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Marianne by Level 6
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Resolved! Catalog Backup fails with network connection timed out(41)

  Gidday,   We recently manifested an issues where our daily full catalog backup started to fail with a network connection timed out(41) error. After a lot of research, troubleshooting, restarting, bouncing services etc I came up empty. In desperatio...

Resolved! Adding existing media server to new Master Server

Hello. I am creating a new NB environment, with one Master and multiple media servers. two  media server were  set up with an MSDP pool for de-dupe. Each MSDP pool has 32 TB. I will like to add the existing current tape library to one of the media se...

Resolved! Unable to backup System State on various Windows Servers

I get this error message on a few of my servers indicating that I'm unable to backup System State.  OS:  Windows 2003 Standard  Netbackup version:  7.0.1 Status code:1 Vss writers are ok and listed.  Any ideas? 02/06/2013 2:06:16 PM - requesting reso...

NBUIT by Level 2
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Resolved! status 84 on MSDP pool, no tape drive attached

Hello. Master / Media servers - all win server 2008 enterprise r2. Client Red hat 6.2. I have a client that keeps throwing a status 84. Tried restarting the services (they all shutdown / start up properly), rebooting the media server OS, stil having ...

Resolved! Changing master server name cause issues for restores?

Hello All: We have an old NetBackup server (NBU 5MP6) that we are no longer using in production but would like to keep around for legacy catalog searches and restores. I am interested in changing the name of the server to uniquely identify its curren...

ROrp by Level 3
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Resolved! how to reconfigure Mac clients to talk to new server

Hello,   We need to reconfigure our Mac Netbackup clients to use a new server.  I know to change this I must use the command line, but I do not know what commands to issue. Can anyone help? Thanks! A

ooshnoo by Level 3
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Resolved! AIR Import Of BMR Data Unsuccessfull For Some Clients

This is already with Support (case 03591776) but wanted to put it out here as well to see if I can get it cracked. I am pretty sure that this is an AIR issue more than a BMR issue but obviously there is a relationship between the two. So the setup: A...

Mark_Solutions by Level 6
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How to recover system state in physical to VM restore

Master server : WIN2K8,  NBU :7.5.0.4 Client version : Win2k3  NBU:6.5.2   I want want to recover One of my client server from physical to virtual server. My physical server is crashed.(hardware) I am worring about system state restore. Is it possibl...

JollyJ by Level 4
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XBSA client <-> server backup failure

Hi, Since we upgraded to Netbackup v7.1.0.3, the Netbackup client fails to communicate to the server via XBSA (AIX platform). Or more precisely, the backup fails, since the communication seems first successful (C_GET_FEATURES command OK) but fails af...

Resolved! Netbackup Admin Console - Device Monitor

I have 2 drives. In Netbackup Admin Console - Device Monitor my drives show green circles pointing to right and green arrows pointing up. Could somebody explain the significance and meaning? I have also seen green arrows pointing down. Also red arrow...

snawaz3 by Level 6
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Can someone explain this SLP behavior, I don't get it

Hi all, I have the following goal: We have a large Fileserver, wich needs a full backup at weekends. This backup has a 6 week retention. But once a moth I need a backup with a retention of 60 weeks. So i changed the storage that the "month" schedule ...

Resolved! var filesystem unstable after BMR restore

Hi team, We are facing an issue while performing the BMR restore, /var was not mounted automatically (or mounted and unmounted few seconds after), in this case we was obliged either to mount it manually or reboot the server. I know that the ZFS migra...

eomaber by Level 4
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Resolved! NetBackup 7.5 - backup volume of VmWare VSphere machine

Hi, We are using NetBackup 7.5 enterprise solution for backup. NetBackup VmWare backup tab options are funcioning and we managed to configure backup of machines but - this backup is entire machine and includes also volumes that have loads of data tha...

dokhook by Level 3
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Resolved! NetBackup 6.5.6 not ejecting tapes

I am running Veritas NetBackup 6.5.6 in a mixed evironment with regards to Libraries.  I am using an Oracle SL3000 tape library via an ACSLS controller for the physical offsite creation of tapes.  I am using a DSI VTL emulating an STK L700e tape libr...

BR549 by Level 4
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Restore getting fail with error code 2808

Hi, I configured 2 master/media server, site 1 DC and site 2 DR, storage unit as MSDP, and also configured SLP policy to replicate (AIR) backup data from site 1 to site 2, backup jobs are running fine and replication is alos completing successful, bu...

NBU_13 by Level 6
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Resolved! NBU w2k3 to NBU w2k8 R2 activity monitor

Hi,  I installed new server windows 2008 and migrate NBU 7.1.0.4 from windows 2003, could count on the help of Mark and Marianne to restore the catalog and my new NBU it´s ok now, but I have a small problem. My Activity Monitor is clean, how can I re...