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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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Resolved! UAC: to disbale or not?

I have read in official documentation and tech notes/this forum/etc. about the need to disable UAC. The Install Guide has that requirement only under the server install section but no mention of UAC under the client install section. So my question i...

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Resolved! Differences Pure Disk | MSDP | Open Storage

Team, I am looking for the better and clear understanding about  Pure Disk MSDP Open Storage. Have been through multiple posts and documents also, But there is no clear information anywhere. It would be great if someone provide me clear informa...

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Resolved! RMAN Restore ALTERNATE client ,alternate storage unit

Hello Geeks !   I have to do one restore to alternative client at a diffrent location . I have duplicated the imgaes of rman to data domain at other site. Would it be possible to restore like this.   Env is Solaris 10 -7.5.0.5   Thanks, Prana...

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Resolved! VMware backups - next step after zoning datastore to backup host

I am working towards setting up my first VMware backup policies.  I understand the datastores from the Linux ESX server will also have to be presented to the Netbackup backup host.  In my case the backup host is also the media server (as recommended)...

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Resolved! VMWare Backup Snapshots Incorrectly being cleaned up

Our backups of VMs seem to complete successfully, the snapshots are created and deleted completed according to the NBU logs, but our monitoring tool indicates that some snapshot data is being left behind. Description: Finds VMSN files on the datas...

Resolved! Optimised duplication MSDP to DD

Hi We are decommissioning an MSDP and need to move the data to a Data Domain. It is logically about 250TB so we have kicked off parallel duplication jobs. The speeds are good considering; but no matter which way you look at it 250TB is a lot! [ Usin...

Chris_W by Level 4
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Resolved! Block size in NBU

Hello All, Is there any option available to change the block size in NetBackup GUI??  

Neha_K by Level 4
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Resolved! Install netbackup on new server

Hi All I'm planning to install the netbackup server on new hardware The current net backup version is 7.5.0.6. I need to install and upgrade to lastest version 7.6 on new server Could you please help to share step to do that without impact to curr...

Resolved! Update 7.5.0.6

Hi All, Is it necessary to uninstall 7.1 client software from linux machine to upgrade to 7.5  fllowed by 7.5.0.6 ? one of the sys admin tried to delete active SAP production servers binaries from (/usr/openv/netbackup) directory saying ,someone sug...

sdhotre by Level 2
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Resolved! NBU throughput/performance

Hello All,   can anyone help me out where can we find out NBU's throughput and performance in NBU GUI?    Thanks in advance! 

Neha_K by Level 4
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Resolved! Receive e-mail notification for a duplication fail

hi, is there a way to receive an e-mail notification when a duplication Job fail ? Netbackup : Netbackup entreprise 7.6.0.2 master server is : Linux 6.5 Redhat. disk appliance is QUATUM DXI6702 ROBOT is : SCALAR I 40 thanks in advance.

issmag by Level 5
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Resolved! p2v conversion of solaris master server

I have a legacy solaris physical master server on SPARC hardware. We are thinking of decommissioning the physical server and covnert it to a virtual machine (for regulatory reasons). while doing p2v, i think we need to give a different IP and hostnam...

DPO by Level 6
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Resolved! Issues in Tapelibrary using robtest

I've tried to run robtest (Symantec net backup 7.5.0.6)  and got this message -- C:\Program Files\Veritas\Volmgr\bin>robtest Configured robots with local control supporting test utilities: TLD(0) robotic path = MISSING_PATH:00X2U78Z0782_LL0 Robo...

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Resolved! Policy Retention

Hi Experts, we take full backup of 1 policy monthly and cumulative daily. Suppose today I take full backup and till next 30 days i take cumulative backup and due to some reason i could not take full backup in next schedule so what will happen in tha...

Resolved! Drive Troubleshooting

Hello Experts, We are experirncing issue with the drive. We have 8 drives and out of 8 drives only 5 are writing and jobs are in queue in activity monitor.  We did the following troubleshooting. We are using windows 2008 R2 server as our Master se...

Resolved! Migration tips from NBU 7.5.0.6 to 7.6+

I'm planning to migrate from Symantec NBU 7.5.0.6 (Windows Server 2008 R2 Standard) to Symantec NBU 7.6+ (Windows Server 2012). Also I'm plannning to migrate from other machine (more memory and powerful processor). Please provide me tips, suggestions...

DV1UBY by Level 3
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Resolved! Netbackup Policies list are not generating in GUI for a ID alone

Hello Guru's, Need your advise and help how to move on this below issue, facing problem  opening the policies in GUI using one ID , same time if we use other ID's its working fine and taking long time to populate the policies in GUI cosole.  Please...