Questions tagged [backup-exec]
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Backup Exec - 'Please Insert Overwriteable Media'
Now this may sound like a simple problem but I have been wrestling it for the last few weeks now. Other than our main problem here, which is 'still using tape backups in 2015', I've been struggling to get Backup Exec to work correctly and overwrite…
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Backup Exec LTO-M8 (LTO-7 Type M) shows only 6TB (LTO 7) instead of 9TB (LTO-M8)
today I installed new empty LTO-7 Tapes into a Library which supports LTO-8. So I should be able to use the "LTO-7 Type M" capacity of 9TB.
Actually the Library is showing the tapes with LTO M8, but Backup Exec only shows them with 6 TB of…
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Backup Exec 16 Service Account permissions
i am trying to set up a new storage pool in Backup Exec 16 but am having some issues with the service account permissions.
The service account I am using as part of the Domain Admins group and is currently being used for other backup jobs with no…
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Backup Exec 2014 & LTO5 compression not working
I have Backup Exec 2014 (14.1 Rev 1786 64 bit)version installed on Windows 208 R2.
IBM LTO5 (IBM ULT3580-HH5) standalone tape drive is attached.
Hardware compression is enabled in storage properties.
BE Storage option 'Hardware if available…
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Disable alerts in backup exec 2010
I am trying to disable all alerts in Backup Exec 2010 R3. I know how to disable each individual ones (tools -> alerts categories), but is there a way to disable them all?
Thanks!
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Configure Robotic Library with BackupExec 12
Anyone have experience configuring a 24tape robotic library with BackupExec 12? Just need some input on how I should schedule the backup jobs and whether I should create library partitions. Any advice would be great. Thanks.
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I need to preserve a tape using symantec backup exec. I'm aving trouble doing so
Please forgive me if this is the wrong stack exchange site. Please suggest which one I should post this to if it is.
There's an automatic tape machine running in a remote location, with software (symantec backup exec 11d) Recently one of the…
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Re-atched a FC Tape Drive part of Tape Library - how to update Backup Exec?
I've re-patched a FC Tape Drive that's part of a Dell ML6010 Tape Library who's link failed due to a failed HBA in the server. I've re-patched so it'll come into the only working HBA in the server now, and zoned it in correctly at the switch, and…
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