NetBackup status code: 163

Message: media block size changed prior resume

Explanation: Status code 163 is an informational message. It indicates that the media block size was changed before a backup job from the last checkpoint resumed. Since the media block size must be consistent, the job was restarted from the beginning.

Recommended Action: Check the Activity Monitor job details for the job ID of the restarted job.

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