Public Article on NetBackup Appliance Maintenance Releases
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NetBackup Appliance 3.3.0.1 Maintenance Release 1 (MR1) is now available
NetBackup Appliance 3.3.0.1 Maintenance Release 1 (MR1) is now available in the Download Center. https://www.veritas.com/content/support/en_US/downloads/update.UPD236988 Please install it *before* installing any other EEB/HotFix. If you install it af...
Late Breaking News and Important Updates about NetBackup Appliances Page
Please note the the following link: https://www.veritas.com/content/support/en_US/article.100038989 This is the *only* page that will provide Late Breaking News and Important Updates about NetBackup Appliances. Every effort will be made to keep this ...
Appliance Diagnostic Center - what happened to it?
So in appliance version 3.0 the Appliance Diagnostic Center only seems to have a "Collect log files" option. Am I crazy or didn't there used to be a number of utilities in the Diag Center? I seem to recall checking & repairing issues with disk pool...
Resolved! Media server migration
Hi Folks - i would like to get your ideas in migrating the media server to appliance.Media server runs on LinuxR and 77XAppliance 5330 (Media only)I would need a decommission the my media server and move the config's to appliance.Please sugguest.
5230 - Set all FC ports as Initiators
*** Moved to new post from https://vox.veritas.com/t5/NetBackup-Appliance/5240-Set-all-FC-ports-as-Initiators/m-p/834210 *** Hi I have the same problem in 5230, I can't change Target(FTMS) to initiator. dcl-nb5230.FC> Show ports- [Info] FTMS mode: ...
Resolved! Odd recurring issue, 5320 eventually times out and can not login until reboot. NBU operations fine
We have many appliances with mostly no issues but one in particular is a problem child; the master that we have for one of our environments seems to get hosed after a few weeks of operation and the only solution is to reboot. The problem is nobod ca...
Active Directory Granular restore and a NetBackup appliance
I've recently been tasked with implementing granual recovery capabilites in NetBackup.So far I admit I've only skimmed the bits in the documentation, but I've gathered I need to install the Microsoft provided NFS client on the AD Domain Controllers. ...
when will be restore VM getting error failure in getting Restore job ID
HI guysanyone ever get error like this
upgrade appliance 2.7.3 > 3.0 [Error] Verification failed for update /inst/patch/incoming/SYMC_NBAP
Hi everybody can help me guys I have problen when I will validating file always got error anyone ever issue like this before dc0l1112av01.Software> List AvailablePatchSYMC_NBAPP_update-3.0-1.x86_64.rpm 4.7Gdc0l1112av01.Software> Share CloseSoftware u...
Migration of VMs Across Netbackup Appliances
Hello,Looking to understand what options exist for a particular infrastructure design. Each vCenter cluster is a self sustained rack/pod with network, storage and compute. Currrently there is also a Netbackup Appliance in each rack and a master dep...
Resolved! Netbackup Master Server Migration from Linux machine to Appliance
I have a query Folks,Can we migrate Master Server from Linux machine to Appliance. Problem:Currenlty, I have Environment where Master server is running on Linux Machine and Appliance is configured as Media Server. A new appliance is bought, And now W...
Failed to Configured Master Server on 5230
HI,I've just done FactoryReset on my appliance, then i do a setup appliance wizard(appliance role as master). Its goes well with no error. But the appliance keep in factoryReset mode. When i login to Webui the setup appliance keep coming out. my appl...
NBU java admin console Unable to login status
Hi all,somebody can help me I did know happen why I cannot login with console NBU
5240 Appliance & DNS Registration
I have a recently installed consiguration with 2 sites, each having a single 5240 Master/media Appliance.All was well until we strated seeing ALL replication jobs failing. This turned out to be due to the appliances not being able to contact eachoth...
Resolved! netbackup upgradation form 2.7 to 3.0 is hung
need assiatance to fix this i am in middle of the upgrade:hung status below:The target version is: 3.0Command cleanup_unused_initrd is completed.The upgrade is 2% completed. need assiatance.
Duplication from Advance disk to MSDP disk take to long to complete
Hi all,For a start, we are having Netbackup Appliance 5230 with 2.6.1.2 with 28TB (4.9TB Advanced disk and the rest is MSDP) and we are going to perform version upgrade soon.The issue here is we are having 2 Oracle RMAN backup (there are 2 Oracle cli...
PCI DSS Compliance on Veritas NetBackup Appliances
Has anyone had experience with this topic? I am trying to convince management that we should be treating these appliances *AS* "black box" appliances, but since they are RedHat Linux, there is interest in modifying things to meet our corporate stand...
Backups on appliance hangs post upgrade to 3.0
Post EOS for NBU appliance version 2.6, our appliances was upgraded to 3.0. However, post upgrade the backups are getting hung and is progressing at a very slow speed and we have to restart the appliances for backups to resume. But the issue re-occur...
Using BPEXPDATE on a 5240 Appliance
I have a number of 5240 Appliances running V3 with the Master/Media role. We are importing a number of tapes from another NBU environment and some of the retentions need to be amended.I know I can use the /usr/openv/netbackup/bin/admincmd/bpexpdate ...
Virtual Appliance 3.0 - downloading the console
Settiong up a shiny new virtual appliance al is OK except not able to download the NBU console from the virtual appliance. It refuses to CIFS map the relevant directory after I have shared the install dir from the appliance. What I can do is nfs m...
Resolved! Migrate Netbackup Old Images to New Appliance 5240
Hi ,I have Netbackup Version 7.6.1 installed on Windows Server 2008 R2 that play as Master and Media Serveri had Purchesd new Netbackup Appliance 5240 based on RHEL what is the best Way to migrate old backup images to new Appliance and demote old NB ...
Resolved! Appliances in Real World
Not sure if this is the right place for this, if not can the Mods please move it.Our current set up is as follows:Site11x RHEL Master Server, 2x RHEL Media Servers & HP B6200 StoreOnceSite21x RHEL Master Server & HP B6200 StoreOnceNBU7.7.1 but will b...
