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Restore is failing
Hi,I am really in a bad situation now. We had a server with no space left on storage connected it.So my manager wanted to move some archive files (and they were important) to netbackup and delete files on storage to free up space. After purchasing ne...
bpdbjobs Status field is empty
Hi ,I am trying to get the backup jobs details from the Symatic Netbackup using bpdbjobs and everytime am getting Status and State feild as empty but when i cheched at Backup console value is there for the same.Below is the command and using for gett...
Resolved! OT: where to report website problems?
sorry guys but really, difficult to navigate your website.i found a quirck in logging in to veritas support. where do i post them?
Netbackup 7.7.3 VMware policy restore error(2820)
Hi Guys,Good Day.While i'm trying to restore entire VM always getting bellow issues: tried different dates and different Transport Type still same.PS: but backup was ended with successfully.Error: when restore using Transport Type = san:15:12:28 (602...
NBU update 8.0 - 8.1 failed (or not, we are still trying)
We tried to update NBU 8.0 to 8.1 and had a problem - update fall with errors----11-16-2017,11:06:45 : bpnbaz.exe returned error code 17. Returning with error.11-16-2017,11:07:17 : Failed to initialize the AT service for certificate deployment. You m...
Resolved! Duplicate old backup LTO4 - LTO6
Hi,i need to duplicate old backup on LTO4 to LTO6I go to menu "catalog"=>"duplicate" right clik and i duplicate to my storage unit LTO6When i do this, i have this error:16/11/2017 09:17:02 - begin Duplicate16/11/2017 09:17:03 - requesting resource XX...
Unable to make registry Modification required to boot the system
Hi All,I encountered this error while initiating bare metal restore on my test environment, please check below the details.NBU VER. MASTER AND MEDIA = 8.0Client o.s= 2008POLICY= ALL LOCAL DRIVES/ SYSTEM STATEalso add the host name of master and medi...
"begin reading.. end reading" on duplication
i'm monitoring our duplication status and noticed that the speed varies from 5KBps to 50KBps. at times it hits 80KBps. then i had a look at the details tab and saw the below.on a duplication, why does it spend time reading? shouldn't it be writing?11...
Cloud configuration package version (NetBackup 8.0)
I upgraded one of our backup domains to NetBackup 8.0 (from 7.7.3) and was checking if there are other things to update. Checking and updating Device Mapping files was a piece of cake as usual. However, I cannot find the version of the cloud configur...
NBU 8.1 and SQL 2016/Server 2016 not backing up.
Just configured a sql 2016 and server 2016 setup and I am unable to get a backup to complete for this setup. After setting up "built in\administrators" with sysadmin rights NBU connects to the database and queus up the jobs but they just hang at con...
Resolved! Netbackup Client Service is set for automatic but keeps ending
Nov 12, 2017 2:21:13 AM - Info bpbrm (pid=4656) connect failed STATUS (18) CONNECT_FAILEDNov 12, 2017 2:21:13 AM - Info bpbrm (pid=4656) status: FAILED, (43) CONNECT_RESET; system: (104) Connection reset by peer; FROM 0.0.0.0 TO {client} {IP} bpc...
Restore and Backups of VM are slow
Hello,I have a question about Netbackup and VMware. I configured VADP backups for some VM's. All these VM's are on the same ESX server. The first initial backup went very slow, about 150kb/sec. All finished succesfull, and the next backups went smoot...
Resolved! List media ID status
Hello all, I have been given a list of media IDs to verify. Is there a way to do this other than one by one using vmquery?Thanks!
NBU SLP replication to data domain
Hi,We have Netbackup in both production and DR locations with its own attached data domain. Can I assign more than one media server for replication purpose? As the actual replication happens between DD to DD, netbackup just have to initiate the repl...
Nbemmcmd -releasecache -machinename doesnt work
Greetings!While trying to add a new robot i recieve the error saying:Another device configuratiob already in progress.The only guide i found to troubleshoot said to do this command on media server. The command finished successfully but still with no ...
Resolved! NetBackup 8.0 GUI not coming up. Java configuration?
I've installed Netbackup 8.0 on a Linux 7.4 server at our Disaster Recovery center.I'm running into problems getting the GUI to come up. When I run jnbSA, I get the following:[1] 30001[bclegg@c1mannbu01p ~]$Starting administration console version 8....
What's wrong with the Support number?
I've been waiting since Nov 3rd for an update to a Sev 1 NBU case that was opened on Nov 1st.It's been 12 days since I opened the case and I've had to keep working on the problem for my cusomer.I updated the case on Nov 3, Nov 7 and today - with tes...
Resolved! adding 8.1 certificates to multiple masters for trust relationships
I have 2 datacenters one is primary and one is a hot site for Diseaster recovery. Primary datacenter has 1 windows master and one 5230 appliance media server.DR site has 1 5230 setup as a master server and is used for AIR and backup in that site.All...
Resolved! Netbackup VMware SAN backup via OST
Hi all,Please your help, we have a HPE StoreOnce 3520 integrated to a physical media server with NBU 8.0 on a SAN fabric. We are backuping via LAN all virtual machines without problems (some problems with snapshots, but this is another issue), We ne...
Disk staging to tape causes status 196 on regular policies
Weekly full backups are staged to an EMC Data Domain basic disk staging storage unit. Staging to a 6 drive LTO4 robot is triggered by a schedule at 3PM which takes more than the sheduled window to complete. Tape-only policies that are sceduled at 1...
