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Backup are getting completed however showing as active in activity monitor
Backup are getting completed however showing as active in activity monitormaster server nbu version 7.6.1.2 and OS is RHEL 2.6
Java console (7.7.3) does not remember printer settings.
I've marked this as under Windows 8 even though I'm running this under Windows 10. Does anyone if there is a way to force the Java NBU admin console to remember printer setup changes made after closing out the program and restarting it? I've even tri...
Doubts on Zoning and Addition of LTO library
How Zoning Works? and how netbackup treats the zoning..?>if i add additional tape library in the array, Existing LTO5 new LTO 7..What are all the changes i have to do to make it to work in a perfect way?I have Media server connected with SAN and Tape...
Multi Stream creation automation on unix with EMC via NDMP
I need to create lots of streams for the contents of a directory within a nas. I have tried configuring NBU with a wild card but it says the path is invalid I can create manually new streams but at the rate they are created this is a problem.I have t...
determining media server count for nbu domain
looking for some documented practices for determining how many media servers (not nbu appliances) will be needed for a given environment. Some mentors over the years have advised 80:1 (client:media server), although i cant find any docs from veritas ...
Resolved! SQL Instance Registration fails - error 25 - Validation ErrorStatus code: 25 cannot connect on socke
HiWhen we try and register a lot of SQL servers, at some point it's like the SQL Instance registration feature becomes unstable. Even servers that did work stops working. When we try and register new servers, It's like it waits a long time for timout...
Resolved! Need assistance with 5230 appliance and ACSLS SL8500 configuration
Hi guys,I am trying to setup tapes drives on a 5230 Veritas appliance. The tapes drives are in a SL8500 which is controlled by an ACSLS server.I have edited the vm.conf file on the appliance to what I think is the correct config.When I try to invento...
Enable timestamp in NDMP and VMWARE
Hi guys.I come again to this platform that helps us so much!I need to set up a policy type backup "VMWARE" and a second type "NDMP" from "archive bit" to "timestamp". How would this be possible if I do not have the server available in "Host Propertie...
Netbackup San Backup.
Hi allI am trying to run a backup on a San storage but the backup speed is quite slow. The San is very large and the max speed is around 5.5MB a second. . To try and speed up the process there are multiple jobs (one job backing up files that start...
where i can download netbackup 7.7 trial code
HiI am testing new code. where can i download this ? Thank you
Can I migrate an AIX backup master to become a Linux backup master
I want to migrate our current AIX backup master and have it become our new Linux backup master. The hostname and IP would stay the same. I need to do a catalog recovery so I can preserve the backup history.I know if I wanted to switch between Unix/L...
Resolved! Netbackup appliance cannot add LTO5 drives just LTO6 from same library
Hi All,We have 2 tape libraries (Attached to NBU appliance via FC):old one (HP MSL4048) with 2 LTO5 FC HH drives.new one (MSL6480) with 3 LTO6 FC HH drives.I configured the new library then I took offline the old library (we will retire it) and reloc...
Resolved! AIX RMAN FLAT FILE backup restoration failed with error code 2850
Hi Friends,While restoring the rman database flat file backup from one server to another server the backup gets failed with error code 2850. Please help me what would be the reason ? Kindly find the logs. 11/22/2016 19:09:06 - begin Restore11/22/201...
Resolved! Migration of DB2 HPUX to Windows
Hi Guys,Im completely new about this one.Our client is planning to migrate their DB2 HPUX Servers to Windows 2012.I just want to ask if we need ''new licenses'' for windows after they migrated those db2 hpux servers to windows. Or there are such thin...
List of Netbackup clients
Hello, people...I have upgraded our Netbackup from 7.6.0.4 to 7.7.2.I need a list with all clients with agent installed( to upgrade it) , but the GUI only shows part of them.The clients in policy with qVMware Intelligent Policy query are not in the l...
does duplication jobs wait forver?
NBU 7.6.0.3i have a lot of duplication going and never noticed this. does all this duplication job goes on forever, without timeout, or there is a pre-defined value wherein it gives up because the tape drive is too busy? if so, ,where can that be fou...
Hyper-V 2012 R2 VM backups failing with 4201and 156 in NB 7.7.1
Hyper-v CSA cluster with three nodes Exchange VM( both mailbox server) backups failed with error 156 and 4201 attached is bpfis logs Any idea thanks
VMware_thaw: Unable to unlock virtual machine:IP
Hi Friends,Vm backup are getting partially successful status 1.as per TN: http://www.symantec.com/business/support/index?page=content&id=TECH214208https://www.veritas.com/support/en_US/article.TECH130493I checked Roles of Vspehere account used for V...
Resolved! Move catalog images from drive c: to d:
Hi, people...I have the Netbackup (7.7.2) catalog in the drive C: (system drive of Windows 2012). It is increasing fast, and I can´t expire images or reduce the retention. I have already read the article with the instructions to make this, but I have...
vault schedule not running
himaster server : version 7.5.0.7 OS AIXI had a old vault policy for ejectig tapes which should eject tapes alternate days as per schedule set in policy but was ejecting tapes daily. so i deleted old policy and created new policy as per my requireme...
