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Options to protect MSDP catalog?
HiI've a new NetBackup environment with a Windows Master server vm - running 7.7.3 and a 5240 Appliance - running 2.7.3.I'm looking for the best option to protect the MSDP catalog. The policy was auomatically created as part of the Appliance initial ...
Resolved! preinstall Netbackup client on an VM Template
Hello, we usually configure many windows servers (VW ware) for SQL Server, so I was wondering if I can install the Netbackup client on the windows server template we use for new servers and I will just have to change something in the new server.Is th...
Resolved! Enable BLIB using Command Line
Hi!Just wondering if anybody know of a way how to enable BLIB using CLI. I was looking at bppllist but can't find the correct keyword. Thanks,Alex
MSDP pool is slowing growing
I have a Master server 5220 appliance version 2.7.3., netbackup vs. 7.7.3 that stores images and replicates to a DRmaster 5220 appliance (same versions). the drmaster just imports images and has same retentions as the master server. In the past the ...
Resolved! Specify the order in which Vcenter servers are queried.
Hello everyone,We are running NBU 7.7.2 across the board and connecting to a mixture of Vcenters, 5.5 and 6. There are 4 total Vcenter servers for different clusters. Is there any way to determine which Vcenter server will be queried first by a pa...
Backup VM with Exchange or SQL Server
Hi all,I am looking for some clarification about the settings 'Enable Exchange Recovery' and 'Enable SQL Server Recovery' on the VMware tab of a VMware policy.As far as I understand restores can only be made for whole Exchange Datastores ie. SQL Data...
Netbackup 773 SAN mode compatibile with vsphere 6.5 with VMFS 5.0 Datastore
Hello Veritas,Please help me to know whether Netbackup 773 is able to backup VMs living on VMFS datastore of vSphere.vsphere is 6.5VMFS is 5.0.I checked Netbackup sort and it showing VMFS 6.0 is not supported with NBU SAN mode.But do not know VMFS 5....
The host name of the san client is not changed.
The first san client added was aaa.Host aaa has been deleted, and os has been reinstalled and changed to hostname bbb.After reinstalling the NBU client, the host name is displayed as aaa when running the san client.Hosts file and bp.conf file from bb...
Re: Internal workings.
*** moved to new post from https://vox.veritas.com/t5/NetBackup/Accessing-Netbackup-database-for-custom-reports/m-p/279461Hi, can i ask something? If i use that commands i can have information about policies, right? In that case, can i use that infor...
Netbackup Master and Media Server Sizing
Dear Experts,Need an urgent help for master server and media server sizing.I have an environment in which master server must be on VM and no devices will be presented to it. While Media Server will be handling devices like Appliance(used as an Storag...
windows backup getting failed with error 83
Backup getting failed with errr 83 In the job detail it shows the below error : 12/11/2016 01:50:51 - Critical bptm (pid=83769) sts_open_target_server failed: error 2060023 server is shut down12/11/2016 01:50:51 - Critical bptm (pid=83769) failure to...
bpbackup bandwidth throttling
Hi,we use client-side backup with bpbackup -f fileList.When it runs, the network connection is used by 100%, so that the machine no longer responds to other requests.How can we reduce the allowed bandwith?Cheers, -Xare
How restoring from StandAlone tape inventory?
Our old library is broke and we replace it with a new.Before decomissioning the old library, I imported the tape inventory to a Standalone drive. Once done , I installed the new library and with new tapes.Now I have a restore to do and Netbackup need...
Resolved! MAC OS: latest NBU client version I can go to?
I am running NBU 7.7.3. I have a Mac client that looks like this:# uname -aDarwin HOSTNAME.local 13.4.0 Darwin Kernel Version 13.4.0: Wed Mar 18 16:20:14 PDT 2015; root:xnu-2422.115.14~1/RELEASE_X86_64 x86_64It's the only Mac client I have, and I rar...
Resolved! Netbackup linux include_list
Hi everyone, i am trying to use the include/exclude list feature on some Linux RHEL 7 clients.The situation is this. I have a backup job with multiple clients inside and the backup selection for all of them is "ALL_LOCAL_DRIVE". For the clients i ...
Attempt for Manual duplication to tape fails with System cannot find the path specified
Hi Team,We have NBU 7.7.3 hosted on Windows 2008 R2, when I try to dupliacte using the java consloe I get error as System cannot find the path specified, however when I try the duplication from command it works.Please help. Reagrds,Bshet
Change Media ID drive standalone Netbackup 7.5 With out deleting the data in Tape
We are using standalone Tape drive and backup are already taken in tape where in Media ID for those tapes are auto generated as A00000 to A00006. But now we need to change the Media ID as per new requirement wiht out deleting the backup inside the ta...
Backing up Oracle ZFS 7120 to Tape using NetBackUp
Hi Everyone,Earlier today my Oracle DBA asked if I am able to backup his Oracle ZFS 7120 appliance with Netbackup, today was the first time I've heard of ZFS. He wants to perform a weekly full of the whole ZFS drive, which is about 10 TB and back it ...
trusted master server entry
hi all,to set up ddboost replication using AIR between 2 NBU doamins i am trying to add respective master server entry in trusted master servers option in master host properties tab. Its asking for credentials of remote(target) server. I know in case...
Resolved! New File Server - New Backup Solution - Need advise
Hello!Have spent some time reading the cummunity forum and collecting information regarding file servers environments and netbackup but I would really like some more focused help on my particular environment here at the company. I will appreciate any...
