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NetBackup™ Status Codes Reference Guide

NetBackup status code: 8718

Message: The mapping cannot be deleted as this is the primary host name for the host ID.

Explanation: The host ID-to-host name mapping cannot be deleted if it is the primary host name that is mapped with the host ID.

Recommended Action: Do not delete the primary host name that is mapped with the host ID.

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