Veritas NetBackup™ Emergency Engineering Binary Guide
Previous EEBs now resolved in NetBackup 8.1.2
Table: Previous EEBs now resolved in NetBackup 8.1.2 contains 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 8.1.2 resolves the issues that were fixed with each of these EEBs.
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Table: Previous EEBs now resolved in NetBackup 8.1.2
Etrack Number | EEB Description |
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3901099 | Running the "nbhba -l" command after enabling nbhba mode causes the media server to reboot. |
3901399 | VMware discovery jobs are failing with status 200 due to multiple nbcs processes causing. |
3905550 | The bpbkar process is terminated with an access violation while performing a GRT backup of SharePoint objects. |
3912090 | OpsCenter crashes daily and does not collect data. |
3913195 | This EEB removes two additional master server entries/nodes, without needing to go through the process provided in technote 000089907. |
3917964 | Opscenter reports show incorrect client names in backup tabular reports. |
3925877 | Non-English text in messages restored for Exchange 2016 CU5 or later is not displayed properly. The characters are not in the correct language font. |
3926641 | After running the "nbftsrv_config -nbhba" command, running "nbhba -l" causes the server to reboot. |
3929425 | The Windows backup and restore UI crashes if you select a large number of files (more than 1,000) for restore. |
3929739 | Data collection fails for images and SLP images after an upgrade to NetBackup 8.0. |
3929757 | Restore fails with error 5 ("the restore failed to recover the requested files"). Policy validation and snapshot creation fail with error 4201. |
3929836 | Changes in NetBackup to support NetBackup Replication Director for HPE RMC 3PAR arrays with NetBackup 8.0 or earlier versions. |
3930972 | DB2 backups intermittently fail with Windows error 24 ("Too many open files"), which then results in NetBackup error 6 ("the backup failed to back up the requested files"). |
3931412 | NetBackup changes for supporting NetBackup Replication Director and HPE integration. This EEB enables customer to use NetBackup Replication Director with HPE 3PAR array and HPE RMC. |
3932711 | An nbdeployutil capacity report does not report all jobs with the Flashbackup policy type. |
3932942 | An OpsCenter backup report incorrectly displays the same name for all clients. |
3933421 | Two MSDP servers which back up and duplicate to each other contain different amounts of data, when they should contain the same amount. |
3933707 | tar/nbtar does not exit after a cancelled FIFO restore. |
3933713 | Hyper-V policies will not use Fibre Transport with Intelligent Policy query. |
3933778 | Added status option to the netbackup and nbftserver startup scripts. |
3934010 | The NetBackup Database Server experiences index corruption and eventually crashes. |
3934311 | The nb_DeviceUsageArchive table only displays jobs which complete with status code 1 ("The requested operation was partially successful"). OpsCenter correctly displays the job and image data for all jobs. |
3934332 | The "NBU Version" given in the domain_Client table does not match the actual NetBackup version present on the client system. |
3934681 | When attempting to perform a single file restore, the preview button in the Restore pane displays all of the tape drives required to restore the entire server. |
3934851 | OpsCenter takes a long time to produce a job size report if the date range of the report includes a large number of clients. |
3934991 | Isilon NDMP differential backups with Accelerator fails with error code 114. |
3935056 | This EEB provides the following for FS, SQL, VMware, Exchange, NDMP, and MS Exchange in NetBackup 7.7.2: overlap detection, accurate reporting, incremental gathering and reporting of capacity license information, and anonymized nbdeployutil output reports |
3935160 | This EEB provides the following for FS, SQL, VMware, Exchange, NDMP, and MS Exchange in NetBackup 7.7.3: overlap detection, accurate reporting, incremental gathering and reporting of capacity license information, and anonymized nbdeployutil output reports |
3935161 | This EEB provides the following for FS, SQL, VMware, Exchange, NDMP, and MS Exchange in NetBackup 8.0: overlap detection, accurate reporting, incremental gathering and reporting of capacity license information, and anonymized nbdeployutil output reports. |
3935219, version 14, 13, 12, 11, 10, 9, 8, 2, 1 | After upgrading to NetBackup 8.1, data conversion of a large MSDP pool suffers performance issues. |
3935295 | If you remove a virtual machine from Inventory instead of deleting it from disk and then restore it, NetBackup writes the vmware.log file into the original location, instead of to the restored location. |
3935343 | Hyper-V backup with Intelligent Policy query cannot use SAN client. |
3935524 | In NetBackup 7.7.3, a SQL point-in-time restore with AlwaysOn enabled fails with the error "backup cannot be restored because the database has not been restored to the correct earlier state". |
3935749 | This EEB provides the following for FS, SQL, VMware, Exchange, NDMP, and MS Exchange in NetBackup 8.1: overlap detection, accurate reporting, incremental gathering and reporting of capacity license information, and anonymized nbdeployutil output reports. |
3935874 | A target MSDP appliance has more data in use than the source appliance. |
3936084 | This EEB provides the ability to anonymize nbdeployutil output reports by removing hostnames from the reports. |
3936410 | Backups of large (at least 16 TB) virtual machines fail with the error message "mallocmsg: in setxext, failed to allocate -1073741744 byte". |
3936484 | Snapshot backup fails for Hitachi devices on AIX clients. |
3936526 | After upgrading a media server to NetBackup 8.1, the media server cannot obtain the hostID Certificate from the master server. |
3936840 | If the order of virtual disks changes in the VM config between the full and incremental backups, restore from incremental fails with status code 175. |
3936899 | A media server reboots when the user enables nbhba mode and runs the "nbhba -l" command. |
3936999 | After upgrade to 8.1 the first Accelerator backup is very slow. This EEB should work with EEB_et3935219_v6, and the fix has no effect for the backup jobs that use client-side deduplication. |
3937090 | A restore of an Exchange 2016 database to the recovery database fails with the error "ERR - Stream ID - 0x54414441 is of the wrong type!" |
3937149 | NetBackup does not clean up snapshot and temporary directories when a discovery job fails. |
3937217 | This EEB resolves NetBackup core dumping issues. |
3937687 | OpsCenter incorrectly recognizes an appliance as a regular media server. |
3937989 | The NetBackup Disk Manager (bpdm) leaks memory during an image cleanup operation when compression is enabled. |
3938179 | Opscenter Alerting reports an incorrect client name. |
3938624 | A number of clients show '-' for NetBackup Version, Hardware, and Operating System in OpsCenter. |
3938795 | After adding a database to an existing policy using the $ALL variable, the database does not appear in the backup items. |
3938902 | Backups fail with a 7640 after vnetd fails with 'too many accept errors'. |
3939301 | OpsCenter incorrectly recognizes an appliance as a regular media server. |
3939320, version 1 | This EEB addresses two issues. - Restoring full VM from IBM Cleversafe S3 (cloud object) storage fails - Verify errors with media read error. - Bpdm leaks memory at the time of image cleanup when compression plugin is being used. |
3939327 | This EEB bundles together several other NetBackup 7.7.3 EEBs which address issues with restoring full virtual machines from IBM Cleversafe S3 cloud objects and with NetBackup Disk Manager memory leaks. |
3939430 | VIP queries fail to retrieve vCenter inventory after NSX-T is installed. NetBackup is unable to process opaque networks. |
3939509 | A SAP HANA restore to FILE SYSTEM location fails in NetBackup 7.7.3 with an 'Unknown file type' error. |
3939554, version 1 | The vpfsd service, which manages NFS export path data, stops responding when using uShare. |
3939591 | Active Directory users that were defined in the auth.conf file cannot log in to the Admin Console after an upgrade to NetBackup 8.1. After the upgrade, only the root user can log in. |
3939643 | dbbackex.exe crashes during SQL server backup. |
3939649 | The NetBackup Disk Manager (bpdm) leaks memory during an image cleanup operation when compression is enabled. |
3940122 | Oracle RMAN restore are delayed 30 minutes closing connections between application jobs. |
3940175, version 1 | The msdpcheck command fails to repair corrupt images, and incorrectly marks corrupt backups as fixed. The dcscan --fixdo command produces a core dump. |
3940275 | This EEB adds support for the GEN_DATA testing capability for Accelerator policies. GEN_DATA allows you to model both standard file system workloads and virtual machine workloads. |
3940563 | Hyper-V backups of virtual machines hosted on Nutanix fail with status code 6 ("the backup failed to back up the requested files"). |
3940751 | EEB for NetBackup-CloudPoint integration for NetBackup 8.1.1. |
3940769 | This EEB provides the following for FS, SQL, VMware, Exchange, NDMP, and MS Exchange in NetBackup 8.1.1: overlap detection, accurate reporting, incremental gathering and reporting of capacity license information, and anonymized nbdeployutil output reports |
3940859 | OpsCenter incorrectly recognizes an appliance as a regular media server. |
3940932 | Client-side encrypted backups of named pipes (FIFOs) are not decrypted and restored correctly after a restore. |
3940991 | Hadoop restore does not recover ACLs of directories from backup. |
3941062 | A point-in-time restore with AlwaysOn enabled incorrectly displays its time as three (3) hours earlier than it should be. |
3941064 | In NetBackup 8.0, a SQL point-in-time restore with AlwaysOn enabled fails with the error "backup cannot be restored because the database has not been restored to the correct earlier state". |
3941164 | An "nbstlutil cancel" command causes the Storage Lifecycle Manager service (nbstserv) to crash. |
3941222 | After upgrade to 8.1.1 the first Accelerator backup is very slow. This EEB should work with EEB_et3941223, and the fix has no effect for the backup jobs that use client-side deduplication. |
3941223 | This EEB addresses an Accelerator backup performance issue after an upgrade from MD5 to SHA-2. |
3941481 | The nbcomponentupdate command fails to update the Java Runtime Environment on AIX. |
3941573 | This EEB contains NetBackup changes for supporting NetBackup Replication Director and HPE integration. |
3941807 | Opscenter reporting clients as unknown/null ID in the database. |
3941904 | OpsCenter upgrade from 8.1 to 8.1.1. hangs at Database upgrade is currently executing. |
3942114 | Clients performing SAP application backup do not appear in the "Clients not backed up" report. |
3942191, version 6, 4, 3, 2, 1 | Appliance 8.1 upgrade caused the MSDP storage to reach the upper limit on AIR-configured target machines. |
3942453 | Active Directory users who were granted admin rights via auth.conf are unable to log in on a Linux master server. |
3942467 | VIP queries fail to retrieve vCenter inventory after NSX-T is installed. NetBackup is unable to process opaque networks. |
3942885 | This version of EEB includes the fix of some newly reported issues. |
3943024 | VMware backups are getting stuck, but showing completed successfully. |
3943120 | Netbackup VMware snapshot backups hang and leave a lock file in VMware. |
3943257 | image_flags associated with the backup image is causing image to be skipped during normal restore type for VMware incremental Accelerator enabled backups. |
3943576 | Exchange mailboxes are not visible in browsing a GRT backup if the mailbox users are defined in a subdomain that is managed by a different domain controller. |
3943705 | The bpmount command shows an "xfs" filesystem as "local". |
3943790 | VIP queries fail to retrieve vCenter inventory after NSX-T is installed. NetBackup is unable to process opaque networks. |
3944088 | Changes in nbdeployutil: - Overlap detection, accurate reporting, incremental gathering and reporting of capacity license information, and anonymized nbdeployutil output reports. - Gathering obfuscated capacity usage information for telemetry. |
3944090 | Changes in nbdeployutil: - Overlap detection, accurate reporting, incremental gathering and reporting of capacity license information, and anonymized nbdeployutil output reports. - Gathering obfuscated capacity usage information for telemetry. |
3944091 | Changes in nbdeployutil: - Overlap detection, accurate reporting, incremental gathering and reporting of capacity license information, and anonymized nbdeployutil output reports. - Gathering obfuscated capacity usage information for telemetry. |
3944092 | Changes in nbdeployutil: - Overlap detection, accurate reporting, incremental gathering and reporting of capacity license information, and anonymized nbdeployutil output reports. - Gathering obfuscated capacity usage information for telemetry. |
3944093 | Changes in nbdeployutil: - Overlap detection, accurate reporting, incremental gathering and reporting of capacity license information, and anonymized nbdeployutil output reports. - Gathering obfuscated capacity usage information for telemetry. |
3944243 | NetBackup 8.x VMware backup of Windows 2016 VM is not cataloging mbr volumes attached via mount path. |
3944542 | NetBackup webservice uses third-party libs Jackson FasterXML library 2.8.7 which was reported with CVE-2018-7489. Fix is to upgrade to Jackson FasterXML library 2.9.5 |
3944609 | Unable to deploy host ID certificates for Windows client during silent installation. Getting error 'Authorization Token specification is [SKIP]' |
3944701 | Unable to restore files from a Hyper-v backup. |
3945103 | nbostpxy experiences a core dump issue when the MSDP Pool becomes full with multi-streaming enabled. Also, mtstrmd needs to be restarted prior to the next backup. |
3945198 | This EEB fixes bpplinfo snap_policy -active errors with 'Unsupported keyword in snapshot method arguments: method=auto'. |
3945381 | This EEB addresses the trap divide issue on 3.0 machines. |
3945524 | The NetBackup Administration Console pauses for an extended time when trying to restore a VM due to a large number of unreachable media servers. |
3945592 | ZFS ACLs are not restoring on Solaris 11. The issue was at backup side, where ACLs are not being backed up if the ACL entries count are less than 6 or 4. Take new backup and restore ACL from new backups. |
3945631 | Non-English text in messages restored for Exchange 2016 CU5 or later is not displayed properly. The characters are not in the correct language font. |
3945862 | Hadoop backup stored 32KB, exits Status 0 if the file list entry contains a trailing / [forward slash] entry. |
3945911 | Require OpsCenter 8.1.1 version of EEB from ET3942114. |
3945914 | Requesting OpsCenter 8.1.1 version of EEB of autounmerge script. |
3946085 | After an OpsCenter 8.1.1 upgrade, security administrators cannot see all report schedules. |
3946438 | NetBackup 8.x VMware backup of Windows 2016 VM is not cataloging mbr volumes attached via mount path. |
3947052, version 1 | This fix addresses two issues: 1. Fixed mutex handle leak issue in libnbbase library 2. DB2 backups intermittently fail with Windows error 24 Too many open files, which then results in NetBackup error 6. |
3947478 | This EEB provides support for the 8.1 Flex NetBackup Web Client Plugin with vCenter 6.7. VMware vCenter server 6.7 included updates to its internal Virgo server which renders existing Flex plugins incompatible. |
3947480 | VMware vCenter server 6.7 included updates to its internal Virgo server which renders existing Flex plugins incompatible. This EEB provides support for the 8.1.1 Flex NetBackup Web Client Plugin with vCenter 6.7 |
3947634 | This EEB for Opscenter 8.1 addresses CVE-2018-7489 (https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2018-7489). Use jackson fasterxml library 2.9.5. |
3947647 | Isilon NDMP differential backups with Accelerator fail with error code 114. |
3947765 | Hyper-V backups of virtual machines hosted on Nutanix fail with status code 6 ('the backup failed to back up the requested files'). |
3947998 | This EEB adds the ability for bppllist to report on VMs discovered via VMware and Hyper-V Intelligent policies. |
3948022 | This EEB addresses performance issues related to delete operations. |
3948290 | SAP Catalog Restore for SLES-based HANA 1.0 SPS 12 fails. |
3948385 | Unable to validate LDAP groups in OpsCenter. |
3948596 | Two MSDP servers which back up and duplicate to each other contain different amounts of data when they should contain the same amount. |
3950541 | If the order of virtual disks changes in the VM config between the full and incremental backups, restore from incremental fails with status code 175. |
3950963 | VMware discovery jobs are failing with status 200 due to multiple nbcs processes causing a lock to remain in place for longer than the 15-minute lock wait timeout period. |
3951874 | The NetBackup Administration Console pauses for an extended time when trying to restore a VM due to a large number of unreachable media servers. |
3954253 | Certain devices on SAS HBAs cannot be scanned by NetBackup. |
3954379 | This EEB addresses performance issues related to delete operations. |
3954453 | Netbackup VMware snapshot backups hang and leave a lock file in VMware. |
3955272 | NetBackup nbpem and nbjm crash due to a rare race condition. |
3956073 | Adds Backup and Restore support for VxFS WORM (Write-Once, Read-Many) attribute. |
3956406 | NetBackup 8.1+ changes the MSDP fingerprint algorithm from MD5 to SHA2 which brings some performance issues in a upgraded system. The new solution uses a NetBackup 8.0 EEB to generate fingerprint mapping files in the background before upgrading to 8.1+. |
3956910 | Capacity report may show an over-estimation of image sizes for some clients. |
3957022 | Capacity report appears incorrect. |
3957259 | AIR-replicated VMware backup sets have no GRT selections on differential backups. |