About NetBackup troubleshooting utilities
Several utilities are available to help diagnose NetBackup problems. The analysis utilities for NetBackup debug logs and the NetBackup support utility (nbsu) are especially useful in troubleshooting.
Table: Troubleshooting utilities
Utility | Description |
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Analysis utilities for NetBackup debug logs | They enhance NetBackup's existing debug capabilities by providing a consolidated view of a job debug log. |
Logging Assistant | It simplifies the gathering of evidence for support cases. For more information, see the following:
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Network troubleshooting utilities | They verify various aspects of the network configuration inside and outside NetBackup to ensure that there is no misconfiguration. |
NetBackup support utility (nbsu) | It queries the host and gathers appropriate diagnostic information about NetBackup and the operating system. |
NetBackup consistency check utility (NBCC) | It analyzes the integrity of portions of the NetBackup configuration and catalog and database information as they pertain to tape media. |
NetBackup consistency check repair (NBCCR) utility | It processes database-catalog repair actions and automates the application of approved suggested repair actions. See About the NetBackup consistency check repair (NBCCR) utility. |
nbcplogs utility | It simplifies the gathering of logs to deliver to Veritas technical support. |
Robotic test utilities | They communicate directly with robotic peripherals. |