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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 Moderator
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Resolved! How long support for Windows server 2003 and Windows XP

Hi, Does anyone know how long netbackup will support Windows Server 2003 and Windows XP for backup? We still have some legacy stuff running on these operating systems. I have to pursaude management to migrate these machines but allthough support of M...

NetBackup Liveupdate major release master/media update

Hello , I would like to ask if it's possible to do a LiveUpdate update of a media (or master) Netbackup installation between major milestone points (for ex. 7.0 to 7.1 , 7.1 to 7.5 ) I can do it for clients , but the LiveUpdate packages I could find ...

Resolved! Support for Windows Server 2012 R2?

Hi, Does NetBackup 7.5.0.6 support Windows Server 2012 R2 (which should be released today)? What about 7.6? Thank you for your help! Regards Henrik

why can;t remote media server from nbemmcmd?

hi, NBU master: CentOS 5.9, NBU7.5.0.6,hostname is lx0034nbumast NBU media server: CentOS 5.9, NBU7.5.0.6,hostname is lx0024nbumed01.active.local   we need to remove this media server, and I thought it is done. now the media server has already been r...

Ivy_Yang by Level 6
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NBU7.5.0.6: nbemmcmd hangs

hi, I have a problem which tortured me several days.  thanks for your patience in advance! we have a linux host lx0024nbumast(CentOS 5.9). 1)  It was a remote media server and worked well. but then due to some reason, we need to tranfer it to be NBU ...

Ivy_Yang by Level 6
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Resolved! NBAC for netbackup 7.5

Hi, I have standalone master server + 2 media servers. Please what is the best procedure to configuring Netbackup Access Control on symantec Netbackup 7.5 ? Thanks, IAW

iaw by Level 5
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Resolved! Problem with restoring VM with vCenter

Hi!   I have a problem with restoring. Our vCenter server fails and we would like to restore it from backup (VMware policy). When I try to restore VM in original location, pre-recovery check fails: NetBackup recovery host credentials accessible - Pas...

bst740 by Level 4
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Resolved! Netbackup data steams and small files.

I have several servers that have millions of small small files. Each server uses the same drive letter for storage of these files but diffrent directory structure.     Is it possible to enable mutliple data streams on a backup that is only pointed at...

Resolved! Exchange 2010 DAG backup using NBU 7.5.0.5

Condier the below example for exchange 2010 DAG backup using NBU 7.5.0.5.   xxx - passive node a - mailbox DB b - mailbox DB c - mailbox DB d - mailbox DB yyy - passive node a - mailbox DB b - mailbox DB c - mailbox DB d - mailbox DB   when try to ba...

Resolved! Suse10 client required for nbu 6.0

Hi, I'm a newcomer to nbu (netbackup) and still only getting familiar with the application. I have the following server which I want to add a client to: SUSE Linux Enterprise Desktop 10 (i686) My nbu version is: VERSION NetBackup 6.0MP6 running on so...

aherned by Level 3
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Resolved! Full or Differential/Incremental Strategy-

Simple requirements for NBu Weekly Full - 20HRS - ??? Daily Incrementals - 5 HRS - 1 Week Retention there wud b 6 incrementals throughout week, hence till last increment expires Base Full Copy must not expire, so what retention should i keep for Full...

wv1 by Level 3
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Resolved! Remove client from Host Properties list that's no longer in a Policy

I want to remove a client in the Host Properties / Client list that is not in a Policy anymore. The client is not listed in the "Summary of all Policies" or listed with bpplclients -allunique -l I guees it's some GUI bug since the client is no longer...

kybeer by Level 5
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Upgrade question for 7.5 RedHat OS

Hello all, I'm planning an upgrade to NetBackup 7.5.  My current environment is NetBackup 7.1 running on RHEL 4. Single server (combined master/media).   So I noticed in the installation guide that RHEL4 is no longer supported.  I need to be on RH 5,...

Resolved! New client configuration in cluster to backup

Recently there was a migration in our environment in which one of the client machine in cluster configuration was migrated to a new client machine.  The migrated one was the passive node in the cluster and all the DB instances are successfully runnin...

cs3472 by Level 4
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Resolved! Nbemm marked down storage - lot of warnings.

Good morning all,   some time ago i've opened this: https://www-secure.symantec.com/connect/forums/warning0x8-disk0x8200-nbemm-volume-purediskpurediskvolume-marked-down-storage-server-sosrv-20 It was ok for a while (files indicated are in place), but...

All NetBackup 7.6 PDFs in one .zip file

http://www.symantec.com/business/support/index?page=content&id=DOC6446    The attached file provides all NetBackup 7.6 PDFs in compressed format     7.6 Documentation http://www.symantec.com/business/support/index?page=content&id=DOC6488   For refere...

NetBackup7.6_vCenter_Plug-in Problem!!!

Hi All, NBU7.6 FA  config nbvcplugin has one problem:(Can not Creat an authentication token) Symantec Netbackup :VI SDK invoke exception:java.net.ConectException:Connection timed out.     vcenter_host_server Name:nbvcplugin.contoso.com NBU&VCenter S...