cancel
Showing results for 
Search instead for 
Did you mean: 
NetBackup

Discussion Posts

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
Partner    VIP    Accredited Certified
  • 5149 Views
  • 1 replies
  • 17 kudos

Resolved! Create a Volume Group to prevent writing to a tape

Would it seem fair to do the following 1. create a volume Group with a meaningful name like 'DoNotWriteTo' 2. Add in tapes that are taken offsite for permanent retention There is a situation where we need to set a very high and one off retention p...

Resolved! Image Cleanup

Hello Experts, Few days back we had mapped two luns L:/ and M:/ 2 gb each on windows master server to take disk based backup. after that these were removed. Now we are getting error in Image cleanup and it says partial success.   /24/2015 5:39:26...

Resolved! Remove the tape drives from exisiting netbakup & add to new setup

Hello Team,  We have a setup where netbackup version is 7.6.0.4 on solaris 11 OS. The tape library is IBM TS3500. We are configuring new media server with Linux RHEL6.4. Now we are planning to remove the 2 drives from exisiting media server setup & ...

knbu by Level 4
  • 3747 Views
  • 4 replies
  • 0 kudos

Resolved! Problems installing Netbackup Client 7.6 in Solaris Zones

I'm having problems installing the 7.6 client on a Solaris 10 server for which we have implemented zones. I have tried to follow tech note TECH65627 but keep getting the following error.   Installing NetBackup and Media Manager as <SYMCnetbp> ## E...

Resolved! SQL cluster Vmware backup

Hi  I have a setup with ESX 5.5 . SQL VM is MS clustered. Can i use netbackup to backup SQL cluster using API ?  

jinxnbu by Level 5
  • 638 Views
  • 6 replies
  • 1 kudos

Resolved! MSDP Clean up

Hi, One of our customer is experiencing a problem with their MSDP. Upon checking, reamining available space of MSDP is at around 1 TB and they do have scheduled backups that are running. As per customer, all images from the catalog and MSDP are al...

nbuengr by Level 5
Partner Accredited
  • 6172 Views
  • 8 replies
  • 0 kudos

Resolved! Media Server - Drive connectivity

Hi All, I have 2 media servers with 2 HBA cards (=4 ports), 2 san directors, 24 drives and 24 SSO license. Please suggest whats the best scenario for media-drive zone connectivity to get good speed performance. 1. Each media connect to ...

iaw by Level 5
  • 1858 Views
  • 22 replies
  • 1 kudos

Resolved! Netbackup Vault configration

Hi, We are using Symantic netbackup6.5.6 in ourr envirement for backing up windows and UNIX  machines. I am newto netbackup.I want to know step by step configuration of vault. Quick responce would be appreciated.   Thanks

Resolved! eject with two library paritions, one CAP, ACSLS

Hi All I am researching how to eject tapes. I have two Netbackup appliances (different domains). I have ACSLS. I have one SL3000 library configured into two partions with one CAP between them. Because of the partioning the CAP mode needs to be manua...

GSH by Level 3
  • 1073 Views
  • 9 replies
  • 0 kudos

SQL Server backups fail with status 6, secondary status 150

I have already looked at http://www.symantec.com/connect/forums/sql-agent-backup-jobs-end-status-6-or-150 (which reasonably summarises the behavior I see) https://support.symantec.com/en_US/article.HOWTO105736.html (how to set the client read timeo...

wsutton by Level 3
Accredited
  • 710 Views
  • 1 replies
  • 0 kudos

Resolved! bpgetconfig/bpsetconfig from Media server

We have a few clients that are missing the correct server list entries for the master server, but connect just fine to one of the media servers. In most cases we know the way to fix this is to add the correct entries for the master's cluster nodes to...

areznik by Level 5
  • 3280 Views
  • 11 replies
  • 0 kudos

Resolved! Program Files\Veritas\NetBackup\BPFSMAP_TMPDIR

I see that this folder is 20GB in size. When looking at these files they are all old inode scan files that have never been cleaned up. Obviously this is eating up a big chunk of my drive space so my question is can I safely remove these files that ar...

Resolved! Need help on taking backups to NAS

Hi All,  I need your help and suggestion on taking backups to NAS drive which is connect to network. I checked with my Windows admin and it is not possible to mount that NAS as a drive on the server. Please suggest how to do that.

Resolved! vROPS management pack

Hi Team, Just want to check if there are any Netbackup management packs for VMware vRealize Operations (either in Development or in the Roadmap) ? Thanks, R

Resolved! File recovery with Hyper-V VM

Hi, We are currently on version 7.6.0.4 and I'm reading the notes to upgrade to version 7.6.1.2. We need this version because I need the support for Sharepoint 2013 with SQL server 2014. When reading through the release notes of version 7.6.1.2 I s...

Resolved! Leap Second

I have been looking for a release from symantec covering this topic.   Does anyone have a reference to Symantec's take on this issue ?

mudabo by Level 4
Partner
  • 525 Views
  • 1 replies
  • 0 kudos

Resolved! upgrading Solaris client from 7.6.0.1 to 7.6.0.3

Hi All,   I need the procedure to upgrade a couple of Solaris  clients from 7.6.0.1 to 7.6.0.3 and I can't get the admin guide link. Can someone send me the procedure or link.   I want to see if its similar to the AIX client upgrade.   Thanks i...

OpCenter month end reporting

First time post, Trying to improve our month end validation. We are currently running NBU 7.6.0.1 and every month we perform a month end validation which consit of the following steps: Last friday of the month change the vauly job name from Daily t...

seanHen by Level 2
  • 528 Views
  • 6 replies
  • 0 kudos