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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! MSDP DiskPools Problems..

Friends, enviornment NBU AIR running SuSe Linux 10SP2 NBU 7.5.0.4 and spoold EEB 2964167 Backups failing on both diskpool (source and target domain), including all other taks that NBU AIR does (replication, import etc bidirectional) i had the problem...

Spartacus81 by Level 6
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Resolved! restore from VM backup

Netbackup 7.5.0.4 solaris 10 We have backed up a UNIX VM client by falsh windows backup policy, and by VMWARE menthod. Now we want to restore its data (File system approach) to a physical server. Is it possible ? ALso I tried to restore by choosin...

NBU35 by Level 6
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Two Master Servers

  Dear All ,        I had an old master server that was running and managing different clients with different applications Oracle , Sql  . Exchange & Windows  I wanted to upgrade hardware and software so I bought a new Hardware more powerful and I in...

Excessive tape unmounts

Good afternoon,   I recently was having ECC errors on my tape drive.  Those are gone due to new drives.  I noticed that I get an escessive amount of unmounts with my tape drive while waiting for ESX to stream the data to the drive.  That causes the t...

mrtba by Level 4
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Resolved! Can the "previous volume pool" field be modified?

I have a standard Scratch pool that is populating all my normal volume pools.  So when a volume expires, it returns to the Scratch pool. I have a small number of tapes that I would like to have special handling.  When they expire, I want them to go t...

Symantec NetBackup with V-Ray

1) How does Symantec NetBackup with V-Ray works ? 2) What is the procedure to configure backups for Symantec NetBackup with V-Ray

DPO by Level 6
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ISAM db Backup Challenges

Happ Friday!! Guys, I am currently backing up a huge ISAM database, and it takes a while since it has to be a daily full.  So my thinking is to use NBU Accelerator. Do any of you know if by using Accelerartor if the integrity of the database backup w...

Resolved! Problem with Metal Restore Clients

Hello, I created a Policy with the Policy Type: MS-Windows. The Backup Selections are ALL_LOCAL_DRIVERS and System_State. In the Attributes tab the Bare Metal Restore options: Collect true image restore information and with move detection are selecte...

Resolved! BPJOBD process temporary workaround, for automation

Hi Guys,   I need some urgent help, I have an issue that bpjobd process gets killed every now and then, I opened a case with symantec which didn't help, they recommended to upgrade to 7.5 which is not currently been approved, However I have a strong ...

Sid1987 by Level 6
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Is the Symantec support website messed up right now?

Can someone else go to http://www.symantec.com/business/support/index?pag... and confirm that the Symantec web page is justified center and that you're unable to open cases online? I tried MS IE as well as Mozilla and am seeing the same results. I...

how to restore a VMDK on a Windows Server

I should restore a VMDK or Data, not in the original ESX server and Datatore but on a Windows server 2008 disk. The restore policie is Flash-windows and Standard. We what to know how to restore it if in case our ESX environnement is not available. I ...

Resolved! NBU App Cluster & AdvancedDisk

Hi All, I have a few NBU 7.1 standalone media servers in a app cluster configuration using virtual storage units writing to Tape. I have been looking at the possiblity of configuring new standalone media servers again in app cluster configuration, ho...

Resolved! Scheduled backups not starting ontime

I've a requirement in netbackup that I have a policy with two clients. I want the backup to start for both clients to start at the sametime. Those two are HA clients. Either the backup should start at the sametime for both nodes or shouldn't start at...

Resolved! NetBackup 7.5 VM Backup Guidance

Hello,      I was named the NetBackup administrator with no experience or training after our backup administrator left the organization.  I've learned the little that I know from forums, Symantec tech support calls, and manuals so my apologies in adv...

DD Boost migration on NBU with DD

Hi there,   I have a NBU 7.5.0.3 setup with one master and four media servers (all 2008). We have a pair of DD boxes in different locations and have been backing up to them as traditional STUs. Over the last week we have setup DD Boost and got it all...

mark_smith-123 by Not applicable
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Backup start after some local job on server are finished

Hi all,   I searched the forum but did not find any answer. We have on a window Server some jobs running (db backup and export) and I have to make sure the NetBackup job runs after the DB Jobs are executed. is there a way to check and wait of a speci...