any failed error in the job log. Oreven anything useful ion the eventviwer ?
"Steve Schroeder" wrote in message
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>
> Ok, here we go again. My backups keep failing daily, when I look in the
job
> monitor it hangs on 99% and then refreshes to a failed job of "unknown"
type.
> Here are the steps I have taken to fix this problem but to NO avail.
Software
> is Veritas 8.0 with SQL agent.
>
> 1.) Unselect and Select the "Eject Media After Job Completes". Either way
> on or off the job still fails.
>
> 2.) I even edited the registry via TechNote 192055 and the jobs still
fail.
>
> 3.) Software has been uninstalled and reinstalled.
>
> At this point, I am thinking of uninstalling the software and putting
version
> 7.3 back on to see if that will fix the failed backups. Any help would be
> greatly appreciated. Thanks.

"B Schultz" wrote:
>any failed error in the job log. Oreven anything useful ion the eventviwer
?
>"Steve Schroeder" wrote in message
>news:3aae3ed5@hronntp01....
>>
>> Ok, here we go again. My backups keep failing daily, when I look in the
>job
>> monitor it hangs on 99% and then refreshes to a failed job of "unknown"
>type.
>> Here are the steps I have taken to fix this problem but to NO avail.
>Software
>> is Veritas 8.0 with SQL agent.
>>
>> 1.) Unselect and Select the "Eject Media After Job Completes". Either
way
>> on or off the job still fails.
>>
>> 2.) I even edited the registry via TechNote 192055 and the jobs still
>fail.
>>
>> 3.) Software has been uninstalled and reinstalled.
>>
>> At this point, I am thinking of uninstalling the software and putting
>version
>> 7.3 back on to see if that will fix the failed backups. Any help would
be
>> greatly appreciated. Thanks.
>
>
Nope, nothing in the logs or the NT eventlogs regarding backup failure.
Here's a good one, I even went back and installed version 7.3 and still it
fails.

just for a test can you turn off verify.
And at the same time can you look for event id's 9 or 11 in system log.
If yoou have get latest drivers for SCSI controller and the latest tape
drivers form VERITAS.
"Steve Schroeder" wrote in message
news:3aae8924$1@hronntp01....
>
> "B Schultz" wrote:
> >any failed error in the job log. Oreven anything useful ion the
eventviwer
> ?
> >"Steve Schroeder" wrote in message
> >news:3aae3ed5@hronntp01....
> >>
> >> Ok, here we go again. My backups keep failing daily, when I look in
the
> >job
> >> monitor it hangs on 99% and then refreshes to a failed job of "unknown"
> >type.
> >> Here are the steps I have taken to fix this problem but to NO avail.
> >Software
> >> is Veritas 8.0 with SQL agent.
> >>
> >> 1.) Unselect and Select the "Eject Media After Job Completes". Either
> way
> >> on or off the job still fails.
> >>
> >> 2.) I even edited the registry via TechNote 192055 and the jobs still
> >fail.
> >>
> >> 3.) Software has been uninstalled and reinstalled.
> >>
> >> At this point, I am thinking of uninstalling the software and putting
> >version
> >> 7.3 back on to see if that will fix the failed backups. Any help would
> be
> >> greatly appreciated. Thanks.
> >
> >
> Nope, nothing in the logs or the NT eventlogs regarding backup failure.
> Here's a good one, I even went back and installed version 7.3 and still it
> fails.