NetWorker Module for Databases and Applications

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This article documents the solution to the NetWorker Management Console (NMC) installation failure to start the gstdbinit process.

Updating an Action fails when a pool contains devices from different Data Domains.

This KB serves as an overview of the rabbitmq service, associated log files, and additional debugging that can be applied.

The NetWorker VMware Protection (NVP) vProxy appliance upgrade fails indicating that there is insufficient space in the VMware datastores.

After installing or upgrading the NetWorker server software on a Linux host, RabbitMQ initialization fails immediately.

Upgrading the NetWorker VMware Protect (NVP) vProxy appliance fails with "Permission to perform this operation was denied."

NetWorker VMware Protection (NVP) Virtual Machine (VM) backups failing with "HTTP Get request failed to download config file" HTTP Status code: 401."

Volume Shadow Copy Service (VSS) snapshot creation stops responding on a Windows client during NetWorker backups.

NetWorker VMware Protection (NVP) vProxy VM backups fail with an error message "Backup has FAILED:  Unable to find identity (MORef) of vProxy's virtual machine: Unable to determine network interface"

NetWorker VMware Protection (NVP) restores are slow compared to backup.

NetWorker VMware Protection (NVP) Virtual Machine (VM) backups fail with "VDDK Error: 3014: Insufficient permissions in the host operating system."

The NetWorker VMware Protection (NVP) vProxy is used to backup Microsoft SQL Virtual Machines (VM). The environment consists of multiple vCenter environments, and the SQL VM was copied to another vCenter outside of NetWorker practices. SQL VM restores are performed from the Data Protection Restore Client (DPRC). The DPRC wizard does not show SQL backups for a VM, no error is returned.

Sybase backups fail with the following error "Locale name "en_US.utf8" doesn't exist in your /sybase/GWP/locales/locales.dat file.

Vulnerability on "TLS Version 1.1 Protocol Deprecated" and "TLS Version 1.0 Protocol Detection" for port 5432 and port 5671 on NetWorker Server having NetWorker version 19.7.0.1 installed on Windows Server 2016

A NetWorker server is configured with Simple Network Management Protocol (SNMP) traps using the nsrtrap command. The command is set on the backup action with "On Failure." After upgrading to 19.11.x from a previous release, the traps receiver only receives a nwServerNotification, the failedActionNotification is no longer received.

NetWorker Management Console (NMC) login fails: "Unexpected Error Occurred. Check the logs."

When applying an OS Rollup package on a NetWorker Virtual Edition (NVE) appliance. The rollup fails at 37% indicating that it failed to generate SSH keys.

A NetWorker VMware Protection (NVP) backup or restore is started; however, the Virtual Machines (VM) in the workflow sit in a "waiting to run" state. VM restore sessions start but do not progress, no write session is established. vProxy backup and recover jobs must be canceled manually. The NetWorker server is 19.9.0.0 -> 19.9.0.3 or 19.10.0.0.

How to change the java heap size for the NetWorker Management Console (NMC)?

A NetWorker licensing error appears in the NetWorker Management Console. Warning NetWorker x/x/x, x:xx:xx PM registration Conversion of Flexera License to XML License failed. Contact the DELL Licensing Team to obtain a new XML License and update the licspec properties file. See the Licensing Guide for details.

This Dell Knowledge Base article provides details of NetWorker Runtime Environment software and installation on different platforms.

How to Install NetWorker Module for Databases and Applications (NMDA) for Oracle on Linux.

NetWorker Module for Microsoft (NMM) SQL Server backup fails with "No Active SQL Server Found." This issue appears after upgrading an NMM client from 19.10.x to 19.11.x (or later).

NetWorker Oracle Backups fail with ORA-01017: invalid username/password; logon denied

These are the general steps to replace the default NetWorker self-signed certificate with a Certificate Authority (CA)-signed certificate for the "AUTHC" and "NWUI" services. This KB applies when the NetWorker server and NetWorker Web User Interface (NWUI) server are installed on Windows operating systems.

These are the general steps to replace the default NetWorker self-signed certificate with a Certificate Authority (CA)-signed certificate for the "AUTHC" and NetWorker Web UI (NWUI) services.

Rapid7 scan identified security vulnerabilities on various ports of NetWorker.

This article provides instructions for enabling HTTP Strict Transport Security (HSTS) on NetWorker web-based applications.

RecoverPoint for Virtual Machines (VMs) 6.0.3.1 and later are qualified with VMware vStorage APIs for Data Protection (VADP) backup solutions. However, sometimes protected Virtual Machines may see Snapshot consolidation errors or Virtual Machine (VM) restarts, during backup operations.