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NetBackup™ Status Codes Reference Guide

NetBackup status code: 8446

Message: Invalid format for static IP address <IP-address> provided in custom resource specification.

Explanation: The IP addresses provided in ipList of the networkLoadBalancer are incorrect. The IP addresses in the primaryServers or the mediaServers section in the environment CR YAML are not in the correct format.

Recommended Action: Perform the following as appropriate:

  • Ensure that the format of IP addresses specified in the primaryServers or mediaServers section in environment CR are valid.

    • If the format of the IP addresses is not correct, edit the environment CR with either of following steps and update the IP address format in the respective sections.

      • Edit environment CR using the following command and save:

        kubectl edit environments.netbackup.veritas.com <netbackup-environment-name> -n <environmentCR-namespace>

      • Edit the environment CR YAML and apply the change using the following command:

        kubectl apply -f <environment.yaml>

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