Michael Simcorp

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Data Protection Administrator for Windows using NetBackup 5.0

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discussion comment 18 Jun 2013

Michael Simcorp commented on: bpbkar Exit: ERR - bpend_notify returned 5

if this is still an issue I would try to run the bpend_notify script by hand to see what the error was

New forum discussion 18 Jun 2013

Michael Simcorp posted: Windows 2012 backup/restore with Netbackup 7.5.0.4

We have run backup and importantly restore of Windows 2012 files and SQL 2012 databases on Windows 2012 with the Netbackup 7.5.0.4 client. There was an issue with permissons functioning differently on the SQL 2012 databases on Windows 2012, the script gave an exit code 0 eventhough ...

discussion comment 18 Jun 2013

Michael Simcorp commented on: Windows 2012

discussion comment 06 Jun 2013

Michael Simcorp commented on: rman backup failed

Seems to me that you are having name problems with our master server caused by multihomed network grcprdmobile1 in the bprd log and mob-archive on the command line shown in the bptestbpcd output files Does traceroute from the master to the ...

discussion comment 06 Jun 2013

Michael Simcorp commented on: rman backup failed

Wha happens if you run bptestbpcd -client GRCFX2_ge -debug on the master and media server involved ?

discussion comment 27 May 2013

Michael Simcorp commented on: Enterprise Vault/SQL cluster, status 39, and virtual sql server name....

Think there is an option in the bch script to tell SQL/Netbackup to use an alternative name. If remomry serves it called alternate client or browse host. Hopes this helps Regards Michael

discussion comment 23 May 2013

Michael Simcorp commented on: Very Slow VM Backups

I have seen that tuning the flash backup read buffer on the backup increase the VMWARE backup speed It is described in technote http://www.symantec.com/docs/HOWTO56178 Regards Michael

blog entry comment 02 May 2013

Michael Simcorp commented on: Resolution of Ops Center Services not started,When Upgrading VBR TO Ops Center

inn_kam please make sure you post in the relevant forum, this has absolutely nothing to do with Netbackup 7.6 Beta

article comment 02 May 2013

Michael Simcorp commented on: DLO Agent MP7 Installing Errors Resolution

inn_kam please make sure you post in the relevant forum, this has absolutely nothing to do with Netbackup 7.6 Beta

New forum discussion 30 Apr 2013

Michael Simcorp posted: Vision 2013 group ?

Hello Is there not a group for this years Vision 2013 in Nice ? Regards Michael

New forum discussion 30 Apr 2013

Michael Simcorp posted: OpsCenter Catalog Report like the old VBR one

Hello If thought there might be others there like me missed the old catalog status report from VBR. Have found a way to create it as a custom report. Report Category/Subcategory: Category: Backup/Recovery SubCategory: Job/Image/Media Report View type: ...

idea comment 10 Apr 2013

Michael Simcorp commented on: NetBackup Appliance and OpsCenter Webserver Certificates

Would like the option to use the certificates from our certificate server

discussion comment 01 Feb 2013

Michael Simcorp commented on: Unexpected Nebackup restart in cluster environment

A shutdown can be caused by lack disk space where the nbdb database is located, think the limit is 10% of the disk size. The limit can be set in ..\Veritas\NetBackup\var\global\emm.conf with the parameter ...

New forum discussion 31 Jan 2013

Michael Simcorp posted: SQL2012 backup/restore on Windows 2008 R2

Hello I have run backup and restore of a SQL2012 database on a Windows 2008 R2 machine Needed to use my windows account to login and this gave an Internal Error message, but after that there were no issues Which on inspection of the dbclient log turned out to be because ...

New forum discussion 23 Jan 2013

Michael Simcorp posted: bpfis test of shadow copy components ?

Hello I have found technote http://www.symantec.com/docs/TECH47808 that descibes how to test snapshots, wondered if somebody knew how use this for shadow copy ...

discussion comment 11 Jan 2013

Michael Simcorp commented on: HP Ethernet 10 Gb 530FLR-SFP+ against Cisco Catalyst 6509

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discussion comment 11 Jan 2013

Michael Simcorp commented on: HP Ethernet 10 Gb 530FLR-SFP+ against Cisco Catalyst 6509

We have created a case at HP Attached a picture of where I have seen the "No Buffers" We have until now found that flow control is needed on the switch port and On the Netcard "TCP Connection Offload" should be unchecked ...

New forum discussion 08 Jan 2013

Michael Simcorp posted: HP Ethernet 10 Gb 530FLR-SFP+ against Cisco Catalyst 6509

Hello We have gotten some new HP Proliant media servers with HP Ethernet 10 Gb 530FLR-SFP+ which is connect to our Cisco Catalyst 6509 switch We are seeing some recieve errors which correlates to no buffers in advanced statistics, have tried to raise the number of ...

discussion comment 21 Dec 2012

Michael Simcorp commented on: Automatically check Netbackup for activity and jobs starting ?

Did not mention versions as this was general inquiry about what people do to catch this siuation, where everything looks fine but the system is attucally not running any backups. Our version is currently 7.5.0.4 on Windows 2008 R2 ...

discussion comment 21 Dec 2012

Michael Simcorp commented on: Automatically check Netbackup for activity and jobs starting ?

Thanks Marianne, but I don't understand how that caches netbackup stand still