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  4. Execution fails for the flexsnap_preinstall.sh command.
NetBackup™ Snapshot Manager for Data Center Administrator's Guide

Execution fails for the flexsnap_preinstall.sh command.

Explanation:

Can be because of any of the two reasons:

  • Any of the required packages are not installed.

  • Any of the required services are not running.

Workaround:

  • For a list of the required packages: Meeting system requirements

  • For a list of the required services: Installing container platform (Docker, Podman)

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