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Netbackup 6.5 - Index Rebuild
I know.... 6.5...LOL!! Can someone tell me how to stop an index rebuild now that it has been kicked off? It has been running for quite sometime and we would like to cancel it. Ramifications if stopped? Thanks so much!!
Resolved! Change expiration date to all backups image in catalog to infinite
Hi All,I have a requirement to change expiration date for all backup image in catalog to infinite. I aware by backup ID, Media ID or client name we can do the changes but i want to have a single command that change exp date to infinite of all backup ...
Attempt to deploy host certificate failed with status code [5989]
Hi All,I have a client without netbackup installed. I need to install netbackup client inside it.However, the client has a certificate entry already in the netbackup master.I did the usual generate token from master then add the token in the silent.c...
Resolved! Backing up Netback Policies to a network share
Is there any supported way of exporting my policies from one master server to and import them into another master server?
Need to backup OS on a Windows server that has the SQL Server NetBackup agent currently running
Need to backup the Operating System on a Windows server that has the SQL Server NetBackup 8.0 agent currently running and backing up the database with the batch script configured. We have a requirement to backup the C:\ OS as well. How do I configure...
Resolved! Subscription for Veritas NetBackup Security Vulnerabilities
Hello All,I have found this link https://www.veritas.com/content/support/en_US/security however is there another way to be notified of Veritas Netbackup critical/high security vulnerabilities along with patch and version releases? Thank you in adva...
Resolved! Reducing 96TB MSDP
Hi. I have a backup server with 96TB MSDP storage mounted in /msdp with 1TB volume for catalog, and three 32TB volumes mounted in /msdp/vol0, vol1 and vol2, with "data" directories created under them and with present file /etc/nbapp-releaseNow this s...
Resolved! Change MSDP mount point
Hi all. I have a storage server with MSDP running in a mount point different than /msdp and with MSDP catalog and data in same volume.This server is going to grow but I want to do it following the 96TB/250TB MSDP method by adding 32TB partitions when...
Resolved! NetBackup 8.0 Windows client installation in a location other than C:\
Is it possible to install the NetBackup 8.0 Windows client (64-bit) in a drive letter other than C:\? In this particular instance, C:\ does not have adequate capacity and there is a D:\ with a Program Files folder in existence already in it.
Netbackup services on windows clientstops by itself and need to restart
Netbackup services on windows client stops by itself and need to be restarted however Services STARTUP TYPE set to Automatic.
Resolved! Inventory fails. media id not unique database.
HI ALL.When I insert TAPE AHX304L8 and Inventory update. I got this error in Netbackup Administration Console:Inventory failed: media ID not unique in database (34)Before this error:In my NetBackup >Media ID AHX304 was matched TAPE( barcode: AHX304L8...
HPE SimpliVity (VMWare) and Netbackup.
Do you know if there is any specialised plugin etc. for Netbackup and a HPE SimpliVity System running VMWare 7.x and Netbackup 8.3Other Systems we are using Veeam but need to use Netbackup on this install. Reading up, looks like we would just configu...
backup container bptestbpcd failed: 7647
Hi All,I testing backup persistence volume k8s, i followed this document for implementation: Protecting Containerized Applications with Veritas NetBackup. in host management status ok, but failed add client to backup policy. i have test run /usr...
<16> dtcp_read: TCP - failure: recv socket (532) (TCP 10053: Software caused connection abort)
We`ve recently had a problem with our NetBackup server. Server version is 2012 r2, NetBackup version is 8.1.1, build 0103, SQL server - windows 2008R2.The backup is configured as follows: once a week - full backup and every day - differential. For s...
Netbackup AIR with DataDomain
Hi Experts,We use AIR for site to site backup replication between my two backup servers.On both the sites we have backup storage as EMC DataDOmain (OST). We know that we created source and destination storage units on both the Datadomain to implement...
Resolved! bpstart_notify and updating /etc/hosts file on media server
Hello All,I have been wokring with my network team to try to figure out how to resolve the following issue.We have a customer with several Windows clustered file servers.I am aware of the best practices for protecting clustered file servers (virtual ...
Resolved! LTO4 tape reading on LTO6 drive
Hi everyone,We try to read an old LTO4 tape without barcode to duplicate the data on our new LTO8 tape.In my robot, i've one HP LTO6 drive. I saw that you can read LTO4 tape in LTO6 drive but i've an issue with this.I define my LTO6 drive in NBU as a...
NBU & vCenter 7.0
Hello,after vCenter certificates update NBU VMware Intelligent Policy is not running anymore.vShpere client version 7.0.1 Error nbpem (pid=2700) Failed to obtain SSO certificate using VMware vCloud Suite APIs, msg = [com.vmware.vapi.client.exception....
Disk space used per policy/client
Hi!Is there a way to determine how much disk space a policy (or client) uses on a deduplicated disk storage? Info: We use for almost all backup policies SLP's to write the data to the disk storage.I only found this old entry but it's not really helpi...
Resolved! After domain change not able to login to NBU console
NBU - 8.1 WS 2012 NBU was installed with hostname and not with FQDN. Changed just the domain name today and after that can't login to NBU as it says. NetBackup could not initiate a trust relationship with host nbu.old.domain. Ensure that your domain ...
