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Resolved! Restore view hangs
I am currently using Win2016 master NBU 8.1.2 and while I use java console Backup Archive and Restore within java console the restore button does not give popup to specify the next feed like path for restoration. If I try to connect using java consol...
Resolved! Where can I access the NetBackup 8.2 documentation videos?
One Veritas customer asked from Twitter, "Where can I access the NetBackup 8.2 documentation videos?"
NBU8.1 Cluster on WSFC 2016
hello,finally got the clustered (2 nodes) configured on our window 2016 servers but what im experiencing during failover is that the nbu services are not starting up. im having to manually start the services which defeats the purpose of HA. 2 questio...
Netbackup bprestore issue - No files in the new destionation.
Dear all, Thanks for your answer. I'm working on Windows machine. With NB version 7.5.0.6 with MS-Windows restore (t 13)I have an issue with bprestore command.Just to explain you, I have :MASTER Server : server1.frSource machine for original Backup :...
Resolved! again tape drives problem ,control=TLD , ready = NO
I have a NetBackup 7.7.1 master server with a tape library that has 4 tape drives. From the NetBackup Console I see 2 tape drives are active and 2 are ready and have a tape in, the other two drives are NO ready and Control=TLD MDS allocations in EMM:...
Symantec Private Branch Exchange service could not be started
Tried reinstall NBU client ver 773. Still no luckPBX service won't startup Error: The storage control block address is invalid.Screenshot and logs upload to attachmentAny clue ?
Netbackup and Pure Storage
Has anyone set up a storage server in netbackup to ultize pure storage snapshots for super fast virtual machine recovery off the snapshot vs off the data domain?
Resolved! BE16 Cloud storage - delete expired volumes to save on AWS S3-IA storage costs
As you can see in screen shot below that for AWS S3 Cloud Storage there are "expired" and "active" backups listed. My question is "when it is flagged EXPIRED does Veritas backup delete that file from AWS S3 storage or they are still there?" and if th...
scheduled policy and manually triggered won't show on activity monitor
Hi Pros,Good Day.We are encountering an issue on NetBackup particularly on nbpem (Policy Execution Manager). Scheduled backup jobs won't run and also we try to run manual triggered backup jobs but unfortunately, it also doesn't display on activity mo...
Resolved! database system error
Hi,Whenever I want to restore a mailbox that was backed up with granular recovery, I encounter this error, I tried all these steps carefully but again I get the same error.https://www.veritas.com/support/en_US/article.100009306
Resolved! How generating bch for SQL restore retrieves database informations
Hi,I'm trying to make a Powershell script to automate the restore process of the SQL Server databasesIt's clear for me how to do it, but the only things I can't get are the SQL path informations (TO directive) and SQL logical name informations (MOVE ...
Resolved! VM backup failing with status 23 and status 6
I had encountered the below error for nbu v8.1.223 Oct, 2019 2:27:46 PM - begin writing23 Oct, 2019 2:27:46 PM - Info bptm (pid=980) start23 Oct, 2019 2:28:01 PM - Error bpbrm (pid=4804) from client WINSERVER01: ERR - Error opening the snapshot disks...
Change master server role to media server.
Hi guys,I had a 2008 windows server with both roles master/media called server1. I perform a disaster recovery operation so my new master is still server1 but in another hardware. The original server1 now called server2 and is only a media server (un...
bpplclients -allunique command includes vxupdate clients?
So, I use the bpplclients -allunique -noheader command to get a list of all clients on my backup domain to perform an audit. There have been a few clients I would manually rename or do some other change but never got anything extra in the list. Howev...
Resolved! Recorded media id versus External media id
What are the differences between these two columns ?
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Resolved! how to use tape drives with VMWARE/Hyper-V guest running Redhat OS
Hi,we are planning a solution with netbackup 8.2, Rhel 7or 8, running on VMware/Hyper-V.Client want media server to run on VM and use tape library to it. Is it now possible with NetBackup. ?I saw it is possible with Backup exec.Please suggest.
Migration of Windows Server 2008 R2 Netbackup 7.1.1 Catalog to another 2008 R2 Netbackup 7.1.1
HelloI need to migrate a Networker 7.1.1 Windows Server 2008R2 catalog to another Windows Server 2008 R2 Server with a differnt name. I have found plenty of instructions for Unix and Linux but not much for Windows. Any suggestions would be apprecia...
Resolved! exchange granular restore may not work
Hi everybody,Here is what I have done to solve this issue, but still doesn't work.1- I have Installed NFS on my Media Server.2- I have Installed NFS on Exchange 2013 (no DAG is configured)3- Security department has temporally stopped the firewall ru...
Resolved! MSDP Sizing and LUN Allocation Advice needed
We have New Media Server, I need to create a MSDP pool inorder to Duplicate some of our Backup's from other Media Server.From Storage i can create Small lun's of capacity (5-10 TB) each, Our Requirement for MSDP is around 40 TB, All i need to do is t...
