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NetBackup™ Status Codes Reference Guide

NetBackup status code: 284

Message: error(s) occurred during vault report distribution

Explanation: Vault encountered errors during the report distribution phase. Potential reasons include the following:

  • Reports were not emailed (possibly because of malformed email addresses in the vault.xml file).

  • On Windows, the third-party mail client (such as blat) is not configured properly.

  • The reports destination directory is not present or it does not have appropriate permissions.

  • The printer is not set up correctly or the printer command in vault.xml is incorrect.

Recommended Action: Check logs for details of the failure.

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