NetBackup™ Emergency Engineering Binary Guide

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  1. NetBackup release content listings
    1.  
      About NetBackup release content listings
    2.  
      About the NetBackup "known issues" documentation conventions
  2. EEBs and other known issues resolved in NetBackup 10.5.0.1
    1.  
      Previous EEBs now resolved in NetBackup 10.5.0.1
    2.  
      Other known issues resolved in NetBackup 10.5.0.1
  3. EEBs and other known issues resolved in NetBackup 10.5
    1.  
      Previous EEBs now resolved in NetBackup 10.5
    2.  
      Other known issues resolved in NetBackup 10.5
  4. EEBs and other known issues resolved in NetBackup 10.4.0.1
    1.  
      Previous EEBs now resolved in NetBackup 10.4.0.1
    2.  
      Other known issues resolved in NetBackup 10.4.0.1
  5. EEBs and other known issues resolved in NetBackup 10.4
    1.  
      Previous EEBs now resolved in NetBackup 10.4
    2.  
      Other known issues resolved in NetBackup 10.4
  6. EEBs and other known issues resolved in NetBackup 10.3.0.1
    1.  
      Previous EEBs now resolved in NetBackup 10.3.0.1
    2.  
      Other known issues resolved in NetBackup 10.3.0.1
  7. EEBs and other known issues resolved in NetBackup 10.3
    1.  
      Previous EEBs now resolved in NetBackup 10.3
    2.  
      Other known issues resolved in NetBackup 10.3
  8. EEBs and other known issues resolved in NetBackup 10.2.0.1
    1.  
      Previous EEBs now resolved in NetBackup 10.2.0.1
    2.  
      Other known issues resolved in NetBackup 10.2.0.1
  9. EEBs and other known issues resolved in NetBackup 10.2
    1.  
      Previous EEBs now resolved in NetBackup 10.2
    2.  
      Other known issues resolved in NetBackup 10.2
  10. EEBs and other known issues resolved in NetBackup 10.1.1
    1.  
      Previous EEBs now resolved in NetBackup 10.1.1
    2.  
      Other known issues resolved in NetBackup 10.1.1
  11. EEBs and other known issues resolved in NetBackup 10.1
    1.  
      Previous EEBs now resolved in NetBackup 10.1
    2.  
      Other known issues resolved in NetBackup 10.1
  12. EEBs and other known issues resolved in NetBackup 10.0.0.1
    1.  
      Previous EEBs now resolved in NetBackup 10.0.0.1
    2.  
      Other known issues resolved in NetBackup 10.0.0.1
  13. EEBs and other known issues resolved in NetBackup 10.0
    1.  
      Previous EEBs now resolved in NetBackup 10.0
    2.  
      Other known issues resolved in NetBackup 10.0
  14. Appendix A. About SORT for NetBackup Users
    1.  
      About Veritas Services and Operations Readiness Tools

Previous EEBs now resolved in NetBackup 10.1

Table: Previous EEBs now resolved in NetBackup 10.1 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 10.0.0.1 resolves the issues that were fixed with each of these EEBs.

More information on the Etracks that are listed in this topic (and any other service request Etrack) can be found on the Veritas Services and Operations Readiness Tools (SORT) website.

Table: Previous EEBs now resolved in NetBackup 10.1

Etrack Number

EEB Description

3981133, version 35, 34

8.2 MSDP Preferred EEB bundle

4013394, version 31, 30

The EEB bundle contains fixes for MSDP issues on NetBackup 8.3.0.1

4015206

Duplicate client entries/VM alias appear in OpsCenter reports after upgrade to NetBackup 8.3.

4018358

Duplicate client entries/VM alias appear in OpsCenter reports after upgrade to NetBackup 8.3.

4020306

Capacity of clients/servers protected using NetBackup Self Service in usage reports.

4020307

Capacity of clients/servers protected using NetBackup Self Service in usage reports

4020308

Capacity of clients/servers protected using NetBackup Self Service in usage reports.

4021826

OpsCenter data collection fails for SLP images.

4021994

OpsCenter 8.3.0.1 Images data collection does not complete after being upgraded to 8.3.0.1

4022987

Capacity (FETB) values for clients/servers protected using NetBackup Self Service (NSS) in usage reports and Usage Insights or Smart Meter.

4023793

OpsCenter displays incorrect details intermittently.

4027159

Duplicate client entries/VM alias appear in OpsCenter reports after upgrade to 8.3.

4028517

OpsCenter is using the wrong client names

4029455

Scheduler OpsCenter-10875 error occurs while running the scheduled report.

4033708

Smartmeter is not recording usage data correctly.

4033853

Duplicate client entries/VM alias appear in OpsCenter reports after upgrade to 8.3.

4034734

VMware Intelligent Policy (VIP) is shown in the policies subtab of the OpsCenter Client view.

4038043, version 2

The EEB bundle contains fixes for MSDP Direct Cloud Tiering issues on NetBackup 9.0.0.1.

4038674

SLP Backlog report is not working or not showing data for some days

4041174

One NDMP backup job of an NDMP MPX backup hung intermittently.

4041251

mdbserver causes a core dump issue during mongodb backup.

4044197

Duplicate client entries/VM alias appear in OpsCenter reports after upgrade to 8.3.

4046209

Clients Not Backed report no longer returns what it did prior to upgrade to OpsCenter 8.3.

4046543

OpsCenter Job Finalized Alert Policy is not displaying policy view.

4046615, version 19, 18, 17, 16, 15, 14, 13, 12, 11, 10, 9, 8, 7, 6, 5, 4, 3, 2, 1

This EEB provides support for NetBackup External Certificate Authority (ECA) for NetBackup FlexScale.

4046677

The Option APP and SQL do not work in the auth.conf file for NetBackup 9.1.

4049036

MongoDB backup fails.

4049270

MS SQL Server multi-stripe restore jobs fail intermittently with Status 2809.

4049887

Images data collection does not complete after being upgraded to NetBackup 9.1.0.1.

4050413

Unable to restore an AHV VM to a Nutanix Cluster which has been rebuilt.

4050927

Unexpected increase in the NetBackup image size of accelerated backup in NetBackup 8.3.

4051128

1.Certificate enrollment fails if enrollment request is associated with FQDN and host record in DB has shortname 2.nbdeployutil is failing to generate usage file required for Smart Meter ( this is bundle)

4051131

bpnbat CLI experiences multiple issues.

4052154

This EEB is used to improve the Universal share performance for NetBackup 8.3.0.2.

4052746

For an Oracle database backup on Windows client, NetBackup does not honor the BKUP_IMAGE_PERM=ANY setting which is passed on via RMAN SEND parameters. The Oracle backup images should have appropriate permissions set (0664).

4052749

Linux Media server upgrade failed via Deployment Management 'ERROR: Machine role [] is not applicable for this installation.'

4052837

This EEB prevents nbostpxy from unexpectedly removing shared memory when the shared memory has shmid 0.

4053688

Unable to send email from Opscenter.

4054766, version 4, 3, 2, 1

NetBackup customers who bought Azure/Azure Gov/Amazon/Amazon Gov subscription through Veritas cannot protect their workloads.

4054767, version 3, 2, 1

NetBackup customers who bought Azure/Azure Gov/Amazon/Amazon Gov subscription through Veritas cannot protect their workloads.

4054855

NetBackup customers who bought Azure/Azure Gov/Amazon/Amazon Gov subscription through Veritas cannot protect their workloads.

4054859

NetBackup customers who bought Azure/Azure/Amazon/Amazon GovGov subscription through Veritas cannot protect their workloads.

4055084, version 5, 4, 3

The EEB bundle contains fixes for MSDP Direct Cloud Tiering issues on NetBackup 9.1.0.1.

4055207

SAP Oracle redirected restore fails when multistream option is enabled.

4055314

Only ten entries are listed for subscriptions or resources under backup options when creating a protection plan for cloud. EEB increases to one hundred being listed.

4055478

Updates JRE to 8u311 for NetBackup 8.2.

4056299

VCD restore exits with status code 1, cannot import the VM on vApp because the required XML file is empty.

4056600

In ext4, symlink paths which are less than 60 bytes are stored in the inode, but NetBackup looks in the inode for 60 byte paths as well.

4056705

SAN client DB Agent backup fails with pipe open failed / Close Conflicting Pipe'.

4057468

Unable to create standalone vtstap policy from Vcenter.

4058271

OpsCenter upgrade to 9.1.0.1 fails for Linux at a non-default install location.

4058281

FORCE_RESTORE_MEDIA_SERVER not respected by GRT.

4058396

Updates JRE to 8u311 for NetBackup 9.1.0.1.

4058553

OpsCenter - Upgrades to Apache Log4j 2.17.1

4058555

OpsCenter - Upgrades to Apache Log4j 2.17.1

4058556

OpsCenter - Upgrades to Apache Log4j 2.17.1

4058560, version 5, 4, 3, 2, 1

Fix for CVE-2021-44228 - Updates NetBackup with Apache Log4j 2.17.1.

4058561, version 2, 1

Fix for CVE-2021-44228 - Updates NetBackup with Apache Log4j 2.17.1.

4058565

Upgrades Apache Tomcat to 9.0.58 for OpsCenter (CVE-2021-44228).

4059688

RHV restore fails with 'FTL - Failed to attach restored disks to VM. Error: [Cannot attach Virtual Disk: Disk is locked. Please try again later.]'

4060536

Copy WORM Unlock Time changes for copy 2 when duplicating backup from one DD Worm Storage to another DD Worm Storage.

4060550

NetBackup Enterprise Media Manager (nbemm) process crashes while connecting with misconfigured SAN clients.

4060931

After upgrade, unable to establish communication from other servers from central server with large number of certificates (~170).

4061684

Red Hat Enterprise Linux 7.2 Shared Resource Tree (SRT) creation on Red Hat Enterprise Linux 8.3 BMR Boot Server fails

4061686, version 1

Provides support for non-DNS for NetBackup FlexScale 2.1.

4062153

Removes PDDE-ES service due to Log4j issues.

4062508

PostgreSQL (nbpgsql) non-LVM backup fails with error "No such file or directory."

4062636

When handling list requests with a specified policy type bpdbm returns results including related images.

4062860

Addresses bpnbat CLI issues.

4063518

Removes PDDE-ES service due to Log4j issues.

4064080

PostgreSQL backups fail under heavy workload.

4064278

Smartmeter is not recording usage data correctly.

4064529

Mail delivery is not working properly.

4064652

NDMP Accelerated backup can fail with error code 99.

4064940

PostgreSQL Non-LVM pg_base backup and incremental backup using WAL files fail with error "No such file or directory".

4064994

NetBackup for PostgreSQL Agent does not create the log as described in Administrator's Guide.

4065087

Upgrades Apache Tomcat to 9.0.58.

4065425

Updates JRE to 8u321 for all platforms.

4065723

Post-upgrade to 9.1.0.1 issues: any names in the auth.conf file with a # (pound sign) after their name only get the BAR GUI.

4065757

FTS-SQL DB restore fails intermittently with error 2809.

4065759

FTS-SQL DB restore fails intermittently with error 2809.

4065763

SQL backup jobs hang Issuing SignalAbort to MS SQL Server VDI.

4065925

FTS-SQL DB restore fails intermittently with error 2809.

4066284

Updates JRE to 8u321 for NetBackup 8.2.

4066386

Provides Apache Tomcat Version 9.0.58 for NetBackup 8.2.

4066459

Provides Apache Tomcat Version 9.0.58 for NetBackup 8.3.0.2.

4066473

nbcomponentupdate fix for Flex instances.

4066512, version 1

Security fixes.

4066683

Multiple SQL database calls querying metadata results in performance issues.

4066695

Upgrades Apache Tomcat to 9.0.58 for NetBackup 9.1.

4066746

Provides Apache Tomcat Version 9.0.58 for NetBackup 8.3.0.1.

4066765

Upgrades Apache Tomcat to version 9.0.58 for OpsCenter 9.1.0.1.

4067200

NDMP Accelerator of Isilon filer fails with status 84.

4067254

Provides Apache Tomcat Version 9.0.58 on NetBackup Opscenter 8.3.0.2.

4067306

Problems occurred when restoring VM to the same location.

4067343

This EEB prevents nbostpxy from unexpectedly removing shared memory when the shared memory has shmid 0.

4067354

VMware Intelligent Policy (VIP) is shown in the policies subtab of the OpsCenter Client view.

4067472

This EEB provides improvements in grouping of the backup images for Teradata policy-type in capacity usage reports.

4067516

Exchange backup fails with status 13: ERR - invalid STRM header.

4067522

Exchange backup fails with status 13: ERR - invalid STRM header.

4067534

SQL Server restore fails intermittently with exit status 13 and 2809.

4067552

Exchange backup fails with status 13: ERR - invalid STRM header.

4067641

Only ten entries are listed for subscriptions or resources under backup options when creating a protection plan for cloud.

4067657

Error attempting to Delete intelligent VM group, but no subscription can be found for the specified Protection Plan.

4067891

Provides Isolated Recovery Environment (IRE) for WORM storage server application.

4067972

Updates JRE to 8u321 for NetBackup 8.2.

4068095

Provides support for Emulex 32Gb cards.

4068281

Unable to restore System State from Synthetic Full backups.

4068433

VMware backups are slower due to slower authentication on the vCenter.

4068446, version 3, 1

This EEB provides improvements in the number of backup/restore streams that can be run in parallel.

4068575, version 1

Email notifications are not sent after second occurrence of error.

4068584

Upgrades Apache Tomcat to version 9.0.60.

4068752

Primary server upgrade from NetBackup 8.3.0.1 to NetBackup 9.1.0.1 failed when bpnbaz experienced a core dump.

4069099

Job Finalized alerts do not generate for alternate client restore jobs

4069185

This EEB provides a new utility to display information about all the keys in the KMS database.

4069442

VMware Instant Access failed to create new Instant Access VM due to parser error.

4069443

This EEB contains the required changes for BMR support of thin provisioned volumes. The changes on RHEL 8.X client containing thin provisioned volumes, boot server and primary server.

4069596

Inflated capacity usage observed with Standard policy-type and client versions prior to 8.1

4069637, version 2, 1

The EEB bundle contains fixes for MSDP Direct Cloud Tiering issues on NetBackup 10.0.

4070018

Login to NetBackup Adminsitration Console (Java) fails with status 505 due to password length of 63 or more characters.

4070208

Duplicate client entries appeared when browsing for restores in OpsCenter.

4070293

nbdeployutil capacity report is not created.

4070321

Upgrades OpenSSL to 1.0.2zd for MSDP. Updates pspOpenSSL and nbopenssl to 7.6.12.0

4070351

Windows restore fails when files are read-only and hard linked (Access is Denied)

4070421, version 1

The preferred EEB bundle contains fixes for MSDP issues on NetBackup 10.0

4070425

Clustered MS SQL backup shows status code 239.

4070469

NetBackup primary server installation fails on SUSE Linux when symlink is present.

4070535, version 3, 2, 1

The preferred EEB bundle contains fixes for MSDP issues on NetBackup 10.0 for containers

4070558

Upgrade to OpenSSL 1.0.2zd.

4070566

MongoDB database restore is failing with error "One or more of the input parameters or arguments are invalid."

4070732

The restore of an Oracle database may fail for a RAC configuration with multiple databases. During the restore processing, the wrong image is selected for an Oracle backup piece if the backup of 2 databases occurred at the same time.

4070874, version 2, 1

Upgrades Spring version to 5.3.18 so that Storage Platform Web Service (spws) verifies vSphere certificates. Upgrades Jackson databind to version 2.13.2.2.

4071103

Upgrades Spring version to 5.3.18 and provides Jackson JAR updates for NetBackup Administration Console (Java GUI).

4071311

PostgreSQL backups fail with Status 13 under heavy workload.

4071513, version 1

Two issues: 1. Updates Log4j JARs to 2.17.1. 2. Errors with mail delivery when SMTP servers follow TLS protocol.

4071614

Unable to create standalone vtstap policy from Vcenter.

4071635

Encountered a parser error while performing an instant mount.

4071663

Traditional reports created by nbdeployutil shows database pack as 1, even when there are no database agent backups configured in NetBackup.

4071721

VMware Intelligent Policy (VIP) backup jobs fail after upgraded to NetBackup 9.1 from 8.1.

4071758

This EEB provides security updates for NetBackup 10.0.

4071805

The restore of an Oracle database may fail for a RAC configuration with multiple databases. During the restore processing, the wrong image is selected for an Oracle backup piece if the backup of 2 databases occurred at the same time.

4071857

Exchange Backup Failed with Exit Status 13 ERR - invalid STRM header

4071920

VMware Instant Access failed to create new Instant Access VM due to parser error.

4072063

VDDK is being distributed with older openssl / expat libraries.

4072147

Azure stack VM backup fails with error 112.

4072179

This EEB is related to VMware virtual machine conversion to AWS AMI feature. This EEB addresses the issue that, nbrestoreec2 fails to upload virtual machine disk files to AWS S3 with file size larger than 80GB.

4072235

The restore of an Oracle database may fail for a RAC configuration with multiple databases. During the restore processing, the wrong image is selected for an Oracle backup piece if the backup of 2 databases occurred at the same time.

4072256

NetBackup 9.1.0.1 anomaly detection is not detecting all anomalies.

4072436

RHV restore fails with 'FTL - Failed to attach restored disks to VM. Error: [Cannot attach Virtual Disk: Disk is locked. Please try again later.]'

4072479

Long delays were seen in duplication jobs to MSDP-C WORM.

4072819

Catalog backup is only partially successful after upgrade to NetBackup 10.0.

4073151

Bundled EEBs for OpsCenter.

4073257

Unexpected increase in the image size of accelerated backups in NetBackup 8.3.

4073293, version 2, 1

Upgrades Spring version to 5.3.19.

4073302

Upgrades zlib from 1.2.11 to 1.2.12.

4073340

Long delays were seen in duplication jobs to MSDP-C WORM.

4073544

Updates JRE to JRE 8 update 333.

4073717

Updates Log4j JARs to 2.17.1 and Spring JARs updated to 5.3.19 NetBackup 8.3.0.1 and 9.1.0.1.

4074059, version 1

Two issues: 1. Replications fail due to being unable to delete WORM lock on image fragments. 2. Copy Worm Unlock Time changes for copy 2 when duplicating backup from one DD WORM Storage to another DD WORM Storage.

4074156

FTS-SQL DB restore fails intermittently with error 2809.

4074385

Upgrades Apache Tomcat to 9.0.63.

4074433

PostgreSQL backup fails with "nbpgsql.exe - System Error" popup error.

4074445

Updates PAR::Packed Perl executables to OpenSSL 1.0.2zd.

4074450

Updates version to pspOpenssl-7.6.12.0

4074452

Upgrade to OpenSSL 1.0.2zd for binaries created using PAR::Packer.

4074541

Updates libarchive to 3.6.1. [RHEL/Debian binary on All Server platform]

4074627

Activity Monitor in the NetBackup Administration Console fails to load when the user has restricted access and the hostname has a -r or -d embedded within the name.

4074763

Updates libarchive to 3.6.1.

4074764

Updates libarchive to 3.6.1. [SuSE binary on All Server platform]

4074790

Restores of Oracle backups fail due to IA getOracleRecoveryPointDTO() failure.

4074812

Update version to pspOpenssl-7.6.12.0 [RedHat3.10.0 and Debian 3.10.0 nbcheck on all Primary Server platforms]

4074813

Update version to pspOpenssl-7.6.12.0 [SuSE4.4.73 nbcheck on all Primary Server platforms]

4074836

Upgrades Apache Tomcat to 9.0.63 for NetBackup 10.0.

4074839

Provides EEB update for Apache Tomcat 9.0.63 for NetBackup 8.2

4075205

Replication fails.

4075351

Provides Apache Tomcat Version 9.0.63 for NetBackup 8.3.0.1.

4075538, version 1

Updates log4j JARs to 2.17.1 (CVE-2021-44228) and Spring JARs to 5.3.19 (CVE-2022-22965).

4075553

Upgrades Apache Tomcat to 9.0.63 for NetBackup 8.3.0.2.

4075663

Removes WARs containing Log4j for NetBackup 8.3.0.2 media servers.

4075689

Upgrades Apache Tomcat to 9.0.63 for OpsCenter 9.1.0.1.

4075713

Received NetBackup status code 404: EMM status: Server Group does not exist.

4075839

This EEB provides security fixes.

4075856

Installation of VTS22-004 - hotfix fails.

4075891

For an Oracle database backup on Windows client, NetBackup does not honor the BKUP_IMAGE_PERM=ANY setting which is passed on via RMAN SEND parameters.

4076994

Updates JRE to JRE 8 update 333.

4077106, version 1

Updates Log4j JARs to 2.17.1 (CVE-2021-44228) and Spring JARs to 5.3.19.

4077535

Updates JRE to JRE 8 update 333.

4078046, version 1

Updates Log4j JARs to 2.17.1 (CVE-2021-44228) and Spring JARs to 5.3.19.

4078399

Updates Log4j JARs to 2.17.1 (CVE-2021-44228) and Spring JARs to 5.3.19.

4078631

Updates libarchive to 3.6.1

4078632

Updates libarchive to 3.6.1

4078633

Updates libarchive to 3.6.1

4078634

Updates libarchive to 3.6.1

4078635

Updates libarchive to 3.6.1

4078636

Updates libarchive to 3.6.1

4078729

Updates Log4j JARs to 2.17.1 (CVE-2021-44228) and Spring JARs to 5.3.19.

4078931, version 1

Updates Spring JARs to 5.3.19, Log4j JARs to 2.17.1, and Jackson JARs to 2.13.2.

4078933, version 1

Updates Log4j JARs to 2.17.1 (CVE-2021-44228) and Spring JARs to 5.3.19.

4078964

VDDK is being distributed with older openssl / expat libraries.

4078965

VDDK was distributed with older openssl / expat libraries.

4079037

Updates Log4j JARs to 2.17.1 (CVE-2021-44228) and Spring JARs to 5.3.19.

4079118

This EEB provides security fixes.

4079123

This EEB provides security fixes.

4079247, version 1

This EEB provides DISA smart card authentication fixes.

4079895

Updates JRE to 8u333 for NetBackup 8.2 and 8.3.

4080066

Updates Log4j JARs to 2.16.0 for OpsCenter 10.0.0.1.

4080076, version 1

Unable to perform non-lvm backups with -b and -d options.

4081216

Deleting a disk group or volume could result in image fragments pending deletion still referring to the group or volume.

4081463

PostgreSQL non-lvm database backup fails with error 'No such file or directory'.

4081955

Unable to restore RAC database.

4083260

Unable to start nbcctd daemon on a media server.

4084676

Removes WAR files from media servers.

4084940

Catalog backup is partially successful after upgrade to NetBackup 10.0.

4085371

Upgrades Spring JARs to 5.3.20.

4085396

Upgrades Spring JARs to 5.3.20.

4085923

NetBackup Swagger POST request(/admin/jobs/{jobId}/cancel) fails with error message: The content type specified by the request content-type header is not supported.

4086009, version 1

This EEB provides security fixes.

4086382

NetBackup status: 404, EMM status: Server Group does not exists

4086750

Failed to delete WORM locked image.

4087028

Remove WAR files from media servers.

4087229, version 1

This EEB provides security fixes.