I don't have a definitive answer. I'm sure you've read this

http://seer.support.veritas.com/docs/275189.htm

I suggest looking at bpbkar logs on client and bpdbm/bptm/bpbrm on server

"Hendry Vinton" wrote:
>
>Hi all,
>This problem only occurs on a media server that is backing up itself and
>it only on the first stream.
>I've tried changing the order of the backup selection to no avail, e.g backup
>list C:, D:, E: would result in a failed C:, backup list D:, E:, C: would
>resulted in a failed D:.
>Even if backing up only one disk it would still fails.
>The job will fail as soon as it runs, so I don't think there is any time-out
>issue.
>Currently I've disabled the multi-streaming and it worked fine but it's
really
>stretching the backup window.
>I'm using NB 5.0 MP5 on windows server 2003.
>Anyone ever encountered this problem?
>
>Regards,
>Hendry Vinton

Hi Chan,

Thanks for replying. I've solved the problem, apparently there is a problem
with the NIC. After replacement everything runs fine.

Regards,
Hendry Vinton

"Chan" wrote:
>
>I don't have a definitive answer. I'm sure you've read this
>
>http://seer.support.veritas.com/docs/275189.htm
>
>I suggest looking at bpbkar logs on client and bpdbm/bptm/bpbrm on server
>
>"Hendry Vinton" wrote:
>>
>>Hi all,
>>This problem only occurs on a media server that is backing up itself and
>>it only on the first stream.
>>I've tried changing the order of the backup selection to no avail, e.g
backup
>>list C:, D:, E: would result in a failed C:, backup list D:, E:, C: would
>>resulted in a failed D:.
>>Even if backing up only one disk it would still fails.
>>The job will fail as soon as it runs, so I don't think there is any time-out
>>issue.
>>Currently I've disabled the multi-streaming and it worked fine but it's
>really
>>stretching the backup window.
>>I'm using NB 5.0 MP5 on windows server 2003.
>>Anyone ever encountered this problem?
>>
>>Regards,
>>Hendry Vinton
>