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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! How to restore backups from a particular tape?

Hi, I have done restores from tapes. But if I have to do restoration from a particular tape how will I proceed? 1.  Let us suppose we do backups for with 1 month retention and we want restore of a backup from the tape. We go to BAR gui and then sel...

Resolved! High and Low watermarks in Disk storage unit

Hi, I read online about HWM and LWM. It said that when the space usage will reach HWM it will automatically start expiring images. And it will empty the space till LWM is specified. 1. On what basis it starts expiring the images from Disk storag un...

VM Conversion stuck on Finalizing

Hello. Im convert one machine to vmware. VM successfuly converted and now in production. But I have problem with stucking vm conversion task on state Finalizing. Clean up menu failed with "The selected operation failed on one more task". Delete menu...

Uniken1 by Level 4
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Resolved! Prerequisites

Hi, Please help me prepare for an NBU installation. Are there any prerequisites before installing NBU to a Win/ Linux server?  Are there any prerequisites on the environment?   Thank you so much!

nbuengr by Level 5
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Resolved! what does "Active" and "Non-Active" mean?

NBU 7.6.0.3 so i'm using a newfound tool named "Tape Summary". in it, i found group of tapes that belong to "Active" or "Non-Active" groups. i assumed that "Active" means currently in use or in the tape library but there is a tape that is ejected ye...

manatee by Level 6
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unimplemented error code 255

Dears, Am trying to backup a hyperv VM, but the action failed with error "Error bpbrm(pid=11104) socket read failed, An existing connection was forcibly closed by the remote host.  (10054)" For the same VM, if i try to create backup policy it ends ...

ahus by Level 2
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Resolved! NetBackup for VMware "Snapshot retry count"

Hi All, I see in the NetBackup policy VMware in the Advanced option there is "Snapshot retry count" whith the default value 10. Is it OK if I changed to lower value is there Any Impact? If it is OK to change it to lower value, is that any easy way...

iwantam by Level 3
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slowness in Media servers

After ther recent upgrade to 7.6.0.4 from 7.1.0.4 I observ slowness in AIX media servers which have 15 gigs of RAM. The backups which runs using these media servers runs with low throughputs and backups not progressing. Any suggestion for this ?.

Add credentials to a client to backup restricted path

I need to backup some especific paths into oracle folder i.e. DISPD100/zones/disvd111/root/home/oracle/rapidmagic DISPD100/zones/disvd111/root/home/oracle/raj but, root user doesn´t have access to oracle folder, so as i understand there is a way to...

imaganat by Not applicable
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Resolved! Restore Exchange failed error 2810 and 5.

Hi I'm trying restore de mailbox without successfuly. when start the job restore it failed.. I tryed restore in original location and alternative location too, both failed. Master server and Media server windows server 2008 R2 Exchange 2010 using...

Bryan_Sousa by Level 4
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Resolved! BackUP Mount Points with Netbackup

NetBackup and Mount points We have a Netbackup7.6.04 environment and need to set up a new policy for a windows 2012 R2 cluster. We have created 4 mounts points on the D volume with \\server\D$\StoreEasyData1 \\server\D$\StoreEasyData2 \\server\D$\...

yobole by Level 6
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Resolved! Netbackup Consolidate Retry Attempt

Hello All, As described at link below Netbackup try remove/consolidade snapshots 5 times before give up. https://www.veritas.com/community/blogs/nuts-and-bolts-netbackup-vmware-handling-orphaned-snapshots I'm with problem with this parameter I wou...

Resolved! Configure media server with two IP addresses?

Hi, I'm configuring a Windows 2008 R2 media server running NB7.5.0.6 to write to tape from Data Domain storage. It has two network connections to different switches, as each switch can only offer a max throughput of 1gb, so I want to utilise both to...

Resolved! how to expire tapes in catalog?

NBU 7.6.0.3 in Catalog/Search, if i list all my tape for the year 2014 it doesn't show any "Data Expiration" column. just a "Date" column. how does one first check the expiration date of a tape, in catalog, before actually expiring it manually?

manatee by Level 6
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Resolved! SQL Backup

Hello Experts, We have a sql policy that is getting failed with 48 error code. However, its flat file backup is successfull with other policy. I checked both the clients name in both the policies are mentioned correctly same. Storage units are same...

Resolved! NetBackup for VMware orphaned snapshots best practice?

Hi All, We have the NetBackup for VMware, one of the backup has 170 snapshots because of the NetBackup kept on failing and nobody really take care (because it was just migrated from the agent base netbackup, and it is still running). This causing p...

iwantam by Level 3
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Resolved! Netbackup v7.5 issue

problem with in the Symantec "Netbackup 7.5" server as follow: - The policies section disappeared from the inventory. - most of the Daemons stopped working,