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Marianne by • Level 6
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Resolved! Netbackup Alternate VM restore with different host name.

Hi, I have Netbackup 7.1.0.4 running on Linux with 4 media servers. I need to perform redirected recovery of VM with different host name onto same ESX while orignial host is live and running. I can see an option to change the "display name" in the re...

srdama by • Level 3
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Resolved! NBU Logs Folder Contents

As part of troubleshooting support cases a while ago, I was asked to run mklogdir.bat to create the log directories on all of my NBU servers. This did what was needed at the time, but now I find that if I'm enabling verbose logs for specific processe...

Resolved! netbackup 7.5 bpexpdate

Hi, Can I change all data already been backed up with 1 month expiration to 1 year? I'm not talking about policy itself which I have already changed , but only of Past jobs that still not deleted from my disk pool (puredisk volume)   Cheers, Itai

Itai by • Level 4
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Where to go for a really good Netbackup 7 course/education?

We will start using Netbackup 5220 appliances in a short while, we are going from Backup Exec 2010.   My questions is where to go for a realy good Syamntec Netbackup 7.5 education with highly skilled course instructors. My current Netbackup skills a...

_Johan by • Level 3
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Resolved! Database Channel :- Orcale Backups

Hi All,   There is a oracle backups running for database in our enivrnoment.Currently when backup is intiated from DBA(user directed) its appears in Activity monitor in total of 3 Job ids.Now we have got a request from DB to Kick off 9 parallel proce...

Resolved! tape drives not showing up for 2nd node of clustered master

hello, i have a clustered master server of 2 nodes. nbu 7.5. vcs 5.1. and rhel6. 4 other media servers on rhel6. the problem am facing is: i see in the docs, that for the failover thingie, i need to set drives on both nodes. as of now. 1 primary node...

16ris10 by • Level 6
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Resolved! NetBackup file cleanup - client and media servers

This question is particularly for unix hosts!   When you install Netbackup, it loads files into the install directory. When you patch or update, it makes a tar file of the old files and installs new ones. Is there a process to remove/cleanup those ol...

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Resolved! one directory for a restore is corrupted in NB DB

Hi, Netbackup Enterprise 7.1.0.4 running on Solaris 10 I tried to restore a destroyed home directory, client just happens to be on the netbackup media server. Just using the restore tab in the admin GUI and browsing around in the dir tree everything...

rsm_gbg by • Level 5
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Resolved! how to add master in clustered nbu 7.5

i have a new 2 node master that i did the installation for nbu 7.5. we have vcs 5.1 for clustering. and os is rhel6. and 4 other media server running the same os. cluster name is: nbu node1: master01 node2: master02 [root@master02]# cat bp.conf SERVE...

16ris10 by • Level 6
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Resolved! "Capacity Managed" backup operation to MSDP?

Having a bit of trouble managing capacity on my dedupe pool. My thought is to create an SLP with a couple of operations - an initial backup to my MSDP and then a duplication of the image(s) to tape via a secondary operation. Notice that there is no "...

elanmbx by • Level 6
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Please help. Restore VM to different cluster using Copy 2

Hi all,   We are using Data Domains for are backup to disk solution. We have copy1 in Chicago and copy2 in DC. We are trying to test DR and what we are trying to do is restore a Chicago VM to the DC cluster using Copy 2(which is on the LAN of DC) for...

Resolved! Slow duplication to tape from disk, help find the bottleneck?

Hi All,   We are running NBU 7.5.0.3 and I have noticed that recently my duplication rate from disk (ExaGrid) to tape (quantum tape library)  has been quite slow. Historically I would que up 4-6 images at a time to duplicate to tape and que 3 of thos...

Nate_D1 by • Level 6
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Catalog backup failing with 87 using DD

Team Need solution on the below issue  Netbackup CATALOG_DRIVEN_BACKUP is failing with status 87 using datadomain but same time normal backups using same DD storage unit is completing successfully  Master server : Netbackup 7.1.0.4 on Windows 2003  M...

Resolved! Netbackup 6.5.6 to 7.5 new hardware

I've got a slight issue.  Current master/media (Windows 2003 32-bit) is running NB 6.5.6 and doesn't meet the miniumum hardware requirements to upgrade to 7.5.  Purchased a new server which is running Windows 2008 standard 64-bit.  I have performed a...

bpfis test of shadow copy components ?

Hello   I have found technote http://www.symantec.com/docs/TECH47808 that descibes how to test snapshots, wondered if somebody knew how use this for shadow copy components:\   Have given the feedback on the technote, that description of how to for sh...

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