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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 Level 6
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Resolved! IBM library relocation

Hello folks,we are planning to relocate IBM 3500 tape library  to different hall in the same datacenter. what are the steps need to be taken from NetBackup side. Netbackup version - 7.1 - Linux  2.6.18-194.32.1.el5 ( robot control host)15 linux media...

mthahif by Level 1
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parent_end_notify script not running

Hi,I have a requirement to run a sap archive job A and job B. So i have modified the parent_end_notify file in /usr/openv/netbackup/bin as attached here.So when i ran sap archive job A manually i waited for its completion. the job got completed but i...

amin-- by Level 3
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Resolved! How does NetBackup sequence/prioritize scratch tape re-use

Question about scratch tape re-use - Does anyone know what process NetBackup uses to determine scratch tape use? The sequence of prioritizing re-using tapes? I had always assumed that scratch tapes were FIFO - as tapes expired and went into the scrat...

Genericus by Moderator
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Resolved! NBU, RedHat, DDoS, DDBoost upgrades

Hello, Due to aging software version, we're upgrading our entire NetBackup environment.  We have a local Masteer with two Media servers and a remote DR Master/Media server. We use AIR to transfer backup infor from the local Master to the Dr Master.Ho...

Socket connect failed after enabled resilient network

Getting Socket connect failed after enabled resilient network.Telnet on port 13724 both server to client and client to server is fine.  But bptestbpcd command failed with Socket connect failed. If disable the resilient network, connectivity is fine.

Ramkumar_S by Level 4
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SLP [duplicate backup to another disk ]

Hi Experts,Is there any way to keep the same retention as source backup to destination storage while duplicating data from one disk [ServerA] to another disk [ServerB]. I couldn't find this option while creating SLP policy.Please suggest if this opti...

dpx_99 by Level 4
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Restoring of exchange backup from tape to disk

Hello Guys, Am a Newbie to Netbackup and one of the user accidentally deleted his sent items 3 weeks back and now am trying to restore from my monthly backued up data, am failing to restore it.Intially i got to know from some of the search that, we c...

Sanjay7 by Level 2
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flashbackup

Hi All,I want to configure the flash backup policy for linux servers.In backup selection i need to take local partion of the server.my question is in the policy attribute why we need to select  the option perfrom off-host backup as alternate client. ...

Backup jobs are running to DR site media servers.

Hi Experts,I've noticed that backup sessions are routed to DR site media servers instead of Primary site media servers.Is there any configuration to setup the preference to Local site [Primary] site media servers ?Thanks,dpx 

dpx_99 by Level 4
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NetBackup status code: 1542

I have a problem with backing up my exchange server which keeps giving me this error, ( An existing snapshot is no longer valid and cannot be mounted for subsequent operations (1542). it has been running fine all of a sudden started giving me this er...

Enable file recovery for VMware virtual machines

NetBackup has a feature called Enable file recovery from VM backup that allows the restore of individual files from VMware virtual machine backups.  How is this any different than using GRT? Can you use GRT on a VM and restore a single file from a sn...

Resolved! Replication AIR cloud in 7.7.2

hey guys, As part of a project, we have configured the backup on the Atmos cloud, the backup has done well and we want to do the AIR replication with another site on which there is the MSDP on netbckup 7.6.0.4, my first question: Is it possible to ma...

Resolved! Help needed in moving NB servers physically

Hello All, Need your help in transitioning a small project. This is a small transition project which I thought of taking your help here :Whats movingSite A: NB master server + NB Appliance box 5230 (also a media server) is moving to Site CSite B: NB ...

Failed backup job to WORM tape (status 96)

I'm trying to manually run a backup after an earlier failed job (status 84); now failing with status 96. These are the job details for the failed job03/09/2017 09:22:29 - Info nbjm (pid=2846) starting backup job (jobid=244754556) for client sv070563....