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Netbackup GRT restoration failed
Hi All We are using Veritas Netbackup solution for exchnage 2013 enviroment. We were able to restore mailboxes and emails unitl a exchange CU15 upgrade.Let me expalin our scenario.1. We have 3 mailbox servers (DAG) and 3 client Access servers of vers...
How to integrate Netapp Snapdrive VSS hardware provider in Netbackup 7.7.3 (Hyper-v snap backup)
Hi all guys,we need to know if someone have experiencing to use Netbackup with an hardware VSS provider insted the Microsoft Software VSS provider. All the tech notes that I read says that the Hardware provider improve the performance, but I am prett...
NDMP Backup of Isilon, and using wildcards
Hi,I have researched online and while I have found some answers, I am not getting the result I need.I am trying to create a "wildcard" selection to my NDMP policy, backing up EMC Isilon. Ultimately, I want to backup all folders in one stream that sta...
RMAN Backup ERROR 239 after Server Migration
Hi,We have deleted a client from an Rman policy (from the All Policies pane in the GUI, not by opening and saving the policy).The next night 3 jobs were started on that client which ended in Status 239, Job Schedule *NULL* and no Job Details.We've ne...
Scratch Pool
Hi,I've got interested to move our available tape to scratch pool. System was build by creating a pool and then assigning a tape. Sometimes, all my backup got failed due to no available media in the pool.Is it still safe to move our tape to scratch p...
SQL DB backups are failing with error - 2
HelloNBU vers. - 7.6.1.2SQL DB backups were working well but got failed from last 3 days. I a policy of 8 Clients 4 are failing. Below is the error message. VM backups are working fine.Aug 2, 2017 9:11:01 AM - Info bphdb (pid=15232) Backup startedAug...
Join the CloudPoint Community: Protection for multi-cloud
We are excited to announce the release of a new data protection offering called Veritas CloudPoint 1.0. CloudPoint is a single, modern snapshot-based data protection solution, purposely built for the multi-cloud, at low cost — all to make it easy for...
System State Backups
Do full backups from a VMware backup contain a system state as well?
Resolved! new media server
Hi,We have one master server (which is also media server and client) and one Robotic (SL3000) to perform tape backups.We just bought one linux server intended to be our new media server. The idea is to have one master server and 2 media servers.What ...
Number of characters in subject line
Hi,is there a way to change (limit) number of characters in subject line using blatt and nbmail.cmd?I have simmilar name of client e.g. serverhost12 and serverhost1234 and for both i get emali notification "Backup on serverhost12 - 0" so for second...
Resolved! Oracle Catalog
Hello All - i am using netbackup 773 on Redhat Linux 5.X master and media server .I have requirement , in my oracle environment if i have only control file without catalog file will i be able to backup only control file without catalog. Thanks!!
Windows Passive cluster node 'Shadow Copy Components' backup is failing with status 13
Hi,The Master Server NBU version 7.0.1 on Windows 2003 R2 Std. And the client server NBU version 7.0.1 on Windows 2008R2 Std. I have suggested the customer to upgrade the environment which will be delayed due tocritical legacy applications' compatibi...
Resolved! SQL DB backup is failing with status (2) none of the requested files were backed up
Please guide on below issue if some one has faced it.client : ERR - exit status: <2>client : ERR - bphdb exit status = 2: none of the requested files were backed upstatus: 2: none of the requested files were backed up.Dbclient logs:init_connect_recs:...
Resolved! NDMP backup Cifs
Hello,I am having some weird things with a NDMP Backup. I configured a backup of a Netapp CIFS share. This has worked. Then the Netapp admin decided to change the IP-address of the V-Filer where the share was. They forgot to change the IP-address in ...
Resolved! VM backup failed with error code -20 (invalid command parameter)
HELLO :)I am not able to backup RHEL VM. It throws invalid command parameter (20) error message.My Environment isNBU 8.0Master Server : WINDOWSMASTER.NETMedia Server : HPUXMEDIA.NETClient : RHELVM.NET (i.e. which needs to back up.)JOB DETAILS:Aug 1...
Resolved! D2D2T policies using nbu 8.0
We just got a new media server and tape library and loaded it with: Netbackup 8.0 and ~1.9 TB of (Raid 5) local disk storage. The media server is connected it to the library with fibre hba's.So far so good. Now I need to set up policies.My daily di...
need to sync Veritas catalog between production and DR Veritas domain
We are planning to set up a Veritas Netbackup DR domain. Just wondering if we can AIR catalog backups to DR domain to sync all catalog images between two sites. When we ship the tapes to DR, we can kick off the restore jobs immeadiately without recov...
Netbackup upgrade to version 7.7
Hello,We are currenly using Netbackup 7.1 which is operated by Linux 5. Planned to uprgade the Netbackup to 7.7Please some one let me know the linux compatiblity with netbackup 7.5 , 7.6 and 7.7 as well.thanks.
EMC Isilon Splitting of Volume and Files
Techies,I have a Isilon Share which has multiple folders and files in it. I am aware that I can split the share using wild cardsNEW_STREAMSET FILES=/[A-D]* /[a-d]*and so on, this will work if I have the folders and no file exist in that volume.Howeve...
Resolved! How to identify the parent backup job of a SLP duplicate
Dear colleaguesI have a Policy using a SLP with the primary backup using a Storage Group with two MSDP STUs, defined as failover and one opt-dup. The HW are 2 Appliances in a cross-backup scenario (Appl. 1 stores to local MSDP STU and opt-dups to sec...
