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Re: [Veritas-bu] Upgrading NetBackup to 6.5 from 6.0MP4 on Windows 2003

2008-01-10 16:51:38
Subject: Re: [Veritas-bu] Upgrading NetBackup to 6.5 from 6.0MP4 on Windows 2003
From: Mike Kiles <mikekiles AT yahoo DOT com>
To: Kevin Wilson <Kevin.Wilson AT asb.co DOT nz>, veritas-bu AT mailman.eng.auburn DOT edu
Date: Thu, 10 Jan 2008 13:25:37 -0800 (PST)
Thanks, I will try tonight and let you know.
--- Kevin Wilson <Kevin.Wilson AT asb.co DOT nz> wrote:

> We have not upgraded to 6.5.1 yet, but recently
> upgraded to 6.0 MP5 and
> started getting status 25 errors.
> Our environment is windows 2003 for master and media
> and media servers.
> These error are caused by the system running out of
> system ports.
> If you run 'netstat -a' you will see a lot of
> TIME_WAITs.
> This can be caused by ports not being release
> quickly enough to allow
> another connection on that port.
> On windows you can add a registry setting to reduce
> the time a port will
> stay in this state.
> 
> 1. Run regedit 
> 2. Navigate to
>
HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SYSTEM\CurrentControlSet\Serives\Tcpip\Parameters
> 3. Under the Parameters key, add a new DWORD key
> named TcpTimedWaitDelay
> 4. Set the value to 30 decimal
> 
> By default the value is 240 seconds and 30 seconds
> is recommended by
> Symantec support.
> 
> This has stopped our status 25 errors, so this may
> also work 6.5.1
> 
> I don't know for UNIX , but you should also be able
> to change timewait
> setting in the network config.
> 
> Cheers,
> 
>  
> Kevin Wilson
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> > I am still having about 60% failures on my jobs,
> mostly status 25
> (windows and UNIX), status 40 (on UNIX). All my
> clients are at either
> 6.0MP4, 5.1MPx, 4.5FP6, pervious to upgrade to
> 6.5.1, I was having very
> little trouble with these clients, only thing that
> has changed is teh
> version of NBU on master/media server. 
> >
> > Anyone else on this list has master at 6.5.1 and
> clients at 6.0MP4 and
> having similar issues?
> >
> > TIA
> > --- Mike Kiles <mikekiles AT yahoo DOT com> wrote:
> >
> > > On Friday I upgraded Authorizarion and
> Authentication to 1.4, then 
> > > installed NBU6.5, added BMR software and applied
> patch 6.5.1
> > > 
> > > Over the weekend about 50% of my jobs failed
> inclding catalog backup
> 
> > > failing with status 25. Most other jobs failed
> with error 11.
> > > 
> > > Any one experienced anything like this after
> upgrading from 6.0MP4
> to 
> > > 6.5.1 on Windows Master?
> > > 
> > > Thx
> > > --- Mike Kiles <mikekiles AT yahoo DOT com> wrote:
> > > 
> > > > I am going throught the "Veritas NetBackup?
> > > > Installation Guide Windows Release 6.5" I cant
> > > find
> > > > reference to upgrading ICS in the install
> guide. 
> > > > 
> > > > Does anyone know that if I have to upgrade ICS
> to version 1.4 (It 
> > > > came with 6.5) by using
> > > instructions
> > > > in "Symantec? Infrastructure Core Services
> Installation Guide for 
> > > > NetBackup 6.5 Windows
> > > Version
> > > > 1.4"?
> > > > 
> > > > Thx
>
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