NetBackup status code: 270

Message: unable to obtain process id, getpid failed

Explanation: This error occurs when a Vault process is unable to obtain its process ID by means of the getpid() OS system call.

Recommended Action: Look at the system log for any unusual system problems. Wait a while and then try running the process again when system resources are freed up.

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