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Resolved! VxMS VIX Mapping Plug-in cannot be found Event ID:23

Has anyone seen this event ID when trying to back up VMWare guest with NBU 7? I can not find anything about it. Log Name: Application Source: VxMS VIX Mapping Plug-in Date: 21/04/2010 18:13:08 Event ID: 23 Task...

VM Incremental issue NBU7

We have 11 VMware virtual file servers that used to have the agents installed on them. After the upgrade to NBU7 we saw an increased performance while testing with flashbackup-windows so we switched them to use flashbackup-windows instead of Windows...

Has anyone installed NBU7 master or media server (D2D backup only) inside an ESX VM in a production env?

Has anyone installed NBU master or media server in a VM in a production env? Reasons for putting the master & media server inside a VM are: HA is simplified; esp. when combined with NBAC With NBU7's media server dedup feature, the protection a...

Netbackup VCB

Dear All, in a scenario, i have to install NBU Master Server and have to take backup of ESX virtual machines. will someone help me out step by step, how should i move. from where can i donwload VCB? what is this VCB and from where can i download...

NBU 7 unable to backup powered off VMs

Hi, I recently setup some test policies for the backing up of VMware v4 machines, everything look fine until last night when 2 VMs failed to backup with 156 errors. The VMs are in 2 different policies, one on its own and one with another VM, the poli...

Resolved! Additional ports to open for VCB backup?

Hi All, My netbackup is 6.5.5, vcb is 1.5 and ESX 4, master, proxy and media is win2003 sp2. The ESX and a netbackup media server are in another domain separated by a firewall from my master server. i have opened port 1556 and 13724 and my master ...

Resolved! Netbackup Servers running on VMWare

I am currently running netbackup 6.5.5 on physical windows servers 32bit. I am planing to upgrade to NBU 7 64bit soon. I would like to have a complete virtual infrastructure if possible. Is this advisable? just looking for some pros and cons of th...

Resolved! Update VM Server list from command line in Netbackup 7.0

Hi, I am trying to automate the backup process by creating the backup policy for VMware VMs from command line. So far, I have been able to create the policy and all its properties, but when I run it I get the following error: "snapshot error encoun...

What is the effect on existing VMWare VCB policies after NBU 6.5 to 7.0 upgrade?

Has anyone performed the 6.x to 7.x upgrade in an environment that is currently using VCB? More specifically, we I have the following environment: Windows 2003 NBU 6.5 Master Windows 2003 NBU 6.5 Media and VCB proxy vCenter 2.5 ESX 3.5 If we upgra...

Resolved! 2 VCB proxy servers in same Netbackup domain?

Hi All, I have a setup where there are 2 separate ESX domains that needs to be backed up in the same netbackup domain. 1 master server is backing up a subnet while a media server is used to back up the 2nd. My question is whether i can set up 2 vcb...

VMWare Backups & Pure Disk - How well do they play with each other?

As you can see in the title I am trying to get some input on how well VMWare Backups & Pure disk play with each other. The company that I work for is starting to look at ways on shrinking the backup window as well as cutting cost. We have been test...

Resolved! NetBackup for VMware Licensing Questions (not VCB)?

Is there anybody understands the NetBackup For VMware licensing? From the documents, Symantec did mention that if there is only one type of OS on one ESX node, ONLY ONE NetBackup Standard/Enterprise Client License is required. (We are using On-hos...

One step VCB restore does not work in 6.5.3

Beyond all the BS that it took to get the VM's into NetBackup and backing up, one would think that the restore would be easy enough. I've worked with Symantec support on this over the last few weeks/months to no avail. When we try to do the one-step,...

Netware server Failing with error (42) Network read failed

I am running 3 differen netware servers in 3 different policies. 2 of them is backing up just fine, exept the last one, it gets the error 42. All the servers are running on an esx. What to do? Here is the status log 13-05-2009 20:00:00 - requestin...

No NIC BMR Error

4/27/2009 17:51:58.379 [CBmr::readXml(unsigned char *xml, int len, const int filter)] Replaced object in m_vConfig. 4/27/2009 17:51:59.395 [Critical] No NIC 4/27/2009 17:52:07.645 V-126-12 [bmrprep.cpp:ConfigWin()] Allocation of SRT 'W2k3STD' to cli...

Resolved! Snapshot error status 156 using VCB

Enviro: NB 6.5.3.1 on dedicated master, media and proxy. Proxy attached to 2 CLARiiONS, one for source vmdks, the other for snapshot cache. VCB 1.5 Windows Server 2003 R2 SP2 x64 is the VCB proxy. Attached to array over 2Gb FC. VM Backup : 1 transfer...

Resolved! Failed to get VM Server Info List

Hi, I am trying to set up new clients in the VCB policy on a 6.5.3 server. The proxy is dedicated and is running 6.5.3 as well. The Virtual Center Server has over 75 running VM's it knows about, yet when I try to Browse Virutal Machines in Net Backup...

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