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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! NBU 7.6 to 7.6.0.4

Hi! I need clarification. We have a client to wants to upgrade from NBU 7.6 to 7.6.0.4. Does LiveUpdate does this job? Thanks! 

nbuengr by Level 5
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Resolved! Solaris 11 Syntax to Update Client

What is the correct syntax to use to update the NB client on SunOS 5.11? I tried Solaris Solaris11 and got the error below... Cannot update client servername         Invalid hardware type "Solaris" and/or operating system "Solaris11"         or c...

Resolved! NBU 7.6 for VMware and transport mode SAN

Hi   This is my enviroment: Master / Media server on the same host: Windows 2012 R2 physical server with FC dual port connected to a two fabric SAN Brocade 6505. vCenter 5.1 on a virtual machine Windows 2012 R2. Backup virtual machines from 15 E...

larjona by Level 3
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Resolved! Net backup E-mail notification tape alert.

Dear Team, I am using single tape for Enterprise vault backup. If tape get full and it will ask second tape to continue the same backup job. can we configure E-mail notification tape alert to user Thanks, SandeepK  

sandeepk by Level 5
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Resolved! NBU 7.6.1 encrypted tape duplicate from disk backup

Hi Is it possible to create an encrypted tape duplication of a non-encrypted disk backup (tapes used primarily used for off site storage)? I'm reading this: http://www.symantec.com/business/support/index?page=content&id=TECH67972 and http://kbdow...

kybeer by Level 5
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Resolved! Has anybody used round-robin DNS for a media server?

I believe I have my environment mostly rid of the scourge of host files.  I have certain subnets with large footprint Windows Server clients that I would wish to connect a media server directly to (subnet not client).  Knowing that round-robin DNS wo...

phscott by Level 3
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Shadow Copy Components:\ backup partially completing

Hi All,   Master server - Windows 2008 R2 standard (NBU 7.5.0.4) Client - Windows 2008 ( NBU 7.5) Backup partially completing with below error. 3/27/2015 2:02:02 AM - begin writing 3/27/2015 2:02:04 AM - Info bpbkar32(pid=18576) Backup started ...

Resolved! Application DR

We have an application DR test we will be doing through netbackup. Application is installed out of the system drive. It is installed in E:\. What are the recommended steps to follow ?   1. Recover the server first (C:\ then System state and then r...

Resolved! Cannot release SCSI/FC drive

Hello Forum, we have a LTO5 drive with a stuck tape, ticket is open at manufacturer and waitung for a technician to swap the drive out. My problem is that I cannt down this drive in NetBackup, The drive is shared between several media servers, and ...

Resolved! Need to increase the size of netbackup catalog which is on GCO

Dear Experts,  My netbackup in GCO cluster. Its an active passive cluster on veritas storage foudation. The replication of catalog between two sites is using emc mirror view.  Now i want to increase the size of catalog as its almost full. For time ...

t_jadliwala by Level 4
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Resolved! NDMP restoration stalls

Hi experts, I am on a restoring NDMP restoration job. I started manually restoring the data 3 days back and today I still find only few of the data is restored. When I checked the activity monitor it shows "begin read" and the process stalled. Che...

Resolved! Media Ownership

Hi.  I have an old HP-UX server with Oracle DB whose version (6.5) is no longer supported by NetBackup 7.x.  I was able to backup the server and the Oracle database.  I now want to restore the said backups to a newer server that is supported by NetBa...

SAM_1 by Level 3
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Resolved! Relabeling default media id A0000 to new barcode label on tape

Hi, I have help to ask with regards to barcode labels. I will have to label our expired media/tape (LTO5) from our tape libray to new barcode label ex T15XXX. The default media id label by the system is the A00001 for example. Do I need to set a bar...

Resolved! Drive Issue

Hello Experts, We have a drive it's control is showing down-tld. However, its writing fine. Its SSO. Few days back we had power cycled our library and we can observe this thing since then. Master 7.6.0.1 Windows 2008 R2 Media 7.6.0.1 Solaris 11  ...

H_Sharma by Level 6
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Resolved! Can I delete file 'track_journal.v1.dat'

Hi, I'm using NBU 7.6 to back up a Windows 2008 R2 server. After a successful backup, a big file 'track_journal.v1.dat' (> 600MB) is generated on the client box. What does the file used for? Can I remove it? Thanks!

Resolved! BMR restore has failed due to network configuration error

Hi, While I have tried to do BMR client restore with same similar hardware, It is giving error : The restore has stopped due to the following error : Unable to configure network and if click Ok and select setting TCP/IP parameter, it is in progress ...

NBU_13 by Level 6
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Good technical overview of NetBackup v7.6 (...get it while you can...)

I know I posted this already in response to another post... ...but I've just looked through this doc again in more detail, and it really does deserve to be posted on it's own, it really is rather good. It appears to be an official Symantec document...

sdo by Moderator
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Vault - Duplication job is skipping some images

Hi In my environment, Vault profiles are configured for Duplicating the backup images from my disk to tape., Everyday VAULT profile is configured to run using the respective Vault Type Backup policy., Everyday my vault job is getting fa...

Resolved! VMware backups failing with status code 6/23

Hi everyone,   I have two VMs use the same datastore. I create VMware backup job for each of them with san transport type. VM1 backup succesfully but VM2 is not. VM1 is a application server, total data is about 50G VM2 is a file server, total dat...