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Dave_Drummond · 06-27-2011

I use Calendar schedules for my full backups and have checkpoints set along with "retries allowed after runday" in the Calendar schedule. In NetBackup 6.0 / 6.5 the Calendar backups would recover from a problem and continue from the checkpoint (seco...

Dave_Drummond · 06-28-2011

Unfortunately we've tried all combinations of these (and other) settings and Symantec have reproduced my problem. But because the documentation is ambiguous they are considering whether the way that jobs resumed in NetBackup 6.0 / 6.5 was incorrect ...

Dave_Drummond · 06-23-2010

I think you need to use VSS and backup the System State or Shadow Copy Components (see thread about this) to ensure the operating system and other shadow copy components are backed up or to be sure use ALL_LOCAL_DRIVES and exclude any drives you don'...

Dave_Drummond · 03-31-2010

This works absolutely fine as per the admin guide - just setup a policy pointing to the cluster, search for virtual machines and add them in. Note it won't automatically back up all VMs or pick up new ones. Minor gotcha - it appears that full backu...

Dave_Drummond · 09-24-2008

I've also got a case open for this issue and already had the updated nbpem.exe I received an updated bpdbm.exe which fixes the problem on my development system but makes it worse on my production system. If you look at a DSSU and click okay then ev...

Dave_Drummond · 09-24-2008

I had a similar problem which was caused by me having a window from 23:59:59 to 24:00:00 which was not visible in the GUI interface. You could have the reverse, ie a small hole in your schedule ? Use bpplsched tstpolicy -L -label schedule to check ...

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NetBackup checkpoint with calendar schedule failes for NetBackup 7.x

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I think you need to use VSS

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