Re: Alarm detected saying "vSpare Data Protection 5.5 VDP:[09] Maintenance...
Thanks all for your comments.. The issue fixed after following the bellow steps.. 1. From the Configuration tab of the vSphere Data Protection user interface, click the All Actions icon and select...
View ArticleRe: VDP - Limit concurrent backups
Hi theire, thx for Answer. So it's just overally a Pain if that Value couldn't be controlled. As because if having hundreds of Vm's getting backuped with several Appliances, that could cause massive...
View ArticleRe: VDP - Limit concurrent backups
Its not always an option but if your able to get a data domain you can reduce your total VDP appliance count down to 1 (with an additional one off site as a VDP replication target). Ideally you would...
View ArticleRe: VDP - Failed to remove snapshot - snapshot is not there
I also am running into this problem, but only on one VM - the win2k8 server running Vcenter. All other VMs, including other win2k8 machines back up fine. I get a "VDP: Failed to remove snapshot"...
View ArticleRe: VDP - Limit concurrent backups
you can set the Limit in the GUI. Look here: Limit concurrent backups in VDP 5.8
View ArticleRe: VDP 5.8 - An Unexpected Error with error code 10020
I am also having this problem with VDP 5.5.I only see the issue when I am trying to backup Windows based VM's.Anyone have some info on what is going on here?
View ArticleRe: VDP appliance is nearly full
I am still seeing this issue in 5.5.I have tried several solutions (upping storage and hoping for rebalance/changing the disknogc value to a higher value) with no success.Weird thing is that I only...
View ArticleRe: nakivo? VDP aint cuttin' it.
We recently started using Nakivo and the product has some excellent features, local and remote backup as well as replication of VM's. The support has also been very good plus its not prohibitively...
View ArticleVDP 6.0.2.4 with Chrome 45 error?
Its starting to look like another Chrome update is once again breaking the VDP management page. Trying to access the 8543/vdp-configure page on vSphere Data Protection 6.0.2.4 with Chrome 45 (beta...
View ArticleRe: VDP appliance is nearly full
VDP is designed to utilize 65% of the disk for backup data and 35% for maintenance data including checkpoints. This is why a .5 TB appliance requires .75 TB of storage (plus 100 GB for OS and...
View ArticleRe: VDP 6.0.2.4 with Chrome 45 error?
Today I noticed the same issue with VDP 6.0.2.4. Didn't work with Mozilla 39.0 but IE 9 worked.
View ArticleRe: VDP 5.8 - An Unexpected Error with error code 10020
10020 is a generic error code that doesn't really say much to what the issue is. Do you know how to view the logs of the failed job?
View ArticleRe: Limit concurrent backups in VDP 5.8
@LeslieBNS9LeslieBNS9: hahahaha exactly which i was searching for. i overlocked that config button. also i overlocked it inside the Admin Docu. also Vmware support didn't gaved me that Answer...
View ArticleScript to delete VM snapshot from the vcenter appliance
I need to scheduled a task to run a script which will delete VM snapshot from the vcenter appliance . We have recently migrated from windows based vcenter to linux based vcenter appliance. So the...
View ArticleRe: Script to delete VM snapshot from the vcenter appliance
All the powerShell script you have that you can keep in some other window machine. Connect your Limux VC from that window machine using PowerCLI . All your script can be re-use. Through PowerCLI, you...
View ArticleRe: VDP appliance is nearly full
Thanks Ryan. I was unaware of the 35% being used by maintenance. That accounts for the Used Capacity % that is being seen on the VDP appliance "Reports" page.Now, it seems most of my backup data is...
View ArticleRe: VDP appliance is nearly full
Hello theire, if you deleted Snapshot and Space not freed up > then it's depending on you're Retention policy i think. Garbage Process will then doing it's work in the Maintenance Windows. if you...
View ArticleWhat does VDP do with backups after retention period is up
I am running VDP 6.0 in a vSphere 5.5 environment backing up my VMs to a EMC Data Domain. I am doing a full image of the VMs and I have a 60 day retention period for the backups. My Data Domain is...
View ArticleRe: What does VDP do with backups after retention period is up
Hello theire, So if you're retention Policy is 60 Days. then VDP is keeping it for 60 Days. After that the Maintenance Tasks Garbage Process will clean up and delete the Backup. Same is if you remove...
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