NetBackup 4.5 Troubleshooting Guide for Windows - Symantec

Status Codes
NetBackup 4.5 Troubleshooting Guide for Windows
Explanation: tar returned a successful exit status.
Recommended Action: None.
NetBackup Status Code: 181
Message: tar received an invalid argument
Explanation: One of the parameters passed to tar was not valid.
◆ Recommended Action: On a Windows client, create a tar debug log directory, retry
the operation, and check the log.
◆ On a Macintosh client, check the version file that is in the bin folder in the NetBackup
folder in the Preferences folder. If the software is not at the correct level, install the
correct software as explained in the installation guide.
NetBackup Status Code: 182
Message: tar received an invalid file name
Explanation: tar cannot write to the file that is specified with the -f parameter.
Recommended Action:
1. Create a bpcd debug log directory on the client (on a Macintosh NetBackup creates
the log automatically).
2. On a Windows client, create a tar debug log directory.
3. Increase the debug or log level as explained in the debug log topics in Chapter 3.
4. Rerun the operation, check the resulting debug logs for the parameters passed to tar
and call customer support.
NetBackup Status Code: 183
Message: tar received an invalid archive
Explanation: The data passed to tar was corrupt.
Recommended Action:
1. Create a bpcd debug log directory on the client (on a Macintosh NetBackup creates
the log automatically).
2. On a Windows client, create a tar debug log directory.
3. Increase the debug or log level as explained in the debug log topics in Chapter 3.
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NetBackup 4.5 Troubleshooting Guide for Windows