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wired · 06-22-2012

Hi, I'm having an issue with restoring files from tape. I have a couple of different Netbackup 6.5.5 installations on different (yet same hw/sw) systems, but this one particular installation is giving me this error when I try to restore from tape: ...

wired · 05-03-2012

Hi! I hope all is well with you. To give a bit of background to my problem, our setup is the following: two Red Hat servers connected to a tape drive (IBM TS3200 I believe) via SCSI. At the same time, they are both connected to a RAID drive via fiber...

wired · 07-07-2009

Hello from Dallas! I'm writing concerning the overwriting of existing files when performing a backup. My current situation is that we have a centralized log server, and on it, we run a cron job each day to archive the previous day's data off to ta...

wired · 06-28-2012

I'm not sure this question is in the scope of what we're talking about here, but is it the device drivers that I need to upgrade, or the firmware? The reason I ask, is because I looked up the Veritas NetBackup Enterprise Server and Server 6.5 Hardwa...

wired · 06-25-2012

Awesome, thanks for the replies, guys. It makes sense that it isn't NBU, since like I said, we have other configurations, all "the same", yet this is the only one with a problem. I'll pass on this information, and report back any findings. Thanks a...

wired · 06-22-2012

It's an IBM tape library. :\ I'm wondering if it's a configuration issue. Like I mentioned, we have other "identical" systems (as far as hardware/software) in which Netbackup is working, but this one is giving me this issue.

wired · 05-03-2012

Yep, they're hcart3. The results of that command showed me this: Id: 0 Drive Name: IBM-ULT3580-TD3.000 Drive Path: /dev/nst0 Type: hcart3 Residence: TLD(0) DRIVE=2 Status: UP Currently defined robotics are: TLD(0) robotic path = /dev/sg5

wired · 05-03-2012

Ok, so I tried that, and I got the same message as I was getting on server2 (if I look at the positive side, at least both servers are being consistent with their error): <timestamp>: awaiting resource A00003 A pending request has been generated f...

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Unable to restore files from tape

NB 6.0: How to -not- overwrite existing files?

I'm not sure this question is

Awesome, thanks for the

It's an IBM tape library.

Yep, they're hcart3. The

Ok, so I tried that, and I