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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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Media Status Question

Hello,Trying to expired everything on a particular media (running Windows, Netbackup 5.1), but get the following error: "requested media id is in use, cannot process request". Anybody have suggestions?Here is some output for the media:e:\veritas\net...

Rick_Flair by Level 4
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Problem with Vault fragment Mismatch

Hello all,I have a netbackup master/media server running win2k3 standard on sp1. Running NBU 5.1mp6. I've noticed lately that I've had some problems vaulting images. The vault jobs are duplicates. The error I get states the following:Amount of data...

To export list backup ??

Would like to know as to export the list of backup atraves of command in the unix? Already I tried to use bpdbjobs but the result was not equal to the one of the grafica interface.TthanksAnderson Lima

Moving Master from one server to another

My current master is holding on by a thread. I have a new server setting on my desk ready to be racked and implamented. I remember coming across a tech note about doing this procedure but with the new search functions I cann't find it anywhere. The n...

How to the best utilize the backup window ?

Hi !I have 2 x Media Srv. with about 15 clients each. Mainly Windows. I have created 10 policies to backup 30 clients. 15 policies are full backup and 15 are incremental. Backup window is from Monday through Wednesday. How to schedule the policies so...

How to kill hung jobs

Hello Experts, I regulary come across hung backups in Netbackup, is there a way of getting rid of this without bouncing NBU services.Regards,$atkay

status 84 when writing to VTL

Weird behavior.Master server 6.0 MP435 media servers 6.0 MP4for the last couple of week i have seen a huge amount of status 84 errors when writing to VTL..we set up jobs ( they have been this way for two years) to write to tape and disk at the same t...

Desktop Laptop option slows down computers

We are using Desktop Laptop option 6.0 with Netbackup on Windows 2003 server. Some users reported that desktop Laptop option slows down their computers. When this happen DLOClientu.exe memory usage is very high (about 125 kb). When I disable the clie...

DISK STU any-available full

Hi !I have a question what will happen when:a) I have STU-1 and STU-2 DISK storage unit and they are any available to any policyb) My policy P2W uses STU-1What NB will do if backup job that uses policy P2W finds storage unit STU-1 full ? Will I rece...

ndmp_data_start_backup failed, status = 22 final error 99

Hi All, I am doing a local NDMP backup, and I get the following error. Please assist if anyone has faced this issue before. Thanks in advance..cheers!!Tue 06/03/2007 11:33 AM - requesting resource NDMP_Storage_unitTue 06/03/2007 11:33 AM - requesting...

changing library

Hi,I've just replaced old library with new one and I have issue with old tapes, I inserted old tapes to new library and when I inventoried them I've got error message saying that media ID is not unique, of course I have those tapes in database... How...

connection timeout between media servers

Hi,My company uses VPN tunnels between offices and of course once in a while they brake and it's not like they brake for long time it might be 10-30 sec down and then it happens and if I have duplication job running I receive the following error mess...

Intel NIC 10GBps Media Servers

Hello,Is anyone here using 10GBps Intel NICs in their media servers?I was curious of two things:1. Do you get ixgb TX UNIT hangs?2. What type of optimzations do you use for the driver settings?Thanks,Message was edited by: Justin Piszcz

how to reuse media

Hi All,I want to reuse media, how could I set up it in vm.conf, thanks.

T_N by Level 6
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disk backup perfformance

Hi All,I have question about setting max jobs on disk backup, what's max jobs per disk backup ? Thanks

T_N by Level 6
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NBU 5.1 windows 2003 strange problem

Hi,Last weekend i had a serious problem with caused a lot of problems at my job. A whole database disk was destroyed and we need to do a disaster recovery of the database, i knew i had a backup from the day after, for that backup i brought down the d...

Network buffers

Hello,I'm ttying to improve NetBackup network performanceWhile scrutinising bptm log on my mediaserver, I encounter the following messages. 15:13:01.761 <2> io_set_recvbuf: setting receive network buffer to 262144 bytes15:13:01.761 <2> io_set_recvb...

Help with Tape utilization NBU 5.1

Hi all,Long time no see... I have a little problem in my hands.I have a library with 100 slots for tapes, at the time, i have 5 slots free for new tapes and a lot of clients coming in so it is impossible to serve them all. As i looked into netbackup ...

Netbackup 5.4 & HP 10.20 client working sporadically

I'm guessing I already know the answer; but I want to verify that NetBackup Master Enterprise at 5.4 does not play nice with a HP UNIX Client O/S at 10.20 with client version 3.4GA installed. What I'm seeing is the previous administrator turned off ...