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  5. NetBackup status code: 61
NetBackup™ Status Codes Reference Guide

NetBackup status code: 61

Message: the vnetd proxy encountered an error

Explanation: The command or job was not able to perform secure communication operations. NetBackup may report additional information in a related code in the 76xx range of codes.

Recommended Action: Examine one of the following for a 76xx code that precedes the status code 61, and then look up the explanation for that 76xx code:

  • Verbose or debug output from the command.

  • The Detailed Status of the Job Details in the NetBackup Administration Console.

  • The log file for the command or process that reported the status 61.

For more information, review this technical article: https://support.cohesity.com/s/article/article-100039945

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

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