Netbackup supports a mixed version environment it means that you can upgrade the opscenter, master, media servers and leave some clients with older netbackup software installed. Unable to move media in netbackup to a different volume group. Are you using special volume pool media for this particular backup job. Affordable tape library superloader 3 support and services. You do not have the proper privileges i have a backup of my personal files on disk in which i backed up on a computer using windows xp professional. A simple block check cannot show if a full rewind happened, but when a position check fails, it is most likely that the reported position is less than the calculated position. Netbackup administrators guide for windows, volume ii index of. The media servers are sharing a robot with four drives. Is this client also media server backing up itself. Disclaimer the information contained in this publication is subject.
All ndmp backup are failing, either on status 86, media position or on status 24, socket write failed24. Netbackup media manager command notes in addition, media manager has a set of commands that are for device management and are started or stopped by the netbackup device manager. Both of the media servers in the environment one aix and one windows are seeing these failures. Netbackup status code 2 none of the requested files were.
Veritas backup exec is an smb solution, so for an smb customer that does not have a unix environment, i would recommend this product. Exchange 2010 dag netbackup backup fails with error code 2. Mediabackup is an easytouse script for making incidental backups of your valuable files like images, music files, documents, etc. Robot load issue error bptm error requesting media tperrno robot operation failed. Apr 04, 2012 please can you suggest why windows backup keep reporting windows backup found errors on the media while saving a backup on it and cannot use it for additional backups. Page 18 connect the four fiber channel cables between the primary storage shelf and the compute node. Savings of about 12 sysadmin position in terms of time needed to manage backup jobs and fix failed job. Requested media server does not have credentials or is not configured for the storage server, because t. Netbackup master processesdaemons daemons that runs on master server bpcd netbackup client service bpcompatd netbackup compatibility service supports. Ive tried moving both tapes and a policy to a different pool. You have a shared storage environment with one master server and two media servers.
Netbackup supports a mixed version environment it means that you can upgrade the opscenter, master. See connecting a netbackup 5330 compute node to a primary shelf on page 49. Ive frozen the tape in question and rerun, however. Could you install the software on the master and media servers by using the. Netbackup catalogs the master server has a complete set of netbackup and media manager catalogs. On unix netbackup servers, check for error or status messages in the system log or. Netbackup logs 83 to 86 relate to write, read, open, position failures to. If it is not already installed, install netbackup on the windows client. Restore failes with error 2850, media position err. Its easy to join and its free heres why members love tektips forums. Netbackup hotfix and eeb release auditor find out the releases which the eebs are included in. Find answers to unable to move media in netbackup to a different volume group from the expert community at experts exchange. Netbackup media manager device configuration guide for. Netbackup, veritas, and liveupdate are trademarks or.
Windows backup found errors on the media while saving a. Netbackup catalog backups error with a media position error error code. Am error bptmpid3364 ioctl mtrew failed on media id. For example, if the storage units on a common media server are busy, netbackup waits if the required setting is indicated. Sometime over the thanksgiving holiday, my netbackup installation decided that it no longer liked the tapes in my library. Lto tape drive driver for windows this is a compressed file that unzips into a set of files. Sybase sql anywhere database netbackup catalog has been upgraded to version 12. Netbackup media manager status code backup activity. Microsoft sql backups fail with a netbackup status code 2 none of the requested files were backed up sql client configuration. Install netbackup software by following the instructions in the installation program.
Unable to restore xp backup files to windows 7 access. A media server is a dedicated hardware or software physical server or application program that is responsible for providing multimedia on demand. Veritas netbackup release notes unix, windows, and linux. Ive rebooted the netbackup server and the tape library. Loading a fresh bptm from the install media resolved the problem. For the binaries of other clients, download the latest patches from the. I am using an exabyte robotic tape library w mammoth 2 drives and running veritas netbackup 3. Designers marketers social media managers publishers. Similar to the preferred setting, netbackup never selects a noncommon media server if there is a chance of obtaining a common media server. It is useful when a newer netbackup client software does not support specific client os. About the netbackup media kit 17 about the netbackup electronic software. Do you want to install netbackup and media manager files. The netbackup and media manager software is built for use on hardware. This software compatibility list scl document contains information for symantec netbackup 7.
Netbackup important commands and explanations welcome to. I have verified that my policies are referencing the netbackup pool. In some cases, error messages in the netbackup log indicate a backup failure due to an. Veritas netbackup emergency engineering binary guide. I am backing up a brand new sony laptop before i load anything on it and using brand new dvdr and i have tried dvdrw also straight out of the box. Trying to restore xp backed files on windows 7 using nt backup restore utility error this media has been secured. When a backup fails, the medias used by the failed backup are. It covers netbackup server which includes enterprise server and server, client, bare metal restore bmr, netbackup access control nbac, ndmp, netbackup opscenter, san media serversan client, ft media server, deduplication, file system capability, virtual system capability and. It had worked fine a week ago with no changes that i can think of, besides. Netbackup requests the operating system to position the tape, at various points of the backup. The time the device requires to load and position media before a backup. These jobs are being written to a datadomain 890 configured as an ost target for the backups. The restore will initiate and mount media but the tape position is incorrect and the restore will fail. Jun 12, 2012 hello, were having random issues where a few duplications fail each day out of an easy hundred or so.
Netbackup 5330 compute node install in the next available 2ru rack space above the primary storage shelf. Troubleshooting robot or drive issues in netbackup veritas. The netbackup databases contain information about configuration, status, errors, and the files and directories in the stored backup images. Scribd is the worlds largest social reading and publishing site. We noticed that while you have a veritas account, you arent yet registered to manage cases and use chat. Below are the steps to eject media from tape library in netbackup tool. I have tried setting policies to a different pool and then setting them back. Symantec netbackup status codes reference guide unix, windows, and linux release 7.
Oct 01, 2014 netbackup master processesdaemons daemons that runs on master server bpcd netbackup client service bpcompatd netbackup compatibility service supports legacy service bpdbm netbackup database manager ltid netbackup device manager nbemm netbackup enterprise media manager nbjm netbackup job manager. Load a fresh bptm from the install media to try to resolve the problem. Unable to move media in netbackup to a different volume. When trying to restore to that filer, i get the following job log. Netbackup media manager command notes in addition, media manager has a set of commands that are for device management and are started or stopped by the netbackup device manager service ltid as needed. Use the scroll function to navigate through the glossary. Mar 28, 2019 backup exec has been around in one form or another since the early 1990s and has a reputation as one of the more reliable backup products on the market. How to prepare for netbackup mastermedia server upgrade. It covers netbackup server which includes enterprise server and server, client. Netbackup future platform and feature plans view the future plans for netbackup. A known bug exists, which was supposed to be fixed in 6.
Bptm reports errors positioning the tape, this can be seen in the. Netbackup media manager device configuration guide for unix. Redhat linux es release 4 with netbackup version 6. When a backup fails, the medias used by the failed.
Weve been having jobs fail with a status 84 seemingly at random. Symantec netbackup administrators guide, volume ii. We have been using ndmp to backup netapp snapshot for about 2 years now. To download all addons for a supported operations manager version, click one of the operations manager links below. Join tektips today join your peers on the internets largest technical computer professional community. Slp duplication fails with read failed, media open error 83. The netbackup install program has choices for master and slave server installation. Message edited by rakesh khandelwal on 08072008 04. Veritas netbackup microsoft windows users guide zedat. Netbackup and media manager are normally installed in usropenv. Veritas netbackup software supports tape drives and. A process that performed a media related operation encountered an unknown, missing, or incompatible media type specifier. I attached the joblog, if you wany any other infor. Hi everyone, were getting an error 86 for one client, which complains about media position.
If a full rewind has occurred, the netbackup header on the tape will have been wiped. Fullscreen sharing embed analytics article stories visual stories seo. Netbackup compatibility lists and checkers compatibility list, database, operating system. Operations manager documentation and downloads sort veritas. I am running ndmp backups of a netapp filer ontap 8. In some cases, those medias that failed with media position error will get frozen and cannot be reused again. Daemons are generally referred to as services or processes on windows nt netbackup servers and clients. Checking for tape and driver configuration errors 114. Configure the netbackup client service admin toolsservices to run as the account that you are logged in as and then restart the service figure 1. I have made the necessary entries to the kerneldrvnf file and have rebooted with the reconfigure option set.
Most times this is noticed during a restore when a particular tape is required, yet the restore details state that it is waiting on the media. Backup jobs fail with a netbackup status code 86 media position error and. You do not have the proper privileges i have a backup of. Suggest improvements or report errors or omissions to the. In the netbackup administration console, click help help topics.
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