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NetBackup™ Status Codes Reference Guide

Device management status code 79

Message: Cannot retrieve Job ID from Job Manager

Explanation: The tpreq, tpclean, or tpunmount command encountered an error while it tries to get a job ID from the NetBackup Job Manager.

Recommended Action:

  • Examine command output, debug logs, and system logs for a more detailed message on the error.

    See "Setting Media Manager debug logging to a higher level" in the NetBackup Logging Reference Guide.

  • Verify that the NetBackup Job Manager is running on the master server.

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