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Hi, I am in the process of writing a business where I will be connecting my backup environment to the production SAN. We all know what the benefits are but this needs to be put in writing to senior management with some white papers if possible. Does ...
NBU 7.5.0.4 Windows (Master & VM Backup Host) VCenter 5.0 ESX Hosts: 4.1.0 When trying to do a VM restore, a NetBackup Recovery Host cannot be found (times out after 5 minutes). A couple of times it has come back with a socket error 23. We do seem to...
Hello, After reading a couple of documents including news and Symantec data sheets about Netbackup 7.5, it looks like V-ray is supposed to grannulary backup AD like Exchange, Sharepoint and SQL. There's not so many docs about how to setup this as by ...
I am using Netbackup 7.1.0.3 and was successful backing snapshots to the DataDomain (DD) until recently. The space was at 100 percent and would not clear any space over a couple of weeks (was getting 84 errors then. I then began to expire some data...
I'm looking to use NBU 7.5 to handle our VM backups in our infrastructure which uses 3PAR F400 for storage. I've checked the compat lists and it looks like some elements are compatible but some are not. Can anyone offer advice on this if they are eit...
Hi all, I try to connect to the VMware vCenter, but get the following error ---------------------------------------------------- 11:19:33.180 [3968.1220] <2> logparams: C:\Program Files\Veritas\NetBackup\bin\bpVMutil.exe 512 _NONE_ 10.20.17.155 11:...
Hi, i have a Master server running on Solaris10 and Netbackup version is 7.0.1 at my Data centre. The master is also the media server . We have six drives configured for the server. All being HP.ULTRIUM3-SCSI drives. I have backup policy running...
Symantec and VMware are unwaveringly dedicated to quality in our jointly developed solutions. During our testing with the VMware vStorage 5.1 API Symantec discovered issues* that introduce data recovery risks. We raised these concerns with our friend...
Hi, I have netbackup 7.5.0.4 and I am backing up VMware environment, the problem is when I run many jobs together (3 or 4), I noticed that the size on the datastore (VM storage) become full, i checked and found that the snapshot take the same size ...
I'm trying automatic selection of virtual machines but the query result always is 0 Included, 0 Excluded and 0 Failed. The xml files are present in the vmware backup host.
I'm getting the following error when trying to backup this vmware client. Anyone seen this before? Master: 7.1.0.3 Client 7.1 11/15/2012 10:07:26 AM - Info nbjm(pid=4260) starting backup job (jobid=1329820) for client 7600rnetdbs01, policy 07600-VMWa...
I thought I would post a solution here to a Status 23 error from bpbrm which results in a Status 6 on the parent VMware backup job (child job never spawns). The particulars: NBU version: 7.5.0.1 / 7.5.0.4 Master Server: Solaris 10 (SPARC) Media / B...
Hello, I'm trying to find a way to use my Filer (NetApp) snapshots to do VMWare VM backup instead of VMWare snaps. The idea is to use netbackup default features (like VRay) to do a regular granular VM backup, but instead of using VMWare default Copy-...
Hi, I have problems restoring an incremental backup of a VM whereas restoring from a full VM backup works properly. My configuration : Physical Server with FC LUN (datastores) attached1TB for storage disk to backup VMDKVCenter 4.1Host VM Server conf...
I was wondering what the suggested best practice limits are for VMware resources in 7.1.0.3. Currently I have set the resources very conservatively and am concerned that I may impact the feasibility of the backup windows with them. These are my setti...
All, I tried configure BLIB with NetBackup 7.5.0.3, vSphere 5, vmware hardware version 8 (vmx-08) with VMFS 5. Technically BLIB should backup less data in Incremental backup but its reverse in this case. I did configure total of 20 Servers in two dif...
Hi Folks, Is it possible to use a Linux Virtual machine as a boot server and use this boot server to perform BMR's on a real Linux machine?
Hi, I was wondering if it is possible to restore a VM with a new UUID and a different display name, to the same location? Let me explain... there are 6 VMs (2 PROD, 2 DEV and 2 QA) running on 3-ESX servers configured as a cluster. I would li...
All, Just want to know how many clients we can add to one individual policy. We will have DD990 by this month end with 540 write streams. We will have approximate 700 VMs and 200 physical servers in the environment. VMs will be backed up using VADP a...
Hi all, My customer has NetBackup configuration v7.5.0.3 in a VMware 4.1 environment. We cannot do VMware backups using the standard Backup-host solution. I would like to know if anyone has tested a "Hot-Add" backup solution in a SAN client? In oth...