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Marianne by Level 6
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SUSPENDED Tapes?

NBU was freezing and suspending literally hundreds of tapes and it turned out to be an issue with our HBA configuration. Now everything seems to be running A LOT better, drives are no longer going DOWN on a regular basis and tapes are not being froz...

Vault Ejects Tape with No Expiration Date

NB 5.1MP4, and I'm using Vault to eject my tapes every morning. We have a group that does all the media management and I want to make things as simple as possible for them. The procedure is to remove the tapes from the mail slot, label them with th...

Backup NAS via UNC path

Maybe this question is ask earlier, but I couldn't find the right anwser.I have created a policy within NB6 MP2 to backup our NAS (EMC Celera)I use a random windows 2000 sever as Client and set this NAS-shares as backup selections\\nas\share\Users\\...

global exclusions

is it possible to add a global exclusion in Netbackup, that will exclude a certain folder across all clients/policies/schedules, or do u need to manually add to each client property?

No manual entry

Hi all,Unable to access to manual pages for netbackup commands:# man bperrorNo manual entry for bperror.Is there any path that i miss out? Thanks!

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Stumpr2 by Level 6
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Question about Blat (windows smpt program)

I'm trying to use Blat in order to send out server e-mails from a windows 2000 master server.I'm using .../veritas/netbackup/nbmail.cmd I can get messages sent when I clear the %3 in the command line but unforutnately that strips out the body of the ...

NB 6.0 and DHCP

Hi,We need to backup our DHCP scopes and I've found some info about this but need a few things cleared up and any advice would be welcome. This will mainly be on a Windows 2000 server. I know that system state backup should capture this (as well a s ...

Vault problems after upgrading from 6.0MP1 to MP2

Ever since our upgrade to MP2 my vault doesn't complete anymore. One of my duplicates will hang for as long as I let it. Once I cancel it the vault finishes but not properly and I don't get even half of my normal tape volume ejected. Any ideas or is ...

Bad choice for master server name?

Greetings. I have a new installation of NBU 6.0 and the client is asking to change the name of their server from the one I gave it during installation to a new name. The name they have chosen is literally "backuplib" - is this name a wise choice? Est...

confliscting schedules

have setup policies, with 3 schedulees, daily, weekly, monthly,daily backups use a frequency schedule of 13 hours, and a backup window of 20.00-8.00 (Mon-Thu), with a retention of 2 weeksweekly backups are configured to run every friday (including la...

NOM server service exit with code 7

Hi, I'm trying to setup NOM on a windows server and it keep encountering "User authentication failed. The user name/password are invalid for the selected domain" when trying to logon NOM. I also observed in the event log "The Java Virtual Machine ha...

Backup from disk to tape

Hi all,We migrated our Veritas Netbackup to 6.0 recently. We design our backup process to disk initially and then backup to tape.Understand that to backup from disk to tape, we require a staging area. When we start to backup to tape, images from the ...

Is it possible to disable hosts within a policy?

Situation:I have several hosts that belong to one policy. Is it possible to temporarily disable individual hosts within the policy without deactivating the entire policy? I don't really want to delete a host out of a policy only to add him later on...

Snap Shots on a Exchange Server

All Yes I know this ? is not quite a Netbackup ? but I thought if anyone here works with the stuf that they may have run across this.Looking to Snap an Exchange server on a Clarrion - Sym, anyone do this yet and if they have, do you have an example s...

zippy by Level 6
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