoshi by Not applicable
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