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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! Netbackup migration/upgrade

What is the necessary requirements to allow a client to be accessed by both (old & new) NB servers?

APinoSr by Level 2
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Resolved! Catalog restore using differential incremental

This is the scenario. Catalog is backed up via differential Incr and not cumulative Incr. The full recovery was succesful. However, from consequative 2, 3 4 incremental 4th was used to overwrite the catalog skipping 2nd and 3rd. If it was cumulative ...

Mohmec by Level 4
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Resolved! Running sharepoint backup, Error 69

  I have a problem running sharepoint backup. Error 69, invalid filelist specification. I followed all the steps of the guide; I checked everything: https://www.veritas.com/support/en_US/article.HOWTO73100 Could you please help me solve this p...

bprd daemon not running on the master server - Solaris 10

Our backups-master server was un-responsive due to resource constraints and we had to restart the server to bring back to working state. Post the reboot, netbackup services aren't running properly on the server. Output of /usr/openv/netbackup/bin/b...

Resolved! Cannot restore a VM directly to an ESX when Vcenter is down

When looking at the NetBackup interface, we hope we can restore a VM while Vcenter is down. Unfortunately, restrictions are documented : We can found this on this technote : In vSphere versions 5.x and higher, it is not possible to restore directl...

Gdd by Level 6
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Resolved! Experts opinion on client server interface vs network interface

We have a situation where NetBackup hosts (master, media and clients) have 1 G interfaces, but underlying network link capacity is 10 G. There is only 1 interface on all clients i.e. 1 G. These are mostly huge databases. I'm raising a concern that th...

DPO by Moderator
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Resolved! Data Protector and NBU agent

Hi, Currently customer uses Data Protector for their backup. They are planning to migrate it to NBU.  Is it possible to have 2 agents? They want to use the Data Protector for restore purposes of old data.   Many thanks!

nbuengr by Level 5
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Resolved! Backup hanging in Active state, won't go past "begin writing"

Out of our 100+ clients, we have one client that has been getting stuck in "Active" state, but hangs at Begin writing. The job has been running for over 36 hours. In the past, they successfully completed around 12-18 hours. This server does have a la...

bbot by Level 4
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Resolved! Sl150 not injecting media on 15 slot expansion MAP

Hi All, We have a STK SL150 which has a 15 slot expansion MAP. Here is the behavior: 1.) Inject new media and add 4 to standard 4 slot MAP and 15 slot expansion MAP 2.) Library immediately injects the 4 slot MAP 3.) Media in 15 slot expansion MAP...

Resolved! VM Snapshot Error

Environment: NBU 7.7.1 Master NBU 7.7.1 Media RHEL 5.6 O/S VMWare 5.5 Client with error RHEL7 running vm-open-tools Hi, I am having an issue with the snapshot backups of a RHEL7 VM client that is running vm-open-tools (VMWare ones not availabl...

Kev_Lamb by Level 6
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Resolved! Images are not deleting from disk even after expiration

Hello    Using NBU 7.6.1.2 on windows 2008R2.    Running a filesystem backup onto a Advanced disk attached to different media server which is also nbu 7.6.1.2 on windows 2008R2. The backup is successfull. We have a Vault policy to duplicate these...

Resolved! Should NetBackup compression be used on top of SQL Server compression?

For our SQL Server backup policies, we currently use SQL Server native compression (SQLCOMPRESSION TRUE) in the .bch file which makes the backup significantly faster.  Should the NetBackup policy also have the compression option selected, or would th...

A_J_A by Level 3
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Resolved! SLP Duplication issue

Hi, We recenty have a space crunch issue on our disk pool. So as a temporary resolution we want to expire the images which are on disk and has already been duplicated to tape by SLP. We take backups on SLP where in we have set the settings as the ba...

Vamika by Level 3
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Resolved! Netbackup FreeBSD

Hello, Recently we receive to make a backup two machines with FreeBSD OS. We need to know that it's possible to create a VMWare Backup without pluggins as SYMQuiesce on Linux systems.  

Arturo_Lopez by Level 5
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Resolved! Unable to restore file and folders of VM backup

I'm getting error even when restoring files & folder. Even when the host entery is done in etc\hosts and i'm able to ping the server i'm trying to restore. I'm able to ping that machine as i have done host entries but havn't installed Netbackup age...

Resolved! Upgrade from 7.6 to 7,7

Hi, Has anyone tried to upgrade/migrate their NBU from 7.6.0.1 to 7.7? Will you recommend the upgrade? Customer is planning to upgrade the OS of their master and media servers after the upgrade of NBU version.  Current OS is Win 2008 r2 Std with ...

nbuengr by Level 5
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Enterprise Vault Type Backup Directives Mapped to SQL Databases

We run Netbackup 7.6.1.2 and Enterprise Vault 11.0.0.1351.   We use the Enterprise-Vault policy type to backup most of our Enterprise Vault environment including the SQL databases. I'm trying to map the Enterprise Vault databases on our SQL Server ...

relboy by Level 2
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Resolved! Use of Accelerator

Hello ! Anyone know some way of using Netbackup accelerator with "user archive" types ? of course my "user archive" policies type are Standard. but accelerator seems working only with full backup or incremental schedules 

kwakou by Level 4
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