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MattSmith · 11-08-2010

Hello all, I've been having a problem with backups for a while, here's a perfect example: a backup ran that totaled 2.1tb took EIGHT 800/1600 LTO4 tapes instead of the expected 3-4 even with zero compression. All the jobs are set to "append, but over...

MattSmith · 12-01-2010

Just an update to say this has been resolved. As it turned out the two problem jobs (each backing up several VMs) were conflicting somehow. I changed the schedules to avoid most of the overlap and they are both now completing fully without network ...

MattSmith · 11-15-2010

Yes pkh this does make sense! However how to resolve the network connection lost error... You mentioned checking logs, could you be more specific as to which logs? I have checked system/application event logs on both the server and on the servers b...

MattSmith · 11-08-2010

Hi Craig, yeah, 1 week/3 days is how the Media Set is configured. I run tapes on a 5 week rotation and quick erase/inventory each tape before use so they shouldn't have been overwrite protected at all.

MattSmith · 11-08-2010

Thanks for the link Kiran. I have gone over everything in the how to prevent section except for: "5. Make sure the media server is not rebooting and/or the Backup Exec Services are not stopping during a backup" I did not mention (i thought they were...

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Yes pkh this does make

Hi Craig, yeah, 1 week/3 days

Thanks for the link Kiran. I