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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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NBU 6MP4 UNIX clients missing from LINUX master

Hi, i installed NBU6MP4 enterprise server on a RHEL4 box, but i can't find the UNIX (solaris) client source or when i add a UNIX client on the admin console, there is no option for solaris.  I tried to just use "redhat 2.4" and it worked, but i want ...

How to import/export a catalog entry?

Hi, We have a situation in which we need to perform restore on a remote NB machine.  After completing the backup process at local site, we ship the tapes to remote site and the remote NB operator then start the tape "import" process before the actura...

Disaster restore from disk

I have a master server in siteA and a media server in siteB with NetBackup 6.1mp3. We are backing up to a SAN at each site and then replicating the SAN between the 2 sites.If there is a disaster in siteB I want to be able to restore replicated data f...

Retention policy is not relating to the Expiration date

Hello all,I am hoping someone can shed some light on some weird things I'm seeing. I had some Full backups (with a retention of 6-weeks) that I wanted to "BPEXPDATE -m XXXXXX -d INFINITY".Well, I went into the Images on Media report and I see that th...

Resolved! Compressing VERITAS\Volmgr\debug\reqlib\ logs

I have been asked by my sys admin if he can compress the various log files in the VERITAS\Volmgr\debug\reqlib\ directory using the built in compression on a Windows 2003 Server. He only wants to compress the ones from Jan and Feb 07, not any later on...

Lashko by Not applicable
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Popup messages when using Windows Explorer

Using Netbackup 4.5 on Windows Server 2003.  On 2 of our more than 40 servers we get the following message 3 times in a GUI popup box whenever we right click on anything in Windows (file) Explorer:"Please wait while Windows Configures Veritas Netback...

What VTL?

Searched the Forum and nobody has asked this question since 2005.  Planning on buying a VTL.  Looking for advice.  Start very basic.  50 TB's.  Inital project does not contain vaulting..just short term retention data living on the disk.  Might not ev...

Backup of Intuity Audix

I am using NetBackup Enterprise Server 6 and have a need to backup an Intuity Audix client which is an Avaya system that runs on Solaris. Has anyone ever done this before?  If so, can you provide some guidance?  If not, is it even possible? Thanks in...

Oracle database backup through RMAN script in Netbackup

Hi, I want to take Oracle 9i backup through RMAN scripti n Netbackup 6.0 but there is no success in my handI have done so may effort one of them is as follows The script: - change archivelog all validate;run{allocate channel c1 type disk;backup forma...

Synthetic Backup Fails Code 671 / 238

We have an ongoing problem with Synthetic backups failing since upgrading the NBU 5.1 MP6 (from MP1) on both master server and clients.The synthetic backups fail with status code 671 in Activity monitor, error log shows the errorerror=the database co...

NDMP Connect Failure

First NDMP backup proving to be a challenge...NBU Enterprise 6.0 MP4 on Windows 2003 backing up a Sun StorEdge 5320I'm running the first "test" backup of very little data on /array2 using remote NDMP to my master/media server. I've configured the cli...

Troubleshoot DOWN tape devices - techdoc available?

Looking for best practices for troubleshooting DOWN tape devices. Which logs to look at etc.I have an SSO tape drive that keeps on going DOWN on the master server. It stays up on all the other media servers.Netbackup 6.0 MP4 (HP UX 11.23)Must be a ha...

Anonymous by Not applicable
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Help: Netbackup 6MP4 Job priority

Hi,I am facing the following problem on Netbackup 6 MP4. I have created 2 Windows policy: Customer_Windows_1 and Customer_Windows_2. The Job priority on Customer_Windows_1 is 10 and the Job Priority on Customer_Windows_2 is 5. I have set the same sch...

looking netbackup 6.0 Console

Hi All. I'm looking Netbackup 6.0 Console software to install on Window XP, I checked in Symantec download section but couldn't get it, anyone know where it is, please let me know, thanks. Tom

T_N by Level 6
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Full UNIX System Backup Pt 2

Hello all - I named this part 2 because I saw the original thread from a couple years ago, but it didn't completely cover the problem we're having.  Hopefully this thread will enlighten me.. Netbackup 5.1MP6 - Master media server is Win2k3 SP2 on Dom...

g_e by Level 3
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