Stack Overflow
Stack Overflow

Questions tagged [backupexec]

Backup Exec is a proprietary backup software developed since 2005 by Symantec.

12 questions
2
votes
1 answer

Backup Exec 9.1 for netware (Hang with scanning for network agent)

When I rebooted the netware 6.5 server with BackupExec v9.1, it keeps scanning for network agent and it keeps hang for scanning one of agent. I'm trying to restart the backupexec but failed. How can I avoid scanning? BTW, i tried to restart the…
Ben Choi
  • 21
  • 1
1
vote
1 answer

In SQL Server 2005, can I take multiple db snapshots at the same time?

We're setting up K2 and it requires that several databases be snapshoted before being backed up so that they are at the exact same point in time. Can I do this and how? There are a total of 14 databases that need backed up.
Dilbert789
  • 864
  • 2
  • 14
  • 29
1
vote
1 answer

Powershell - Output multiple -noteproperty to Multiple lines from Custom Object

I have created a custom object with 3 properties. The data in the properties is pulled from Backup Exec job log files. $BackupServer = Get-Content C:\ITO\RB\ERRORS\STARTEND.TXT | Select-String -SimpleMatch 'Backup of "' $BackupStartTime = …
Richard Bailey
  • 29
  • 7
1
vote
1 answer

Any ideas on custom reporting from Backup Exec 2010?

My company is responsible for backups on a number of servers for one of our clients. The backup servers are all running Backup Exec 2010. At the end of each month we need to provide a report on how many jobs failed during the month, the reason etc.…
Matt
  • 251
  • 4
  • 13
0
votes
1 answer

can i run backup exec 10.0 from a server, but have the tape drive connected to Windows 98?

I just started as IT manager of a company that used to used an older version of backup exec that ran on a nt server. The tape drive they used also only has drivers available for up to Win 98. So i installed win 98 in a virtual enviroment and got…
John
  • 475
  • 1
  • 12
  • 23
0
votes
1 answer

BackupExec stuck at discovering devices

After restarting BackupExec 21.4 server, I can't start any backup job because the server is stuck in "Discovering devices". I already tried googling but every suggestion is to just restart the server/services again (which I tried but obviously…
Mattia Nocerino
  • 1,474
  • 1
  • 16
  • 33
0
votes
1 answer

install php on server (iis6) when php already exists due to backup exec

I need to install or use php on a windows 2003 server that already has php 5.2.0.0 installed due (I think) to setting up symantec backup exec. I don't want to interfere with backup exec's php.ini settings - and would rather be able to control my…
OldBuildingAndLoan
  • 2,801
  • 4
  • 32
  • 40
0
votes
0 answers

report veritas Backupexec 16 list of servers with last succesful job associated

I am using the PowerShell module BEMCLI and I want to create a report with these columns: list of servers, Jobs associated to the server with the last successful run. I can get the list of servers with: Get-BEAgentServer I can get also the list of…
Med braim
  • 463
  • 1
  • 7
  • 12
0
votes
1 answer

Get job status and type from BackupExec with use of PowerShell

I would like to get command, which could be executed on standalone hosts to get status and type of a specific backup job. Variable $jobname stores the name of the job. Get-BEJob -Name $jobname | select JobType, Status | ft -auto I also tried…
plaidshirt
  • 5,189
  • 19
  • 91
  • 181
0
votes
2 answers

Symantec Backup Exec 11d RALUS Communications Error

I'm trying to do a file system backup of a RedHat Enterprise Linux v4 server using Symantec Backup Exec 11d (Rev 7170). The backup server is Windows Server 2003. I can browse the target server to create a selection list, and when I do a test run it…
Tyler Gooch
  • 387
  • 3
  • 11
0
votes
1 answer

Backup Exec freezing on inventory and clean jobs

Overall, I need to be able to run backup jobs which are already in place, but are failing whenever run, see my last thread: http://www.reddit.com/r/techsupport/comments/1edqsx/ive_been_asked_to_backup_windows_servers_using/[1] Today, I've been…
KinsDotNet
  • 1,500
  • 5
  • 25
  • 53
-2
votes
1 answer

Any way to make Backup Exec choose storage for job properly?

Here is my problem: We are using Backup Exec 16 with 3 drives (2TB each) for storage configured (SAN device with 3 RAID arrays exposed to BE). Since there is not much space, I had to configure backup jobs to use ANY storage it sees fit, because…
user2838376
  • 149
  • 2
  • 11