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NetBackup™ Status Codes Reference Guide

NetBackup status code: 8960

Message: The X-NetBackup-Audit-Reason header is not properly URL-encoded.

Explanation: This value must be URL-encoded as the HTTP specification only allows for ISO-8859-1 characters within header values.

Recommended Action: Ensure that the audit reason is properly percent encoded. Only ISO-8859-1 characters are allowed.

Click here to view technical notes and other information on the Veritas Technical Support website about this status code.

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