2922873 - Backup fails to HP Data Protector with error 8009

Backups using HP Data Protector fail, normally after a new installation or upgrade of Data Protector. The backupserver errorlog shows messages like this:

Backup Server: 4.132.1.1: Attempting to open byte stream device: 'ob2syb:: ... '
Backup Server: 4.124.2.1: Archive API error for device='ob2syb:: ... ': Vendor application name=Data Protector A.10.03, Library version=221, API routine=syb_open(), Message=

The DUMP command as run from isql just returns the error:

Msg 8009, Level 16, State 1:
Server ' ... ', Line X:
Error encountered by Backup Server. Please refer to Backup Server messages for details.

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• SAP Adaptive Server Enterprise (ASE)
• SAP Adaptive Server Enterprise Cluster Edition (ASE CE)
• Backup Server
• HP Data Protector

SAP Adaptive Server Enterprise 12.5 ; SAP Adaptive Server Enterprise 15.7 ; SAP Adaptive Server Enterprise 15.7 Cluster Edition ; SAP Adaptive Server Enterprise 16.0 ; SAP Adaptive Server Enterprise 16.0 Cluster Edition ; SAP NetWeaver 7.5 ; Sybase Adaptive Server Enterprise 12.5 ; Sybase Adaptive Server Enterprise 15.0 ; Sybase Adaptive Server Enterprise 15.5 ; Sybase Adaptive Server Enterprise Cluster Edition 15.0 ; Sybase Adaptive Server Enterprise Cluster Edition 15.5 ; Sybase Adaptive Server Enterprise Cluster Edition 15.7

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