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Subscribe to NBU notifications

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 Moderator
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Resolved! Trouble with Veritas 6.5.3

OK, before you go saying I need to upgrade, I can't. We are in the middle of implementing a new product, I walked in last week and things were broken since well before I got here. To top that support ran out back in October.   Heres the problem. I ha...

Resolved! Intermittent Status 213 failures

I'm using a fairly straightforward enviornment as follows: Master: RHEL 5 NetBackup 7.1.0.4 Media: RHEL 5 NetBackup 7.1.0.4 OST Plugin: 2.4.1.0-289644 Using DDBoost Storage Unit which has had some intermittent failures which I cannot seem to figure o...

Coverage displaying 2 different filesystems twice.

Hi All Just wondering if anyone has seen this behaviour from coverage ? Here is the story:- We run NBU7504 with a hpux master. Our master server was down at the weekend for OS patching and the 1st run of a coverage report for the master repor...

Resolved! Restoring from All_local_drive

client: window 2008R2 Netbackup Agent: 7.0.1.4 I am trying to restoring a crashed client from backup of all local drives. Will these help to restore system state as well as every component that'll make the system function properly. Please advice.

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Resolved! Java Console - also opens Command window -- is that normal?

Running NetBackup 7.5 on a 5220 appliance which is also acting as the Master Server.   Since it's Unix, I have to connect with the Java Console -- which is relatively new for me -- and i just noticed that whenever I open the Java Console, I get a win...

Resolved! Expiring "infinite" tapes that are assigned to another server.

For reasons that are too long to get into, there are a number of old (like, 2009, 2010) tapes that were previously given "infinite" expiry times that we'd like to re-use, and I can't find the right combination of magic spells to get all the problems ...

PBX fails to start on NetBackup 7.5.0.3 system

We have just successfully installed NB 7.5.0.3 on 18 clients running HP-UX 11i. However despite following the same install procedure as before, the install on one particular client fails before it even gets to the NB portion....        x ./bp_servers...

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Resolved! Netbackup 7.5 error 811 failed to communicate with resource requester

I have a Master Server connected to a SL500 Library and a Media server connected to a storage unit with a staging schedule.   Everything's running fine till a created a storage unit to my Master sever. I created it with a staging schedule and 2 days ...

Resolved! NetBackup 7.5 Client Services will not start

I have loaded NetBackup 7.5.0.3 on two TeleCom servers which have AntiVirus disabled.  But The NB Client Services will not start up. I am able to ping the NB Master Server; Tried "Log OnAs" both with a Domain Account and Local Service.  Any help woul...

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NB processes are not coming up

OS :- Red Hat Linux Master/Media Server All netbackup processes are not coming. How to troubleshoot further.   NB Processes ------------ root     16832     1  0 14:02 ?        00:00:00 /usr/openv/netbackup/bin/vnetd -standalone root     16835     ...

Resolved! Backup of Sharepoint server

Hello   Our Sharepoint Systems consist of  1 portal and 1 database( SQL2008)  server. Can we use Netbackup agent for SQL to backup the database of the Sharepoint System? Or we must use only the NBU agent for sharepoint to backup the sharepoint system...

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Push Liveupdate Agent from 7.5 to 6.5 linux clients

Hi Our Linux clients were originally installed with no Liveupdate agent and we have approx x 1000, is there a way i can push the liveupdate agent to the 6.5.6 clients from a 7.5.0.4 server (or 7.1.0.4 server) ? Thanks    

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Netbackup Accelerators Track Log

Hi, Netbackup Accelerator is excellent - we are using it along with some 5220 appliances and Netbackup 7.5 - but I do have a question about the way it works. This rather good document covers a lot of the technical details: http://www.symantec.com/bus...

Resolved! Automate Media Unfreeze

Hi All,   I am thinking of automating Media Unfreeze in our environment. There are couple of questions regarding this.   1. "/usr/openv/netbackup/bin/goodies/available_media | grep -i FROZEN" will give the forzen tapes. But this command is taking lon...

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Resolved! Backing up a client through jump host.

Hi   I would like to get some suggestion about backing up the client which can be reached only through bastion host. The netbackup server has to login to bastion host to reach the client.   Our environment Netbackup version 7.5.0.3 Server OS - Redhat...

Resolved! Linux client install seems to hang

Hi, I am trying to install a Linux 7.1 client on a Linux client server for some reason the install won’t start,  it will go to the point where it  say’s  “Installing PBX... Please wait while installation is in progress... However  the install won’t g...