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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! Help - clear up space removing pack* directories?

Hello, I found this forum post:  http://www.symantec.com/connect/forums/can-usropenvpacknb701saveprenb701082411195341targz-be-deleted-following-successful-upgrade ...but I just wanted to be sure before taking action... I have a share that has plen...

spitman by • Level 5
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Resolved! Changing Retention levels on Tape

Hi. We are using Symantec Netbackup 7.5 on Redhat Linux with standalone tape drive .  I have created backup policies with retention level= 2 months, and all backup's have been successfully completed on allocated tape A0005. Now, I have to change th...

Resolved! Accelerator is enabled on the client backup issue

Hi All,   One of my windows client which backup is failing with below error , Accelerator is enabled on the client .     10/27/2015 09:05:49 - Info bpbkar (pid=2504) 11966 entries sent to bpdbm 10/27/2015 09:06:10 - Critical bptm (pid=24780) A ...

RohitNayal by • Level 5
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Resolved! unable to restore vmware virtual machine

Hi Problem: Unable to restore the virtual machine Steps: ----- 1.After Sucessful taken the VM backup. 2.To restore the full virtual machine  a) Start the NetBackup Backup, Archive, and Restore interface (BAR). b) Specify the sou...

chebrolu by • Level 4
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Resolved! Recovering limited space from a tape.

I have NBU 7.6.0.4 I got 2 queries. Q1. Please let me know what the first job does ? It says media contents and is running for a long time.   Q.2. Is it possible to recover space on a tape by expiring few backups and use that space for a small ...

Resolved! Image Cleanup/ Retention Period

Hi We are using Symantec Netbackup 7.5 on our Redhat Linux Servers.  In Activity Monitor before any backup process start it always shows Image Cleanup, does that means Symantec is deleting any expired images from disk or tape.   If I set retention...

Resolved! How to configure Storage unit to specific Media Server

Hello guys. We are using Netbackup 7.6.1 in Windows 2012 Flatform. I have one Tape library configured to one Media server in our HO, attached via SAN switch using FC protocol. We have also one (1) Media server in each remote site (6 sites in all). Ea...

Rafi_BT by • Level 2
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Resolved! Expire unwanted backup images

Hi, Please provide me with steps where I Can expire few images (very old and not needed) and reclaim their space on a PureDisk? Thanks in advance,

u500302 by • Level 3
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Resolved! NDMP

hI,    I am new to this world..of netbackup...i have an doubt is:-    NDMP is used to reduce the load on the servers. to perform backup and restore .    Technically i just want to know that ..how it works..is this works like a master and slave pat...

Catalog Migration Issue Faced and resolution provided

Hi Team, I have migrated one Netbackup Master Environment from Win 2008 to Win 2012 R2 OS.  We have taken Catalog backup in two tapes and verified the Version to be 7.6.0.4. We went ahead for Migration. We have Installed Win 2012 R2 OS in new hard...

Resolved! Appliance Dell R710 netbackup 7.1 with redhat linux 5

good afternoon have estimated NetBackup appliance co opertaivo system 7.1 and RedHat Enterprise Linux 5.0, I explain there was a problem with the media from the library. they used the Dell R710 library with LTO4 but jam as far as the very model of th...

Elmer_Gomez by • Level 5
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Resolved! Building new netbackup server with same name as old server

We are in process of building a new backup server on new hardware.   We are thinking of migrating the old catalog and data files from the old netbackup server to the new one.    I understand that netbackup recommends that the name of server and IP ad...

lowtempo by • Not applicable
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Resolved! Compatibility between NetBackup versions

NetBackup 7.7 SCL - Compatibility between versions: Compatibility between NetBackup versions   

sdo by • Moderator
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Unable to stop SLP duplication job

Hi Team, I want to hold my SLP duplication job, In my environemnt we have SLP's running 24/7. I tried de-activate the SLP with below command nbstlutil inactive -lifecycle <SLP-name>, Am getting the error as" No images or life cycles matching crite...

RamK619 by • Level 3
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Resolved! Inactive TCP session - error 636 (firewall)

Hi All, I am looking for the possible solution for problem on customer's environment. I have read a lot of articles and posts. And did not found any solution. None of solutions (i.e. keepalive timeout, etc.) doesn't work for us. We have a lot of  ...

mrmadej by • Level 4
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Resolved! NetBackup 7.1 email notification not working

- Blat is installed and tested - nbmail is configured  : @IF "%~4"=="" ( blat %3 -subject %2 -to %1 NetBackup -smtp_server myadress -q ) ELSE ( blat %3 -subject %2 -to %1 NetBackup -smtp_server myadress -attach %4 ) - Admin console configurati...

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