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Unable to install MP4 on server

Hi All,I am trying to intsll MP4 for Netbackup 6.0. but it is giving problem while running nbdb_upgrade script. I have checked this command running manually, there is problem in command which is running through this script. the error is as follows:Ve...

invalid error number

i still have 4 client server- Windows NT Serverthey are all installed with Netbackup client 4.5GAMy Master and Media Servers are all running in Netbackup 5.1 MP63 of the Win NT Server have no problems backing upThere's only one client server thats gi...

Another MASTER!

Wow! I just realized we have another Master!Congrats David, you came out of nowhere!Very fast rise to the top!AK

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Resolved! Daylight Savings?

Is there anything to worry about with Netbackup to prepare for the new Daylight Saving settings?

How to manage vault with special long retention requirements

Using NetBackup 6 and Vault. Have been running successfully for over a year with a set of policies for doing backups from various servers and making vault copies. However, now have a new requirement that seems to require a huge amount of tapes to s...

Mac clients failing with status 13

We're running nbu 6.0 mp4, clients are also 6.0 mp4. We have a mac client that continually fails with a status 13. I have narrowed it to specific folders that keep failing. I have moved the folders, and that caused them to back up successful for a...

synthetic backups

hellotrying to get a handle on synthetic backups.I understand that you need at least one full normal backup, and then incrementals/diffrentials, and probably TIR enabled so Netbackup can track where files have gone etc.However, if for instance we tak...

Scripting Tape Requests

Hi All,I have been thrown in at the deep end on veritas so learning as quickly as possible. I have searched the forums for answers to these questions but couldn't seem to find what I needed, so apologies if it has already been answered.The tape vault...

Retention level on Disk Staging?

Hi guys,I need some help for Veritas NetBackup 5.1MP5.I have normal policies configured, for backup on disk with a retention level 2.Every week I am doing a disk staging, everything from disk is copied to tape.By default the copies on tape keep the s...

License required at Disater recovery Site

HI,we are planning to implement DR site to restore the data incase of disaster.Primary site we have 1 master and media server, rototic tape library with one exchange agent, one orcle agent, one unix agent and 20 windows agent licenses.My question is,...

Number of tapes given the infinate retention per month?

Hey guys, sorry for the flood of questions ;p (n00b alert)Is there a way we can find the number of tapes created with an infinite retention in a calendar month?We need to start monitoring our usage so we can plan some kind of intelligent ordering sys...

Restoring to a network drive.

Hello All,I am trying to do a restore to a network drive (drive y:) and is constantly failing with exit status of 5.I have tried it all - restore to a different drive maintaining structure, restore files and folders to different location, etc...Anyth...

Error 96 when manually cleaning drives

Bah, when will netbackup actually do something I ask :)Anyway, tapes are in and configed (I hope).When I try a manual clean of any drive I get the error message "Error occured: volume does not exist in database (35)"Error 96 in the job itself.So what...

NOM Custom Reporting

So I'm trying to create a custom report in NOM where a custom can login, pass the name of a client to the NOM server, and see the status of jobs for whatever time period they determine. So far, I've got everything but how to pass the client name to ...

columns of "bpmedialist -l"

HiDoes anybody know the meaning of each column of the output of "bpmedialist -l"?E.g. how do I find full media when looking at "bpmedialist -l"?RegardsThomas

Need a PC x86 64bit Windows-Client

Hi !New backupserver with NetBackup 6 MP4 on Windows Server 2003 SE on a 32bit system.1.Now i need a Client for a Windows 2003 Server on a 64bit system, this is not an Iltanium, so i need the PC-x64 client Version 6. At the moment the Client Version ...

Netbackup 6.0 RHEL3 configuration problem

Hi AllI have a SUN v20z running RHEL3 with a SUN C2 autoloader with Netbackup 6.0 MP4. I can not get the tape drive to work. The robot qualification passes all the tests, but the tape qualification fails with 'Unable to allocate resources for diagno...

Duplication offsite Tapes

Hi,I using 4.5 FP6 and i have 4 LLTO2 drives in L180 storage Library. Is there anyway which i can speed up the duplicating timing? It takes more than 7hours to duplicate offsite tapes. Any parameters which i can modify so that i can send my offsite o...

Change MEDIAID?

Hey Chaps, Is there a unix command to change a DLT tapes mediaid?Ive looked at using vmchange but it doesnt appear to have an option for the mediaid.I just need to rename some new cleaning tapes that ive added to the robot which have picked up the wr...

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