When you multiplex (it is turned on and considered an 
MPX backup when the value is greater than one on your 
schedule) you lose the tar compatible header on the 
tape.

However, you may demux through duplication.

David

Quoting adamlapizza <adamlapizza AT hotmail DOT com>:

> 
> That backup was made with the Netbackup mupliplexe ON 
(but it was the > only machine baked up at that time). 
So I'm not sure if I can use a > regular tar to extrac 
the files. Does anyone have an answer to this?
> Note Veritas uses gnu tar
> Thx for the help
>
> Adam
> 



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