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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! Media server drives down

Hello Team, Last week we have power outage on one location. In that we are running of netbackup with 1 media server. After the power outage the drives connected to Master server were UP and working fine.. But the drives connected to the media servers...

Vamsi1 by Level 5
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Resolved! Problem to update NBU configs after replacing a robotic tape drive.

Last week, the IBM stuff replaced a tape drive for the IBM 3584 tape library, and it was recognized on OS-level, I did not realize that there should be some steps to update the NBU config, I just restarted the netbackup processes on Master server and...

zhangchao by Level 3
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Resolved! Virtual Tape Library Robot not detected by Netbackup

Need help. Background: We manage a Netbackup Master server which has several media servers. The media servers are at different locations and backup to a Virtual tape Library and then duplicate to a standalone tape drive. Problem: This was working f...

mtimbol by Level 3
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Resolved! media with fewer mounts

Hi Marrianne, . I was reading this technote.   NBU 7.5   https://www-secure.symantec.com/connect/forums/how-netbackup-chooses-media-complete-list   What was the final conclusion for this

Resolved! reclaiming used space

NBU 7.5.0.5 our daily and weekly backup policies are to pd then to tapes. monthly goes directly to tapes and ejected. how can i reclaim the space used (in the hard disk) by the daily and weekly policies since their retention period has already passed...

manatee by Level 6
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Resolved! command to make a media a primary copy

Hi Champs, I have my copy 2 images on a single tape.My primary tape is missing.   Is there any command by which I can make this media a primary copy?I have all images on this single media which are copy 2. Set primary copy is the option.and ALT_RESTO...

Resolved! Netbackup client license replace

Hi all, In our environment we are planning to replace one of our client machine(solaris) to another client machine(Solaris). So please help us how to use the same client's license to the new client server.   thanks in advance, thanks, vel    

Resolved! MS windows forums and unix forums

Hi folks, Can u plelase provide me handy useful link to MS windows forums and unix forums where experience people like Marianne,mark,nicolai,martin,rookie,wr,stumper,revaroo........ responds.   Thanks.

Resolved! Netbackup inventory robot can't see media tape

Hi,   I have been facing a problem with tapes. Most of the times required tapes are already available in the physical libraries,  At the same time, if i run the inventory on the master server, We loaded 104 media tapes but we can only see 1 tape...

Jojie by Level 4
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Resolved! query imp

Hi Mark, As discussed,Can you please reply to this query sir.   2 query I have:     1...............Please let me know below:   automatic:   bpimage -cleanup will run. what all comands it will run:   1.in case of disk?   2.in case of tape?   maunal: ...

Resolved! BMR Servers + VCS Clustered Masters

Hi everyone, I'm looking to implement BMR in our NetBackup environment and I was hoping to get a feel for how it seems to be commonly set up. We have 2 NBU master servers clustered using Veritas Cluster Server, with Veritas Volume Replicator replicat...

Resolved! Media Server Installation

Dear All, Can you share the Media Server Installation Step-by-step. And how to configure media server in Master Server? I have Installed Master Server on Windows 2008 R2 (NBU 7.5). I have gone through some documents, which say media server needs only...

Mitesh_Nandu by Level 4
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Duplication of Oracle backups to tape is sometimes slow

Hi all, We use NBU 7.5.0.5 on Windows 2008 64bit, backup tot DataDomain and duplicate to LTO4 tapes. NBU is configured to have minimum dup-job sizes etc. It seems that Oracle backups duplicate very slow. Looking at the details of the dup-job it seem...

Getting error Limit has been reached for the client.

Backups failing for SAP database. And it is taking lot of time for online backup complete. If online backups are running Archive backups is showing Limit has been reached for the client and  getting failed by 196 error. Backups are happening to disk....

bobby62 by Level 3
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Resolved! MSSQL backups failing status 2

Hi, Trying to backup sql db's. Small clip from dbclient. Remote registry is running. 09:24:45.360 [1256.6648] <16> writeToServer: ERR - send() to server on socket failed: 09:24:45.360 [1256.6648] <16> dbc_RemoteWriteFile: ERR - could not write progr...

Resolved! BMR error SUSE 10 SP1 x64

Hi all I have a master server with Netbackup 7.5.0.6 on Windows 2008 R2 My client is en SUSE 10 SP1 with Netbackup client 7.5.0.6 When i launch a full backup with BRM options activated, 2 jobs appear First job is tfinished in state partial successful...

Olivier30 by Level 4
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156) snapshot error encountered (VM)

I am trying to make backups of about 20-25 VM clients from them about 10 does not get backup, it gives error. (156) snapshot error encountered   netbackup 7.1 I am not so good in VM at this moment, waiting to go on a course for it. I do not know how ...