Description

1. Yes, it is possible to restore data from a Veritas Backup Exec tape that was used on another Veritas Backup Exec server. Follow the steps below to restore the data:
2. Install Veritas Backup Exec on the server where you want to restore the data.
3. Connect the tape drive to the server.
4. Launch the Veritas Backup Exec console.
5. In the navigation pane, go to the 'Devices' tab.
6. Expand the 'Tape Drives' section and locate the tape drive that contains the tape you want to restore from.
7. Right-click on the tape drive and select 'Inventory'. This will scan the tape and update the inventory.
8. Once the inventory is complete, go to the 'Backup and Restore' tab in the navigation pane.
9. Expand the 'All Media' section and locate the tape that you want to restore from.
10. Right-click on the tape and select 'Catalog'. This will read the tape's catalog information and make it available for restore.
11. Once the catalog is complete, go to the 'Restore' tab in the navigation pane.
12. Expand the 'All Resources' section and navigate to the location where you want to restore the data.
13. Right-click on the location and select 'Restore by Resource'.
14. In the 'Restore by Resource' dialog box, select the tape drive that contains the tape you want to restore from.
15. Select the data you want to restore and click 'Restore'.
16. Follow the on-screen prompts to complete the restore process.
17. Once the restore is complete, verify that the data has been successfully restored.