Topics with Label: Backing Up

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Resolved! BPCD still comparing to old master after move

All We have just migrated from a NB 6.5.6 environment to a new 7.5.6 one All servers involved are Windows. A client which has moved across is giving us a socket error, in the bpcd log the log connections and all the comparisons are being ...

Resolved! How to set & configure Netbackup for EV closed partition to tape for retrievable permanent archival solution ?

Hi All, Does anyone here know if it is possible to write off all of the closed EV 9 partition to tape with Netbackup 7.6 so that it can be retrieved later on with EV 10 ? i wanted to know if that approach is feasible because I'm in the process of d...

Resolved! Mixing LTO 5 and LTO 6 tapes in a tapelibrary

Currently we are using LTO 5 tapes in Dell POwerVault TL2000 tape library. We are planning to have LTO 6 tapes for monthly and yearly backup/duplications. Is it good to have a mixed LTO 5/LTO 6 tapes in a library? By the way we will use LTO 5 in dail...

Resolved! About Netbackup 7.1 BMR Restore

Hello, I upgraded my Netbackup 7.0 to Netbackup 7.1 in order to correct the backup errors of the 7.0 version related to the System State of Windows Server 2008. To test that everything works fine, I installed the 7.1 version in a test environment (...

Resolved! Netbackup for lotus Notes- circular Trans_Style Enabled- Failing with status code 90

Greetings Please assist to fix a Transaction log (Circular) backup failure in NetBackup for Lotus Notes. Issue: Master & Media Server - NBU 7.5.0.7 , OS - win 2008 R2 Client - NBU 7.5.0.7, OS - Win 2008 R2 Client is installed with Netbackup for ...

Suspend Duplication Jobs???

I asked for this over 2 yrs ago....now I am begging for it. I have a need to suspend pending duplication jobs. We have a scheduled datacenter shutdown for Sunday morning at 5am. It is now Saturday morning at 5am(approx.). All backups to MSDP are done...

Resolved! Doubts Regarding Tape Library .. Please clarify

Hi All, I am new to use Tape Library for Symantec Net Backup application. Can you please clarify my doubts regarding tape library..! In Tape library, we got nearly 10 drives and the control is shown “Mixed” and “Active”? What’s exact reason for thi...

Resolved! replication director? DFSR solution? Netbackup scheduled restore?

I could really use some advise to get me going in the right direction. First let me explain my current environment and problems. I have about 100 file and print servers, one server at each location, backing up to tape drives at each location. We w...

Resolved! Why the NET_BUFFER_SZ dramatically improve the backup speed?

Hi All, I have a real world issue and I managed to resolve it, but I am more insteresting in the why the NET_BUFFER_SZ works. Below is the description: Issue There is a newly installed NBU client at 7.5 level in the HP 11.31, IA64 platfo...

Resolved! Non supported OS VM backups

Currently running the latest 7.5. We do have some older VMs (Netware 6, RHEL 4 32bit, RHEL 5 32bit) that have the latest supported client installed (netbackup client 6x). We are looking at upgrading to 7.6.0.2 so we can upgrade vmware to 5.5. Q...

Resolved! Netbackup services Hung/multiple bpclntcmd.exe process running

Hello, Of late we are experiencing this issue on number of our WIndows 2k3 and 2k8 servers where the Netbackup services just go hung and do not start . when we try to start them manually, error like failed to start the dependency and the services ...

Resolved! Windows Floppy Error by VMWare Flashbackup

Hello. What can i do to resolve my Windows Floppy Error from a VMWare VM by backup them? I tried to remove the floppy from the VM, but the error message is still there. And i need a solution, becouse our System Monitoring is going "red". Attac...

Resolved! Win2012 R2 Hyper-V and NetBackup v7.6.0.2

The NetBackup doc re support for virtual encironments was updated yesterday (7th May 2014), and now includes additional statements surrounding Win2012 R2 Hyper-V and NetBackup v7.6.0.2: http://www.symantec.com/business/support/index?page=content&id=...

Resolved! Snapshot Client - Options are graded out

Hi All While creating backup policies, snapshot client options are graded out. Does it require an additional license to perform snapshot backups in veritas netbackup? Your reviews will be very much helpful. Thanks Thomas

Resolved! Netbackup 5.1 unable to backup Lotus Domino 8.5.3 - Error 71

Hi Forumites, First up, a confession - I'm a bit of a NetBackup lightweight. I've quite a bit of experience swapping the tapes and restoring 'essential' files for users - however my job is now seeing me taking on more responsibility these days. Th...

Resolved! Netbackup upgrade 7.5.0.4 to 7.5.0.7 or 7.6

Hi, We are planning for netbackup upgrade, but not sure to which version we should go, I am more keen towards stability of the product. thats why looking for suggestion and upgrade steps. Current NBU version : 7.5.0.4

Resolved! VMware ESXi backup with RHEL VM using NBU 7.x

Hi, Following were the infra details:- 1. VMware ESXi 5.0(2 no.) 2. VCenter 5.5. 3. VMotion is enabled. 4. four no. of VM for SAP and database is DB2 which is running on RHEL6.5 (details are - SAP ERP ECC6 EhP 7 and DB2 10.1) 5. one VM for Zi...

Resolved! How to display hostname of the media server instead of FQDN

Hi Experts, I like to standardize all my 8 media servers to be display as hostname which i already register in the host file. From the NetBackup console only one of the media server display as FQDN. Example: ABC123 DEF456 - > display "def456.doma...

Resolved! De-duplication and storage server configuration not available

Hi, I have installed the latest NetBackup 7.6.0.1 on Windows 2012 R2 recently. I wanted to have the backup on disk and disk I would prefer to use as for some backup Advanced Disk and for some Deduplication (PureDisk). I have found that there is no o...

Resolved! Missed files after the backup - file system ext4

Hello, I noticied some files are not being backed up for an ext4's file system. when I list the directory and match with the bplist command it shows me a difference up to 15-20 files. I found something interesting related to virtual boxes...

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