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Marianne by Level 6
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Needed for future releases of Netbackup!!!!!

1st post of many of my ideas for improvements for Netbackup. I would like to see....when I have many duplications queued because of drives in use, or limits have been reached....I would like to be able to see the details of the duplication when I dou...

Bmitche by Level 5
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NB 7.? Wouldn't it be nice

Wouldn't it be nice if we could.... Pause(suspend) a duplication job...sure it would have to finish the image it is currently working on....but what if I have to bounce the media server or library because of a problem. Sure the duplications would sta...

Bmitche by Level 5
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Resolved! nbdelete,bpimage.bpexpdate

      bpexpdate with a -d 0 will expire the image and remove it from the catalog immediately (and delete it if it was on disk)   When it naturally expires it will be removed from the catalog (and disk) during the twice daily c...

zoning the data stores with full read write privilege

Hi All, The appliance 5220 v2.5 was configured as VMware backup host and the datastore of all esx osts are visible to this appliance.when i'm trying to discover the vm machine inside the esx servers it is failed to finf the client.my question is : is...

Rami_Nasser1 by Level 6
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vmware backup through SAN issue

Hi, I need help on this issue. I configured vmware backup through SAN, as below url https://www-secure.symantec.com/connect/articles/n... Master server (windows 2008) Netbackup version 7.1.0.4 Media server  (windows 2008) Netbackup version 7.1.0.4 Vi...

NBU_13 by Level 6
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Vmware restore through SAN issue

Hi,   I need help on this issue.   I configured vmware backup through SAN, as below url https://www-secure.symantec.com/connect/articles/n...     Master server (windows 2008) Netbackup version 7.1.0.4 Media server  (windows 2008) Netbackup version 7....

NBU_13 by Level 6
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VMware backup through SAN issue.

Hi,   I need help on this issue.   I configured vmware backup through SAN, as below url. https://www-secure.symantec.com/connect/articles/n...   Master server (windows 2008) Netbackup version 7.1.0.4 Media server (windows 2008) Netbackup version 7.1....

NBU_13 by Level 6
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Resolved! Open and Locked files on AIX clients.

I have been going through discussions and solutions on previous threads specicifically those that reference the Admin Guide I and 'LOCKED_FILE_ACTION bp.conf entry for UNIX clients'.  I am not a Unix guy and would like a better understanding on how ...

Resolved! Backup to Disk, then duplicate/move to tape when expired

I'm hoping I'm missing something, but I haven't been able to find a way to do this. The plan is to retain 3 months of backups on Disk, and any copies outside of that live on tape. In practice this means our "weekly" (1 month retention) and "monthly" ...

Resolved! Running Pre and Post backups Scripts on AIX 6.1 clients

Our Netbackup 7.5 server runs on a Windows 2003 SP2 server, I installed the client on 2 AIX 6.1 servers and the jobs run successfully on a nightly basis. We want to run a script on the AIX clients to kick people off the system and lock the files prio...

Resolved! MachineNbuType = ndmp (2) (storage_server)

  sudo ./nbemmcmd -listhosts -verbose   unx234         MachineName = "unx234"         FQName = "unx234.linux.vet.com"         MachineDescription = "DataDomain"         MachineFlags = 0x2         MachineNbuType = ndmp (2) (storage_server)   NBU 7.1 Wh...

Resolved! slp

    04:12:43 Duplicate started Fri 04 Jan 2013 04:12:43 AM EST 04:12:43 Activity monitor job id = 14928631234 04:12:43 INF - Skipping backup id unix23_1357278896, it is a lifecycle image that cannot be manually duplicated   04:12:43 INF - found no im...

Resolved! bpmedialist command

Hello, I am trying to use bpmedialist within a script to find tapes to label with bplabel. I am using "bpmedialist -mlist -l". It shows me the tapes of interest but only when they are not expired. What I need is a list of media with 0 unexpired image...

Netbackup - Hyper-V error

Hi, I have problem with backup of virtual servers on windows 2008 cluster hyper-v server. Netbackup master/media/client v 7.5.0.3 Discover of virtual machine was succesfull but backup failed on all servers on hyper-v host with error:   4.1.2013. 13:3...

vkralj by Level 3
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Resolved! NDMP Backup of EMC Celerra file

Hi all, I am atempting to do a backup an NFS share on the EMC Celerra. I have created NDMP user on the Celerra and tested to ensure that it was working fine by ftp'ing from the Control Station to the data mover. When I attempt to setup New NDMP host ...

Resolved! Client backup failing with error 25

Hi All, We had done an extensive analysis for the last 2 months on this issue. Client Server OS: win svr 2008 64 bit checked the BPCD log with the following error: 08:08:44.891 [34140.41260] <4> bpcd valid_server: server1.backup.local is not a master...

anishC5 by Level 5
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status 636 / status 42 errors - backing up to MSDP pool

Hello. Running into some issues with a client, looking to possibly get some clarification on it.... background - Master / Media servers - Windows Server 2008 R2 Enterprise. Firewalls off, no anti-virus installed, UAC off. Client - Red Hat 6.2. From t...