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When this happened to me, it was because of a buffer size limitation in NetBackup. The bug is described here:

http://www.symantec.com/business/support/index?page=content&id=TECH68219

I took ...

I'm building a new NBU environment and I want to add the names of my
new master and two media servers to the bp.conf file on my *nix hosts.
I picked a box at random, logged in, fired up the bp.conf ...

Here's an updated version that might not get mangled by the address obfuscation:

Hi
RMG

Would paste correct code ?

I am getting follwing error ...
# ./test.pl
Bareword found where operator ...

Bareword found where operator expected at ./new_daily_reporting.pl line 66, near "< at > _"
(Missing operator before _?)
Bareword found where operator expected at ./new_daily ...

Assuming they all have the same retention, multiplexing, and media ownership (server group) so they can share a tape... Set all those policies to write to a particular volume pool. Then in the volume ...

The robot will show up as lun 1 on the same WWN as one of the tape drives (selectable in SL48 web interface). You've probably configured the sg driver to look only at lun 0 (check /kernel/drv/sg.conf) ...

my understanding, you used 2xLTO4 tape drives, but I am looking for 4 tape drives. I can see SL48 can hold 4 half height tape drives, but no fiber attached and Ultra 160 SCSI or 2 full height tape dri ...

Hi Folks,

I am working on a DR solution for my company. I use StorageTek SL500 and L180 with LTO3 fiber attached. Netbackup is tuned with 256K data buffers. Now, I need a smaller tape unit at my ac ...

No, I figured this one out myself after the tech left. I passed the info along to him and he later called to thank me because another client had the same "issue" while he was onsite.

The ...

Sounds like a library configuration issue. Mine says:

Reserver: scsi0
Association: scsi0

Because I have an unpartitioned library, with host interface type FC-SCSI, all components belong to part ...

We've used it (6.0MP4), and it pretty much works as advertised
except that we have not had to change the target's client name
to read the source's backups (yay!). You could probably still
initiate ...

Haven't tested this either, but NBU certainly gives the impression
that it *could* be done without the DR file. For the sake of
discussion, here are the instructions that 6.0MP4 includes in an ...

Have you checked /usr/openv/java/auth.conf to make sure
user_name_here is assigned admin privileges? Example:

user_name_here ADMIN=ALL JBP=ALL

Robert Griffin
Unix Systems Administrator
OIT, E ...

Thanks, it looks like the new policy worked.

On Nov 20, 2007, at 12:25, Brooks, Jason wrote:

I've had a client do the same lather-rinse-repeat combo on a night
or two in
the past. What I en ...

I recently added a Windows client to a stable Solaris NetBackup
installation. During the window for nightly incrementals, it's
performing the incrementals over and over, unlike all the other
client ...