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  5. NetBackup status code: 5905

NetBackup status code: 5905

Message: The host ID is not valid.

Explanation: The master server does not recognize the specified host ID.

Recommended Action: Check the specified host ID using the nbcertcmd -listCertDetails command. If the specified NetBackup host is part of multiple NetBackup domains, ensure that you are providing the correct host ID that corresponds to the specified NetBackup domain.

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