VDPA questions
Hi everyone. I have a few questions about VDPA and how I can deploy it. We have our own environment (SITE A) (which we use Netapp tools to backup), but there is another environment (SITE B) that is...
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In addition to that, can you verify if port 28001 is open? Because I had seen an instance where a trace-route was done, and the traffic was not passing beyond this as firewall was configured. When port...
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Re: VDPA questions
Hello VDPA is free with vSphere 6.0 Enterprise Plus and above license. You can deploy your appliance on one vCenter and open up the VDP configure page and register the appliance to the other vCenter....
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VDP Password
* Exactly 9 Chars* At least one nu,ber* No Special chars IS THAT A JOKE? We have a complex Infrastructure Password which is only in the brain of people need it with special chars and no numbers, and...
View ArticleVDP 6.1 - Is it a stable product?
We have a dev and test environment and will need to backup about 50 VMs to start. I have heard there were issues with VDP 5.5.Are there any issues with 6.1 that would cause any major concerns for us...
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Re: VDP Change IP Address
I've been working on this and the answer is "not easily".I changed the IP address of a V6.1.0 VDP appliance through the configuration web portal (yes you can access that from the setting icon on the...
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i think u might have gone wrong with the configuration. if you would have followed the steps correctly then the database can be backed up. just check once again the procedure. that might help. regards...
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Re: VDP Replication to DD2200 authentication error.
yes if you are trying to configure it using the hostname and ip of the domain, definitely you are going to get errors. i was also trying to configure using the hostname and everything was wrong. and...
View ArticlevDP & Replication together (yes/no) as Backup and DR solution?
Hi everyone, I've been struggling with this for a long time now. I would like to get a reliable solution for our backup strategy and DR solution and I need some help to find the answer. Here is a quick...
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Yes Both VR and VDP can work together.
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Re: VDP 6.1 proxy throughput not changing simultaneous client from eight
Hi, I have the same problem. It is a fresh install of 6.1.1. Does anyone have a solution yet? Regards, Alex
View ArticleVDP failing claiming not enough space....I don't believe it
2016-02-02T20:00:16.719-01:00 avvcbimage Info <14625>: WorkOrder Disk Info: Prior Disk '2000': file(base):'[wb_prod_ql01os] WB Prod QL01/WB Prod QL01.vmdk', backItUp=1 snapshot...
View ArticleVDP storage cannot be configured in NFS storage
Hello Everybody,The installation of VDP is completed successfully but the configuration of VDP storage for backups in NFS storage cannot be performed. It always give the error (provided snapshot in the...
View ArticleHave -delta.vmdk files, no -.vmsn files. Is it safe to delete all the...
Hi, Our VM froze because our ESXi datastore is full. I deleted -.vmsn for the 1st snapshot file via CLI (using the 'rm' command). VM is on thick disk and have 2 snapshots. so I still have -flat.vmdk,...
View ArticleRe: VDP web interface slow at loading backup jobs
Thanks for the tip, but still having super slow loading times on VDP. It looks like we'll be transitioning away from VDP in the next few months. The bugs and slowness is unacceptable.
View ArticleRe: VDP 6.1 - Is it a stable product?
VDP 6 will be fine for you. I'm having slowness on the Web UI. It takes forever to load for me. It seems the more jobs and backups you have the slower the UI. VDP does require you to have vCenter.
View ArticleSanity check - VDP architecture
Hi I have a central site which is running vCentre 6 Standard. There is a private MPLS network joining the 11 remote sites to the central site. Each site will be added into the vCentre with its own...
View ArticleRe: Have -delta.vmdk files, no -.vmsn files. Is it safe to delete all the...
The missing .vmsn file shouldn't cause any issues as it is only required in case you want/need to revert to a snapshot. Anyway, with only 8GB free disk space you may consider to delete the snapshot...
View ArticleRe: VDP failing claiming not enough space....I don't believe it
Well I found this in the VDP documentation: "LimitationTo perform a backup of a single VMDK on the virtual machine that includes multiple VMDKs, the datastoremust have enough space for snapshots of all...
View ArticleBackup VM manually
Hi, Which files I need to copy to have the latest data and be able to recover it if I need to backup a VM manually ? Thanks
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