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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.

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Thinking of upgrading to 6.0?

Please be sure to read all of the following:VERITAS NetBackup (tm) 6.0 Release Notes for UNIX and Windows http://support.veritas.com/docs/279259VERITAS NetBackup (tm) 6.0 Release Impact Bulletin http://support.veritas.com/docs/278132VERITAS NetBackup...

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Websphere + db2 backup

HiMy customer has Websphere with DB2 on AIX... Do you know how to correctly backup this solution ? I have no experience with Websphere but I think I need agent for DB2 and standard filesystem backup for websphere configuration etc.. Am I mistaken ?

BMR Server

Hi, Can Netbackup Server 5.1 (HP-UX) also be a BMR Server ? Is this supported ?Rgds,WP

Jobs won't run to tape but will to Disk stage

I am running NB6 MP2 run on a GIG backbone, I have several servers that are running 100Mb/Full that will not backup to tape. However they will backup just fine through disk staging. the following is the error I get from the job:6/23/2006 9:09:19 AM...

Notify Scripts for Linux client backups?

Hello all,So I have a Linux admin who wants to know when his boxes are finished backing up. He doesn't have access to the master server. What I would like to know is this: Is there an output file or script that can be triggered when a backup has s...

Restoring backups that finish with Status Code 1

I have an issue with finding backups to restore if the status code is a 1. Status code 0, of course, will restore. I'm using NBU 5.1 MP2 on a Windows 2003 server. This occurs with regular NT backups and with SQL backups. I do have the appropriate...

NDMP protocol backup configuration question:

I have a customer who has placed their Ingres Database on a NetApp Filer...They mount their filesystems via NFS....I do have a lto2 tape drive attached to the filer....I do have other Ingres database servers that I'm backing up... I basically exclud...

client server handshake failed ( status code 26 )

GuysI have this windows 2000 client and while trying to backup the box its comming out witn an error CLIENT SERVER HANDSHAKE FAILED, with the media server in use. But if i fire the same policy on a diferrent media server the backup completes successf...

Question about a strange error on netbackup 5.1mp3 a

Hello all,I recently ran into a strange error while conducting routine backups on an AIX 5 system. The master/media server is running windows server 2003.There are about 6 or 7 files that get backed up. One of them /usr seems to be the problem he...

Patch question

Hello, can somebody help?Should i install server part of patch (i.e. NB 5.1GA Pack NB_51_5_M) only on master server, or i have install it on media server too?Thank

NBU6 Maintenance Packs / Automatic Patching

Hi Guys,I haven't yet upgraded to NBU6 but went on the Symantec training course a couple of months ago. On the course they never mentioned automatic patch management for NBU6. Does anyone know if there are any plans to include a live update feature o...

Netbackup media related query

HiWe have recently installed NB 6.2 and it was working well. We have seperate policies for unix and windows and we are taking it on 200GB LTO tape. We have created a volume pool called and created a volume called and assined to this volume pool. B...

Backup of Virtual cluster drive

Here is my current environment:new file server is clustered, node a and node b, with virutal node C. I need to be able to back C, whether node a or node b is active. I have already installed netbackup client on each node, but when I try to backup n...

SSO with more than 16 tapedrives

I'm tired of looking and hope that I can entice someone to do it for me. I know there is a technote on the proper setup of an SSO environment that has more than 16 tapedrives in it. I think it lists kernel changes that should be made, but it has been...

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Backup speed

Hi,I backup several windows servers with aprox. �5 MB/s is this ok?

NBU6 Volume group drop down lists

We use Volume groups to indicate if tapes are offsite or onsite after they have been taken out of the robot.However after the upgrade to 6MP2 the drop down list appears empty. You can type in the correct volume group name and the media will be moved ...