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Marianne by Level 6
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Resolved! Command to set NetBackup services to auto start in Windows

I'm running NBU 7.0.1 Enterprise Server. Is there a command to set the services to auto start at boot? Currently, they're all set to start manually. I would've thought that bpup would've had an option switch to address that but, apparently not. I rea...

Resolved! SLP job, relentless!

Windows Master and Media servers, 2008r2, Netbackup 7.6.0.4   Hello all.   I have an slp that I created and when I added the step where it writes to tape, I accidentally pointed it to an hcart storage unit, rather than an hcart3. Because the tape...

Resolved! Netbackup 7.6 LTO Tape Library Setup

I have setup Ntebackup 7.6 on Windows 2008 R2 which is connected to Dell LTO tape library Powervault ML6000. I have tried adding this library in Netbackup as explained in the following article  but Netbackup unable to find the device. https://www.y...

Resolved! Daily Client Success Reports

I am trying to find a way I can create a daily report to run that will show the Backup status of a specific client server. I am not sure if this would be best achived using a SQL Query or using the Report Tools in the Opscentre. I have tried using ...

Resolved! Off-Host-Backup failing after update to 7.6.0.4

Hi all,   I have a strange issue. Our Equallogic Off-Host-Backup is failing. I think this was after the update to Netbackup 7.6.0.4 from 7.6.0.2 but I'm not sure. It worked perfectly fine for years and all other Backup Jobs are still running perfe...

MirkoG by Level 2
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Resolved! location of recoveryportal.log

Hi     Please let me know path of  log:  recoveryportal.log   Failed to communicate with server using supplied auth token.Error:java.net.ConnectException:Connection refused   Regards Prajyot K

pkatakdound by Level 5
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How to remove inactive Tape drives from NBU

Hi All,  Could any one please tell me how to remove all the inactive tape drives from NBU. i have tried to remove it through NBU GUI by clicking on Media and Device Management- DEvices-Drives. I selected all the inactive drives and deleted them. H...

Resolved! VM Instant Recovery from "Diff" snapshot image

We are running nbrestorevm to create a new VM from the latest snapshot image of another VM. However, it seems that NetBackup selects to restore not from the latest available image, but from the latest image with Full schedule. Any subsequent increme...

zfardea by Level 3
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Resolved! Restore of Netbackup 7.5 catalog Backup on Netbackup 7.6

Hi Everyone, I have a query regarding catalog restoration.Is it possible to restore 7.5 catalog Backup on Netbackup 7.6 server  ? Recently we have migrated to netbackup 7.6 & we want to restore 7.5 catalog backup onto the server which has netbackup ...

Resolved! Netbackup Services.

Hello Experts, I was changing global attributes in Master server properties. I came across  "Some Settings may not take effect until daemons or services are restarted nor will they take effect on the currently active jobs or utilities" 1:- What a...

Resolved! Enable Unrestricted Media Sharing

Hello Experts, I need to know the pros and cons for Enable Unrestricted Media Sharing for all media servers. I have little bit idea that one media server wont write tape of other media server. We have 2 media server and 1 tape library. So if i ena...

Resolved! 32bit RHEL 5.9 client backup to 64bit NetBackup Server v7.x...

Hi, I have an N5220 master/media appliance running v2.5.2 (with NetBackup v7.5.0.5) and it can backup a 32bit RHEL 5.9 with NetBackup Client v6.5 (no patch) just fine. However, when I bptestbpcd from a 64bit RHEL 6.4 master/media running NetBackup ...

sdo by Moderator
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Resolved! Unable to determine drive type

Hello, I am using a Solaris9 workstation, fiber connected to a Spectra T50e tape backup with IBM Ultrium HH5 tapes and using Netbackup 5.1. When I do an auto configuration the drives are detected but they are unusable. The limitations tab states "Un...

GB56 by Level 3
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Resolved! Schedule name effect on Accelerator

Hi All, I don't need a full technical explaination, just looking for a quick answer about adding a new full (manual run only) schedule into a policy that has been using accelerator. Daily        (incremental) Weekly    (normal full backup) Specia...

Resolved! NDMP tape backups are falling with 96 Error

Hello Team, We have recently change the Drives which are faulty Those drives are Connected to ACSLS library make those as NDMP drives and After changing the Drives , while configuring the Drives numbers hasbeen channged No backups are happening f...

Resolved! Unable to write to EMC DD

All of the jobs are failing with an 2074 error. All of my research points to 'Storage Pool' problems. I do not have any Storage Pools defined. Just one Storage Unit. Here is the result of the only command that I have found that relates to a BasicDis...

Resolved! hcart2 MPX question

NBU 7.6.0.3 i am having issues with backup performance and am looking at the default settings the vendor configured for our NBU server. in another thread, someone suggested that i have a look at max jobs per client, multiplexing, and STU (i still ha...

manatee by Level 6
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Backup report

Hello, I am having difficulty generating the daily backup size/ duration report from Opcenter. The problem is, as since any backup activity comprising of so many jobs specially in the case of RMAN/ SQL and if we apply the filter to choose parent job...