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Resolved! tape not accessible after moving to robot from standalone
Hi all, I'm getting the dreaded 96 error message, storage unit has none available. It does indeed have none for the volume pool the backup job ios running. I do have available tapes in standalone.I move the tape from standalone to tld (via gui) but...
Backup Windows Failover Cluster nodes
Hi all,Have you any recommandations about backup Windows failover nodes ?We have configured one policy to backup user data with logical cluster name. That's OK.When cluster nodes switch (secondary become primary), next backup, incremental schedule, i...
Resolved! Shedule Windows overlap
Hello,I create a script PowerShell to modify Schedule of Policy, i'm using the command line NBU, bpplschedwin.The information for the PolicyName / ScheduleLabel are in a Global Variable, the value for the day is in 2 array, one for the StartTimeJ th...
Resolved! A.I.R replication & Import jobs don’t start
Hello all,We have a problem regarding replication and import jobs that don’t start anymore, nothing changed, it just stopped itself.. The nbu restart didn’t fix it, still no replication or import.I can see the images who are not completed (nbstlutil ...
LTO7 tape with stk changer is detected on the NBU 8.2 version, however fails the backups
We have recently added LTO7 with our STK changer. The backup fails with the error "allow overwrite operation failed to media id *. drive index * I have set the "Allow overwrite protection" in the media properties and also the "Disable_append_*"on t...
Resolved! Vmware backup fails code 13
Hello, Version of NBU : 8.2 Vmware backup fails with status = 13: Info bpbkar (pid=0) done. status: 13: file read failed this concerns only FULL backups, the INCR backups are running fine. Vmtools are up to date. We changed the DS and the ESX for the...
Resolved! Upgrade of Client from 8.0 to 8.2 - status 26 - Client Server handshaking failed
I have upgraded the Ops Center, Master Server and a number of clients in a fairly small NBU environment from 8.0 to 8.2 - all is well.I am attempting to upgrade the remaining clients (DMZ based) but am having an issue when attempting the upgrade to 8...
Unable to validate credentials if the password exchange account has a "space" on it
Hi guys,I opened a case but there is no response from the technician, I trying to validate an account for an exchange server in NetBackup console.The password has a blank space at the end of the string so every time I click ok to validate a received ...
hardware
I have the same question that it seems so many people do beacuse it is not easy to find.I am not looking for a minimum requiremnent list but optimal/best performance etc.. We will have 20 server VMs about 75Gb each realitly static, no web servers, sh...
S3 Cloud Storage setup across AWS accounts
Currently using NetBackup to backup servers in a single AWS account to S3 using an IAM user/access keys. This is working fine for backing up to S3 buckets in that account, but there is another AWS account that the NetBackup IAM user has cross acount ...
Some oracle restores are failing
Our master servers are version 8.2 on linux boxes. Our DBAs perform there own restores. For the last couple weeks, some of their restores are failing. Both the unsuccessful and successful ones are coming from the same client, the same storage (5330 a...
Change mount host
Hellois it possible to change the "mount host" entry in the catalog? As far as I know the mount host is the host where a snashot gets mounted for some operations (file browse,...). I need to change the mount host to a different host.thanks
Exchange GRT from incremental backup
Hi guys,I hope you can help with a question related to this topic. I know we cant restore a single item from incremental backup but my question is why Netbackup doesn't offer this feature? we are being compared to other software and the exchange size...
GRT restore from incremental
**** MOVED to new discussion from https://vox.veritas.com/t5/NetBackup/Exchange-DAG-GRT-differential-Incremental-restore-procedure/m-p/586038 **** Hi Marianne.I hope you can help with a question related to this topic. Why Netbackup doesn't offer thi...
Duplications issue with 191 error code
Hello dear veritas community vox, long time we were to read your topics, greatfull thanks !We have some duplications failing with OST plugin error, break of the network exchange fail over a precise time (especialy recently discovered)Duplication is t...
Replication Director SLPs and Netapp cDot
HelloI have a question to the SLP behavior with Replication Director on cDot Netapps. On 7mode Netapps it was possible to have multiple SLPs (daily, weekly, monthly,...) with the same destination volume on a backup netapp. For example. I have a daily...
Database is not available
Hello guys, could you help me?When checking if the database was active, because I was not able to upload the services of the master, using the command nbdb_ping, I received the following message: Database [NBDB] is not available.Which log file should...
Master server Hung
Hi ALL,I need an urgent Help.ON friday,my environment was hung.Master server was hung and no jobs were triggered.All weeknd backups were skipped.No backups happened on the weekend.ON monday,when we checked--no backup was there. A disaster.We restarte...
Backup policy recovering speed slowly (disk)
Dear NetBackupers,We have a NetBackup version 8.1.1 server and mostly Solaris clients for backup, server is connected with clients via LAN fibre optics and backup storage Dell EMC Data Domain 2500 is mounted via NFS to our NetBackup server also fiber...
EMM_DATA.db - huge size can't be reduced
Dear All,I recently got stuck with an issue where the size of my EMM_DATA.db has grown enormously and I can't find a way to reduce it at all. As a short description of my environment (LAB), I have 2 NBU master servers participating in AIR scenario wh...
