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How to change the Job log path and Catalog path in Backup Exec Job log and catalog location change options The job log location can be changed using Backup Exec BEUTILITY application to store the job logs in another folder or drive. Backup Exec will attempt to render the malformed job log as text or present a error "Could not load job log" while rendering.īy Default, the Backup Exec Job log XML files are located in the Default Backup Exec installation path "Data" folder.Įxample: %\Program Files\Veritas\Backup Exec\Data BEX_XXXXXX.xml Such job log XML’s may face issues while rendering in the Backup Exec console. If the Backup Exec services are stopped or media server is rebooted during backup job operation, then Backup Exec may end up having malformed Job log XML (aka Job log corruption). In case you experience this limitation and this has a significant impact on your business processes then please submit an enhancement request via: and refer to this article. The combination of Operating System, RAM, CPU, system performance, and XML/HTML rendering may prevent large jobs logs from opening or displaying in the Backup Exec console. Large XML or HTML format files may not open in Browser such as Internet Explorer or Edge browser. Large job logs in XML or HTML format may not open or display as expected in the Backup Exec console. The option "Summary information, directories, files, and file details" should only be selected for troubleshooting purposes or for a technical support case. This option increases the job log size significantly. This option to include summary information, processed subdirectories, a list of all the file names and their attributes in the job log.


Summary information, directories, files, and file details Summary information, directories, and files processed Summary information and directories processed The size of the job log increases proportionally to the level of detail that is configured for the job log.īackup Exec provide 4 Levels of Job Log detail: For the jobs that produce large job logs, you may want to reduce the amount of detail in the job log. You can configure default options for job logs that specify the amount of detail you want to include in the completed job log. Backup Exec Job Log Settings and Log Management.
