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NetBackup 8.2/3.2 Hotfix -VMware backups crashes with status 50 occasionally on VM guests with XFS filesystems (Etrack -3993809).

HotFix

Abstract

VMware backups crashes with status 50 occasionally on VM guests with XFS filesystems

Description

Veritas Bug ID: ET 3993809    

 

Issue: VMware backups crashes with status 50 occasionally on VM guests with XFS filesystems.

 

Version:  NetBackup 8.2

 

Problem Description: 
VMware backups crashes with status 50 occasionally on VM guests with XFS filesystems. Crashes are occurring when mapping /tmp due to bad inodes. Kroll has supplied an updated XFS plugin that addresses this crash.  This EEB is supplying the updated Kroll plugins as-is to NB 8.2.

Installation Location: Server (Master or Media), Client

 

Installation Instructions:
  1) Install this EEB on all backup hosts
  2) The previous EEB version MUST BE uninstalled before installing this EEB version.

 

Using the NetBackup Emergency Engineering Binary (EEB) installer 
https://www.veritas.com/docs/100019405

 

Installing EEBs on a NetBackup 52x0 / 5330 Appliance 
https://www.veritas.com/docs/100023444

 

How to install client EEB's with VxUpdate 
https://www.veritas.com/content/support/en_US/doc/125240132-131571482-0/v130876036-131571482

Fix is available in NetBackup 8.2.1 and later releases.

 

Downloads:
NB_8.2_ET3993809_2.zip
NBAPP_EEB_ET3993809-3.2.0.0-2.x86_64.rpm
VRTSflex-nb_EEB_ET3993809-8.2-2.x86_64.rpm

 

Checksums of Files
File                                                     Checksum        Byte count
AMD64/libfso.dll                             3373159558    577496
linuxR_x86/libfso.so                       3412941117    200480
linuxR_x86_2.6.32/libfso.so          3412941117    200480
linuxS_x86/libfso.so                       3412941117    200480
linuxS_x86_3.0.76/libfso.so          3412941117    200480

Applies to the following product releases

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