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Resolved! i need to extend date retention period
Hi Friends, I need to extend date retention period about 300 tapes is there any script ??
Resolved! Restore to different destination
Need a help related to a restore request. Source server : abc path: /srv/mysql/XXX Destination : xyz path :/srv/backup/restored/XXX How to proceed with the restore as where to add paths?
Resolved! ability to present backup image as a virtual drive
Hello, is not there a way (in NetBackup) to present a backup image (of policy type MS-Windows) as a virtual drive - lets say as H: drive on a Windows Media Server? I see it is not a Netbackup out-of-the box feature, maybe some NSF framework i...
Resolved! Deleting a policy in GUI doesn't delete /usr/openv/netbackup/db/images
Hi . When we delete a policy why the related folder under the following path is not deleted. /usr/openv/netbackup/db/images/ When we recreate the policy for same server then the old backup calculations come in to picture again. I need to know the...
VMware backups lock Issue
Master & Media Solaris 10, NBU 7.6.0.3 Backup hosts : Win 2008, NBU 7.6.0.3 VM backups of some clients are intermittently failing, I found following message in detailed job logs: 25/02/2015 07:33:24 - Info bpbrm(pid=11528) INF - vmwareLogger: ...
Resolved! NBU with DD boost over FC
Hi, I'm currently doing some test for a project that the client is going to use NBU with data domain boost. We tried and sucess to backup data to DD boost through NBU, however, I can't establish the connection between NBU server and DD. Even...
Resolved! Full backup (copy2 with infinity retention) failing with error code 96.
Hi, Full backup jobs whose retention period is infinity is failing with error code 96 even though there are tapes in scratch pool and their expiration date is blank. All the first copy with 2 months retension are completed without any error. This i...
Resolved! How to identify media that can be re-used?
Hi, The previous admin has all media with data put in the Netbackup pool. Consequently all media have mixed full and non-full images. I am trying to find a way to identify any media that has only non-full images and are older than 6 months from t...
Resolved! Migrating from Veritas 5.1 to Symantec 7.1
Hi All, We have windows 2003 server which is installed with VERITAS NetBackup 5.1. Now, we are planning to migrate the server Windows 2003 to winodws 2008. We reached supporting team to install VERITAS NetBackup 5.1 on Windows 2008. The challenge i...
Resolved! Disk Storage Server Setup
I am in the process of building out a new site and I am pretty new to disk storage. I have looked at a few documents and did all but finish the wizard just to see what all I was looking at, but the one thing I am not 100% sure is the Define Credentia...
Resolved! No 'media changer' (tape robotics) in MS windows 2012 (R1)
Hi Just moved tape robotics form a couple Windows 2008 servers to some new Windows 2012 media servers. On both boxes the tape robotics cannot be seen as media changers. The QConverge console (used for static binding) confirmed that zoning had occ...
Resolved! BMR - Backup Selection for only OS and Apps - using netbackup 7.0.1
I was wondering what needs to be selected in the backup Selection of a policy to only get the Operating system and Installed Apps in the event that we have to do a BMR. Simply, what is the bare minimum setting to complete a BMR of a system ( windows...
Resolved! Status 13
We are receiving a Status 13 error on our SQL servers and cannot seem to figure out what is causing it. Below is our environment and Job Details we are receiving. Environment Master Server 7.6.0.2 (Windows Server 2008 R2) Media Server 2.6.0.2...
Resolved! Netbackup - Backup, Archive and Restore - Open console issue
Hi all, Netbackup 7.5.0.6 When trying to open BAR application, the console hangs for +3 minutes to open. We made some changes like, uncheck "Perform default search for restore" on client properties and uncheck "Perform default search" on BAR pr...
Resolved! is there any command equivalent to the automatic query which run for VM backup section in VIP backup policy
Hello all, We are looking for command which can perform the same task as the automatic query do in VIP backup policy. Means, can we get the VM hostnames by running the query from cli of master server of discovery host?
Resolved! Unable to retrieve version of server
All, On Monday i came into work, logged into my managment server and tried to launch the admin console. The splash screen appeared and then after 5 minutes it came up with the error "unable to retrieve version of server" After a lot of research, ch...
Resolved! More questions about netbackup Java
In a previous post, I had inquired about removing Java from our Netbackup clients to meet a Mandate on the Java versions installed. I was told that this could affect support on the product. On an old Symantec Article i came accross, it mentioned ma...
Resolved! Delete unused file after netbackup client install
Hi, I would like to remove the unused file after netbackup 7.1 install in AIX server, I found a folder call "/usr/openv/tmp/sdk_old". Can I remove this folder to free up the diskspace? Any other file/folder can be remove after install? Regards
Resolved! Master - Acting as Media server / MSDP server - Is it possible to do recovery during disaster scenario
Am Having one small environment - in that environment - Master server is acting as a Media server, where my MSDP disk pool is configured., Which states - master is having MSDP disk pool - there is no other STU available., So, my catalog & all other...
Resolved! Netbackup BareMetal Backup Exclude Specific Folder
During the Bare Metal Backup, is it possible to exclude a few specific folders/foles?
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