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Server Hardware refresh
We've finally come to a server hardware refresh and upgrade to Netbackup 10 We're moving from 2008 v8 to 2019 v10. I have Basic disk storage configured with disk staging. I need to move about 3 terabyte of image files. Can these files be physically m...
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Check out our latest article: Top 5 Reasons to Use NetBackup Flex Scale for Large VMware Environment
Architecting a data protection solution for mass protection and recovery of large VMware environments could be difficult and challenging. There are many considerations such as backup and restore performance, data security, and storage capacity when e...
NetBackup 10.4+ DNAS Multi-Mount Capability Greatly Improves Snapshot Backup Performance
In Dynamic NAS (DNAS) backup jobs, getting data quickly off an array snapshot to target backup storage has been a performance challenge. Most array controllers have TCP/IP port limits that throttle throughput. Even worse, snapshot mount hosts didn’t...
It's Time To Do This Cloud Thing!
Hi Friends,Has your boss been telling/asking you:"It's time to do this 'Cloud' thing.""What happens if our onsite backups get held ransom?""We have Veritas for onsite, what do we use for cloud backups?""What happens if an asteroid hits our datacenter...
How to configure Catalog DR email
Installed on NetBackup 10.3.0.1 on 5260 flex appliance 4.0. How to configure Catalog DR email on it.
NBU 10 about Licensing subscription type
what happen when I have expired subscription?I won't be able to start backup jobs?Can I do restore?Thanks, Francisco
Resolved! Orphan images on appliance
Hello Experts,I am reaching out regarding an issue we've encountered with nearly 2600 orphan images originated from the Pogather output.Reviewing each image individually with in the Catalog is time consuming.To streamline this process, i'm seeking yo...
Please tell me how to change the tape media label.
When you access the NetBackup Management Console, you can check the volume pool created with the name “Simpana” among the media volume pools. This volume pool contains tape media used by Simpana, and I would like to make this tape media available to ...
Resolved! How to disable Windows Open File Backups globally
Hello,NetBackup uses the following Windows Open File Backup defaults for all Windows clients: Windows Open File Backup is enabled on the client.Is it possible to change this default setting to Windows Open File Backup is DISABLED on the client?Regard...
SQL server CPU spike
Good day,We have a set of 4 application servers (linux)and 1 SQL always on clustered DB db server.We have taken a VM based backup (quiesced) of the application servers whirch works fine.But while the backup was running we noticed that the CPU of the ...
After in-place upgrade (2012->2019) Netbackup will not run any backups or restores
Yesterday I did an in-place upgrade on our Netbackup server from Win Server 2012 r2 to Win Server 2019. Everything regarding Netbackup seemed to come back and still be in place. However no backups will run. None of our schedules ran last night and ev...
error: get_string() failed, Broken pipe (32), premature end of file encountered
Hello Experts,Getting error under Reports--> Problem for client and even the client is not added in Netbackup rotation. May be it was added and later removed..error: get_string() failed, Broken pipe (32), premature end of file encounteredANy leads on...
Google Cloud Platform S3 Object Locking and Immutability backups Now Available in NetBackup 10.4
Hi Friends, I’ve got an update to an older blog and some great news! Google Cloud Platform(GCP) Immutable Bucket Retention with Veritas NetBackup Veritas NetBackup users can now use GCP to do S3 object locking and immutability as storage for your bac...
NetBackup 10.4 Lets K8s Backups Fly Even Higher
NetBackup 10.4 Lets K8s Backups Fly Even Higher with Accelerator Backups and Improved Namespace Component Restore Ordering --- Turbo-Supercharge Your K8s Protection Jobs K8s data sets are exploding in size and our users needed some serious throughpu...
Netbackup upgrade
I am trying to upgrade a server from 9.1.0.1 to 10.3After running the prechecks with the installer I get an error message:Can't read file C:\Program files\Veritas\db\Data\vxdbms.conf at C:\Users\**\AppData\Local\Temp\**file name that does not exist**...
Netbackup IT analytics install - I know Im late to the game to just get started with this
Helloplease bare with me - i know Im all over the place...and yep we are still on 9.1.0.1. We have 2 environments. We have a windows 2019 physical server with netbackup 9.1.0.1 for a particular client and then we run netbackup 9.1.0.1 in a redhat ...
Classic Backup & Restore Luxury Comes to OpenStack with NetBackup 10.4+
Classic Backup & Restore Luxury Comes to OpenStack with NetBackup 10.4 --- Available at Your Veritas Dealer Only! Veritas NetBackup 10.4 brings OpenStack backups into the NetBackup storage layer! Now, you have access to the classic power and options...
Netbackup version upgrade 10.x in redhat linux - install account - root?
When upgrading the actual version of netbackup from 9.1.0.1 to 10.x has anyone used root as the user when upgrading or installing. I see the guide states that a non root account should be used in linux environment. Wondering if we can still contin...
Resolved! Error Backup Snapshot Vmware
Hi FolksI know this issue was very stressed about troubleshootings here, but unfortunately I didn't find any solution in my searching in VOX or web.First of all, my environment is NBU v10.0.0.1 and Vcenter and ESXI are VMWARE 7.0 U3, I put credential...
