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Netbackup 7.5 - iSCSI - Large VMDK - Job slow at start
Good Evening, I'm hoping someone can help me determine if there is a fix for the problem I am experiencing. I have had several recent environment changes but 90% of my backups are working flawlessly at great speeds. Here are the details for the las...
Oracle RMAN incremental to MSDP very slow
We are running RMAN backups to MSDP. The fulls and archive backups are very fast and dedupicate pretty well using filesperset 1. When the incremental backups run, it can take as much as 9 minutes to back up a 288k file, which makes no sense. It looks...
VNX 5300 NDMP local storage error
Hi, We have a problem with a NDMP backup using NetBackup 7.0.1, Backups to a media manager storage unit (through the network) have no problem and have good performance, but local backups to a NDMP media manager storage units (tape drive connect...
Resolved! Hieracrchy of storage lifecycle policy
Helo. I'm reading the NetBackup 7.5 Manual and I have a question about Storage Lifecycle Policy. If I have confogured, for example, an SLP with: Backup (Retention period 2 week) and a Duplication from that backup (Retention period 2 week) When ...
NBU and DD info
Folks, consider this setup, NBU is configured with datadomain. Now whenever a backup completes the size in KB shown in NB GUI is after dedupe or before dedupe??, why because have noticed that some server's backup size shows only as 32kb when server ...
Resolved! NDMP Tape drive configuration
Hello All, Does anybody have an informative document on how to configure NDMP drives. The robot is connected to the master server(along with other tape drives) and 4 tape drives are zoned to the Netapp. (tpautoconf -probe shows 4 tape drives). The SS...
Resolved! Backups are failing with 48 status code.
Hi All, When I check the host-properties -i see the below error: UNABLE to resolve IP Address. Can anyone suggest me how to fix this ?Thank you in advance? I see some temp fixes/kindly suggest me permanent fixes?
Resolved! Netbackup Client upgrade failed 6.5.5 to 7.5.0.4
Master server : Linux (netbackup 7.5.0.4) Media server : Solaris 10 (netbackup 7.5.0.4) client : solaris 10 (netbackup 6.5.5) I am upgrading Netbackup client from the media server and it is failing. it is happening for multiple solaris clients ba...
Resolved! Two storage servers in one domain
Hi experts, I configured two 5020 appliances as standalone appliances the first named appliance1 SPA and the second appliance2 SPA.i added the appliance1 to the master server as pure disk storage server .my concern is can I add the second appliance t...
Use specific network interface from BMR RedHat boot CD
Hello. I have the following situation: Symantec 7.1 master and client Redhat 5.8 client and BMR boot CD Multiple hardware network adapters. I have only one and specific adapter that is in the same VLAN as the master server. When I start from BMR redh...
Resolved! NBU for VMware: Adding clients in policy
Hi we have recently implemented NBu for VMware, I am trying to add some VM's as clients in Flashbackup-windows policy type. but its faling and I am not able to add them as client. Reason: when I browse Vcenter and ESX host, I can see those VM ther...
VM Windows 2012 Server Backup
Hi, Just wanted to share some information regarding Virtual Windows 2012 Server. I am currently running NBU 7.5.0.4 and vCenter 5.0 and have been looking at the alternatives of backing up Windows 2012 Server as we are running tests on applications fo...
Resolved! about opencenter licesensing
Hi, OS - Solaris Current Version : 6.5.4 upgrading version : 7.5.0 As per my understanding, OPCENTRE has 2 variants, 1) opcentre and 2) opcentre analytics. Out of which opcentre analytics is a licensed version but the former version is inc...
VMWare Backup with Netbackup failure with status 156
I've created a policy to backup 3 VMs using "VMWare" backup policy, the 3 Ms are turned off... only one client that i havent been able to backup... I keep getting status 156 Can anyone please help? Netbackup 7.5 VSphere 4.1 Logs: all resource req...
Netbackup Error 84, System Call Failed
Recently, I found out we have a few job policies that keep on encounter error 84. When check the detail of the job, I saw the following error. Critical bptm(pid=4832) image write failed: error 2060017: system call failed Error bptm(pid=4832) c...
Resolved! Command to show Volume Group for one or all MediaIDs
Hello everyone, I need a command that shows the volume group for one or all MediaIDs (tapes). I tried bpmedialist but that doesn't show me the volumne group as shown here: bpmedialist -m APA164 -U Server Host = inf-srv17 id rl images allo...
Resolved! How incremental backups work on UNIX?
Hi, I understand to back up UNIX clients, NetBackup compares mtime of the files to see if an incremental backup is needed. Let's say file1 - was modified on 1/1 - was backed up by a full backup on 1/2 - was modified on 1/3 - an incremental will be...
Resolved! New Robot
Hello Everybody My SL24 library has broken and I changed it for a new one. How can I add this new robot in the Netbackup ? I can see the new WWN at /dev/rmt, but it doesn´t appear at /dev/sg. Do I have to manually edit the sg.conf and add the new ent...
Resolved! SLP and D2D Devices
Is anyone using SLPs on D2Ds? I'm looking in the "NetBackup 7.1 Best Practice Using Storage Lifecycle Policies and Auto Image Replication" guide and all of the suggested settings are for VTLs or tape libraries. I'm wondering if those same settings ...
Shadow copy componets are failing with Error code 50 from some of the comon servers
We are getting shadow copy components failures in every day from some of the common servers. It is failing with status code 50. Do we have any solutions to fix that permanently? Thanks Subhajit
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