NetBackup documentation links for specific versions (updated)
If you want to upgrade NetBackup from 7.5 to 7.6, you should follow the link regarding to NetBackup 7.6
If you want to upgrade NetBackup from 7.5 to 7.6, you should follow the link regarding to NetBackup 7.6
The procedures in this article explain how to recover your data if the system disk fails on a NetBackup master server.
bptestbpcd tries to establish a connection from server to the bpcd daemon on another system. If successful, it reports the established sockets.
The NetBackup Access Control (NBAC) is the role-based access control that is used for master servers, media servers, and clients.
The procedure is quite simple to recycle the NetBackup client running on a Windows Server. It does require System Administration permissions.
In preparing to move the NetBackup image catalog from one location to another, it is recommended to perform a full catalog backup beforehand.
The NetBackup NDMP extension with a tape device attached to the NAS device allows a NetBackup Master Server to backup/restore files from a NAS device.
Veritas NetBackup now supports a method of recovering image information without having to import from a tape.
Frozen media is the media that NetBackup does not use for backups. NetBackup stops directing the backups and the archives to frozen media.
How to verify the required Veritas NetBackup 7.0 daemons and services are up and running on a master or media server.
This is a simple post providing the steps necessary to force an inventory of a library under Veritas NetBackup
This document provides the basics for getting successful backups of a Lotus notes partitioned server using Veritas NetBackup
This a quick cheat sheet of the commands that can be used when using Veritas NetBackup
A simple article that provides a listing of log files needed in order to troubleshoot Veritas NetBackup and Oracle RMAN isssues
This article provides the necessary actions needed to install and configure Key Management Service (KMS) encryption on a UNIX NetBackup master server.
This article provides the necessary actions needed to install and configure Key Management Service encryption on a windows NetBackup master server.
This article provides simplistic overview steps of performing an upgrade of your NetBackup environment from 5.x to release 6.0
This article lists steps on how to resolve data domain connection failures with OST allowing storage partners to deliver backup and recovery solutions
OpenStorage software gives NetBackup visibility into the properties and capabilities of the Data Domain storage system
The NetBackup catalog is the internal database that contains information about NetBackup backups and configuration.
The steps correspond to the information shown in Figure 1 (below). Please refer to Figure 1 while reviewing the steps outlined.
The steps correspond to the information shown in Figure 1 (below). Please refer to Figure 1 while reviewing the steps outlined.
KMS is integrated into NetBackup in such a way so as to eliminate difficulties in using NetBackup from a system management perspective.
The information presented in this Process Flow is specific to troubleshooting situations where EMM is reported as being down.
Symantec released NetBackup 7.5 on the 03/05/2012 which includes some new features and changes for physical and virtual environments.
This post provides the command line equivalents for running the NetBackup reports available in the NetBackup user interface
Because the bpjobd.act.db file contains active and queued jobs, deleting it will only remove the unwanted job, since no other jobs were running.
This will change the GUID of the media in the NetBackup media database, once complete you will be able to perform operations with this media.
Here's how too manually initiate an image cleanup in NetBackup
This release contains over 300 fixes including resolutions for commonly downloaded EEBs, customer escalations, and critical internally found defects.
For legacy NetBackup logs which is located under /usr/openv/netbackup/logs , below numbers can indicate to you the severity when troubleshooting.
A simple post with examples of restoring NetBackup archives using NetBackup command line utilities.