Experience: Assign VDP to vCenter 6.5
Hi, does anyone have experience with assigning VDP to new vCenter Version 6.5? I know we have to upgrade our VDP to Version 6.1.3. Are there any issues we have to be afraid of? Cheers,Daniel
View ArticleRe: Monitoring vSphere Data Protection Status using cli/script
Any update on the PowerCLI script to monitor and report the backup using the VDP yet ?
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EGonz, Have you found anything yet for the PowerCLI on VDP ?
View ArticleRe: vSphere Data protection 6 : Folders and PowerCLI
vXav , have you found any PowerCLI for VDP yet ? I'm struggling to find it too.
View ArticleRe: Monitoring vSphere Data Protection Status using cli/script
As always, I will come to rescue (Hehe!)You can use proactive_check.pl script (attached) Run the script as perl <script.pl> in admin mode and that's it. crontab -e to schedule this script...
View ArticleRe: VDP 5.5 list protected VMs
Yes, mccli client show --recursive=true This will show all protected VMs by VDP. To get only the VM list, you can do something like this:mccli client show --recursive=true | grep -i "/$(cat...
View ArticleRe: Experience: Assign VDP to vCenter 6.5
Hi VDP 6.1.3 is pretty stable release and has no issues with VC 6.5I would say stick to 6.1.3 then upgrade to 6.1.4 based on reviews on stability. Suhas
View ArticleRe: VDP 6.1.4.30 SQL Agent and SQL Server 2016
SQL 2016 is not supported for agent backup on any 6.1.x Suhas
View ArticleRe: Monitoring vSphere Data Protection Status using cli/script
SavkoorSuhas many thanks for the assistance in this regards.
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Re: VDP scripting
ok,, hopefully one day Vmware will make the PowerCLI API in the next release
View ArticleVDP and VR cross vCenters
Hi, So we have 2 vCenters one in our Branch Office the other in our Main. The Main office has vCenter 6 while the Branch has vCenter 5.5 (do to Hardware Compat with 6.0 esxi). I am wondering if I...
View ArticleRe: VDP and VR cross vCenters
As far as I know, vR versions need to be the same across sites to be paired. 5.5 and 6 VC supports a set of own vR version.VMware Product Interoperability Matrices VDP, for 5.5 and 6.0 VC, you can have...
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Re: VDP and VR cross vCenters
Yes, vSphere Replication (VR) versions need to be the same. VR version is tied to vCenter version. You could upgrade vCenter 5.5 to 6.0. You do not have to upgrade ESXi hosts - vCenter 6.0 can manage...
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Re: VDP and VR cross vCenters
Thanks guys I was pretty sure these were the case. I am debating on upgrading vCenter but uncertain as of know. Will be looking at other products as we originally used VDP and VR cause they came with...
View ArticlevSphere 6.5 VDP 6.1.4 VMware Tools outdated
Hello, This has been an ongoing issue with the last few VDP versions. I update vSphere to the latest version (in this case 6.5.0 5224529) and then the VMware tools on VDP appliances throws a warning...
View ArticleVDP EOA
VMWare announced the End of Availability (EOA) of VMware Data Protection (2149614).This is quite disappointing, as many customers might have opted for using VDP after the announcement that VMware...
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I'd say, "extremely disappointing" I also didn't understand, must we purchase now something from Dell, additionally ? Though there is a following note found: "... Alternatively, since the product is...
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