Re: vsphere Data Protection 6.0 unable to connect to the request VDP appliance
Could you provide me with vdr-server.log file right after this error? Thanks Suhas
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i have the same problemselect only one disk to backup,whithout rdm diskwhen i restore, it seems to restore the rdm disk together i think is because the vmx file defined include my rdm disk someone can...
View ArticleRe: VDP: Failed to attach disk
Hi antonio7 I had the same problems on a vSphere 5 environment with VDP 6.1.3 and fixed it though re-configuring VDDK on the VDP appliance: see...
View ArticleRe: VDP 6.1 check if CBT is being used
Hi, I have the same problem. Have you found out why it couldn't find previous backup? Regards,Damian
View ArticleHow to prevent startup of a VM when while performing backup
Hi, Is there any way to prevent users in vSphere Client from booting up a VM while you're performing a back-up?
View ArticleRe: How to prevent startup of a VM when while performing backup
Moderator note: As this is a technical question about a particular product, thread moved to the vSphere > Backup & Recovery forum area.
View ArticleRe: VDP 6.1 Internal Proxy Error
Hi, Got the same problem today here. In fact it comes from the wmare tools of the vdp appliance, they didn't work, I had to reinstall them.The vmware tools give the ip information to the vcenter, and...
View ArticleMissing VDP Backup and Replication Jobs in VCenter web-client
I have a very weird issue. This morning I rebooted my two VDP appliances and since then all my Backup and Replication Job definitions are missing in the VCenter web-client GUI for both VDP appliances....
View ArticleRe: Missing VDP Backup and Replication Jobs in VCenter web-client
Hi, Did the VDP perform an automatic rollback during the reboot?And during the rollback did it go to a checkpoint that was created before the backup jobs existed?This can be seen in...
View ArticleVDP Resize Storage
Hello,i'm using the newest VPD appliance with 2 TB storage. Is it possible to resize (minimize) the storage? Thanks Dennis
View ArticleRe: Missing VDP Backup and Replication Jobs in VCenter web-client
Suhas, nope, there was no rollback. All backup and replication jobs still exist as it seems (they are being executed with successful results). At least the replication jobs are still visible vrom CLI...
View ArticleRe: VDP Resize Storage
Unless I'm missing something, you can only increase (expand) the size of your VDP, but you cannot decrease (or minimize) the size of your VDP, you will need to re-deploy. One workaround, depending of...
View ArticleFailed to Backup VM - Failed to retrieve next FILE_PUT message
Hi All, I just got problem in my environment. Here it is: Before, the VM was backup normally during last 1 year. But, last week, the backup was failed. Here is failed notification: Processing SERVER-A...
View ArticleBackup VMs by host rather than cluster
Anyone knows if there's plans to allow VDP to backup VMs by host rather than by cluster? It's important that new VMs get added to backup schedule automatically and that's why we areusing by cluster...
View ArticleRe: Failed to Backup VM - Failed to retrieve next FILE_PUT message
after hours of tshooting, I already fixed issue above. Here it is what I do: 1. You should know the datastore where VM was stored.2. Remove VM from inventory3. Create new VM as usual. But instead of...
View ArticleHow to backup Linked-clone VM
Hi everyone,We are trying to backup linked-clone VMs in our vSphere environment. I have tried google around but did not see a promising solution.If there is anyone that had experience in backing up...
View ArticleRe: Backup VMs by host rather than cluster
Hi There, I don't believe there would be plans to increase size past 8TB or add host as a backup container option.You could drop in a Feature request with VMware. The recommendation is, if you need...
View ArticleRe: VDP Restart and hangs at...
Anyone find a resolution for this? Mine is also stuck at "exit status=0 (success)" Is it case of a lot of patience, or is it never going to progress?
View ArticleRe: Backup solution for (free) ESXi
Vertical Backup is a new tool that can back up free ESXi to local or NFS drives, SFTP servers, Amazon S3, Microsoft Azure, and Backblaze B2. It supports many features: fully incremental backup,...
View ArticleVDP 6.1 Failed to Create SQL Server Backup Job, No Databases Showing up.
Hi, I just deployed VDP Appliance 6.1 into our ESXi 5.5 host. Everything's running smoothly (backup-restore VM Image, File Level Restore, Backup verification etc.), but there is one issue: when I want...
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