how do you find the media of a BMR backup?
I need a solution NBU 7.6.0.3i created a BMR backup of a Windows client sometime in 2013. being new back then with NBU, i didn't take note of the media ID that it used nor the data expiry date....
View ArticleRemove Specific Folders From Backup Sets?
I need a solution Hello all,I'm working with a client who has a specific need for 2 years worth of retention for *almost* all of their backup sets.~7 months ago, we configured a job to capture their...
View ArticleCheckpoints and backups with big execution windows
I need a solution Hi,Checkpoints seem to not be working on my environment. Well, that's not accurate: For the same windows host, checkpoints seem to work for regular folders (like de G: drive) but...
View Articlebpimmedia
I need a solution Hi,bpimmedia has many parameters and based on these parameters we get specific outputs.But can you please tell me how to get just the one output, the backupid and nothing more. Just...
View ArticleBacking up to 'All Devices' does not work
I need a solution We have a Dell Tape Library that has 2 drives that can be backed up to at the same time.And, we have a dozen jobs that run in the span of a weekend.My quandary is this...in the 'Job...
View ArticleCannot connect to socket
I need a solution I unable to connect to the client through the master server VIP. In host properties of clients i have seen that while clicking on the client i am getting error Cannot connect to...
View ArticleFile-Level Mapping on Rhel 7
XFS is not supported on Rhel 7 for File-Level Mapping (Restoring individual files), at this point we can only restore Full-VMs, which is great, but we would like to see Netbackup 7.7.2 supporting XFS...
View Article7.7.3 / 2.7.3 is out...
I do not need a solution (just sharing information) Only place I can find it is full version downloads (no patches) inside the Licensing Portal. Oh and for people accessing the Licensing Portal via...
View ArticleRe-cataloging a tape of virtual machines
I need a solution Most of our backups are virtual machine backups that are then duplicated to tape. I recently had to re-catalog one of or older tapes and Backup got errors indicating that it didn't...
View ArticleDuplicating Exchange backup sets to tape is extremely slow
I need a solution I have a fairly simple setup where I do a full Exchange (2013) backup once per week with nightly incrementals in between. The Exchange data is backed up over the network to local...
View ArticleHow to check MSDP for condition full via CLI (scripting)
I need a solution How do i check MSDP for condition full via CLI. I need it for a nagios check, but i am not sure if there is any bp/nb commands that can tell me that the MSDP is at condition full :). 0
View ArticleTape media labels overwriting
I need a solution I'm having a very odd issue. I've done a fresh install of BE15 on Windows Server 2008 R2 with a new Quantum LTO-7 Drive and new Quantum LTO-7 tapes. I'm trying to get all my media...
View ArticleFreeze / stuck to one tape
I need a solution Hi all,I experiance a really enoying problem with Backyp Exec 15:I have some jobs that freeze without any error during backup (mainly simple file backup from windows server to...
View ArticleNetbackup 7.7.1 with Sharepoint and Always on Availability Groups
I need a solution Hello.I am having trouble with backing up Sharepoint through an MS-Sharepoint policy.My Master Server is 7.7.1 running on Windows 2008 R2 Enterprise (Same for Media Server)The...
View ArticleType of NDMP backup though command line
I need a solution Hello Folks,Just a curious question here. How do I come to know about the type of NDMP backup (local, 3-way, remote) that has already been configured in the existing NetBackup...
View ArticleUnable to eject media tape from SL 150
I need a solution We noticed that all backup jobs is still running or qeued since yesterday including today schedule. We did cancel all jobs and do stop and start netbackup services. after that we...
View ArticleMSDP 7.6 data removal
I need a solution HelloWe have MSDP 7.6.0.3 on RHEL 6.5 and we have a problem with space recalamation.Current front end data is apparently no more than 3TB, images were expired in catalog, however,...
View Articlebpduplicate error code 152
I need a solution Hi,I am running the below command -bpduplicate -Bidfile c:\test\sun.txt -number_copies 1 -dp NetBackup -dstunit LTape -rl 3 -pt NDMP -client filer1 -cn 1Getting the below error...
View ArticleOlder Agents
I need a solution As an auditor I have noticed that some agents are listed as 14.0 or 14.1. If we are currently using 14.2 what, if any, impact could there be? 0
View ArticleHow To Correctly Understand And Use Netbackup Logs
I need a solution I continue to find it vexing when attempting to analyse the various logs for troubleshooting purposes. After three years as a backup admin using Netbackup, I still find it difficult...
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