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  5. NetBackup status code: 8456
NetBackup™ Status Codes Reference Guide

NetBackup status code: 8456

Message: Migration exceeded the time-out limit.

Explanation: This error occurs when migration pod remains in pending state for more than five minutes.

Recommended Action: Perform the following as appropriate:

  • Check the NetBackup operator logs for details using the following command:

    kubectl logs <netbackup-operator-pod-name> netbackup-operator -n <netbackup-operator-namespace>

  • Ensure that the nodes are available to schedule the pod in the cluster with respective labels.

  • Review the events of the migration pod using the following command:

    kubectl describe <migration-pod-name> -n <operator-namespace>

  • Delete the new PVC with the Azure files that the failed data migration creates using the following command:

    kubectl delete pvc <pvc_name> -n <netbackup-environment-namespace>

Reapply the environment.yaml file to reinitiate the data migration. For other migration details, refer to the NetBackup Deployment for Azure Kubernetes Cluster (AKS) Administrator's Guide.

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