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Marianne by Level 6
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Netbackup Client Upgrade

Hi All,I have HPUX 11.11 clients running Netbackup 4.5FP_3GA and 4.5FP_5 clientswith Netbackup 5.1 Windows server. I need to upgrade these client to 5.1.Can any one tell me the upgrade procedure?We need to use flashbackup as well. ThanksSam

Resolved! Netbackup Issue status code - 36

Hi Guys,I have a Netbackup HP-UX 11.11 4.5FP_5 client being backed by Netbackup 5.1Windows Server. The backup of one of the logical volumes is failing with status code 36 - falied trying to allocate memory. The physical memory is 1GB free Swap is 3 G...

Promoting a Media Server to a Master Server

I've seen this asked but not answered...We have a Media Server in a remote office that we would like to promote to a Master Server. All of our servers and clients are 6.0 MP2. Servers are running Windows 2003.

Automatically Kill Job if Time Exceeded?

I've ran into an issue where certain clients, backing up to tape, took an excessively long time and caused everything else to blow up. My config is a Win2K3 Master, 1 Win2K Media backing up to a fibre attached ADIC Scalar i2K. We only have 2 LTO3 d...

Domain controller restore

Trying to restore a windows 2003 domain controller in a disaster recovery test. We are using netbackup 6.0MP2. When we restored all of the files and rebooted the server, we receivd an error message that C:\windows\system32\ntoskernel.exe was corrup...

Resolved! One Robot-L700 Control by Netbackup,Backup Exec, Networker.

Hi,Is it possible to divide the drives of Robot for more then one Backup applications? For example- Out of 15 drives, can we allocate/control 5 drives from Netbackup, 5 from Backup Exec. and 5 from Networker-Legato or some other backup software? I me...

Another NetBackup database backup is already in progress

DB Backup error 125 - another NetBackup database backup is already in progressI noticed that since I upgraded to NetBackup 5.1_MP4 on my Solaris 9 master server that the catalog backup changed.User directed backups and disk staging are somehow able t...

Stumpr2 by Level 6
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Status Code 5, bpbrm error 93

I'm trying to decipher a Status Code 5 error on an Oracle restore. Can anyone help explain the "ERROR 93" from the client-host's bpbrm log? (The client is it's own media server)bash-2.05$ cat /usr/openv/netbackup/logs/bpbrm/log.04210609:44:27.980 <...

De-installed Windows client on reboot (weird!)

I performed a local installation of 5.1 Windows Netbackup client on a Windows 2000 Server, and chose to include VSP. It completed, but I deferred from rebooting the server until my next maintenance window - couple of days later in an earlier shift. A...

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bpmedialist

trying to script some stuff with bpmedialist, to show all media with retention level of x, it shows all media, even tapes that have been removed from the library, have tried using -rn (robot number) to try and display only tapes in the library, but i...

Hints for DP-022W

Hi, I am going to take exam on DP-022W next month , i gone through the System admin guide and troubleshooting procedure guide..., can anyone give me the hint or idea about the books which needs to refer for DP-022W exam and if it is in pdf format ...

Mathews by Level 4
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Frequently occuring error codes

Hi , I gone through all the 254 error codes with explanations and solutions....... Will anyone please tell what are all the error codes will frequently occurs in real time environment(veritas) and what are they..... because i will concentrate more o...

Mathews by Level 4
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DSSU problems after migrating to MP4

After migrating Netbackup Ent server 5.1 MP3a to MP4 on W2k3 servers, we have some problems with DSSU. We get errors like 191 and 134 with server recources busy. So the diskstaging is not completed correctly. We tried to tune this behavior with MAX_S...

IBM 3584 Library - Excessive Cleaning

Has anyone encountered issues where they saw excessive cleaning of their LTO3 drives? We've got an IBM 3584 with twelve ULT3580-TD3 (Ultrium-TD3) drives that is SAN-attached and we use Imation media. We're burning through cleaning media like there'...

Tuning Network Data Buffers

Hi,I've got one client server that on some mornings is still running its backup, so I have to cancel it. I've checked the BPTM log on my Master Server for "waited for full buffer" entries for this client. One of these entries shows "write_backup_comp...

netbackup command line & date format

have been attempting to script some stuff with bpimmedia scripts, unfortunately, it uses the american time format of mm/dd/yyyy, instead of european format, is it possible to use european dates? (server regional settings configured as english UK)

system state backups

Hi,I'm pretty new to Netbackup so please have a bit of patience (initially, anyway) :)I've got a few questions about System_State backups:- Does system_state include DHCP and DNS information? For Active Directory environment, the DNS will probably be...

upgrade old client

I have a new server that test ok with old client that both are unix. Do I install new software on client? Do I need to save parts of old client before being new client?

Resolved! Using the BPPLCLIENTS command

Hi,I am running Netbackup 5.0 MP4 with Windows 2000. I have used the bpplclients command from my master server to create a list of clients. What I would like to do is create a list of ACTIVE clients along with the POLICIES that each client belongs to...

OpenVMS Client

We have 550 Windows clients and 8 Windows Engineers and 1 OpenVMS server and 2 VMS Engineers; go figure. Anyway, my boss wants me to back up the VMS server through my Windows NetBackup server. Does anyone have any documentation on how to do this? ...