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NetBackup marks BasicDisk Storage Units which have Windows UNC pathnames as, "EMM status: Storage Server is down or unavailable"
Problem
NetBackup marks BasicDisk storage units which have Windows UNC pathnames as DOWN
Error Message
06/03/2020 10:17:49 AM - Error nbjm (pid=4236) NBU status: 2106, EMM status: Storage Server is down or unavailable
Disk storage server is down (2106)
Cause
Media Server entry was incorrectly added in the host file of Master Server.
Solution
- Make sure that DNS name resolution from Master to Media Server and vice versa is working.
- If not, ensure the host entries of Master and Media Server are correct in the hosts files of both the servers.
Windows path for hosts file :
C:\Windows\System32\drivers\etc\hosts
Linux path for hosts file :
/etc/hosts
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