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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.

Marianne by Moderator
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Resolved! SQL backup of a VM with NB client not installed

I want to test performing full backups - including backups of the SQL databases - from a VMware policy. I will be checking the box "Enable SQL Server Recovery" on the VMware tab.In the MSSQL Admin guide it states:Configuring the NetBackup services fo...

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Resolved! Limit which media servers are allowed to perform AIReplication

Greetings,NBU Version: 7.7.1 on Master/Media serversWindows: 2K8 R2 for Windows and 2 dedicated Media servers. Additional media servers are mix and match of AIX, SUSE, REHL and Windows.Writing to DataDomains, replicating to a DR site DataDomain.Scena...

NetBackup security vulnerabilities discovered

This was brought to our notice by our Information Security team: http://seclists.org/fulldisclosure/2017/Feb/101I checked and couldn't find it listed on the Veritas support page under Alerts. So posting here for the community. PS: Found the details o...

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Resolved! VM Intelligent Policy - Disk space utilization

Is there a space sizing guideline for VM Intelligent Policy implementation? We implemented this feature and found out that this generates hundreds of xml files each about 50 to 100MB or more in size.In a day, it generated about 700 files (X 100MB), 7...

Netbackup / WORM

Does a WORM implementation require it's own scratch pool, or can I use the existing scratch pool ?

Netbackup NDMP backup low deduplication

Hi,We are on Netbackup 7.7.3 using MSDP as the backup target. Some of our NDMP backups are giving poor deduplication ratio less than 10% that is causing storage full condition. Can someone suggest what needs to be verified to check the root cause. So...

dsk1 by Level 4
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Catalog backup stuck [NBU 7.7.3]

Hi Experts,catalog [diff] backup is stuck while child jobs are completed but paraent job couldn't completed. Is there any solution available for this issue?Netbackup is installed on windows 2008 standard R2 server.Thanks,dpx

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Resolved! Two Policies of same client with different database

If I create two policies in netbackup for same client but different database and run both at same time, what will be effect in performation? Can I create such policies and run full or incremental backup at same time. 

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How to Backup IBM spectrum Scale ESS

Can i Backup IBM Spectrum scale ESS with Veritas Netbackup as i can't find it in the HCL,The only document i found that they Spectrum scale as a Target .

Large VM / Accelerator Issue

Hi,     I have an 8Tb VM to backup and want to use accelerator obviously.Initial testing went well when the client was hard coded in the client list of an accelerator enabled test policy.Initial Full backup was 20 hours, subsequent Fulls around 3 hou...

Resolved! Configuring NetBackup 7.7 with Amazon S3

hi,we know netbackup support backup to s3 directly, have anyone configured it,does it deduplicate data to cloudDoes it allow Netbackup ILM to be used to move to cloud and still provide deduplication?kindly helpRegards, 

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Resolved! NetBackup for Oracle / License key

I'm in the process of implementing "NetBackup for Oracle" into an existing Netbackup infrastructure. I've downloaded the "Veritas NetBackup for Oracle Administrator's Guide", and had a question about the license key.I took a look at the license keys ...

SLP duplication to tape using incorrect SRCSERVER

NBU 7.5.0.6 (might be 7.5.0.2?) running on RHEL Linux 6.4 (master) and 5.11 (media server).Master Server @ DC -> Data Domain DC | private circuit DC - HDQ, shared traffic, no issues Media Server @ HDQ -> Data Domain ...

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Resolved! Media ID Generation

Just need a little help with Media ID Generation...I just had a catman migration from a RHEL 6.x host to a 5240 appliance; it appears that the barcode rules etc. didn't make it over. (not sure who else would have possibly gone in and deleted/changed ...

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