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NetBackup™ Status Codes Reference Guide

NetBackup status code: 6606

Message: Failed to complete the operation. The object already exists.

Explanation: The file system folder or the virtual machine already exists.

Recommended Action: Do the following, as appropriate:

  • If one or more virtual machines exist with the same name, you can either rename or delete one of the virtual machines.

  • Check the NetBackup logs (bpbkar logs or nbappdiscv logs) for more information.

  • In addition, you may want to remove the relevant state file.

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

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