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(7640) The peer closed the connection
i have the fowlowing error (7640) The peer closed the connectioni access on the client side i do the foloowing # sudo /usr/openv/netbackup/bin/goodies/netbackup stop # sudo /usr/openv/netbackup/bin/goodies/netbackup startand restart the job but it ...
Resolved! Netbackup for windows 10
Hello There,I would like to ask if what are the challenges maybe we will encounter when we install agent to windows 10 ?like nbu agent for windows consume resources from windows?How about trying to install the agent in a vpn network? Thank you in adv...
Resolved! Common NetBackup servers for duplication
Hi I'm just trying to get to grips with the config I need to allow the following for a NetBackup 8.1.2 environment that is split across 2 sites. Site A has the master server and 1 media server and site B has two media servers - all servers are runnin...
Installing netbackup on linux to manage master server on windows
Hi, i have netbackup master server 8.1.1 running on windows, however being a linux admin i am looking to manage the master server from netbackup commands on linux ( it can be easilty scripted etc).Do i need a license if i install this linux server as...
Resolved! NetBackup 8.3. Upgrade or fresh install
Hi,We currently have NetBackup 7.7.1 on Linux. We are planning to upgrade it to the version 8.3 and have it installed on a brand new hardware. I would like to ask what would be the best way to do this:- Migrate the current version of NetBackup to the...
Replicated NDMP backups to secondary site for restoration
Running NetBackup 8.2 on appliances.We have taken backup of NFS shares using NDMP methodology in one site and replicated to secondary site. However we don't have any filers yet on destination site. Would like to restore few of the files from this bac...
Single (legacy) SQL policy with mutiple rschedules/retentions technote
Looking for the technote:How to create a single MS-SQL-Server NetBackup policy which contains multiple schedules with different retention levelsWas http://www.symantec.com/docs/TECH90544
Resolved! SQL error in Netbackup Opscenter 8.3
Hello All,We use some custom reporting scripts in our netbackup infra created by Veritas professional services few years back. We were using NBU 7.7 at that time. Over the years we have upgraded to 8, 8.1, 8.2 and we didnt face any issues with the re...
Question about backup selection and incremental backup in Netbackup
Hello everyone,I have question regarding to the Netbackup incremental backup.Scenario#1There are folder and files in that folderD:\folder1D:\folder1\file1.txtD:\folder1\file2.txtbackup policy name: mypolicy1backup schedule: full and incrementalbackup...
TIL - Storing Filters in Activity Monitor
Today I learned I can store filters in the Activity Monitor window! Did you know you can store your commonly used filters (Activty Monitor only)? Top right side under Login Activity is a funnel and a down arrow triangle - that down arrow triangle ope...
Could not connect to NetBackup Service Layer...with Java Admin Console
Hi i am trying to connect with a Java Administration Console to my master server. First i had an issue with an expired certificate but this has been solved now.My Error is same like "https://www.veritas.com/support/en_US/article.100042035"-----------...
Resolved! upgrade from 8.1.2 to 8.3.0.1 fails pre-check java_key_store fingerprint check
During an attempted upgrade from NetBackup 8.1.2 on RedHat Enterprise Linux 7.9 to Netbackup 8.3.0.1, the precheck critical checks fails the check for java_key_store fingerprints with the error:not_ok: java_key_store: [fingerprint_redacted] fingerpri...
Backup VM with TAG Failed to obtain SSO certificate using VMwarre vCloud Suite APIs
Hi,I have a problem with NetBackup and Vmware Backup using TAG Name in VIP Policy,Recently, we are defined an TAG in Vcenter server, and add to one VM to test the TAG Filter in vmware VIP policy. When i run a Backup, we get this error:Failed to obtai...
Restore failed with " The host is not defined in EMM "
It is so strange that the nbemmcmd can output the media server zzapp001 successfully ！Notes: the media server zzapp001 itself is also a NBU client。 2020/10/27 16:32:47 - Info bpbrm(pid=13308) zzapp001 is the host to restore to2020/10/27 16:32:47 - In...
Resolved! Fileserver backup: poor backup performance | Initial VirtApi DLL load check failed.
Hi,I recently migrated our clustered MS file server to Windows Server 2019. 2 nodes (basically the same installation), VMware, iSCSI SAN, multiple policies, multible streams, time-splited schedules, no accelerator or change journal in use (currently ...
Resolved! ERR - Unable to NFS mount the required file system.
Hi,We are trying to do an exchange GRT backup. Exchange 2019, Windows Server 2019 and a Media Server running RHEL with Netbackup 8.2 Clients.In doing so our backups are only partially successful with the following error:02/11/2020 2:49:49 PM - Error ...
Resolved! Import of AIR Replicated jobs Failing
Import of AIR Replicated jobs has been failing FailingNBU Version - 8.3OS - RHEL 7.6Backups write to DataDomain using DDBoost in a AIR setupDDOS - 7.1.0.4OST Plugin - 7.3.0.5On the Target Master server Import jobs after the replications have been fai...
Resolved! Certificate on master server expired
i have a problem with a NB master server 8.0 which was not used for more than one year. Now i cannot connect since the security certificate is expired. It is the master server itself.I tried to renew on the server with "nbcertcmd -renewCertificate" b...
Active license entitlement and capacity
Hello Team,Master server: Solaris Netbackup version 8.1.1Is there any way to check the "Active license entitlement and how much capacity license we have procured and current usage"?Please let me know. can we get this information through nbdeployutil?
Fileserver backup with too many 'Unknown Error'
My turn to ask for advice .... We have a new NetBackup installation with a large fileserver to be backed up. Because of status 1 exit codes, Accelerator and Change Journal is disabled, resulting in poor backup performance. We see way too many files b...
