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Re: VDP appliance is nearly full
i think he ment that he deleted the Backups inside the "Restore" Tab . And it's not freed up because Retention Policy is higher. That's the Way how it works. After Retention Policy garbage is doing...
View ArticleRe: What does VDP do with backups after retention period is up
If VDP retention is 60 days I believe it will be approximately between 62 and 69 days before space is reclaimed on the data domain. VDP creates snapshots on the data domain as part of the maintenance...
View ArticleRe: Backup job failing - Error 3 (One of the parameters was invalid)
did you ever find a resolution to this issue? it appears i am now having the same issue. everything was working a day or two ago, after migrating in some new servers now VDP wont back them up. Getting...
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I believe you likely have an issue with the proxy connection to the esxi host. How did you migrate in new servers?
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Re: VDP appliance is nearly full
He also was mentioning VMDK size so I wasn't sure exactly. I believe if you delete a backup inside the restore tab retention policy no longer applies. It expires the backup so garbage collection will...
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Re: Backup solution for (free) ESXi
You should try XSIBackup, you can download it at: Free VMware Backup solutions for ESXi OS download | SourceForge.net - It performs hot backups, so your VMs will always be available.- It also performs...
View ArticleRe: VDP fsck failed.
Do not remount before you run the disk repair! You should not repair a filesystem mounted in readwrite mode.
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Restoring vCenter with local SQL Express DB using VDP
Dear Community I am currently using VDP to back up my vCenter server (VM running Server 2008 R2). The vCenter DB is located on the same VM using SQL Express. The vCenter DB is backed up using the VDP...
View ArticleError vSphere Web Client VDP 5.8
Since ago a few days can not enter from vSphere Web Client in VMWare Data Protection to view tasks and create new jobs.When I make click on Button "Connect" from Web Client, I see the error "Could not...
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Re: be careful when changing IP address of a VDP appliance
To complete markokobal post, here are the files which need to be modified on VDP 6.0...
View ArticleSee all VDP jobs?
I just started looking at VDP to backup machines in our environment. If I end up having multiple VDP appliances, is there a way to see all the jobs at once? That way I don't have to try to remember...
View ArticleVDP SQL Application restore
Hi every one, I am doing some test with DP 6.0 and the SQL backup, I have been doing some backups but I could not restore any of the backups yet.Every time is the same error no matter if I do some...
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Re: VDP SQL Application restore
I have found this log in the windows VM where I want to restore de DB, c:\Program files\avp\var\MOD-xxxxxxxxx-sql.log I this log I can find the following error: SQL plug-in will now terminate due to...
View ArticleRe: See all VDP jobs?
Q: Can VDP appliances work together as a unit sharing information such as backup job details, capacity information, etc?No. Each VDP appliance operates independent of other VDP appliances.VMware KB:...
View ArticleThere are no registered application clients available
Hello,Has anyone met the following problem? vDP 6.0 running on vSphere 5.5. After working normally for a while at some point for unknown reason I've noticed the message "There are no registered...
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You're trying to backup virtual machine or application ? What did you selected in previous screen from the wizard ? Guest Images or Applications ?
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Re: There are no registered application clients available
Guest images for sure. I do not use app level backups at all.This is what I see in vcenter's ext. manager:Is it good idea to re-register vdp in vcenter? I'm afraid of loosing whole config.
View ArticleFailed Avamar backups and Cisco 1000v issues
Hello everyone,I having a (new) problem with Avamar right in these days, i have many failed backup with "Administrative code. Failed to initiate virtual machine backup or restore." error.This is...
View ArticleHelp with my VDP, disk full issue
my VDP version is 6.0.2, when I first ran my backup jobs it got problem.Appliance status stopped at "admin" status and refused to get back to "normal"."gsan" service was degraded. From the logs I can...
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