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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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rdmchugh by Level 1
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Old agent

A few possible fixes for you: 1) Try backing up the system using an older agent (11d should work). BE12 will be able to talk to the older agent. It won't be supported or official, but it should work! 2) Migrate your system to VMWare. Just backup the ...

Thrawn by Level 3
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Barcode (Bar Code) Length

I have two Adic scalar i500 libraries, they can read barcodes up to 16 characters in length; great this means I can have a single barcode to identify my tapes in my library AND for my external storage hosts to use with their systems. No more having t...

mcmonap by Not applicable
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BE DLO & customized Notes archives

Hello, Backup Exec Desktop and Laptop agent among others functionalities is capable of doing differential backup of Lotus Notes Archives. Unfortunately it works only for Archives built on standard R6 template (StdR6Mail). If You have a little bit cus...

Make Back Up Exec work with NT servers

Make Back Up Exec work with NT servers. some of us still have an ancient machines running some old software and can't upgrade to a newer operating systems. Thanks

bemcmd -o111

bemcmd -o111Erase Media does not work with IMG Media. Please enable it so we can delete GRT Medias by Scripting. thx Armin

Armin_Kerl by Level 3
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Automatic Library Drive Cleaning

Hi,When a scheduled job is backing up to a library and the drive have to be cleaned this job will fail.If the library has a cleaning Tape registred with BEWS why BEWS don't make an automatic cleaning job and resume the scheduled job thx !

Joe1602 by Level 3
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Wish list: Day of Week field for Job Monitor (v12)

 The Job Monitor Calendar of BEWS 12 has changed from v11d. In 11d  the 31 day Calendar view of Job Monitor would display both the Job Name and the Start Time for each job. This made backup planning a snap: I could see what days and times were impact...

Ward by Level 1
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Backup Exec Agent for FreeBSD

I'd like to add my voice to those requesting an OS-native remote agent for FreeBSD-based servers. I'm sure the FreeBSD team (and a great many users) would welcome such a feature.Forget the development costs -- You can't buy that kind of good publicit...

kc7gr by Level 2
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Job Log Formatting

Back in computer science 102 (long, long ago) we were taught report formatting.  It was not easy in 370 assembler, but when reporting numbers, masks allowed commas to be part of the formatted number.  Why can't the job log in Backup Exec consistantly...

Catalogue Export Options

I gather there is no method of exporting a tape catalogue as a text file in Backup Exec 12.Please can a feature be implemented to do this?Thanks for any help.

Media Name in Job Email Notification

I would like to request that the email notification that is sent after a job completes display the media that was used. Currently the email reads;  (Server: "BACKUP01" ) (Job: "Daily" ) Completed Successfully. I would like it to read; (Server: "BACKU...

A longer Time Windows

    It would be nice to have a longer Time Window than 23:59!  BEWS12 cannot handle very large backup jobs such as my 2.2TB Weekly full backup.  So I have had to break up the backup into 8 smaller jobs within a policy.  Now if any of those jobs take ...

JayW by Level 4
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Restore to point-in-time

Currently in BE12 when you attempt to restore a particular resource, you have to choose the backup set from which to restore the resource.When there are a number of incremental jobs, this becomes complicated, especially when I want to restore "Folder...

Itanium Support

Gee, I have an enhancement request for you. . .  How about creating an IA64 (Itanium) RAWS agent for version 12?  Actually, maybe you could call this a re-enhancement request, since it seems that discontinuing support for the Itanium platform was a d...

Fiber aware Remote Agent

At present, fiber channel cards are capable of 4 Gigabit+ speeds, as opposed to the one Gb that copper ethernet is limited to (unless you work at CERN, anyway...). Additionally, many backup targets that receive a remote agent install are becoming SAN...

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Catalog enhancements for Media Families

Currently, when backing up to a tape library, and when the job needs multiple tapes, BE12 creates a 'Media Family' for that job and spans the backup to more than one tape. This works great if you are restoring to another library. Cataloging the media...

mbtgeek by Not applicable
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Backup Exec v12 admin console login prompt

When starting the admin console on a workstation the default login is always to the local machine.  In previous versions of BE this "remembered" the last BE server you logged in to.  Please can this be changed back so that the prompt again "remembers...

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