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how to cancel restore operation
Hi, I have kicked off a restore operation using netbackup client.The view status window shows has been showing in progress status for last 2 hours.I wouls like cancel this restore operation but cant see any option to do that.Please help!. Cheers!Jite...
General question on SAN snapshots and backup/restore
Just wondering if anyone might know the answer to this one: How does one perform differential (cumulative or incremental) backups if they are using SAN-based snapshots? (By SAN-based I mean those done through the SAN management tools, not DTD backups...
Question on Clustering NetBackup 5.1 MP6
We recently moved to a clustered solution for our file servers (Windows 2003 SP2 cluster). The drives for the cluster are located on an HP EVA 5000 SAN. Since we'll need to backup and restore from wherever the cluster is located, we are looking to m...
generate a list of skipped / missed files
Hello all, can someone help me to generate a list of skipped files for a range of backups? Maybe for the past 24 hrs or for a specific clietn, etc? What is the best tool to use for this?Thanks in advance. Mayur
Unable to Restore
Hi, We are using Netbackup 6.0 MP4 windows 2003 server.we have the image files in the folders, we are unable to see the same in the admin console catalog due to that unable to restore or duplicate the image to tape. Pls help me.
Clients not even queued up (NBU 6.5)
We have one policy backing up 4 UNIX servers. Last night 2 of them ran normally but the other 2 didn't even get queued up so its not like they missed the window or anything because and there's no record of anything relating to them during that time....
Backing up Network drives doesn't seem to work
Hey Fellas, Happy New Year! I am having an issue with backing up network drives. Here is what I have:This particular client is in a policy by itself and is a W2K3 box. I have have a generic bat file on the W2K3 box that mounts two drives on the NetA...
Failing with 54 error code
Hi, This client has three backup selection i.e C drive,D drive & Shadow copy components.backup is succesful for C & D drive but for shadow copy components failing with 54 error code. what could be the problem?how to fix this? Thanks,P.Rajeswari
Tape Usage
We upgraded from 5.1 mp 6 to 6.5 a few months back. The process it's self went smooth, however, we are still having some issues... We seem to be using a few extra tapes per day...one extra (for a total of 2) for our catalog. When we were on 5.1, we...
Resolved! cant install NB 6.5 on windows 2003
Hi all.I've been trying to install Netbackup 6.5 on a windows 2003 machine and keep getting the following error.Error 1723. There is a problem with this windows installer package. A DLL required for thisinstall to comlpete could not be run. Contact y...
Invalid media id
Hi,After install of MP5 (NB6.0) I can only add media one by one, I got "invalid media id for naming mode (41)", this have never been a problem before MP5, I use 0 characters and 6 digit as I allways have. Any one seen this before? /Joe
NetBackup 6.0 mp 4 master server migration
Hi, I need to migrate an old master server A which has NetBackup 6.0 MP4 to a new master server B. The new master server B will also have Netbackup 6.0 mp4. The old box is HPUX PA and new box is HPUX IA 11.23. I also have a media server C which i...
NetBackup 6.5 - LiveUpdate problems
Hi All I am running NB 6.5 Enterprise Server (on a Windows 2003 Server) and have been looking at using NetBackup LiveUpdate to install the newly released 6.5.1 update.I followed the installation guide to configure LiveUpdate:- created a file share on...
Netbackup / VCB Setup / Install Guide
Hey fellas, is there a guide on how to setup Netbackup policies for VCB? Thanks.
Remote Administration console.
I am running windows administration console on windows xp. when i login i can modify policies and check Jobs activity. But when I try to do anything with drives/devices or media inventory it just hangs and nothing is displayed. I tried to get a patc...
nbpushdata -add
Please help ...this is kind of urgent for me. your reply is highly appreciated. /usr/openv/netbackup/bin/nbpushdata -addUnable to set the push lock.nbpushdata is currently running on server1. I have above error whenever I tried to run nbpushdata. I h...
Restore Archived Media to Different Host
I'm using Netbackup 6.0 MP3.I need to restore some data off of an archived piece of media to a new host. The originial host has been taken offline. How do I get the new host to see the jobs on the media?Thanks!
BPDBJOBS_COLDEFS
Hello all.Does anyone have any obvious answers as to why the output of bpdbjobs is different on 5.0 compared to 6.0, even though the same COLDEF entires exist in bp.conf?I have the following entires in both bp,.conf files:BPDBJOBS_COLDEFS = JobID 5 t...
Netbackup Catalog Backup retention recommendations - NB6.5
Hi All I was just wondering if anyone has any recommendation regarding retention time for Catalog Backups?Since only the last Full Catalog Backup is of real value (being the only one which is up to date), maybe retention could be set just a bit longe...
How to unassign media with NBU6.0MP5?
Hello. I have some medias which should be back to the scratch pool because backups on them are expired, but for some unknown reasons they stay assign to te last pool they used. With NBU 5.1, such cases could be resolved with commands like "vmchange" ...
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