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NetBackup™ Status Codes Reference Guide

Device configuration status code 86

Message: Invalid Drive Name Rule

Explanation: A drive name rule was not specified, or contained an invalid character.

Recommended Action:

  • Examine the command output, debug logs, and system logs for a more detailed message on the error.

    See "Setting Media Manager debug logging to a higher level" in the NetBackup Logging Reference Guide.

  • Observe the rules for drive names:

    • Cannot begin with a dash.

    • Cannot exceed 48 characters.

    • A literal field can only contain alphanumeric characters and plus (+), dash (-), period (.), or underscore (_).

  • An invalid field name was specified; check command usage.

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