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It is best practice to have the media server have robotic control. The master is very busy with volume database control, Netbackup databases, logging etc. If this tape device is connected through a tape SAN you can let the Master and Media servers share the drives, that is if you have an...

Have you ran /usr/openv/netbackup/bpps -a, and tried to kill the process associated with the backup schedule?

You may also want to look at the storage unit you use for vaulting. You could set your maximum concurrent drives to use more drives and set multiplexing higher. If you have began running more backups or have backups running longer during your daily vault, your vault maybe waiting for an...

I would use the eject tape option in the Netbackup media manager for the library you want to remove the tapes from. Do not delete the media, or you won't be able to retrieve the data should you need a restore from them. If you need to add the tape back into the library, Netbackup will prompt...

You didn't mention at what MP you were running. I ran into this with the inital installation of 4.5. Veritas sent us a patch for the problem. It was a standard fix in either MP_2 or MP_3. So if your just running 4.5 without any upgrades this could be your problem, so I suggest you upgrade to...

Netbackup no only lists out files, it also sorts the files and sometimes this can cause errors. To omit the sort of the directory and speed up the backup add this touch file /usr/openv/netbackup/dont_sort_dir on the master and the client. I had one large filesystem with millions of small files...