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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 ...

Resolved! 5240 new remote installation

Hi all,I need to install the 2.7.3 Netbackup software on 2 new appliance 5240 on remote site. In my previous experience I used an usb key connected on machine, please could you suggest me alternative way to upload the software on the machine without ...

BMR P2V conversion in NetBackup 7.6

I would like to know whether we can use BMR P2V conversion for Microsoft HyperV. We have a Microsoft HyperV infrastructure and would like to use BMR P2V conversion to restore.

SLOW ORACLE SAN BACKUPS - BEST PRACTICES

Hi Guys,I´m facing some performance problems with oracle san backups, sometimes the rate is 120000 Kb/s and sometimes is very slow like 50000 Kb/s. I´m attaching the oracle tab so you guys can give advice about configuration.The oracle database is ab...

5240 - Any experience with driving tape from these new models?

Does anyone have any real-world experience driving tape drives from these new appliances? Presumably with the additional horsepower they *should* be able to drive more concurrent tape-out?I'm trying to determine a reasonable number of tape drives fo...

Resolved! Replacing 5220 appliance with windows Lenovo server

I have been trying to find anything showing what is the best windows hardware configuration to replace 5220 appliances. we have appliances , master (with 51Tb) and a media server (51tb) on 2.7.3 version.1.my question is there any documentation showi...

How to Resize Netbackup Catalog Partition : NBU Appliance 5230 ?!!

HiI have new NBU Appliance Expantion with new Shelf Storage when i tried to expand Netbackup Catalog Partitioni got this error as NBCatalog Partition depending on base disk that is aleardy used while all my unallocated space at the new shelf expanti...

Resolved! Veritas Storage Shelf Graceful Shutdown

Hi All,Recently, my clients asking is there an official document or proper procedure on how to graceful shutdown Veritas Storage Shelf after shutting down the Veritas NetBackup Appliance.I myself have gone through the documents several time based on ...

FIXED: [Error] Process '/opt/NBUAppliance/db/bin/nbappdbsrv' is not running.

Issue: Selftest (test software) fails with below errorappliance01.Support> Test Software Running Validation tests on Media Server Appliance appliance01. Checking whether serial number is present ... [OK] Checking whether i...

Resolved! Can't Re-Image Appliance 5240 with factory USB

Hi Experts!! I'm stuck with re-image my new appliance 5240 I'm trying to boot from several iso file but the message are alway the same Any advice??

Resolved! How can I get a list of fragmented images waiting to be deleted?

Hi all,I have an Appliance with role of Master/media server, and I need to delete one MSDP on one Media server that are part of this Master. When I try to delete the MSDP, the error 134 appears and say that it´s contains fragments waiting to be delet...

Activity monitor failed job report

Hi,I am trying to make a auto email from netbackup appliance daily basis which should contain the activity monitor output with all failed backup jobs.Please help me to accomplish this. ThanksShin

Netbackup Copilot

I am testing copilot in a test environment and I dont have knowledge about DB. i have a nbu appliance 5230 on which i created a share as per the instruction which i can see in the appliance GUI the second step is to mount th...

KB about increasing frequency of "processqueue"?

I can't seem to find anything about this so it probably doesn't exist publicly...but I thought I'd ask.Are there any KB's out there that describe the settings to change on a 5220 running 2.7.3 to increase the "processqueue" from twice a day to four t...

Migration from 5220 to 5240 Master/Media Appliance

I have a customer who currently has a Primary and DR site - each with a 5220 Appliance acting as a Master/Media server.We are looking to replace the Primary Site 5220 with a 5240 Appliance - and I am planning the migration process. All images are re...

Netbackup PCI DSS v3.1 Compliance

Hi all,Anyone know if Netbackup appliances are PCI DSS v3.1 Compliance? the documentation says that FIPS 140-2 compliance.Thanks.

Exchange GRT browsing slow NBU 2.7.3 / 7.7.3

Hi all,I am experiencing a very definite slowness when browsing an Exchange backup in NBU in order to perform a GRT restore for testing.After selecting a backup image each time I attempt to drill down to a sub level it creates a new Restore task in t...

5230 "top" results seem awfully odd...

In fact, so odd that I'm disinclined to believe that they are accurate. If they were, this system should not even be functioning. Has anyone run across this?5230 recently upgraded to 2.7.3top - 19:26:48 up 10 days, 6:01, 2 users, load average: 569....

Java Console - Restrict access to Restores only for certain users

I have Netbackup Appliance running 2.7.2 as Master / Media server, NBAC is not supported for this config.Is it possible to configure certain users to have access to the Restore option only in the Java console ?Dec

Resolved! Deduplication calculation on Appliance

Hi Team,I would like to know how to calculate dedupe dataFor e.gI have below datadp_disk_xxx1 228,643 (GB Stored Pre-Dedupe)dedupe-rate by storage serverxxx1 94.03so here how will i calculate actual data stored on appliance.the above data i got ...

Resolved! NetBackup Appliance 5240 HBA

Hi All,We have a new NetBackup Appliance 5240. We have 4 HBA cards on slot 2, 4, 5 and 6. All zone correctly at the switch level. Hardware compatibility wise is compatible.Slot 2 Port 2 for San Storage (VMware Datastore)Slot 5 Port 1 For Tape Library...

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