Migrating from BUE 2010 R3 to BUE 2012 R2 - hints tricks and traps
I need a solution Hi All,We were waiting for the patches to be released and since they gave been we will be patching out BUE server to the latest level then seeing how things go.Currently we have 1...
View ArticleHow to improve a dual tape duplication job ?
I need a solution Hello, I have BE 12.5 on Windows 2003. Soon, I upgrade my system on Windows 2008 and BE 2012.Actually, I have a Backup-To-Disk (Full/Dif) job. When the job finished itself, I run 2...
View ArticleRestoring from BE 10d on USB drive to new server with BE 2012
I need a solution I'm needing to know if this can be done. I got my old server(Windows Server 2003) with Backup Exec 10d I have been backing up to USB drives. I have a new server(Windows Server 2008)...
View ArticleBE2010 5204 R3 Agent update after SP1 upgrade really necessary?
I need a solution Good day all, I need some insights on a simple task. I am planning to update our BE2010 SP1 version to SP2 running on a 2008 R2 server. Our serverpark contains 50+ office related...
View Articlecatalogs/media sets
I need a solution Trying to wrap my head around catalogs and their association to tape. I need to be able to restore as far back as a year and be able to tell what tape I need to pull for said...
View ArticleRestoring files from a EMC Backup using the NDMP Agent
I need a solution The issue that I'm experiencing, is my ability not to be able to perform a restore from tape to a EMC Sans. I'm able to backup to tape successfully from the EMC Sans to tape. But...
View ArticleCannot Change Library First Slot Number
I need a solution I am using Backup Exec 2012 with SP2 applied. I added a tape library. Backup Exec is numbering the slots from 0 but the library's console starts numbering the slots from 1. I can...
View ArticleGRT backup makes Hyper-V VM unresponsive...
I need a solution Hi all! So I was all excited when SP2 was released because my migration from my current backup solution to BE was on hold due to us moving towards Hyper-V 2012. So the day it was...
View ArticleBackup Exec 2012 SP2 LiveUpdate?
I need a solution I am pretty new to Backup Exec and just want to make sure I am doing this right. I want to install SP2 on a CASO. When I go to LiveUpdate it does not show up. Do I need to go through...
View ArticleBackup Exec 2010 R3 setup
I need a solution Hi, I have just got backup exec going and I thought I had it setup right.I'm now seeing an alert for insert ovewriteable media. It looks like all the tapes in the library are...
View ArticleManage two servers/catalogs centrally
I need a solution I have two BE 2012 servers, each with an associated tape library. Is it possible to manage both from one server? My main interest is in having one tape catalog that tracks all of our...
View ArticleBackup Exec 2012 and Windows Agents for Windows 2003 and 2003 SP1
I need a solution Hi I just checked Backup Exec SP2 help file and saw the following"The Agent for Windows no longer supports Windows 2000, Windows XP, Windows XP SP1, Windows 2003, Windows 2003 SP1...
View ArticleDeduplication Store Size
I need a solution HiI am actually using a disk array to provide a 12,5 TB disk to my backup exex 2012 server. This space is used as a deduplication volume. I need to extend size of this volume. I...
View ArticleHow do I tell if my BE 2012 patch to SP2 worked correctly?
I need a solution I ran the BE 2012 SP2 patch this morning on my server and all seemed fine, it was flowing through the progress bar over and over doing things. Then it just stopped at an empty...
View ArticleEmail notifications not working
I need a solution Hi, I've been trying to get email notifications working in Backup Exec 2010 R3, running under Windows Server 2008 R2. It worked before with my old email address (sort of) but I...
View ArticleCannot Browse to Server
I need a solution I have installed the latest agent on a new Domain Controller.I use the same B Exec Service account for all my Servers and the other backups are working.ProblemI get an 'failure to...
View ArticleBE DeDup and OST Target on same server
I need a solution Given that there are limits/restrictions for the BE Dedup, is it the same for OST compatible appliances.I am looking to purchase some StoreOnce applicances and backing up to NAS...
View ArticleExchange and SQL Backups Not working after SP2
I need a solution I just installed SP2 and my SQL and Exchange backups no longer work. When I try to create a new job I notice that the SQL selections and the exchange selections are missing. I can...
View Articlenot able to find outlook 2003 SP 3
I need a solution I've looked all over and only run into office suite 2007, etc.. no luck. this is what I get when I try to install:can anyone point me in the right direction? I have outlook 2010...
View ArticleBackup Exec 2012 - Oracle backup sets on tapes are special (not displayed)
I need a solution Since I spent the day tracking down this phenomenon, I want to revisit this “cosmetic” issue. Reference: year old Symantec tech192934, “Oracle backup set is not available in Storage...
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