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13 years ago

what are the client and media server versions supports netbackup 7.5

I am planing for upgrading my Netbackup to 7.5 from 7.0.1 .

What are the client and media server versions that supports for NetBackup 7.5.

  • The original version of this table can be found on page 50 of the 7.5 Release Notes.

    Table 2-2 NetBackup release compatibility for the 7.5 product line
    NetBackup master server / NetBackup media server /

    NetBackup master server NetBackup media server NetBackup client
    7.5 6.0 6.0
    7.5 6.5 6.0, 6.5
    7.5 7.0 6.x, 7.0
    7.5 7.0.1 6.x, 7.0, 7.0.1
    7.5 7.1 6.x, 7.0, 7.0.1, 7.1, 7.1.0.x
    7.5 7.1.0.1 6.x, 7.0, 7.0.1, 7.1, 7.1.0.x
    7.5 7.1.0.2 6.x, 7.0, 7.0.1, 7.1, 7.1.0.x
    7.5 7.1.0.3 6.x, 7.0, 7.0.1, 7.1, 7.1.0.x
    7.5 7.1.0.4 6.x, 7.0, 7.0.1, 7.1, 7.1.0.x
    7.5 7.5 6.x, 7.0, 7.0.1, 7.1, 7.1.0.x,7.5

    Note: Support for the NetBackup 6.x product line is scheduled to end October,
    2012.

    The original version of THIS table can be found on page 13 of the 7.5.0.1 Release Notes:

    NetBackup master server NetBackup media server NetBackup client
    7.5 6.0 6.0
    7.5 6.5 6.0, 6.5
    7.5 7.0 6.x, 7.0
    7.5 7.0.1 6.x, 7.0, 7.0.1
    7.5 7.1 6.x, 7.0, 7.0.1, 7.1, 7.1.0.x
    7.5 7.1.0.x 6.x, 7.0, 7.0.1, 7.1, 7.1.0.x
    7.5 7.5 6.x, 7.0, 7.0.1, 7.1, 7.1.0.x, 7.5
    7.5 7.5.0.1 6.x, 7.0, 7.0.1, 7.1, 7.1.0.x, 7.5, 7.5.0.1

    Note: Support for the NetBackup 6.x product line is scheduled to end October,
    2012.

    NetBackup 7.5 Release Notes

     http://symantec.com/docs/DOC5041

    NetBackup 7.5.0.1 Release Notes

     http://symantec.com/docs/DOC5429

     

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  • Another useful site is The Symantec Operations Readiness Tools (SORT): sort.symantec.com. This is a good location to check for information when you are doing an upgrade.

    you can select NetBackup from the pull-down list and create a checklist for your version upgrades and platforms.

    https://sort.symantec.com/checklist/install

  • I agree with Stuart - see About compatibility with NetBackup 7.5 in NetBackup 7.5 Release Notes http://www.symantec.com/docs/DOC5041
     

  • The original version of this table can be found on page 50 of the 7.5 Release Notes.

    Table 2-2 NetBackup release compatibility for the 7.5 product line
    NetBackup master server / NetBackup media server /

    NetBackup master server NetBackup media server NetBackup client
    7.5 6.0 6.0
    7.5 6.5 6.0, 6.5
    7.5 7.0 6.x, 7.0
    7.5 7.0.1 6.x, 7.0, 7.0.1
    7.5 7.1 6.x, 7.0, 7.0.1, 7.1, 7.1.0.x
    7.5 7.1.0.1 6.x, 7.0, 7.0.1, 7.1, 7.1.0.x
    7.5 7.1.0.2 6.x, 7.0, 7.0.1, 7.1, 7.1.0.x
    7.5 7.1.0.3 6.x, 7.0, 7.0.1, 7.1, 7.1.0.x
    7.5 7.1.0.4 6.x, 7.0, 7.0.1, 7.1, 7.1.0.x
    7.5 7.5 6.x, 7.0, 7.0.1, 7.1, 7.1.0.x,7.5

    Note: Support for the NetBackup 6.x product line is scheduled to end October,
    2012.

    The original version of THIS table can be found on page 13 of the 7.5.0.1 Release Notes:

    NetBackup master server NetBackup media server NetBackup client
    7.5 6.0 6.0
    7.5 6.5 6.0, 6.5
    7.5 7.0 6.x, 7.0
    7.5 7.0.1 6.x, 7.0, 7.0.1
    7.5 7.1 6.x, 7.0, 7.0.1, 7.1, 7.1.0.x
    7.5 7.1.0.x 6.x, 7.0, 7.0.1, 7.1, 7.1.0.x
    7.5 7.5 6.x, 7.0, 7.0.1, 7.1, 7.1.0.x, 7.5
    7.5 7.5.0.1 6.x, 7.0, 7.0.1, 7.1, 7.1.0.x, 7.5, 7.5.0.1

    Note: Support for the NetBackup 6.x product line is scheduled to end October,
    2012.

    NetBackup 7.5 Release Notes

     http://symantec.com/docs/DOC5041

    NetBackup 7.5.0.1 Release Notes

     http://symantec.com/docs/DOC5429