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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! Manually clearing Tapes with Infinite(9) Retention.

I have been stuck on release NetBackup 6.5.4 for way too long. I need to free up space in the root filesystem because the Tape Catalog file is filling it up.  (Not desparate yet)  I've been given permission to remove any Catalog data older that 1 ye...

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Resolved! VMhost For Vmware

Hello Experts, We have environment as below. Master server 2008 server with 7.6.0.2 and VMhost for vmware is Win2008 R2 server. Its not media server. 1:-Can we have 2 VMhost servers? One for load balancing on other Windows server with NBU client i...

Resolved! Netbackup administration console

Hi   I am running Netbackup on a RHEL6 server using Version 7.6 of Netbackup. When I start the administration console I get the login window but while the mouse works fine I can not enter either a user name or password. Has anyone seen this issue ...

gregsih by Level 4
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Resolved! "no entity was found (Status 227)" during Images On Tape report

When I run an Images On Tape report for some old LTO3 tapes, some are coming back with "no entity was found (Status 227)". I've done some research, and this particular status code seems to be somewhat vague. Does anyone know what this status code m...

Resolved! Vstorage API Query - vcbnames log

Has anybody found documentation on deciphering what each of these elements represent?   GUEST DN: w2k8x64_uden MO: vm-40953 VC: utinhuiz.abc.com VX: uden-prdgen-wd01-0002 DS: uden-prdgen-wd01-0002 DT: 1409334249 ID: 421beb19-bad1-5492-ff0e-f...

Resolved! Drives reserved for restores

Hello Experts, We have backups happening at night. Sometimes we have urgent restore request. We have 8 drives. So is it possible  1:- I want to reserve one drive for this activity. Is it possible? 2:- Is there any command so that i want to reserve...

Resolved! Bug in bppllist -byclient ?

Wrote a script to remediate backup clients in multiple NB policies (running 7.5.0.6 on RH Linux servers). So I use the bppllist command with the -byclient option to get all the policies for each client: bppllist -byclient hostname | grep ^CLASS | a...

LT2013 by Level 4
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Resolved! Backup rules based on "custom attributes" in VMware 5.5 ?

Environnement : NetBackup 7.6 and VMware <= 5.1 An easy way to select VM in a NetBackup policy is to create an additionnal field = custom attributes (exemple "NBU_for_Query") for each VM, and to set in this field a policy name. Each NetBackup polic...

Gdd by Level 6
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Resolved! T200 Spectra Logic Library

Dear Geeks !   This time i have trouble with T200 spectra logic library configurations. Please see if any of you can provide some insight ,I am fully aware this is not a spectra logic blog but as i will be intergrating it with Netbackup so thought ...

PranavB by Level 4
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Resolved! How to backup mapped drive in a windows cluster

Hello All, I'm attempting to backup a mapped drive in a two node windows cluster environment using Netbackup 7.5.0.6. I have read the technote http://www.symantec.com/docs/TECH204072 but  I'm still unsure how to go about it.  At the moment both clus...

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Resolved! How to uninstall client from AIX 6.1

Hi, I need to uninstall client software from AIX 6.1, because i need to install media server software on AIX 6.1. Also let me know is that i need to install Java consol.   And  How to acces AIX 6.1 Media server from windows. (Note : My Master Se...

Resolved! SAP backup is taking longer time to complete

SAP application backup is taking longer time to complete both the media server and the client are same. (adxsap20) We run an incremental backup ever day @ 6 pm CST except Friday and run full backup every Friday @ 6 pm CST.  Here are the good increm...

Prem108 by Level 3
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Resolved! Mixed Media

Hi experts,   in our envirnoment we have 6 LTO 4 drives we are planning to add another 6 LTO 5 drives. but we will still be using LTO 4 cartridges (hcart in netbackup). My question is can I just use a storage unit hcart with 12 drives?

Resolved! Restore full+differential backup SQL Server: RESTORE can only create a database when restoring either a full backup or a file of backup of primary file

Hello, I restoring a full + differential backup following Page 75 AdminGui SQL Win. It mention to restore a full + different, I just need to click one time. Master/Media : Redhat 5 x64 Client: Windows Server 2008 x64, SQL Server 2008   Then I me...

tien86 by Level 4
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Resolved! Backup of SQL db with hyper V policy,

Hi  Is it possible to make application state aware backups with Hyperv type policy, as it is possible with Vmware policy type Also what would be the best approch to backup SQL cluster via VMWARE policy type, if clusetr is of two node type.

NBU35 by Level 6
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Resolved! Netbackup NDMP Restore Error

Hi, I'm attemping to complete an NDMP restore but am receiving the following error in the job log (I've had to sanitise for security reasons): 24/09/2014 9:54:52 AM - begin Restore 24/09/2014 9:54:53 AM - 1 images required 24/09/2014 9:54:53 AM -...

Seonix by Level 3
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