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...
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...
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...
We just got Backup Exec 12.5 two weeks ago and are currently testing it and a question has come up regarding VMWare backups. Can you restore system state and/or Shadow Copy components using the Granular Restore Technology from your VM backup or do y...
I just setup Backup Exec 12.5 on a new server and started working with the VMWare Agent and I have a couple of questions: 1) I am using the BE server as my temp staging server so does it use the temp directory defined in the default options? 2) Whe...
Hello, I have just installed Agent for VMware Virtual Infrastructure on my BE12.5 server.I have added manually Virtual Center Server and now I'm trying to browse it to select vm's to backup .. but I cannot connect to VC at all. In the end I'm getting...
I just spent 3 hours with Tech Support and am writing this up hoping that it helps someone else. Our environment: 2 esx servers (3.5)1 virtual center server (2.5)1 vcb proxy server (1.5)1 backup exec media server (12.5) The issue: Couldn't backup vm...
Hello, I am evaluating backup exec for VMware backups. Here is what I have working: Server with: VCB Proxy and backupexec I am able to backup and restore image level and file level (although sometime file level becomes unavailable, don't know why) He...
According to Symantec's FAQ, VCB is free. However, according to VMWare it is not. We are using the free VMWare (ESXi) so we don't have VMWare Infrastructure or Virtual Center. We can purchase VCB for around $2,000, otherwise Symantec's Agent for V...
Hi all... I have just installed a fresh instance of W2008 X64, and installed Backup Exec 12.5 trial version to try out the new VVIA. The server is connected to the SAN via a fiber cable. I have made a virtual disk (200 GB) which is connect to the SA...
Hi, I'd like to know what software you have installed, we have Symantec Backup Exec 12.5 with VI Agent, VMware Consolidated Backup 1.5 and VMware Converter Enterprise, all are installed on the same machine and the same machine is the VCB proxy, I've ...
Just upgraded to 12.5 and installed the VCB framework on my only media server.When i tried to run a backup of my virtual machines i get the following error: Error: Failed to open the disk: Cannot access a SAN/iSCSI LUN backing this virtual disk. (Hi...
Will I be able to back up ESX 3.5 servers with BE 12 or do I need to upgrade to 12.5? OR do I need to purchase the agent for ESX servers? Thanks!
Hi,We are trying to do a VM Backup. We are using "VMWare VirtualCenter Server and ESX Server". We have installed the Virtual Consolidated Backup in the same machine.We're using VirtualCenter Server to obtain the files of the VM. We use nbd transport ...
ESX 3i Update 3 serverVI Client 2.5 is installedVCB 1.0.3 is installedBackup Exec 12.5 + Trial of VMWare Agent installed Backup configured to useNBD Transport modeUse VCB compact for VMDX files (checked)Use GRT (unchecked)Delete any existing VCB snap...
Situation: The IT Manager who purchased all the HW & SW we have left 2 months ago. I've been working with BUE for about the last 3 weeks. We started with BUE about 2 years ago with v10.x. We're now running v12.5. We have a SAN ( about 1tb I think )...
I have a few servers that give me this error in the backup logs: Backup- VMVCB::\\xxxx\VCGuestVm\(DC)xxx(DC)\vm\xxxxWARNING: "VMVCB::\\xxxx\VCGuestVm\(DC)xxx(DC)\vm\xxxx\xxxx\TEMP\xxxx-04-44-275\scsi0-1-0-Debian MySQL_1.vmdk" is a corrupt file. This...
Hi, I have the version Veritas Backup Exec 12.5 and the AGENT FOR VMWARE VIRTUAL INFRASTRUCTURE 12.5.When I try recover a virtual machine the job has an error.V-79-57344-38232Restore of VMware image fails with the error "Cannot find the VMware Conver...
Everytime when I try to backup a vritual machine, I get e0009563 ("a time limit is exceeded when trying to send a command to virtual center or ESX server.My VMware-admin told me that he was able to perform a manual backup of the virtual machine from...
A quick one: I want to use a physical server as BE v12.5 media server and VCB proxy. This server will have a FC SAN connection to a tape library. I have approx 1.5TB of VM images on the SAN so my question is whether I would need the same or more stor...
Hey Guys! I was hoping you could help me out with this...a few questions 1) Is VCB needed to utilize this agent? 2) If VCB is not being used, can I still purchase the agent and push out unlimited RALUS/AWS agents? (since it allows the backup of un...
Hi, I am current running an eval of v12.5 and having trouble with backing up VMware ( ESX v3.5) images. In a VM (AMSBCK002) I have installed W2003 Server, BE v12.5 and VCB Framework. For evaluation purposes I am doing a backup-2-disk using the VM's D...
Hi all: does anyone of you know where to find whitepapers or user guides for the BUE VMWare agent? Any help is highly appreciated Cheers,Michael
