Gents, It looks like this limitation is not that critical. I had a word with my local SE and he has confirmed this limitation only affects installations which use AWS OST plug-ins outside of the US region.
Everyone else can upgrade from 7.5.0.7 to 7.6.0.1, no worries. Best regards, Mikhail On 29 Jan 2014, at 7:25 am, Rusty Major <rusty.ma...@sungard.com> wrote: > I was curious about this as it didn't sound right. But Mikhail is correct. > > From the technote: > If you are currently running NetBackup 7.5.0.5 or earlier, your upgrade path > is to NetBackup 7.6 GA. > If you are currently running NetBackup 7.5.0.6 and you do not use Amazon S3 > cloud storage buckets in regions other than US Standard, your upgrade path is > to 7.6 GA. > If you upgrade to NetBackup 7.5.0.7 or you are currently running version > 7.5.0.6 with Amazon S3 cloud storage buckets in regions other than US > Standard, your upgrade path is to a release in the NetBackup 7.6 maintenance > line (triple-dot) available in the first half of calendar year 2014. > > http://www.symantec.com/business/support/index?page=content&id=TECH210461 > > Good catch, Mikhail! > > > On Mon, Jan 27, 2014 at 3:39 PM, Mikhail Nikitin <mikhail.niki...@gmail.com> > wrote: > The only caveat of the 7.5.0.7 patch is that you can't upgrade 7.5.0.7 to 7.6 > yet. > > So, if anyone is planning upgrade to 7.6 soon - do not install 7.5.0.7 > > Best regards, Mikhail > > On 28/01/2014 8:35 am, "tsimerson" <nbu-fo...@backupcentral.com> wrote: > Finally able to get to Symantec web sites. The issue with the TIR pruning > not working correctly is isolated to 7.5.0.6. There is a specific EEB that > you can get to patch either NBU 7.5.0.6 or appliance version 2.5.3. The > other solution is to patch up to NBU 7.5.0.7 or appliance version 2.5.4. > > Let this run for at least 24 hours for a normal image clean up process to > complete. > > Here's a link to the Symantec tech article: > http://www.symantec.com/docs/TECH209826 > > +---------------------------------------------------------------------- > |This was sent by t...@tjsimerson.org via Backup Central. > |Forward SPAM to ab...@backupcentral.com. > +---------------------------------------------------------------------- > > > _______________________________________________ > Veritas-bu maillist - Veritas-bu@mailman.eng.auburn.edu > http://mailman.eng.auburn.edu/mailman/listinfo/veritas-bu > > _______________________________________________ > Veritas-bu maillist - Veritas-bu@mailman.eng.auburn.edu > http://mailman.eng.auburn.edu/mailman/listinfo/veritas-bu > > > > > -- > Rusty Major ▪ Technical Architect and Team Lead - Backup Infrastructure > Engineering ▪ Sungard Availability Services ▪ 757 N. Eldridge Pkwy., Suite > 200, Houston, TX 77079 ▪ 281-584-4693 ▪ Cell 713-724-4914 ▪ > rusty.ma...@sungard.com > ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ > Think before you Print > CONFIDENTIALITY: This e-mail (including any attachments) may contain > confidential, proprietary and privileged information, and unauthorized > disclosure or use is prohibited. If you received this e-mail in error, > please notify the sender and delete this e-mail from your system.
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