[Veritas-bu] status 84 - writing header block, 1117

Hi all, Since some time all my backups fail with a status 84 and the following error: 16:03:47.015 [4428.5964] 2 io_read_media_header: tapemark or blank tape encountered reading media header, drive index 0 16:03:47.031 [4428.5964] 2 io_write_media_header: drive index 0, writing media header

[Veritas-bu] downloading NBU6.0 NOM media

Is it possible to download the NBU6.0 and NOM media somewere? It used to be possible to download the .iso's from the Veritas support site, but i can't find the media for NBU6.0 and NOM. ___ Veritas-bu maillist - Veritas-bu@mailman.eng.auburn.edu

[Veritas-bu] Backup Exec 10.0d - Flash/Raw backup

Is there a possibility to run a flashbackup/rawbackup within Backup Exec. I know this feature from Netbackup and need to backup millions of small files with Backup Exec. Several large files run at around 35MB p/s, the small files run around 2MB p/s. If not available, what are my other options

[Veritas-bu] Experience Backup DiskXtender volumes?

Does anyone has experience with the backup of EMC DiskXtender volumes (stubfiles) We have a server with DiskXtender running. On a volume we have 10 million stubfiles with extended attributes that contain the link between the original file and the archived file. We tried to manage it to backup

[Veritas-bu] RAW backup from an unmounted drive

I would like to make a RAW based backup of a drive (not a volume) that is not mounted to a drive letter or mountpoint in Windows 2003. Is this possible? So i would like to assign a drive to Windows without a assigning driveletter of mountpoint to the volume(s) on it in Windows Disk Management,

[Veritas-bu] Flashbackup - how to disable all snapshot functionality

Is it possible to create a RAW backup with a Flashbackup-Windows policy without snaphots (like the standard Flashbackup for Unix?) I need to create a RAW partition backup of a Windows partition and have no needs for individual file restore. While creating a Flashbackup-Windows backup, a first

[Veritas-bu] RAW partition restore to alternate location

Is it possible to redirect a raw partition backup to an alternate location on a Windows client? F.e. I do a RAW backup from mountpoint \\.\c:\temp\mount and i want to restore it to \\.\J: I receive the following error message WRN - can't open raw device: \\.\j:/\\.\c:\Temp\mount\ (NULL)

[Veritas-bu] SQL restore (move) failed with code 5

Is it possible to restore a SQL database to the same SQL instance using a move template? Thus, we do a backup of a Virtual SQL database called 'example' which runs on a virtual instance SQL-V2. At this time this instance physically runs on node SQL-N0. This runs without problems. Then we use

[Veritas-bu] bpmedialist -rn does not give desired output

I'm trying to get a medialist from Robot 0. So i run the bpmedialist -rn 0 command. But i still see volumes that reside in Robot 2. So it seems the -rn switch is not working. Anyone else got the same problem or got a workaround? Thanks

[Veritas-bu] allow restore on different media server and robot

We have a configuration that constist of 2 sites. Each site has a different library. Site A has a Master server and a seperate media server connected to library A. Site B has two media servers connected to library B. Tapes written on Site A are moved into the library on Site B. Is it possible

[Veritas-bu] (no subject)

Hello all, I'm running NB 6.0 MP4 on Windows 2003. When i try to backup a client that is turned off the backup failes with an error 58, can't connect to client. That's obvious. But Netbackup retries that backup over and over again within some hours. (f.e. 20 times within 2 hours) On the Master

[Veritas-bu] Incremental backup using time-stamp

Hello all, Does anyone have experience with making an incremental backup using a time-stamp instead of the archive bit? We would like to make an incremental backup of a splitted BCV. As far as i know the only way to do this is with a time-stamp. (after resynchronisation of the BCV the

[Veritas-bu] Problems after upgrade to NBU6.0MP5

Hi there, Last thursday we've upgraden from NBU6.0MP4 to NBU6.0MP5. First everything looked fine. Now it seems that several times a day the EMM database server cannot be found. I checked the NBU Windows services and all are running. The bpdown command takes ages or times out with an error

[Veritas-bu] NB6.5 Exchange backup performance information

Does anyone have experience with the backup of Exchange 2007 with Netbackup 6.5? I'm interested in the performance of the Exchange 2007 agent. I know my LTO2 tapedrive can do 70MB p/s. (tested) But is the agent able to provide this amount of data and is it possible to configure multiple

[Veritas-bu] bpduplicate -cn on Windows?

Hello, Is there anyone who can confirm or deny that the -cn switch for the bpduplicate command only works on Unix and not on Windows? Thanks _ Get Free (PRODUCT) RED™ Emoticons, Winks and Display Pics.

[Veritas-bu] duplication failed (failed accessing daemon lock file(158)

Hello all, During a bpduplicate command i get the following error message; 4-8-2008 13:03:02 - Error bpduplicate(pid=5976) Could not lock backupid: .._1217834851, copy 3; duplicate of image in progress 4-8-2008 13:03:02 - Error bpduplicate(pid=5976) Duplicate of backup id

[Veritas-bu] bpimagelist option LIST_ALL_COPIES

Hello, Has anyone this bpimagelist option? The commandline reference says this; LIST_COMPLETE_COPIES - Do not report fragments of a duplicate copy that is still in process. The command i try to use is bpimagelist -option LIST_COMPLETE_COPIES I cannot get this command to work while other

[Veritas-bu] Netbackup security policies

I would like to give certain server admin's permission to only restore their own server(s) Can this be achived with Access Management within Netbackup? (using the Symantec Authorization services etc) The Netbackup Security and Encryption Guide has information about this, but it remains unclear