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Marianne by Level 6
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Across firewall to backup

Does anybody have a good documentation how to do backup across firewall? Netbackup version is 6.0. Thanks

Max_Pei by Not applicable
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Netbackup Enterprise Server v6 catalogues

I wish to uncompress the catalogues as I have heard this can slow down the performance of the master server. Is the correct method to set the global attributes on the master server "compress catalogue interval" to 0 Days, then run "bpimage -decompre...

Backuped files are not shown in Netbackup console

Hallo,I use Netbackup 3.60.4.0 on Windows-Server and a Netbackup-Client on many notebooks. So far so good. But with only one Notebook I have a problem.Netbackup-Client on Notebook is starting, procedure of backing up files is running (I see the count...

Recovering data from a different domain

I have two independent NBU 6.0 domains at 2 locations with WAN connectivity.The backups for each domain are first staged across the WAN to a disk storageunit physically located at the other site.My question is: in terms of DR, if one of the sites goe...

Netbackup installation in SAN fabric

Hello, I'm currently planning a new installation of a master and 2 media servers in a SAN env. using an Storetek L700 with 8 fiber LTO2 drives. As were NOT using the Shared Storage Option i need to figure out how to connect the drives to the san fabr...

Netbackup Client Backup over the Web

I have completed installation of a Netbackup Server 6 on Windows 2003 Server service Pack1. It works fine when I attempt to perform backup of workstations inside the network. I can't figure out how to configure it to perform client backups over the ...

Cleaning LTO2 Tape Drives

Hello,Last night, all of our backups failed with a media open error stating that the device needs to be cleaned.I have created a rule as follows: vmrule -add CLN dlt2_clean None 25 "Cleaning tape"Then added a CLN DLT cleaning tape to the library. It...

Netbackup Logging

I just upgraded to Netbackup 6. I'm running the master and media server on a linux box.I'm incredibly discouraged at the fact that reporting still seems to be a joke in Netbackup. First, absolutely none of my netware clients send me emails when the...

When to switch to FlashBackup?

Hello, our Symantec sales guys have been talking to us about moving some of our file servers to the Advanced Client so that we can use FlashBackup to increase backup speed on servers with many small files. We've never used Advanced Client, and while...

Multiple profile selection in a Vault Policy

Quick question:Does anyone know if you can run multiple Vault Profiles from the same Vault Policy?Obviously each policy would have to be in its own Vault to run simultaneously.The Vault Admin Guide seems to imply that you should use a 1 for 1 ratio o...

Unable to perform clustered install of NB6 MP2

I have a Microsoft cluster configured using 2 HP DL380 G4 servers with dual, dual-core 3GHZ CPUs and 4GB RAM each. The cluster is configured and verified correctly. I have shared a Quorum disk (for the shared Quorum) and Backup disk (for disk to di...

Restore BMR Server

We have a BMR Windows Server installed, which is the master server. We havea windows 2000 SP4 client. I've created one policy with TIR and Collect DisasterRecovery... options activated. My full backup is OK.I'd like to test this backup on test platfo...

AntBar by Level 5
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how to sync rman backups

Hi All,I have 2 backup systems, I do DRE (take a backup tape from one system and restore in other system), DBA told me when he does a RMAN restore, he gets a error msg " Backup file not found in NetBackup catalog", he said: this is rman backup tha...

T_N by Level 6
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Freezing media

Hi everyone,At our site we have a Windows server which is the master server and the media server. We use a StorageTek L40 tape library with 3 LTO1 drives. 1 drive is connected to the media server and the other 2 are connected to te SCSI bus of our Ne...

Netbackup Operations Manager

Just trying to get to grips with this piece of kit, have installed it on a member server in the same domain as our master/media server (running Netbackup 6 mp3, windows server 2003 sp1). Each time you fire up the NOM admin console, it tells me the s...