What updates (service packs and hotfixes) are released for Backup Exec 2012...
The following table shows the hotfixes which were released for Backup Exec 2012 version. All the hotfixes in Italicare not anymore available through LiveUpdate, because they were replaced by Service...
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Restore backup exec tape with Netbackup
Steps to restore backup exec tape with netbackup1. Insert tape inthe drive with wright protected.2. Run command to add media idC:\Program Files\Veritas\Volmgr\bin>vmphyinv.exe -u 0 -h...
View Article20 Steps to Analyze , Correct and Troublshoot Device issues.
The following 20 steps will help analyze, correct and troubleshoot many different device issues.Just a few Examples (but not limited to ) :- Status codes : 84 , 96 , 2009- Drives keep going down or...
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Installation of VERITAS Net backup
Client installation on Windows1. Insert the Server software CD (for Windows Operating System) in the Master server or copy the binaries onto to local disk, then launch the Browser.exe to open the below...
View ArticleTapes and Deduplication - Storage Lifecycle Policies
I wanted to share a data collection I did today, while working with IT Solutions, deciding the best approach on how we were going to continue sending our backups Offsite. We're running about 12000 jobs...
View ArticleBackup Exec Catalogs
CATALOGS:When cataloging a tape, Backup Exec reads the header information from the tape and stores it in a file on the hard drive. The information contained in the catalog includes, but is not limited...
View ArticleAbout remote NDMP and configuring NDMP backup
I Would like to share a tech note usefull to understand NDMP backup with Netbackup, hope this could help you as well. About remote NDMP and disk devicesThis remote NDMP feature involves backing up NAS...
View ArticleLOG Locations in Backup Exec
LOG Locations in Backup Exec:VX Gather:Windows 2k/2k3/XP:C:\Documents and Settings\<username>\Local settings\Temp\<case_number>_<machine_name>.cab Windows 2008 and later:C:\Program...
View ArticleUnderstanding Compression in Backup Exec
Understanding Compression in Backup Exec:An explanation of Hardware and Software compression used with Backup ExecHow does compression work?It can be better explained with an example. Consider a text...
View ArticlePerformance Tuning Guides
Hi All Following must help you in routine operations. From security and best pratices perspective as well.Performance tuning guides helps in our backup and security as well Courtesy: MicrosoftWindows...
View ArticleIntegration of VMware Backups with Symantec Netbackup 7.1
Document contains brief introduction for Integration of VMware Backups with Symantec Netbackup 7.1 and the best practices to be followed.Integration of VMware Backups with Symantec Netbackup 7.1.docx
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Duplicate Job's on both Tape Drives fail.
Hi thereI have seem to have run into problems with both of my Tape Drives, I see the duplicate jobs are all failed, ever since I put in that second Tape drive. I have tried numerous things that...
View ArticleVirtual Machine Backup and Recovery: Five Critical Decisions
Who should read this white paper?This paper is intended for IT Architects, Backup and Recovery Administrators, and virtualization teams at medium size through Enterprise-scale organizations.Because of...
View ArticleBackup Exec Catalogs
CATALOGS:When cataloging a tape, Backup Exec reads the header information from the tape and stores it in a file on the hard drive.The information contained in the catalog includes, but is not limited...
View ArticleLOG Locations in Backup Exec
LOG Locations in Backup Exec: Backup Exec Support Log (SymHelp):Default Directory: C:\Program Files\Symantec\Backup ExecFilename: <Servername>__<Date>__<Time>.sdbzUsage: Symantec Help...
View ArticleTips for recoverying Active Directory Domain Controller with BMR
For these several weeks, I have struggled with POC of Active Directory Domain Controller recovery using BMR, and found various points to take care of. I will share here. I hope this helps.Tips 1: Use...
View ArticleNetBackup Scripting Sheet
I created a spreadsheet that can generating commands to create and modify NetBackup policy configuration. Now(Mar 24 2013), this sheet is based on NetBackup 7.5, but you can disable each attribute...
View ArticleUnderstanding Compression in Backup Exec
Understanding Compression in Backup Exec:An explanation of Hardware and Software compression used with Backup ExecHow does compression work?It can be better explained with an example. Consider a text...
View ArticleCPC Corporation Trusts Symantec for Backup & Recovery
CPC Corporation Taiwan, a state-run petroleum enterprise, has served the people of Taiwan since 1946. With responsibilities spread across several departments, it’s imperative for CPC Corporation...
View ArticleForum Post: Jiangxi Provincial Power Co. Improves Overall Backup & Recovery...
Forum Post: Jiangxi Provincial Power Co. Improves Overall Backup & Recovery Performance with Symantec Serving over 40 million customers in the world’s fastest-growing major economy is among the...
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