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unable to start NBDB, error reading vxdbms.conf

AnguGanesh
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Hi,

Running netbackup7.6.2 version for our remote server and we are not able to start NBDB and the error show 'error reading vxdbms.conf' when i use NBDB_admin -start. Kindly suggest.

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RiaanBadenhorst
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Does it exist?

 

On Windows master server, these files are located at:

  • <install path>\VERITAS\netbackupdb\data\vxdmbs.conf

On UNIX and Linux master server, these files are located at:

  • /usr/openv/db/data/vxdbms.conf

 

If it got messed up somehow you can recreate it

https://www.veritas.com/support/en_US/article.TECH71702