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Marianne by Level 6
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media multiplexing

Hi all,I would be happy if you can help me outWhat is the advantage of setting media multipexing to higher number over just putting it at 1.This is urgent please.regards

Inline copy licensing

Is inline copy a part of the base netbackup server license or a part of Vault extention.Is it different in NB 4.5 and 5.x?

advantage of vnetd

Hi all,can anyone please tell me the advantage of using vnetd.I found myself in a new environment where close to 40 backups kick off at the same time. Most at times they time out with status code 54. I am sure the master server must have ran out of p...

Help Importing Media into Catalog

I'm new to Netbackup 5.1 so please bare with me. I had issues two months ago and contacted Quantum Tech Support for a problem with my tape library. The tech walked me through a few steps in Netbackup and had me create a new library in Netbackup. D...

Installation of robotic device driver for HP-UX 11iV1

Hi, As I found in the documentation for HP-UX, the robotic device is configured with the passthru driver, so the ADIC robot in this case should be seen as schgr CLAIMED device. Actually with the atdd driver for the IBM LTO drives, my robotic device ...

Nuances after upgrade to 5.1 MP2

Hi, I have upgraded form 4.5 MP6 to 5.1 MP2 with no problems with the actual upgrade.However there are a few little nuances with the java interface.Refresh button greyed out on Activity monitor.Version of media server / clients displays 5.1 not 5...

restore database

Is It possible restore a dabase (sql server 2000) with differente name?I have always restored database (with script) with same name in a different server (for not overwrite the database production). For example if I have backup a database with name '...

Mark_M by Level 4
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SAIT Tapes

Hi,How does NetBackup identify SAIT tapes (as 8MM, 8MM2 or 8MM3)?If I could rephrase my question, what tape types would fit into the 8MM, 8MM2, and 8MM3 media types?Thanks in advance,AmbicaMessage was edited by: Ambica S

vmphyinv

I had a problem this weekend. I inserted tapes into the TLD library and the barcode reader generated a false media ID for the tapes. The barcode was 600001L2. The media ID generated became 0001L2. I immediately knew that the barcode rules were incorr...

Stumpr2 by Level 6
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NetBackup Reporting

During disaster recovering exercises we have found many times when recovering our systems we were unable to recover all the file we had expected to. Reasons may have included: Files were never backed up to begin with, files were selected for backup f...

Resolved! Incompatible Medium Installed from LTID - regards cleaning tape

Bit of weird one. This might be for the library vendor, but thought I'd try here, and anyone else seen this.I have a Compaq ESL library with SDLT 160/320drives and use SDLT tapes. I also have some SDLT cleaning tapes in the library.Over the weekend a...

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Duplication stalling

hi all,Can anyone help me out.We have a duplication script that we run to duplicates.the problem is that after some time the duplication jobs will not continue again.many a times I have to restart netbackup services on the media servers and the maste...

Netbackup Error Message 96 on the server

I have a windows server which has dds drive attached to it. I have installed NB Master server on linux. I would like to know if I can isntall NB Media server on the Windows Serfer and create different polic's which can send few server backup jobs to ...

WINDOWS and SIZE_DATA_BUFFERS

One of the disadvantages of working with a product for a long time is remembering caveats. I know that SIZE_DATA_BUFFERS for a LTO tape drive should be set to 256K. But, at one time there was a problem doing restores from a windows server that was se...

Stumpr2 by Level 6
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NDMP drive going down

Hi,We have a master server running W2000 for backing up several servers and a NetApp Filer.A few days ago we moved our master server to another domain. Since then NDMP drives are going down spontaneously, even when no backups are running.The only thi...

Eelco76 by Level 2
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NDMP

Hi to every body, i am facing a problem in nDMP backup first time when i am trying to take full backup it is happening,after that i trying to take increamental again it will taking full backup any body aware of this issue pls suggest me to get out ...

Last Full Backup

Hi,is it possible to get a report from the command line that shows when a last backup was performed for a client?We are running NetBackup Enterprise Server 5.1MP3 on Windows 2003.TIA