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Subscribe to NBU notifications

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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NBU Upgrade 6.5.x to 7.6.x or latest

We had a meeting regarding upgrading netbackup from 6.5.x to the latest. Can't we have the latest NBU software from Symantec without opting/paying for support? Opting support will cost extra and we don't have that much of budget in pocket.

SQL restores - still single threaded?

I have had issues in the past with SQL database restores, I run my backups with multiple child jobs, but I have found when I restore that I have to run as a single thread. This means that a backup of 4 child jobs, each taking an hour, backs up in one...

Genericus by Moderator
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Resolved! Error 71 and DFSR writer disappearing

Hi everyone, I have a very strange issue on a Windows 2008 R2 Enterprise client with DFSR. For the backup configuration I followed the instructions from this link (medium to large environment): https://support.symantec.com/en_US/article.HOWTO65638.h...

Resolved! Cannot restore from imported tape

Hi, We've installed a new tape library into our secondary site. We need to test that the tapes it writes to can be read from our library in the primary site so we took one up there, placed it in the library.   The backup wasoriginally written by ...

Resolved! Error code 4239 -

Hi All, NB Version 7.6.0.2 Windows Master server. VM BKP - Client less(Through VC) I am facing the issue Unable to find the virtual machine(4239), Even I am trying to select the machine manually machine is not visible, But machine is in VC only. ...

Job was success, but was isn't really writing any data

Hi, I'm running Netbackup 7.6 at IBM AIX 7.1  I have a IBM AIX 7 client that is showing it's backup are successful (according to Activity Monitor).  However, when I look closer, it says it only writes 32 Kb of data, with no files was written. This ...

itea by Level 3
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Resolved! Backup Selection for Vault

Hi All, I already using the NetBackup 7.6.0.4 and now try to configure vaulting report.How to specify item in Backup Selection for run the Vaulting report?    Thanks for the feedback.    

ghani01 by Level 3
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Resolved! VMware snapshot backup fails

I have an environment of 14 VMs for which the VM snapshot backup is scheduled(Symantec netbackup). For many servers I see the backup fails and the error says insufficient disk space. There is more than 15% free disk space on the servers. How much fre...

bava by Level 2
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Resolved! Active Directory GRT restore : socket open failed

Hello I have configured a GRT backup of a seconday AD server, NBU services are running under a domain administrator service account, NFS client services is enabled on the AD server. The GRT backup is running fine, but when I try to browse the activ...

yguilloux by Level 4
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Resolved! NBU 7.6.1 BMR

Hello all, I have a quick question regarding setting up NBU BMR. This is what I have done so far. This is all on a RHEL6 server. Ideally, this server is going to be the BMR Master server and the bootserver. I am getting a hangup when I go to create t...

John_F1 by Level 2
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Resolved! Data Domain - reading data from FC and IP written storage units

Hi, We use Netbackup 7.5 with Data Domain storage and we have SLPs that write weekly and monthly production backups to tape.  Our lan is only 1gb (it's virtually an antique). Thanks to the DDBoost plugin our backup data is deduped and so tha LAN ca...

Resolved! List contents of imported backup image

Hi there, I just imported one backup image which was produced using a different NBU domain. NBU is telling me, using bpimagelist, that the backup image exists (after the Import). Now, I'd like to get a full listing (text that I can redirect to a fil...

pep-e by Level 4
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Resolved! media close error(87)

**** Moved to new discussion from slow sharepoint backup **** Same issue for me. Did you find a solution? 28/08/2015 14:19:26 - estimated 0 Kbytes needed 28/08/2015 14:19:26 - Info nbjm(pid=20833) started backup (backupid=server1_1440764366) job f...

kindy by Level 2
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Resolved! Need End of Support life for Netbackup 7.6.0.4

Could anyone please let me know the end of support life for Netbackup 7.6.0.4?I have found the below link. But I guess this is not giving me exact information https://support.symantec.com/en_US/article.tech74757.html   Regards Sowjanya

Resolved! Duplicate fragments in parallel

Hello   I have got some very large backups which result in a number of fragments. I have plenty of bandwidth available and I would like the SLP to Duplicate the fragments in parallel. For the time being it looks like is doing them sequentially. I...

rento by Level 2
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Resolved! NetBackup enhancements in Windows 2008

Hi, i would like to know NetBackup enhancements in Windows 2008 and it will be very useful if i get a response. Kindly let me know what are all the NetBackup enhancements implemented in Windows 2008 for the version above 7.1 also.