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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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client restore fails while trying Non BMR restore( error: socket read failed, An existing connection was forcibly closed by the remote host. (10054))

Dear all, I have the following netbackup environment: Master server -  windows 2008 standard SP2 64 bit, netbackup 7.7.1 Media server -  windows 2008 standard SP2 64 bit, netbackup 7.7.1 I have a BMR backup (All drive, system state, shadow copy com...

Tauhid by Level 4
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VMDK Backups

Guys i am new to Netbackup and want some info on VMDK backups. 1.How does VMDK backup works in Net backup doest it backup Guest used space or VM allocated space for example. VM Alloacted storage is 500GB and VM internal usage(C,D,E) is 300 GB wh...

Media Mutiplexing

Hello Experts, We have some NDMP backups (Remote type) in which media multiplexing is 1 these backups take long time to complete so it fine if we increase mulitplexing 4 or 5 (LTO 4 tapes) or there might be some reason to put 1. Any issue? Thanks &...

DFSR Backup and BPLIST

Hi,   How to look for a file stored in a DFSR volume ? I am using "Shadow Copy Components:" as a "Dirve Letter" without success. I ve also tried in capital letter but without success.   Thanks for your help

jcornet by Level 2
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BPLIST and file or directory with space character in the name

Hi, I am trying to find a way to search file or folder including a space charactyer in their name. Bplist -C CLIENTNAME -t 40 -l -b -R -PI "310316" ---------- user      group           75435 May 27 18:01 J:\UserData4\WHAT EVER\AGAIN\SOMETHING\My...

jcornet by Level 2
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Resolved! Suspended Media

Hello Experts, I could see many medias in one of the library in Suspended state. No idea Who did it and why? Does netbackup do it on its own? Any troublesooting steps to check how these got suspended? Thanks,

Resolved! Library Understanding

Hello Experts, We have one library IBM3500. I need to know how to know which library is under these category? Is the below library or Robots? ACS TL4 TL8 TLD TLH TLM Also please let me know which are latest libraries and which are older(Less ...

Resolved! Migrating NBU catalog from Suse Linux master server to an NBU Applianc

Hello Guys,   I am required to migrate a Netbackup catalog from a Suse Linux master server to an NBU Appliance. IP and hostname will not change. I have read this technote: https://www.veritas.com/support/en_US/article.TECH203048 and I have a questi...

Bongz_83 by Level 3
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Resolved! SQL Restore fails at the end of the restore status 2850

Hi guys, I am doing a SQL restore, cross restore from production to testing, and  I am getting this weir situation where the backup is fully done, but when closing, it will fail with status 2850. I have done the same for other DBs and it works fine...

Media ownership / media host override question

Hi, We used to backup to tape on one site using media server dwb004, which has now been replaced by a different server. I tried to restore a tape that was written by dwb004 earlier today using a tape library controlled by media server BC11N1V1. The ...

Limit of number of characters of backup file path

Netbackup supports maximum file path name of 1023 characters as mentioned in the below technote. https://www.veritas.com/support/en_US/article.TECH43036 As per the limitation, we cannot take the backups of files with paths exceeding more than 1...

Netbackup Deuplication backups

Guys Please advise me that we can still do the incremantal or cummulative differential backups on netbackup appliances ? where it does the good deduplications ?   i wanted to use only Daily Full backups for ALL_LOCAL_DRIVES . please advise is thi...

Resolved! Query for number of policies and jobs

One quick query that How many Policies one can create on a server in Netbackup   One of our backup server  does backups of 2 non-GEO testlab OSS:es. There are about  31 policies and about 600 jobs in activity monitor . We faced an issue where   J...

Accelerator feature in Storage Groups

Hi, I have come accross one issue where if i create a Storage group(ODC) inside a storage unit and check the accelerator feature the policy do not save. If i remove accelerator and then save it we are able to save. Just want to know if this is the l...

Resolved! Policy migration and upgrade

Hi  Our customer has 2 NBU, one NBU 7,5 and NBU 7.6. They are planning to migrate the policies from 7.5 to 7.6 and to upgrade 7.6 to 7.7. Which is better to do? 1. Migrate policies from 7.5 to 7.6 then upgrade 7.6 to 7.7.2 or 2. Upgrade 7.6 to 7....

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Resolved! Can a robot be in multiple storage units?

Hello all, I've been searching for an answer to this question with no luck. We have 2 rhel 5 NB7.5 servers. Server 1 Master/Media 1 Physical Robot with 4 drives – Named “Robot 0” 1 VTL with 6 VTL drives– Named “Robot 1” Server 2 Media 1 Physic...

Resolved! Exclude for Linux client not working

Hello All, We have several linux clients that are getting code 71 files none of the files in the file list exist.   The issue is the /run/usr/1000/gvfs and we have tried to exclude it and none of the excludes below are working.       /run/usr/10...

VMware backup failed with error 4207

Hello Team,   Backup of some vmware clients is getting failed with error 4207.   05/25/2016 19:39:53 - Critical bpbrm (pid=9848) from client TEST67DC.na.aarp.int: FTL - VMware_freeze: VIXAPI freeze (VMware snapshot) failed with -1: Unrecognized e...