STATUS CODE 154 : Veritas NetBackup (tm) Status 154: "Storage unit characteristics mismatched to request" error occurs during a backup duplication, when "preserve multiplexing" is enabled.
See Snapshot error encountered (status code 156) Storage unit characteristics mismatched to request ( status code 154 ) See Storage unit characteristics mismatched to request (status code 154)
See Storage unit characteristics mismatched to request ( status code 154 ) 156, snapshot error encountered See Snapshot error encountered (status code 156)
See Snapshot error encountered (status code 156) Storage unit characteristics mismatched to request ( status code 154 ) See Storage unit characteristics mismatched to request (status code 154)
See Storage unit characteristics mismatched to request ( status code 154 ) 156, snapshot error encountered See Snapshot error encountered (status code 156)
If the policy is incorrectly configured to use an Advanced Disk storage unit or other incorrect storage unit type, the backup fails with a NetBackup Status Code 154 (storage unit characteristics mismatched to request). A review of the NetBackup Catalog backup policy and the storage unit specified provides enough information about the policy configuration (see Figures 1, 2, and 3). Figure 1: Policy Storage Unit
Tips: Status code 154 - Storage unit needs to be set to NDMP not Media Manager Status code 219 - Had host and client reversed in - Storage unit properties
/