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How to deploy Backup Exec via the AWS Marketplace

How to deploy Veritas Backup Exec on AWS Marketplace.Veritas Backup Exec provides simple, rapid, and secure offsite backup to AWS for your in-house virtual and physical environments and protects cloud-based workloads in AWS. Veritas Backup Exec helps...

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How to deploy Backup Exec via the Azure Marketplace

How to deploy Veritas Backup Exec on Azure Marketplace.Veritas Backup Exec provides simple, rapid, and secure offsite backup to Azure for your on-premises environments and protects cloud-based workloads in Azure. Veritas Backup Exec helps customers r...

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Useful links for Upgrading Backup Exec

At its most basic, the upgrade procedure for Backup Exec is simply running installation media for the most recent version on an existing Backup Exec server. Backup Exec 15, 16 and 20 can be upgraded to Backup Exec 21 with this method. Article 1000443...

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Add additional VSS Hardware Provider for offhost backup

Please allow the Microsoft iSCSI Software Target VSS Hardware Provider to be used for offhost backups.http://www.microsoft.com/windowsserversystem/storage/iscsifaq.mspx This would allow backupexec to create a vss transportable snapshop of the iscsi l...

Preset specific tape in library

It would be fantastic to be able to specify a tape to use from a library for a backup policy.It would be more fantastic if I could allow Backup Exec to choose a tape from the library, and then use the same tape for multiple policy jobs. Currently Bac...

"Insert blank or overwriteable media"

I have just switched our tape configuration to point at specific drives per the monday-sunday backups. ex. Mondays differential will backup on  HP0002, Tuesdays will be on HP0003.  So on.  However, now what has happend directly after I have done this...

Configure columns setting does not "stick"

Version 12 of backup exec no longer retains column settings from session to session.  This new behavior impacted severly the accuracy of our "backup reporting" process as operators now make erros while hunting around the tables for the information th...

Piotrek by Level 2
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Used capacity of LTO tapes is wrong

In Devices Version 12 replaced "used capacity and "total capacity" fields with a single "used capacity" field with both pieces of information present for ex: 0B of 17.8GB.   1) At least the "total capacity" portion of the column seems to have wrong v...

Piotrek by Level 2
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Justifying numerical fields

Hi, all numerical and date fields throughout the system - esp in "Job monitor" and in "Devices" - should be formated such as to allow quick identification of issues and anomalies, including: a) numerical fields should be right justifiedb) all fields ...

Piotrek by Level 2
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BE 12.5 agent support for HP-UX 11.31 IA platform?

 I'm struggling to get an answer from Symantec to see when support will be available for 11.31 IA.  I understand it currently is not.  I see current support for 11.31 RISC, but not IA yet.  Any ideas?  I currently use 12.5.. not sure where to get an ...

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Restore individual mailbox Exchange 2003

Hi, We are using version 12 Symantec Veritas Backup Exec. OS windows 2003. Exchange 2003 sp2, OS windows 2003 Backup using GRT goes well. Restoring individual mails is not showing the sender from the original mail, only the subject, date, time. Is th...

ktonk1 by Not applicable
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purple job

when i run backup for example wednesday it turn purple it us not blue.is there any method for me to change the purpleto blue,causewheni verified the job there is no back up done. can someone help please 

mec by Not applicable
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more than 1 selection list for policies

I have run into a dilemma where I need to have more than 1 selection list in a policy.  This is obviously because of scheduling issues...but I need rules to be applied across different selection lists...or across different policies. Does anyone know ...

Automatic Scan of tape Vault Before Job Runs

I'd like to have the option of enabling an automatic Scan of the taple vault in an automatic tape loader. Problem is when tapes are rotated they are not automatically scanned, if you forget to scan the magazine after inserting tapes, your job will no...

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Variable Job Rate

The job rate is currently calculated (as far as I can tell) as an average over the lifetime of the job.  I would like to see the job rate as it is currently progressing.  For example, if a job has been running for 3 hours, the overall rate is far les...

Sort order is alphabetical, not numeric

When clicking on a column header in the job monitor, the sort will happen alphabetically, not numerically.  For example (for purely illustrative purposes) consider a backup in progress with three files.  Sort on the column for Byte Count.  Job A has ...

Alert for missed jobs

This is a feature request that has been asked for for YEARS.  Please create an alert category for jobs that were missed.  At present, if a job was missed, I cannot know without logging into the media center.  Every other concievable error condition i...

Catalog dump

Hi, I just upgraded from version 10d to 12.5 and found out that catdump utility has been removed.I have been suggested to post a request on the Enhancement page, so here it is! I need this feature in order to give access to the catalogs content (txt ...

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A-Z Example walkthroughs

How about some example scenarios of how to set up backupexec? They could range from basic to advanced setup scenarios, in other words a step by step guide to get the backup system running properly. The 1600+ pages user guides have a lot of informatio...

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Enquiry about BHF & CIF Files

Is there is any way to find out the corresponding .CIF File for  a .BHF File?   Thanks & RegardsVijith Vijayan

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