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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! restorting DFSR data

NBU 7.6.0.3 if i made a DFS backup of drive G:, and i want to restore the backup to another server, same drive letter, must the destination server also have DFS installed? or will it restore to drive G: like an ordinary restore?

manatee by Level 6
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Resolved! Database Backup Cancellation

Hello Experts, Sometimes we have to cancel sql and oracle database but cancelling parent job does not kill all the jobs if dabase is big. Pls let me know how to cancel database backups efficiently. Thanks,

Resolved! Robtest Command

Hello Experts, We have 1 Master server (Cluster) and 4 media servers. Few days back we had to move tapes from one slot 2 another. Tape drives are mapped to the 4 media servers not on the master. I tried running Robtest on master and got error no r...

Resolved! FT Media server configuration issue

Hi, My master is in windows and media server is RHEL 6.3. I am trying to install FT media server.  ./nbftsrv_config -nbhba executes successfully, but when try the command ./nbhba -l, i am getting following output.    0 ports recognized; 0 target ...

nagavp by Level 4
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Resolved! Vendor Support availability.

Hi all, A small doubt... Will i get vendor support for 6.5 version(clients),but master server is netbackup 7.5. can any one share vendor supported version documents, thanks in advance. Liju Thomas.

Liju by Not applicable
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Resolved! Local Client Installation

We are having some issues with Netbackup realizing that the root password we are typing is correct when trying to do the install_client_files ssh method. When prompted for the root password info we type it in and then it says its incorrect, but we ca...

Resolved! Unable to disable nbemm logs

Hi All, We are unable to disable the nbemm logs. I tried below commands and checked the nblog.conf file and the command is taking effect but still the logs are generating. Ran below command >vxlogcfg -a -p 51216 -o 111 -s DebugLevel=0 -s Diagnosti...

abhinavs by Level 3
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VM Instant Recovery fails from 5230 Appliance

Trying to perform a VM instant recovery, but it fails with the following: Error bprd (pid=16460) Failed to mount a backup image on the server ESXHOST system error occurred (130) Running the following command from a Windows 2008 R2 recovery host: ...

Resolved! Do I need a NBU Application and Database Pack for the master?

Our NetBackup licensing has been audited and Veritas is insisting we need a NBU Application and Database Pack license for out NBU master server.   I am not having any luck finding the description/features of a Master server license.  Anyboby have a...

GlenG by Level 4
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Resolved! Unable to reuse L5 old tapes

Hi, To make it the story short, my NBU server has crashed due to hardware issue. I replaced the server and installed fresh NBU v7.6 on the new server. I did not restore the old configuration, catalog or any related database. Simply created similiar...

Resolved! SAN Backups Failing - VixDiskLib_Open() error: 13

NetBackup 7.6.0.4 Master/Media server on the same Server 2012R2 box. VMWare environment is 5.1. SAN transport type for several VMs failing over to NBD. The difference between failing and succesful SAN Transport seems to be this entry in VxMS log: ...

Backup file size/type breakdown or visualization

Have you ever found a backup that's 2TB+ and you have to go digging to find what it is that's not excluded that should be, or what policy setting did somebody accidentally check? I have this problem all the time and was wondering if anyone knows any...

areznik by Level 5
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Oracle Database Backup Failures

We are seeing some issues with DB backups on a large Oracle database. It was working without issue before, but for some reason is now having issues. Nothing has changed with the policy and the failures started prior to our 7.7.1 upgrade earlier this ...

Netbackup Replication director Resource pool

If we use “Replication Director” with NetApp storage arrays, we have to install a plug-in on DFM server (DFM is a server able to see and manage NetApp storage arrays). On DFM server, we have to create a specific object called “Resource Pool” that wi...

Resolved! How to change credentials for Data Domain storage server

Hi there, I am not finding it easy to read about password change for the account that was used to create the storage server entry for a Data Domain (OST). How can I do this? Additionally.. Is there a way (CLI preferred) to test connectivity to a Da...

pep-e by Level 4
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Resolved! can i tell NBU to use a particular cartridge?

NBU 7.6.0.4 i know that a policy can be configured to use a pool of tapes, for say, monthly backups but how do you tell NBU to use a  particular cartridge? we have a new backup policy wherein i have to use 7 tapes for daily diff backups, 4 tapes fo...

manatee by Level 6
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Resolved! Backup Completed Successfully but no data to restore

Dear All, I have created a New policy (Test), for windows server selected one drive for backup (the drive is assigned from storage), assigned a new volume for this policy "test". Without any error the backup completed sucessfully, but when I try to ...

Velmabii by Level 4
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Resolved! Full Vm restore fails with SAN transport

The restore is succesful with NBD transport method but fails for SAN. Tried restoring using both original and alternate restore. NBU= 7.7.1 12/08/2015 17:32:16 - Info tar32 (pid=10072) Restore started 12/08/2015 17:32:16 - connected; connect time: ...

Mohmec by Level 4
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