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Netbackup 7.7.3 Snap or Flashcopy backup
Greetings,I'm researching the ability that Netbackup policy says it can do.....Snap or FlashCopy. Is anybody using Snap or FlashCopy in a NetBackup policy and how well is it working for you? I know nothing about it but I'm looking for ways to improve...
cron job set up
Hello,I have to set up cron job to get sctach media for each monday at 8:05AM.when i used below command its not working.5 8 * * 1 /usr/openv/volmgr/bin/vmquery -pn Scratch_pool -bx | awk '{ if ( $3 == "NONE" ) print $1 }' | mail -s "scratch tapes rec...
unable to write to pdi device
*** moved to new post from https://vox.veritas.com/t5/NetBackup/Unable-to-write-pdi-device/m-p/741639***Greetings!And what if it happens on Win 2012 client:Moreover it looks very frustrating:06/21/2017 00:00:00 - Info nbjm (pid=22242) starting backup...
Offline Until option
Greetings All !! Is there any way that we could find the list of clients having offline until enabled at present in a particular netbackup master ?
NBU support for host based shared vhdx
Hi, our customer is asking about host based shared vhdx support in NetBackup 8. Can you please share some inputs. According to NBU 8 SCL is is still not supported. For example Veeam support this feature.Thank you.
Resolved! CLI: list old clients backed up by this master
One of my predecessors decided to change the name of a client... and I'm looking for old backups of that host. I'm thinking it's something like "bpplclients," but that only seems to list currently-backed-up hosts. Thanks in advance.
SLP to backup and duplicate VMs backups with several appliances
Hello,I would like to share a concern I have to set up efficient VMs backups, someone else has already faced maybe.I have 3 appliances 5230 with visibility on all the ESX LUNs, and with 5 LTO5 drives shared between them.I want to mutualize the ressou...
NDMP backups
Hello ,I need a help .In my environment I have 4 drives already zoned with 2 NAS nodes (netapp) .Newly one more node has been zoned with existing 4 drives .How should i view it?
MediaServer unable to add credentials to write on HP StoreOnce
failed to update the storage server.host is unreachable.could not connect to storage server. please verify that is a vaild server.
Resolved! Move Media server and MSDP to new Master server
Hello all,I have a situation with a remote Media server with MSDP that I need to keep intact for restores we are attempting. Due to inconsistencies with the network connection between this remote Media server and the Master server, we are having iss...
Setting Active Backups Per Storage Unit Group
Specific Netbackup Version: 7.7.3Specific Windows Version: 2012 R2I have two Storage Unit Groups (SUG) and I send one group of policies to one SUG and the another group to the other SUG. Due to various reasons related to network speed, disk speed, ...
Resolved! "Show all backups..." grayed out for VMware restores
Hello,I was checking the backups of a customer and noticed that I can't use the "Show all backups in the specified date range" button for VMware restores, I can restore only the latest version of a VM.For Windows or Standard policies the button works...
PBX services unable to start
unable to start PBX as error given " windows coulf start the PBX on local computer.
Re: Java Console hang when i try to eject media from the tape library
this is from ACSLS server event Log 2017-06-18 13:34:58 ACSSA[36528]:1440 N sa_demux.c 1 296CAP 0, 1, 0: Remove cartridges from CAP.2017-06-18 13:36:58 ACSSA[36528]:1440 N sa_demux.c 1 296CAP 0, 1, 0: Remove cartridges from CAP.2017-06-18 13:38:58 AC...
can anyone suggest me the exact command to find out the utilization of disk pool for past 1 month
can anyone suggest me the exact command to find out the utilization of disk pool for past 1 month with deduplication ratio.actually i just want to know the 1 month data with dedulication % for each job, like how we see in activity monitor. though i...
Netbackup 8.1 Launch
Hello - I would want to know wherther Netbackup 8.1 is launched for GA? i could see NBU 8 is in GA but some compatability giudes are coming with mentioned with NBU 8 & 8.X.X , does that mean its out for GA ?
Resolved! NetBackup Vault
Need some help in Vault Duplication.NBU 7.61 Master server - WS 2012- not connected to tape library3 Media Server - ws 2012 - connected to tape library with 10 drives and shared amoung 3 media serverI have lot of jobs that we ran on to the tapes, I w...
Error status: 2: none of the requested files were backed up
Hi, we have a client that reported us the following sql backup error:Hostname: HOSTJob Policy: POLICYFilelist:C:\Program Files\Veritas\NetBackup\DbExt\MsSql\sql_full.bchLogs /Descrição erro:16-06-2017 01:44:18 - Info nbjm(pid=3632) starting backup jo...
VMware Resource Limits for VIPs
We have a large VMware environment. Our environment has 200+ SAN based datastores. We are using VIPs to backup our VMs. We limit the number of jobs allowed per datastore to two. This is done under the Masters Server's Resource Limit Datastore setting...
policy active or deactive
How to check in netbackup all policies active or deactive through command lineThanks,Viraj
