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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! NEED SOLUTION FOR STORAGE ISSUE

Dear all, Can you please give the soution I want to take backup of edms on HP tape-Library(6480) around 6 TB from symantec netbackup applaince 7.6. How much time it takes to complete the backup.

Replication between appliances

Hi Tech Experts, we are having two netbackup 5230 appliances in production and DR site. The Monthly backup data will be replicated between appliances and due to slow wan link, there are lot of pending backup images backlogs. in order to clear the ba...

Resolved! Routing on Appliance 5230

Hi We are trying to add a route to our existing appliance 5230, running at 2.6.0.3. This is configured in media server role. Currently this server is getting used for backup of only one client which contains Netezza DB. Now we want to use this ap...

2.7.1 as vmware guest

Does anyone have any experience in running the 2.7.1 appliance build as a vmware guest. I would like to build a test environment using the 2.7.1 ISO image to test out some of the new features in 2.7.1. Many Thanks Dave

Resolved! Symantec Appliance 5230 master role

I have an inquiry about pros and cons of having a separate physical server as master server against making the 5230 appliance have the 2 roles "master,media" what i can think of is to take headache of scheduling from the appliance plus having secon...

Resolved! Advanced disk space

I´m running out space in my "advanced disk" but in my MSDP I have plenty of space. So I need to know if there is way to "take" some space from MSDP in order to add some TBs to advanced disk? If so, this process involves lose data from MSDP? For ful...

Unable to add client

I'm using a netbackup appliace 5230 with the latest software. When I open the Java console and try to add a microsoft exchange 2013 server into a policy I get an error Unable to connecct to netbackup host "exchange" please specify the hardware and ...

Resolved! 5230 Appliance hangs after the tape out process

Hi, Our of the customer has a 5230 appliance it has a serious performance problem. they are performing tape out operation for weekly full backups. and they perform that tape out process with a slp windows which is running 8 am to 5pm. their most...

Resolved! Can I import contents of 5230 appliance to another master?

Hi, Good day! Need your expertise on this one. We're running 2 master servers: Master1 runs on an AIX box with Netbackup 7.1 and a catalog size of 500GB, Master2 is a 5230 Appliance running on RHEL with Netbackup version 7.5 and catalog size of...

Resolved! Storage Reset Permission

We replaced a storage shelf with another one, then reconfigured the appliance from zero to set it up as a media server. When finishing the setup, the appliance doesn’t see the shelf and gives us the following message: - [Error] Failed to import the ...

Resolved! AIR

Hello, We have an appliance 5230 master and media and we're looking for better HA. What we're thinking is that we should have another appliance locally so that we can replicate from the first one to the second. From my understanding there are li...

Resolved! NetBackup Appliance 5230 as Master Server

Hello there!! Does anybody know if I can upgrade a NetBackup Appliance 5230 configured as master server from 2.6.1 to 2.7.1? Or if I can have a NetBackup Appliance 5230 configured as master server with version 2.7.1? I try to find the information i...

NDMP AIR seems slow?

Has anyone noticed NDMP AIR replications going slower than other replications? I ask because I don't seem to have any issues with any other policy-types, but my NDMP replications always seem to stack up. For example - I have a replication job that ...

Resolved! Where to download Appliance 2.7.1 re-imaging ISO?

Hi - does anyone know where we can download the 2.7.1 ISO? thx.

Resolved! Upgrading 5230 from 2.6.0.4 to 2.6.1

I'm having some problems upgrading my Netbackup appliance. As part of the upgrade process, it takes a checkpoint. Which is failing with the following error: - [Error] Not all nodes could be contacted. Make sure all cluster nodes are online and SSH i...

Resolved! Netbackup Appliance Encryption

Hi all, Our 5230 appliance currently does not encrypt data on the disk. If i select the option from the Web console to start encrypting am I right in saying the only the new data backed up will be encrypted? Also, would I expext to see slower perf...

Resolved! Netbackup 2.7.1 for NBU Appliances GA

Hi, We have heard the long awaited 2.7.1 upgrade for Netbackup appliances went GA today... I can't however find any details for this upgrade, which is supposed to be a big update as the underlying OS is also changed to RHEL Any more info available...

Resolved! Need to upgrade nbu5230 2.6.0.4 to 2.7.1

Hello NBU gurus, I need to upgrade NBU appliance 5230 from 2.6.0.4 to 2.7.1 version as per document i will need double upgrade that is from 2.6.0.4 to 2.6.1.2 first and then from 2.6.1.2 to 2.7.1 this is appliance is assigned a role of media server ...

Resolved! Configuring Appliance for MSDP vs. Advanced Disk

I am in the process of configuring 3 NetBackup Appliances, and am trying to figure out how much space to allocate for Deduplication vs. Advanced Disk. I work in an environment where we back up approximately 600 servers, and backup about 140 TB per w...

Resolved! Email notifications on backups from Netbackup 5230

I've tried to setup email notifications on backup competions on the clients. I set it up in the admin console under the universal settings to come from the Server send mail and the Client send mail. I read an article that said to use blat to send t...

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