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NetBackup™ Status Codes Reference Guide

Media Manager status code 3

Message: user ID was not superuser

Explanation: A user or process that did not have root privileges (on UNIX and Linux) or administrator privileges (on Windows) started the process.

Recommended Action: If appropriate, give the user or the process administrator privileges (on Windows) or root privileges (on UNIX and Linux) and retry the operation.

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