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Marianne by Moderator
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Resolved! Disk backup and Tape Backup

Hi All, There are 300 clients configurd in one of my environment. Is there any method to check which client backup is going to tape and which client backup is going to Disk in single shot by command line or GUI.

Resolved! bpclient

Hi All,   If you just want to remove a client from the host properties list then this is populated by client entries within policies - just delete said client from all policies. what about the host properties--master server--client attributes--cli...

Resolved! full System restore Query

Hello Experts,   I have few questions regarding the full system restore using the netbackup:   1) when we run the w2koption for the same hardare, which registry entry is updated in backend. path of that key?? command is  w2koption.exe -restore ...

rk1074 by Level 6
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Tape Conversion

Looking for some opinions and advice on how companies are handling tape conversion. We are currently running Netbackup 7.6 d2d2t with LTO6 tapes. However, we were previously using Backup Exec for many years and have tons of tapes of various generati...

Resolved! Policy automatically started without related schedule time?

Hi all, few minutes ago a strange thing happened. I created a new policy around 17:30 to backup a SQL server, I set the schedule to run it on Saturday, from 12pm based on the calendar, in the calendar I selected tomorrow (day 21).  Today Friday th...

Dado by Level 3
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Resolved! Synthetic backups / scheduling of backups

I've recently setup new synthetic policies. They haven't run yet; currently deactivated. From what I understand about the scheduling of full backups, these policies first require a non-synthetic full and incremental to run prior to the synthetic full...

Resolved! Duplication to Tape Failing

Hi all, We have a duplication (basic disk) schedule that runs daily at 4am which copies data from a DSU to Tape. It's set in the following ways. Multiple Copies 1 copy goes to Tape (onsite) 1 copy goes to Tape (offsite) The company I work for wi...

Seth_E by Level 6
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Resolved! VMware policy - Virtual Disk Selection

Hello, I'm running NB7.5.0.6 and vSphere 4.0. We have a VM guest that we currently backup using the VMware policy, including all virtual disks. I have been asked to stop backing up one of the virtual data disks, but keep backing up the remaining vir...

Resolved! Backup data from S3 cloud

Hi, I have a department who have already got an amount of data on the S3 cloud and they are asking if this can be backed up to tape/disk for off-site storage, I know that NBU can be used to backup and restore from S3 but not sure how I would go abou...

Resolved! NBU status: 96, EMM status: No media is available

Hello, I am facing this error when duplication job running to backup data from disk device to tape. Someone have any idea? Thanks 6/20/2014 10:52:43 AM - begin Duplicate 6/20/2014 10:52:43 AM - requesting resource LCM_se1-netbackup-hcart2-robot-...

vnroot by Level 4
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Backup is failing with 25 for DMZ server

Hi All, Backup is failing on DMZ servers with error code 25. Master Server is US-01  OS : Linux DMZ Media Server is US-02 OS : Linux Client server OS : Solaris BPCD Logs: bash-3.2# tail -50 /usr/openv/netbackup/logs/bpcd/log.062014 00:00:21.18...

Stiva by Level 4
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Resolved! BMR backup for solaris 10 server

Dear Team, I need to take the BMR backup for 8 Solaris 10 servers. All are physical servers. Netbackup master server is windows 2003 7.5 & its BMR master server Boot server is solaris 10 server Queries are:- whether i need any seperate license o...

Alan88 by Level 2
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Resolved! Can't install windows client

I can't install the windows netbackup client on windows 8. i 'm receiving the below error, <b><font color="red">06-19-2014,23:34:34 : Action ended 23:34:34: INSTALL. Return value 3. </font></b> <br /> 06-19-2014,23:34:34 : A fatal error occurred...

Resolved! Netbackup for Hyper-V

Master RHEL6, MSDP, NBU 7.6.0.1 We are trying to configure backups of hyper-V vms with NBu for hyper-V. there is a clusster of 3 nodes and containing CSV. I have added the name of all nodes of cluster & cluster to master server's server list and th...

NBU35 by Level 6
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Resolved! Backup are failing with 11 error(System Call failed)

Hi All, From last few days I am observing that the backups are failing for some policies with errro code 11 at one specific time. But after some time when I restart the backup. They are getting successfully completed. Please find error: 06/19/2014...

Stiva by Level 4
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Resolved! Solaris upgrade from NBU 7.5.0.6 to 7.6 running very slow

we are upgrading a solaris 10 media server from 7.5.0.6 to 7.6 and then to 7.6.0.2.   in the upgrade from 7.5.0.6 to 7.6 we are noticing the install script takes forever during the preinstall check phase. in looking under the covers i can see that i...

marti by Level 2
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Sharing my findings on a replication/import issue

NetBackup Brothers and Sisters, I just want to share something I experienced in the hope it helps someone else.  I run 5220's to a DataDomain with another set of 5220's and DataDomain in a DR datacenter.  My backups use SLP with backup to DD_A and d...

Resolved! Tracking down media that has already expired

I am looking for some ideas on how to track down a recently expired tape. I have a user who is looking for data that is about 70 days old. Our retention period for this particular server is 60 days, so my current catalog is of no help, and there is ...