Veritas NetBackup™ Emergency Engineering Binary Guide

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Product(s): NetBackup (8.1.2, 8.1.1, 8.1)

Previous EEBs now resolved in NetBackup 8.1

Table: Previous EEBs now resolved in NetBackup 8.1contains a listing of known issues with NetBackup that were identified, fixed, and made available to customers in the form of an emergency engineering binary (EEB). NetBackup 8.1 resolves the issues that were fixed with each of these EEBs.

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Table: Previous EEBs now resolved in NetBackup 8.1

Etrack Number

EEB Description

3438839

A vault eject operation may fail on Windows 2008 with status code 287. The SID detail log shows messages indicating that vmchange attempts to execute multiple times, and "vmchange not responding with volumes and aborting the eject."

3522488

A vault eject operation may fail with status code 287, even though the move to mailslot is successful.

3708346

In some circumstances vault log file shows vmchange not responding with volumes and aborting the eject with status 287 instead of 288, even though the move to mailslot is successful.

3778617

A vault eject operation may abort with status code 287, even though the move to mail-slot is successful.

3782915

Duplication of AIR-replicated VMware backup images to media manager fails with status 227 and error "cannot add fragment to imagedatabase, error = no entity was found".

3832239

This EEB adds additional logging information to help investigate an issue with SSL connections between NBRMMS and SPAD.

3861570

After upgrading to OpsCenter 7.7.1, a log file called java%d.log is created in the /root directory. The file with the highest %d value is locked by OpsCenter and grows to about 350mb when OpsCenter is started. This EEB controls the growth of this file.

3861615

Backups of certain virtual machines run very slowly if the virtual machines contain files with thousands of named streams and file-level mapping is enabled. Disabling file-level mapping allows the backups of these virtual machines to run quickly.

3867371

An SLP duplication job fails with status 191 ("no images were successfully processed") if the image's VMware backups contain failed ASC jobs.

3867771

Backup fails for Unix operating system files with the error message "File [X] shrunk by [Y] bytes, padding with zeros"

3868394

After upgrading to OpsCenter 7.7.1, a log file called java%d.log is created in the /root directory. The file with the highest %d value is locked by OpsCenter, and grows to about 350mb when OpsCenter is started. This EEB controls the growth of this file.

3869212

A vault eject operation may abort with status code 287, even though the move to mailslot was successful. This EEB adds debugging to vltrun to help determine the cause of this problem.

3869731

When performing a restore on a DB2 server, duplicate databases appear in the Backup and Restore GUI, and NetBackup hangs if you attempt to expand the instance to view the instance's table spaces.

3871143

Mapped VMware/Hyper-V backups run very slowly if file-level mapping is enabled and the virtual machine contains thousands of named streams. Disabling file-level mapping allows the backups of these virtual machines to run quickly.

3871818

An AIR import job failed with error 191: "No images were successfully processed" due to a deadlock condition while updating the image details in the NetBackup database.

3873918

After upgrading from SharePoint 2010 to SharePoint 2013, GRT restores fail with status 2804 ("MS-SharePoint policy restore error") and the GRE log reports SQLSTATE(07002).

3875341

GRT restores in SharePoint 2013 fail with status 2804 ("MS-SharePoint policy restore error") and the GRE log reports SQLSTATE(07002).

3877395

The NetBackup Policy Execution Manager stops submitting jobs.

3879480

A backup fails with status 52 ("timed out waiting for database information") because the ACSD daemon stopped during the backup.

3879872

A snapshot backup fails on Hitachi devices when using the snapshot method "Hitachi_ShadowImage" and an off-host client.

3880102

Status code 1006 ("Unable to load required module NDMPD.NLM") is not listed in the OpsCenter database table "Lookup_JobStatusCode."

3880105

After cloning virtual machines and then recovering them in a disaster recovery (DR) testing environment, OpsCenter reports return their DR names. These names are no longer being backed up.

3881318

This EEB implements a NetBackup S3 plugin fix to support China Mobile, and a CloudProvider.xml configuration file change to include China Mobile Cloud Storage configuration parameters.

3882307

This EEB implements a NetBackup S3 plugin fix to support China Mobile, and a CloudProvider.xml configuration file change to include China Mobile Cloud configuration parameters.

3882845

OpsCenter client summary dashboard report does not show all NetBackup clients.

3888576

A vault eject operation may fail with status code 287 (vault eject failed), even though the move to mail-slot is successful on Windows servers.

3889736

A "Client Not Backed Up" report for a VMware policy type shows media_server name as a client.

3890278

During a vmdk restore in an AIR target environment, accelerated incremental virtual machine images are incorrectly treated as non-accelerated.

3890759

This EEB enables keyword support for stream-based Sybase database agent images, with or without multistreaming.

3891877

This EEB adds support for the Keyword field in the DB2 Agent for NetBackup 7.7.3 for stream-based backups.

3891879

This EEB adds support for the Keyword field with Sybase stream-based database images.

3893826

After upgrading Linux master and media servers (but not the client) from 7.7.2 to 7.7.3, OIP backups fail with error 1405 (No images are found) after what appears to be an unhandled exception to a SQL query.

3893838

This EEB upgrades Apache Tomcat to version 8.0.33 to fix several vulnerabilities

3894418

Backups are not actually accelerated when the policy points to a app_cluster storage unit with accelerator enabled.

3894656

A vault eject operation may fail with status code 287 (vault eject failed), even though the move to mail-slot is successful on Windows servers.

3895379

Unable to restore from imported tapes because the restored file size is incorrect.

3895387

An SLP duplication job fails with status 191 ("no images were successfully processed") if the image's VMware backups contain failed ASC jobs.

3895410

After upgrading to OpsCenter 7.7.3, a log file called java%d.log is created in the /root directory. The file with the highest %d value is locked by OpsCenter and grows to about 350mb when OpsCenter is started. This EEB controls the growth of this file.

3895443

After upgrading Linux media and master servers (but not the NetBackup client) from 7.7.2 to 7.7.3, OIP backups fail with status code 1405 (No images are found) due to an unhandled exception to a SQL query.

3895479

OpsCenter fails to create a Tabular Backup Report with the error messages "Error while running the schedule report" and "scheduled report execution failed for report".

3895679

OpsCenter custom reports display incorrect client names. Some unique clients display the same client ID, the entityalias entries for some clients show entries for other clients.

3895996

Unable to restore from imported tapes because the restored file size is incorrect.

3896157

Backups of SAP/Sybase ASE v16 environments on AIX fail because the NetBackup 32-bit library is incompatible with the SAP/Sybase 64-bit binaries. This EEB adds a 64-bit library which is compatible with the SAP/Sybase binaries.

3896477

An OpsCenter 7.7.3 stored procedure fails with an unknown exception.

3896635

A Hyper-V intelligent policy fails with status 200 ("scheduler found no backups due to run") if one or more nodes on the Hyper-V cluster is down.

3897224

A "Clients Not Backed Up" report for a VMware policy type shows media_server names as clients. This can happen for multiple hosts in the same report.

3897240

OpsCenter reports incorrectly show some virtual client host names as fully-qualified domain names.

3897244

The NetBackup Policy Execution Manager stops submitting jobs.

3897274

After running an nbccr command composed of many ChangeVolAssign repairs, a few fail because the VolDB and ImageMedia assign times differ.

3897428

If a database on your system is configured with a database alias, the left pane of the Backup and Restore GUI may show a duplicate entry for that alias and the source database.

3897573

After an upgrade from NetBackup 7.7.1 to 7.7.2, any server which has more than one physical network interface will not honor the PREFERRED_NETWORK setting. The pbx_exchange process produces a core dump intermittently while writing logs.

3897623

After an upgrade from NetBackup 7.7.1 to 7.7.2, any server which has more than one physical network interface will not honor the PREFERRED_NETWORK setting. The pbx_exchange process produces a core dump intermittently while writing logs.

3897726

Backups of certain virtual machines run very slowly if the virtual machines contain files with thousands of named streams and file-level mapping is enabled. Disabling file-level mapping allows the backups of these virtual machines to run quickly.

3897952

Some AIR-replicated import jobs fail with error 191: "No images were successfully processed" due to a deadlock condition while updating the image details in the NetBackup database.

3898185

Single files are listed multiple times in the "Restore Marked Files" screen if multiple images are selected in "Backup history" on the Backup and Recovery GUI.

3898480

Some reports, such as those with the "Job Size" report template, do not complete before OpsCenter times out if they filter for more than one server or include more than one month in their time frame.

3898586

The Problem Report in NetBackup is filled with messages indicating that a volume/storage server is UP, but contains no DOWN messages.

3898713

Copilot backup failures occur if backups fail and the umask values have been changed from the default value set in the Oracle client.

3898959

Duplications do not handle network errors correctly, causing subsequent retries to fail. The bpdm process hangs and consumes 100% of one CPU core. All subsequent attempts to duplicate the same image fail until the hung bpdm is killed manually.

3899040

When running a Hyper-V backup using a System Center Virtual Machine Manager query, the query detects multiple virtual machines (VMs) with the same ID, which causes primary VMs to be marked as not to be backed up.

3899391

The NetBackup Enterprise Media Manager (nbemm) process crashes and fails over to a passive node after a core dump, but low-verbosity logging does not indicate why the core dump was initiated.

3899722

The Java console hangs on the "Login in progress..." message after credentials are entered, but no errors are reported.

3900035

An upgrade of a clustered Windows master server fails because Microsoft Cluster API calls do not find the device name for the shared disk resource.

3900329

A specific SQL query produces from 10 to 40 seconds of slow performance and high CPU usage.

3900373

The Netbackup Deduplication Engine will not run on HP-UX filesystems larger than 16TB.

3901023

After expanding a 32-bit filesystem, the messaging service flags the file system as corrupted.

3901099

Running the "nbhba -l" command after enabling nbhba mode causes the media server to reboot.

3901148

Multiplexing backups of an Oracle system fail when two different clients are different Oracle users, vnetd is given an incorrect user ID.

3901354

OpsCenter reports incorrectly show some virtual client host names as fully-qualified domain names.

3901719

An OpsCenter Risk Analysis report shows that clients are at risk, even if they have been backed up and should not be present in the report.

3901805

The bpverify command fails with the error message "database contains conflicting or erroneous entries".

3901822

Some jobs appear in the Jobs Monitor with a state of "unknown" and "no status".

3902511

NetBackup 7.7.3 fails to obtain the database list due to a collation conflict, but NetBackup 7.6.1.2 succeeds.

3902559

Deleting one node of a clustered master server returns status code 196 ("EMM database error").

3903041

A client-initiated restore may fail and generate a core dump if the requested file is not found in the data range specified.

3903072

Instant Recovery fails with error code 5 if the virtual machines were backed up using a Windows media server and only contain empty VMDKs.

3903204, version 4, 3, 2, 1

This Bundle Contains fixes for Accelerator backup failures that result in status 1 ("The requested operation was partially successful"), 13 ("file read failed"), and 84 ("media write error").

3903267

The NBdiscovery service crashes periodically. nbdisco.exe crashes at startup, whether a manual startup or as part of a NetBackup failover from one node to another.

3903360

The "Enable vCloud director integration" checkbox is disabled if a vCloud policy has previously been opened in the Java GUI.

3903449

The "Clients Not Backed Up" report incorrectly shows client backup policies that ran successfully.

3903769

A bare metal restore or alternative client restore drops ownership of files or directories owned by regular users if the user_id is above 2097151 and fits into an 8-character octal number.

3903831

A report with the "all failed backups" template does not display failed backups for multi-stream FS backups.

3903935

A Hyper-V Intelligent Policy excludes replicated virtual machines because it detects that they are duplicates.

3903951, version 3, 2, 1

This EEB allows NetBackup 7.7.3 to integrate with Velocity R7. The changes in this EEB allow NetBackup to write Oracle Copilot backups to a Velocity share, and enables Velocity to provision a copy from that database.

3903952, version 3, 2, 1

This EEB allows NetBackup 8.0 to integrate with Velocity R7/R8. The changes in this EEB allow NetBackup to write Oracle Copilot backups to a Velocity share, and enables Velocity to provision a copy from that database.

3903954

The NetBackup GUI hangs after upgrading to 7.7.3.

3903957

After upgrading to NetBackup 7.7.3, clients with names that include "_AH" (without quotes) might fail with Status 83 "Operation not supported" when backing up to Media Server Deduplication Pool (MSDP).

3904079

Too many SLP jobs are active. The number of active SLP jobs exceeds the number of tape drives.

3904186

Old clients show up in the client summary dashboard report after upgrading to 7.6.1.2.

3904271

Optimized Duplications fail with error 150 ("termination requested by administrator").

3904720

If a backup image with missing fragments is included in an import operation with other images, and is not the first one to be imported, the import operation will succeed. Attempting to import an image with missing fragments should fail with status 191.

3904730, version 3, 2, 1

This server EEB adds support for backup and recovery of VMware virtual machines that have non-ASCII characters in their display names, or which reside in folders or datastores which have non-ASCII characters in their names.

3904850

Restores of Enterprise Vault FSA placeholders of files from a VMware backup generates files with garbage contents.

3905018

An Index From Snapshot for RD-VMware job fails with status 103 ("error occurred during initialization, check configuration file").

3905065

A Hyper-V Intelligent Policy will fail with status 200 ("scheduler found no backups due to run") when one or more nodes are down.

3905073, version 3, 2, 1

This client EEB adds support for backup and recovery of VMware virtual machines that have non-ASCII characters in their display names, or which reside in folders or datastores which have non-ASCII characters in their names.

3905074

This EEB adds support for backup and recovery of VMware virtual machines that have non- ASCII characters in their display names, or which reside in folders or datastores which have non-ASCII characters in their names.

3905346

This EEB implements the ability to create an OpenStack Swift storage server with Identity v3 credentials, and provides support for FUJITSU Cloud Service K5 provider for Identity v3.

3905362

The BAR GUI fails to browse some folders of NDMP backups with the error message "Unable to obtain list of files" or "Database system error". The directory may be returned empty.

3905545

An incremental backup does not include some files. The archive bits are reset but the files are not backed up.

3905550

The bpbkar process is terminated with an access violation while performing a GRT backup of SharePoint objects.

3905939

When verifying images using bpverify, the bpverify operation may fail intermittently with the error message "database contains conflicting or erroneous entries".

3906170

During a Browse/Restore of a Granular (GRT) Database backup, if the vmdk path is a multifolder hierarchy, datastore and folder names are not extracted correctly and the browse operation fails with the message "ERROR: system database error".

3906200

Multiplexing backups of an Oracle system fail when two different clients are different Oracle users, vnetd is given an incorrect user ID.

3906238

The Activity Monitor shows a Vxss authentication error when you are logged into the Java GUI as an EAM user who has administrative privileges on a clustered master server.

3906313

A VIP policy cannot be saved after updating it to contain vApp information and a vCD query. The save process does not complete.

3906441, version 2, 1

This EEB adds a script which allows a restore to produce on-demand duplication of remote images to a production location from which the restore can run.

3906463

A bare metal restore from SRT media fails if the client that is used for the master has multiple NICs, and ICMP is disabled for communication.

3906483

A remote NDMP tape import fails with status code 191 ("no images were successfully processed") for some images, even if they reside on the same tape.

3906605

A multistream DB2 restore fails with the error "Unexpected End of File of Backup Image" if the original backup streams did not start within 24 hours.

3906624

If a database is backed up during an Exchange backup using multiple streams, the wrong database may be backed up when the job is rescheduled. The second backup may finish with status 0, implying that all the databases were backed

3906682

The Preview Media function in Backup and Restore (BAR) interface gives error 'Null for the fileData arg' when images from two policies are selected at the same time in the GUI. This error does not generate logs, and appears for both disk and tape images.

3906692, version 1

Under considerable load, NetBackup Enterprise Media Manager (nbemm) daemon crashes and produces a core dump.

3906715

This EEB fixes OpenSSL security vulnerability CVE-2016-2107 in NetBackup 7.7.3.

3906984

A backup of a Hitachi VSP G1000 array using the snapshot method "Hitachi_ShadowImage" fails with a snapshot creation error.

3907069

A VMware backup initiated from OpsCenter fails with status 239 ("the specified client does not exist in the specified policy") if the client name (display name) includes a capital letter.

3907124

An NDMP restore of an NDMP drive that has been disabled never finishes and does not produce an exit status code, even though the job appears to be active in the Activity Monitor.

3907213

An OpsCenter stored procedure fails with the error "An unknown exception has occurred" due to a special character in the column name.

3907237

This server EEB adds support for backup and recovery of VMware virtual machines that have non- ASCII characters in their display names, or which reside in folders or datastores which have non-ASCII characters in their names.

3907238

This client EEB adds support for backup and recovery of VMware virtual machines that have non- ASCII characters in their display names, or which reside in folders or datastores which have non-ASCII characters in their names.

3907239

This EEB adds support for backup and recovery of VMware virtual machines that have non- ASCII characters in their display names, or which reside in folders or datastores which have non-ASCII characters in their names.

3907240

SUSE Linus Enterprise Server 11 SP4 does not appear in the list of compatible operating systems for the NetBackup SAN Client server.

3907273

An off-host SMB of a Hitachi_ShadowImage fails with error 4213 ("Snapshot import failed"). The aixlvmfi log shows that the command "recreatevg" failed on the off-host.

3907334

BMR client configuration fails to run a batch file to unmap NIC which includes Japanese attribute.

3907361

This EEB allows virtual clients to get their client names from the "DNS Name" identified in vCenter.

3907370

An incremental accelerated backup finishes with status 1 ("The requested operation was partly successful") because it attempts to back up client locations which do not exist.

3907676

Multiple telemetry processes appear in system monitor and consume excessive system resources.

3907717

An NDMP backup fails with status 25 if the backup includes multiple file paths which are identical but which use different "set FILES" directives.

3907732

The bpcd process fails to start on the first try, even if the second try is successful.

3907823

A SharePoint 2016 GRT restore fails with status code 2804: "An error caused the restore of the SharePoint data to fail." The ncfgre log shows the error "Unable to identify the SharePoint entity for the target."

3907827

The NetBackup monitor script incorrectly detects that the bprd process is down, which triggers a failover.

3907869

After upgrading to 8.0, a multi-stream backup fails with status 71 ("none of the files in the file list exist") if stat fails for any of the paths.

3907949

A manual backup of SQL intelligent policies from OpsCenter fails with error 239 ("the specified client does not exist in the specified policy"). The backup succeeds if performed from NetBackup, or if the SWL backup was configured with legacy methods.

3908039, version 1

A VIP policy update cannot be saved in advanced mode if the query contains both vApp information and a vCD query. Also, after toggling away from a policy and double-clicking "Clients", the vCloud policy check box is not selected.

3908096

After an upgrade from NetBackup 7.7.3 to NetBackup 8.0, scheduled and manual backup jobs do not start.

3908102

This EEB implements the ability to create an OpenStack Swift storage server with Identity v3 credentials, and provides support for FUJITSU Cloud Service K5 provider for Identity v3.

3908159

NDMP accelerator-enabled backups fail with status 114.

3908360

A large number of VMware backups fail with error 13 ("file read failed") due to fi_cntl files growing too large and causing timeouts.

3908424

Backups of 64-bit SAP/Sybase ASE v16 environments on AIX fail because the NetBackup 32-bit library is incompatible with the SAP/Sybase 64-bit binaries. This EEB adds a 64-bit library which is compatible with the SAP/Sybase binaries.

3908427

Backups of 64-bit SAP/Sybase ASE v16 environments on AIX fail because the NetBackup 32-bit library is incompatible with the SAP/Sybase 64-bit binaries. This EEB adds a 64-bit library which is compatible with the SAP/Sybase binaries.

3908854

A specific SQL query produces from 10 to 40 seconds of slow performance and high CPU usage.

3908984

Large NDMP restore jobs fail with buffer errors. The ndmpagent log will show "leftover full buffers" errors.

3909024

When attempting to restore a compressed file on a Unix client, the restored file is corrupted and smaller than the backup file.

3909148

An NDMP restore with many fragments (approximately over 5000) will suffer performance degradation during the restore process.

3909350

A Hyper-V Client single file restore fails with status 2821 ("Hyper-V policy restore error").

3909359

After an SLP-managed duplication to tape job fails with status 84 ("media write error"), subsequent attempts to use the same tape also fail with status 86 ("media position error").

3909483

The bpjobd process consumes an excessive amount of memory. Job updates to the jobd table do not succeed because a RUS client returned invalid characters.

3909490

During a virtual machine discovery job, if login to any vCenter fails, the discovery job fails and no backup jobs are generated.

3909580

A bare metal restore or alternative client restore drops ownership of files or directories owned by regular users if the user_id is above 2097151 and fits into an 8-character octal number.

3909594

The bpverify command fails with the error message "database contains conflicting or erroneous entries".

3909769

An alternate client restore of an replicated OpenVMS client backup uses the wrong diskpool.

3909856

Clients with names that include "_AH" (without quotes) might fail with Status 83 ("Operation not supported") when backing up to Media Server Deduplication Pool (MSDP).

3909865

When running a restore, many jobs are provisioned and some of the restore requests are answered by bprd, but no jobs are queued up and the restore fails.

3909919

Backups with accelerator enabled are not actually accelerated when the policy points to an app_cluster storage unit.

3910073

After upgrading from NetBackup 7.7.3 to 8.0, OpsCenter data collection fails with multiple foreign key errors.

3910118

An Exchange GRT backup fails with error 13 (file read failed) and a bpfis fatal exception.

3910233

Backups of 64-bit SAP/Sybase ASE v16 environments on Solaris fail because the NetBackup 32-bit library is incompatible with the SAP/Sybase 64-bit binaries. This EEB adds a 64-bit library which is compatible with the SAP/Sybase binaries.

3910423

The NetBackup Backup and Archive process (bpbkarv) consumes a large amount of memory in NetBackup 8.0, due to a suspected memory leak issue.

3910598

A bare metal restore or alternative client restore drops ownership of files or directories owned by regular users if the user_id is greater than 2097151 and fits into an 8-character octal number.

3910833

After AIR replication of an image to a media server, an attempt to restore the image fails if it used the replication server instead of the backup media server.

3910851

An installation of NetBackup 8.0 on a Windows 2016 Hyper-V virtual machine with Secure Boot enabled failed with the error "A digitally signed driver is required. Windows blocked the installation of a digitally unsigned driver."

3910861

Incremental changes for bprd (internal use only)

3910880

If a SQL Server database name is a single character, NetBackup catalogs it between slash (/) characters. For example, database "A" is catalogued as "/A/".

3910903

An incremental backup with no change set skips available media and mounts active media instead. The NetBackup Tape Manager receives an I/O error while positioning the media.

3910904

A Tabular Backup Report is blank for a particular client if the client ID and entity ID of the client object and media server object do not match on that client, and if the Client Name filter is selected on the report.

3910991

When backing up all instances of SQL 2012 or higher, the backup will complete with status 0, even if an instance was skipped due to a permission error.

3911042

A compressed restore on a Unix system can be restored successfully, but may be corrupted.

3911251

The "All Failed Backups" report does not display both Snapshot and backup failed jobs.

3911259

The NBDNA utility v2.5 only performs self-tests on UNIX/Linus systems, because a necessary file was renamed in NetBackup versions 7.7.2 and later.

3911271

A full NDMP accelerator backup fails with status code 41 ("network connection timed out") during a write to catalog operation.

3911315

The bpcd process fails with error 145: "daemon is already running".

3911374

Bundle of bprd changes

3911451

This EEB includes several nbdeployutil enhancements, including accurate reporting of data overlaps in FileSystem and SQL agent backup policies, incremental gathering and reporting of capacity usage information, and a job to trigger nbdeployutil daily.

3911452

This EEB includes several nbdeployutil enhancements, including accurate reporting of data overlaps in FileSystem and SQL agent backup policies, incremental gathering and reporting of capacity usage information, and a job to trigger nbdeployutil daily.

3911646

An NDMP backup succeeds but is not restorable because the backup is missing directory information. This EEB will cause the backup job to fail with status 42 if this information is missing.

3911697

Japanese messages in Activity Monitor are not displayed correctly in 8.0. Characters with SJIS encoding appear as garbage characters in the Job Details tab.

3911750

After upgrading to NetBackup 8.0, a VMware backup which succeeded before the upgrade appears to complete successfully with status 0, but does not restore individual files and folders.

3912274

An NDMP backup fails with status code 25 ("cannot connect on socket") if the backup includes multiple file paths which are identical but which use different "set FILES" directives.

3912319

A file's modification time is reset to 0 after it is backed up.

3912471, version 3, 2, 1

Bundle of bprd fixes and changes

3912472

Bundle of NetBackup server fixes.

3912564

A backup of a Hitachi VSP G1000 array using the snapshot method "Hitachi_ShadowImage" fails with a snapshot creation error.

3912573

The EEB adds the DB2_SERVER and DB2_CLIENT variables to the DB2 OPTIONS command line.

3912576

After upgrading a master server from 7.7.3 to 8.0, any accelerator-enabled backup jobs for which a previous backup copy exists produce a accl_send_image_align_guide warning and are delayed by 5 minutes.

3912678

Bundle of NetBackup client fixes.

3912679, version 6

Bundle of NetBackup client fixes and changes for bpnbat and bpcd.

3912680

Bundle of NetBackup client fixes.

3912916

The table nb_JobDbInstanceArchive does not show job detials for SQL intelligent policies, but shows traditional SQL backups which use batch files.

3913017

When parsing NetBackup events posted to vCenter in a non-English system locale, the backup events graph may contain no visible event data.

3913038

A GRT browse or restore operation fails with the message "ERROR: system database error" if the vmdk path is a multifolder hierarchy.

3913179, version 3, 2, 1

Bundle of bprd fixes and changes

3913192

Snapshot deletion fails with status 4204 ("incompatible client found"), but the snapshot job is still marked as successful instead of a partial success.

3913341

When selecting a SQL differential database image for backup using the NetBackup SQL client, the "create move template" option is not available in the Restore Options - Scripting dropdown menu.

3913548

This EEB upgrades the Apache struts2 libraries to resolve Apache vulnerability CVE-2017-5638.

3913549

This EEB fixes security vulnerability CVE-2017-5638 in NetBackup 7.7.3.

3913550

This EEB fixes OpsCenter security vulnerability CVE-2017-5638 in NetBackup 8.0.

3913591

Unable to generate a single file recovery map for a Unix virtual machine configured for logical volume management and softlinks for some directories.

3913674

When a Windows backup is imported on a media server which is running an operating system that is big endian (such as Solaris Sparc), phase 1 and 2 of the import are successful but the backup cannot be browsed.

3913796

An incremental backup does not include certain files. The archive bits were reset, but the files were not backed up.

3913859

Some client fully-qualified domain names are reported incorrectly in OpsCenter.

3913881

The NetBackup GUI freezes after an upgrade.

3914209

The NBDNA utility v2.5 only performs self-tests on UNIX/Linus systems, because a necessary file was renamed in NetBackup versions 7.7.2 and later.

3914210

A file's modification time is reset to 0 after it is backed up.

3914428

Inferior performance of nbtar restores in NetBackup 7.7.3 compared to the restore performance of previous tar files in NetBackup 7.7.1.

3914512

A VMware backup with mapping and optimizations enabled succeeds, but after the operation the VMDK is locked and snapshot removal fails. After the lock expires, the snapshot can be manually removed.

3914520

When Replication Director is used to protect VMware, index jobs using the SLP "Index from Replica" sometimes fail with status 144 ("invalid command usage").

3914602

After upgrading from NetBackup 7.6.1.2 to 8.0, multiple Sharepoint content databases experience GRT failures.

3914844

After an upgrade to NetBackup 8.0, a failover on a Sun Cluster causes the nbwebservice process to shut down.

3914944

If an Oracle restore brings back a control file which has information about a backup that is no longer on the share or in the RMAN catalog, the next Oracle backup will fail.

3915146

After upgrading to NetBackup 7.7.3, when selecting multiple files to restore, only a subset of files are restored with no signs of errors.

3915424, version 3, 2, 1

bpdbm stops due to 'software has expired', since daemonized bpdbm hits lots of EMFILE failure

3915496

Backups of SQL 2012 and later complete with status 0 even if all instances are not backed up successfully.

3915497

Backups of SQL 2012 and later complete with status 0 even if all instances are not backed up successfully.

3915645

An Exchange 2007 GRT restore to the same location fails due to a MAPI logon failure.

3915971

This EEB adds the capability to generate new VMDK disk UUIDs during the instant recovery of VMware virtual machines.

3916027

An Exchange GRT backup fails with error 13 ("file read failed") and a bpfis fatal exception.

3916030

A backup fails with status 52 ("timed out waiting for database information") because the ACSD daemon stopped during the backup.

3916033

A backup fails with status 52 ("timed out waiting for database information") because the ACSD daemon stopped during the backup.

3916118

The NetBackup Archive process (bparchive) removes files which have been added to a directory, even if they have not been backed up.

3916147

An SAP/Oracle multi-stream restore of a multi-stream backup succeeds with status 0, but some files are listed as not restored.

3916403

The SnapshotEvent process runs intermittently and at incorrect times.

3916781

The NetBackup Policy Execution Manager intermittently stops scheduling jobs.

3916825

After an upgrade to NetBackup appliance 3.0, single file restores fail on Windows virtual machines (VMs). After the upgrade, mapping fails on these VMs, and they contain no dynamic disks.

3916875

If a client has been added to the Client Attributes, an export of host properties of a master server fails.

3916893

After upgrading to NetBackup 8.0, a traditional licensing report shows capacity as '0'. After the upgrade, the log shows clients with their short host names, where before the report it showed them with their fully-qualified domain names.

3916997

A remote NDMP tape import fails with status code 191 ("no images were successfully processed") for some images, even if they reside on the same tape.

3917066

The preinstall nbcheck process does not check for user membership in the domain local group.

3917184

After installing the OpsCenter Struts EEB, no AD domain drop-down selections appear when adding a new user.

3917196

After upgrading Linux master and media servers (but not the client) from 7.7.2 to 7.7.3, OIP backups fail with error 1405 ("No images are found") after what appears to be an unhandled exception to a SQL query.

3917353

Attempting to restore a full virtual machine from an IBM Cleversafe S3 cloud object storage fails with status code 2820 ("NetBackup VMware policy restore error"). Verification operations on this VM fail with status code 85 ("media read error").

3917467

NetBackup initialization takes longer than it should on Windows systems. Policies with hundreds or thousands of streams can suffer hours of performance degradation.

3917921

A manual backup of SQL intelligent policies from OpsCenter fails with error 239 ("the specified client does not exist in the specified policy"). The backup succeeds if performed from NetBackup, or if the SWL backup was configured with legacy methods.

3918179

If a client has been added to the Client Attributes, an export of host properties of a master server fails.

3918337

A GRT restore browse fails with status 227 ("no entity was found") for Exchange 2016.

3918386

A multistream backup fails if its backup selection includes a wildcard and any of the folders selected by that wildcard include special characters in their names.

3918613

NetBackup is unable to use a source port above 1000 for a NetBackup File System Service (nbfsd) connection.

3918619

The NetBackup Cloud Storage Service Container produces a core dump during backups to SwiftStack cloud storage.

3918718

Performing a differential backup on an ReFS file system can result in data loss.

3918719

Performing a differential backup on an ReFS file system can result in data loss.

3918720

After a valid OpsCenter "media server unreachable" alert with an "active" status is set to "cleared", another identical alert set to "active" appears shortly after.

3919046

The NetBackup 7.7.3 PBX service stops intermittently and may generate a core dump.

3919343

When selecting a SQL differential database image for backup using the NetBackup SQL client, the "create move template" option is not available in the Restore Options - Scripting dropdown menu.

3919407

If two or more clients have been added to Client Attributes, the exported client names for all clients except the first are returned as zero.

3919447

The NetBackup database server uses a high amount of CPU if the database contains many image fragments and media IDs.

3919776

NetBackup / Veritas Cluster Server monitor script incorrectly detects the status of the bprd process, which triggers a fail over.

3919843

Files from Isilon snapshots cannot be backed up via a CIFS share due to Windows error 19 ("Media is write protected").

3919867

OpsCenter reports show incorrect client names after upgrading to NetBackup 8.0 and installing 8.0 plugins to vCenter.

3920114

Files from Isilon snapshots cannot be backed up via a CIFS share due to Windows error 19 ("Media is write protected").

3920230

After upgrading to NetBackup 8.0, the NetBackup Web Management Console fails to start with the SQL exception "java.sql.SQLException: JZ0SU:" and produces a core dump.

3920236

Backups of certain virtual machines run very slowly if the virtual machines contain files with thousands of named streams and file-level mapping is enabled. Disabling file-level mapping allows the backups of these virtual machines to run quickly.

3920421

The host properties of a master server cannot be exported if one or more targets has been added to the Preferred Network. A blank dialog box with an OK button appears.

3920601

After upgrading to NetBackup 8.0, physical-to-virtual testing fails and tar32.exe produces a crash dump.

3920722

Backups of Sybase 64bit ASE v16 on Solaris fail because libsybackup.so is incompatible with 64bit Sybase backup API. Sybase returns the error "Unable to open API library for device".

3920957

Hyper-V backups of fixed-size VHD appear successful, but do not back up the disks. The Backup and Restore GUI does not display the volume size for the backed-up volumes.

3921259, version 1

This EEB resolves a binary conflict between two other EEBs which add support for the Keyword field in Sybase and DB2 backup images.

3921298

Some client fully-qualified domain names are reported incorrectly in OpsCenter.

3921806

An NDMP image is registered due to a successful previous backup, but cannot be restored or the files are not listed.

3921820, version 1

A VMware single file restore fails with status code 2820 ("NetBackup VMware policy restore error") if the master server does not have access to the client.

3922051, version 1

This EEB resolves a conflict between two other EEBs which add functionality for the Keyword field in Sybase and DB2.

3922353

An Accelerator-enabled backup job becomes unresponsive and never writes data. The process must be ended manually.

3922555

An OpsCenter 7.7.3 stored procedure fails with an unknown exception. The report shows the message "an unknown exception has occurred".

3922853

Inferior performance of nbtar restores in NetBackup 7.7.3 compared to the restore performance of previous tar files in NetBackup 7.7.1.

3922936

An Accelerated backup for NDMP fails with error 41 ("network connection timed out").

3923035, version 1

After upgrading to NetBackup 8.0, physical-to-virtual testing fails and tar32.exe produces a crash dump.

3923206

Unable to expand Exchange mailboxes in the restore browser. The browser also shows a public folder mailbox in all databases, instead of only in the database that hosts it, and inappropriately displays system mailboxes.

3923348

Inferior performance of nbtar restores in NetBackup 8.0 compared to the restore performance of tar file restores in prior versions.

3923380

Using the bpexpdate command to extend the retention period of a VMware image which was created using Replication Director policy fails with "Unable to process request."

3923616

After successfully running multiple concurrent backup jobs to SwiftStack Object Storage, NetBackup fails to verify all of them. This issue can cause potential data loss.

3923662

If the vCenter login process fails during virtual machine discovery for a VIP query, the discovery job fails and no backup jobs are generated. This EEB fixes this to no longer be a fatal error, and allows the job to proceed with for discovered VMs.

3923667

The NetBackup 8.0 monitoring script incorrectly fails to detect that the bprd process is running, which triggers a failover.

3923968

A System State Restore fails to start when restoring from a Synthetic Full Backup.

3924134

Backup images written to the Disk Staging Storage Unit cannot be duplicated to the final destination storage if the client name contains an underscore ("_") character followed by a 10-digit number.

3924222, version 1

After expanding a 32-bit Logical Volume Management, the Veritas Federated Mapping Service skips the filesystem. Also, a virtual machine backup succeeds but the Virtual Machine Development Kit becomes unresponsive and snapshot removal fails.

3924521

After installing an EEB which installs OpsCenter struts, the "Domain Name" field on the Add User screen does not show a drop-down menu.

3924964

This EEB fixes several issues with Exchange 2016 CU5. The Exchange interface cannot expand, restore, or browse any mailboxes, can only expand a public folder mailbox from the database that hosts it, and cannot restore system mailboxes.

3925149

A full restore of a virtual machine does not restore data from a FAT32 drive.

3925162

After upgrading to NetBackup 8.0, a multi-stream backup fails with status 71 ("none of the files in the file list exist") if the stat command fails for any of the paths.

3925321

Exporting host properties of a master server fails if two or more clients have been added to the Clients Attributes, or if one or more targets have been added to the Preferred Network.

3925598

The Authentication Broker for Amazon C2S does not send its cloud communication through the appropriate proxy, only its data.

3925839

Phase 2 of an image import where the image is larger than 100 GB fails with status code 50 ("client process aborted").

3926366

A SharePoint 2016 GRT restore fails with status code 2804 ("MS-SharePoint policy restore error") due to inadequate user permissions.

3926633

The Veritas Federated Mapping Service mapping process leaks memory when the incremental backup schedule is run for a VMware policy.

3926641

After running the "nbftsrv_config -nbhba" command, running "nbhba -l" causes the server to reboot.

3927093, version 1

The NBCheck preinstall script fails when used to validate user memberships in local domain accounts, as well as when verifying the domain controller.

3927993

The NetBackup Archive process (bparchive) removes files which have been added to a directory, even if they have not been backed up.

3928006

Accelerator-enabled NDMP backups fail with either status code 114 ("unimplemented error code") or 13 ("file read failed"). Backups work again after the track logs are cleared.

3928433

The Authentication Broker for Amazon C2S does not send its cloud communication through the appropriate proxy, only its data.

3928484, version 1

This EEB bundles several other EEBs together to resolve a conflict between them.

3928959

When restoring an Enterprise Vault placeholder file from a VMware backup image, the size of the placeholder file on disk is the same as the size of the original file.

3929557

The NetBackup Cloudstore Service Container (process nbcssc) produces a core dump when writing to cloud storage.

3930039

Unable to generate a single file recovery map for a Unix virtual machine configured for logical volume management and softlinks for some directories.