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thesanman · 12-02-2013

I have a Hyper-V server running a number of VM's. Server is running 2012 R2 Hyper-V Core version; the powershell only one. Server has had the NBU v7.5.0.6 client installed and configured. Master server and Media server is also v7.5.0.6. When I try ...

thesanman · 11-15-2013

I am trying to restore a Linux BMR client to some new hardware, albeit the same on a different network. I boot of the prepared boot iso; it asks all the questions about client name (I made it the same), it's IP address (different), same master serve...

thesanman · 05-22-2013

I am in the process of upgrading my NetBackup environment from v7.1.0.4 to v7.5.0.5. Master server on Linux is done as are some of my Linux based media servers. I am now starting on my Windows 2008 based MSDP servers with one done so far. However, ...

thesanman · 03-18-2013

I have noticed recently whilst examining slow SLP processing that some of my weekend VMware block level differential backups, although showing a low file number count are showing a "full" sized backup as having been performed. My VMware backup polici...

thesanman · 03-11-2013

My SLP processing between two MSDP units has gone slow and I cannot find a cause. It seemed to start the weekend before last; I noticed my priority SLP processing was still running on Sunday when normally it completes Saturday evening. Since then I'...

thesanman · 06-10-2014

Another issue I have seen with non-Windows systems is where a file is made to appear in the file system but the created or modified date is set via some mechanism to be "before" the last backup. Thus; the actual file is not backed up but it's still ...

thesanman · 04-14-2014

You don't indicate what sort of storage you have moved to but I typically see this when I have set the transport to be iSCSI and the media server cannot access the iSCSI Lun due to permisisons or Lun mapping not updated.

thesanman · 04-02-2014

Whilst I agree Accelerator might be a way forward in the long term, in this case @Tech_S is running v7.1.0.3; Accelerator only appeared in 7.5 thus of no use to resolve this issue. Accelerator also requires a more advanced storage type rather than p...

thesanman · 03-12-2014

I think what you are saying is that the first component of the Catalog backup, being the Postgress DB backup job writes to one tape; then the catalog file backup is selecting and writing to another tape? Strange; normally the tape would still be onli...

thesanman · 03-12-2014

Having run into a similar issue a while back, could someone give us a hint as to when 2012 R2 Hyper-V support might eventuate please?

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BMR Restore to alternate network failing

Is there a way to speed up MSDP startup?

VMware block level differential performing "full" size backup

SLP processing gone super slow

Another issue I have seen

You don't indicate what sort

Whilst I agree Accelerator

I think what you are saying

Having run into a similar