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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! Adding disk to Pure Disk pool

I have 7.5 netbackup with disk dep and accelerator set up at the client site. I am runing out of disk space for my small disk (E:test\dedup) for D2D  and I just add two additional 300 GB dirve label as F and G. I would like to expand my current E:Tes...

Resolved! Delete all backups of a client

Good afternoon, I have backed up A server but realized I don't need it. Is there any command/way to delete all backups of A server? Thanks, Joseph

Resolved! Issue trying to start a Point in Time BMR Recovery

Hello I am attempting to start a BMR Point in Time Recovery. I know the image is valid and its a FULL. I go to BMR Clients, select the client, select New Client Configuration, type in ServerName-Month , Retrieve Point in Time Configuration select ...

Resolved! Master server : Window VS Unix

Good morning,   Is it okay to configure the following around 200 clients on Window2008 master server? Solaris:30 Linux:20 Windows : 70 Virtual Machine: 70   I am just wondering if there is any issue on a master server based on Window.   Thanks, Josep...

Netbackup Jobs Hanging Overnight

Hello All, Over the past few days i've been logging in to the Netbackup Admin Console to find a few backup jobs have hung. After serveral hours of waiting, the jobs did not progress at all. When i re-run these jobs as a manual backup, they all comple...

Resolved! Catalog backup

Hi all experts, We are running catalog hot backup on solaris sparc 64 bit machine. Netbackup version is 7.5. Please take a look at my catalog backup email and my boss ask me why the email is showing catalog_1354794631_FULL successfully completed but ...

Resolved! media ID not unique in database (34)

Following on from upgrading our two libraries (different sites) from LTO3 drives to LTO5 I've had a request to perform a restore using the old LTO3 tape originally from the other site. I performed bpmedia -movedb to swop the tape between media server...

Resolved! NetApp NDMP allowed configurations

Hi Can you tell me if it's possible to have a dual drive library configured with the robot and 1 drive visible to one NetApp filer and the second drive visible to a different NetApp filer? The Netbackup Master\Media server (Windows) will not have any...

KeirL by Level 6
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Resolved! Backup taking too long time to complete

Hi everyone, here I am again,   One of my clients, is having a problem since version 7.0. We upgraded to 7.1.0.3 last year, and now to 7.5.0.4 and the problem doesn't solve. Already tried Symantec Support, even they could not solve the problem.   The...

Andre_Torres by Level 5
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Resolved! Netbackup logging

Hello, I would like to ask if netbackup 7 can enable logging for the user login via java client. There are some logs at /usr/openv/netbackup/logs, however, I can't find any logs that had record down the login of the users (whether success / failed), ...

Resolved! Changing NTIO value in the Windows registry need a Reboot ??

Hello all,   On the Windows 2008 NetBackup Client, disable the Symantec API called NTIO.  This will cause NetBackup to use the Microsoft API called 'BackupRead' - which does not encounter the same timing error.   STEPS TO DISABLE NTIO   1. Click Star...

Resolved! Restoring using a different media server

We are migrating (via back up/ restore) large amounts of data (5TB) from "old fileserver/mediaserver" to "new filesever/media server.".  The "old" media server is always selected to run the restore, causing the data to travel across the network.  I s...

Resolved! Netbackup Catalog Backups

Hello, Can NBU have more than 2 Hot Catalog backup policies. And can there be more than on Catalog Backup Pool. I know the Symantec Recommendations but in NBU its possible to create 2 Catalog Backup pools, though it can have different names, but will...

Javed_B by Level 3
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Resolved! NBU for VMware : EC39 Client name mismatch

Hi We have backup proxy host which is also a VM. it has NBU 7.1 Master server 7.1.0.4, sun solaris 10. Media server 7.1 , sun solaris 10. Backups of VM's are faling with EC39.   Please suggest on this.

NBU35 by Level 6
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Netbackup RESTORE of a NDMP POLICY backup type

Im having some difficulty in performing a Restore of a Directory that is backed up us a NBU NDMP Policy Type.   The directory that I want to restore which has been deleted resides on our NAS.  We are using Netbackup 7.5.0.3 in a Solaris 10 UNIX envir...

bc1410 by Level 5
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Compress some but not all copies of a backup

ENVIRONMENT: Netbackup 7.1.04 (going to 7.5 soon). All windows environment. 1 Master server and 3 media servers (Server 2003 and 2008). STORAGE: 40 tape library and 3 LTO3 drives.  Recently added an Exagrid Open Storage appliance (Ex7000). PROBLEM: P...