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Marianne by Level 6
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NBU 6.5 DSU problems

Has anyone else had problems with Staging after moving to 6.5 from 5.1?  I have units that seem to not want to expire the old images, or stage off.   So far I haven't found any problems with restores, just lots of disk full problems.   My solution is...

errors after moving to MP5

I am running netbackup 6.0 MP5, and on 2 of my windows 2003 R2 media servers after the upgrade they lost their tape drives.  Windows sees the tape devices fine, but Netbackup will not recognize them..  It sees the library, just not drives.  Nothing I...

Change retention in all tapes in a policy

HelloI have a policy with name Users. I now want to change retention to all tapes in this policy from 2, to 1 year. (I have a custom retention for 2 years as retention level 6)I used the command:bpexpdate -policy Users -recalculate -ret 8Then I get a...

EMM ERROR

Hi guys, on a VCB media server we have an emm error (334 Emm Interface initialization failed) on the Volume Manager Device Daemon... I have search on forum and find some technote, the conclusion are not ok, I have tested :http://seer.support.veritas....

How to erase the data from tapes written with infinite option

Hi All I have written data into tapes with infinite option. now that data no longer required. i need to re use the tapes for other backups, but iam not able to erase from tapes. Please give me any suggessions. Version NBU 5.1 MP 4 with windows 2003 S...

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Help with SQL Database IMAGE ID

This might be a dumb question but we use Veritas Vault to Duplicate SQL images to another Data Center for DR.Struggling with Netbackup IMAGE NAME and the actual SQL Db name you would see in bplist or a .bch file. Anotherwords, bplist -C LITHIADB -t 1...

NDMP Drive issue

Hi All, We have three NDMP drives configured and dedicated to master server only.  Master server is an UNIX box with 5.1MP6 and solaris 8.  1.  When executing set_ndmp_attr -probe lexdm2_a its hanging2.  Out of the three drives configured one of the ...

Command to find oraacle agent version of a client

Hi All, We have around 200 unix clients in our setup which is configured to netbackup 5.1.  We have around 150 clients which has oracle agents installed.  Now we are going to upgrade oracle agent.  Master server is a solaris box with 5.1 MP6 on it. 1...

Synthetic - best practice for traditional full

Hi Everyone, I am trying to understand synthetic backups and I wanted to know if there is any kind of best practice for how often you run the traditional full. I have heard every one to two months and even as long as a year.  Can someone please fill ...

Command with syntax

Hi,     What is the command which use to find the Active/Deactive Policies. Command : bppllist ,is only giving list of Policies on the master. Is there any other options to find Only Active policies? Thanksrockey

SAP agent -- RMAN failures

Friends, We have just recently installed Netbackup 6.0 MP5 Enterprise server.  Also netbackup agent for SAP and Oracle on our client system.  I followed the netbackup documentation to configure the SAP agent to work with the master server and the tap...

Login box dialog box distorted in size after starting jnbSA

Any one know how to configure the size of the login dialog box after ran jnbSA. I am using cygwin to start up X sessions of my solaris 10 nbu6.0 master server. I ran jnbSA from a xterm there and the diaglog box is not in the right size and doesn't fi...

bpbackupdb - Status code 120

When trying to run /usr/openv/netbackup/bin/admincmd/bpbackupdb from command line I get this: cannot find configuration database record for requested NB database backup And the job in Activity Monitor exits with a status code 120.  I haven't found mu...

HAN by Level 3
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Status 196 when backing up to disk

NBU 6.0 MP4, Sun Solaris, single media/master server; Data Domain restorer (disk); Quantum PX506 tape library When running weekend full backups, some jobs are failing due to status 196, backup window closed.  These jobs are scheduled to start around ...

Command for moving images from one DSU to another DSU

Hello, My existing San has run out of space, so I am add another San. Is there command for moving the images of the existing San to the new San so I can make the old San redundant? I have Netbackup 6.0MP5 on a Windows platform. Thanks in advance. Reg...

Voice backups

I am running 6.0 mp5 and getting incredibly slow (5K/sec) backups speeds on our cisco voice servers.  All other servers are backing up fine at good speeds.  Anyone have any ideas on what the cause would be? 

nss compressed volumes

NBU 6.5 allows you to backup your NSS volumes using the client for Novell OES natively.  You no longer have to back them up using a Netware server pointing to the NSS targets.  My NSS volumes are compressed and the problem I have is the Netbackup cli...

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