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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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BPSTART & BPEND

Hi All,    I have a strange experience with NB.    I have a NB policy with BPSTART_NOTIFY.policy_name and BPEND_NOTIFY.policy_name to perform pre and post actions. Two days ago I disabled the policy to perform some maintenance job. To my surprise, wh...

backup sql server error status 25 cannot connect on socket(25)

Dear alli use veritas version 6.0 MP4 backup sql serverand policy type choose MS-SQL-Serverbut also occure error status 25 cannot connect on socket(25)i show all info from veritas log and sql server loghope somebody can help me solve this problem, Th...

soway by Level 2
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Failure starting service Adaptive Server Anywhere - VERITAS_NB

Hi I have a problem my backup failed due to log size getting big and consuming all the spaceAfter which I cannot start the "Adaptive Server Anywhere - VERITAS_NB" service. and due to this the "NetBackup Enterprise Media Manager" and "NetBackup Resour...

hagenj by Not applicable
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Backup Failure -- Status 58: can't connect to client

We have several web servers in the DMZ.  Earlier this month we had a problem with our Firewall where all the DMZ servers lost connectivity to Netbackup.  Two of these servers are Unix, the rest Windows.  Recently the firewall issue was resolved, and ...

Denise8 by Level 3
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Where is NBCC download for Solaris???? arrghh!

Maybe I'm crazy but I've downloaded the tar file for NBCC that I'm directed to download from Symantec's site and upon extracting all I get is an x86 file with a .exe file! I tried several times thinking I went to the wrong place but I keep getting th...

todis by Level 4
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NetBackup 6.5 documentation

I downloaded all required flies yesterday and I noticed that some documents are missing. For example NetBackup_Install_Win.pdf, NetBackup_AdminGuide_Oracle_Win.pdf are missing and more windows related PDFs are missing, although it is listed in NetBak...

Expiration of LTO3 tapes

I just configured (with your help !) a Netbackup 6.0 mp5 server with a Dell Library using LTO3 tapes. Everything is new, server is new, library is new and tapes are new. My question is: what is the best configuration for the expiration of the tapes?I...

Resolved! remove a drive that has no drive path.

   Does any one know of a way to remove a drive that has no drive path?  I have a STK9940B drive that was replaced and I cannot get it added into my netbackup environment (Netbackup version is 6.0 I am currently a MP2).  Problem I am having is that I...

can't make ovpass device with SL500 library

Hi,all!     I used one SL500 library with AIX 5.2 OS,the library with two FC tape drives that link to SAN switch.    Now I can fine two tape drives in my AIX by command "lsdev -Cc tape".    I find the robot SCSI ID is 090100 by switch command "nsshow...

David_Zhang by Level 4
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Double entries of jobs in activity monitor of NBU 6.0 MP4

Hi, I am new with NBU 6.0 MP4, first thing i see is that double entries in activity monitor.One for pre processing and the other for actual job.Can this be changed to the old settings i.e. display 1 entry per job. This is quite urgent. Cheers.  

KVS02 by Level 4
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Two NDMP Backups at the same time?

If I have a storage unit with two tape drives in it can I create two policies for my nas with half of the data in each and have them both write to that storage unit at the same time?Message Edited by Brian Hesseling on 08-16-200705:43 AM

NOM Report

I have not messed with NOM too much but I need to print a file list report lafter a sucessfull backup.  We are using NBU 6.0 MP4 was hoping NOM would do it but I don't think that is the case.  Can anyone give me a thumbs up or down on this?  Besides ...

ELM by Level 2
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Backup Data Integrity

Other than performing regular restores, is there a way to verify the data written to tape is sound?  I know that bpverify is not the answer....bpverify : verifies the contents of one or more backups by reading the backup volume and comparing its cont...

Unable to get any backup jobs to run in netbackup 6.0 MP3

Hi, I've reached the situation where I'm not able to get any backup jobs to run in netbackup 6.0 MP3. My master server is HPUX 11.11 machine and all the services seem to be up and running. I had previously tried to stop and restart netbackup services...

Deploying NDMP

I have in front of me the pdf: Veritas Netbackup 6.0 for NDMP.  My current environment is: windows 2003 serverNetbackup 6.0MP4 NAS hardware: Sun Storage Tek 5320 I am looking at page 24 for authorizing access to the NDMP host.  From the Admin GUI I a...

How is experation date figured out

We are trying to figure out just what 6 months means to netbackup.if you go by days365 / 2 = 182.5 or say 183 days.if you go by weeks52 /2 = 26 yetI have tapes made on 8/12/2007 that say they will not expire until 2/14/2008thats 186 days or 6.5 weeks...

Urgent!!! Catalog referencing question

Windows 2003 ServerNetbackup 6.0MP4 Trying to find a way I can look for a specific file from within the catalog so I can locate and restore the file needed to bring up an oracle server.  Is this possible?  Right now I am going through the Backup, Arc...