Re: VDP not working after upgrading VCSA to 6.5.0b
So, just an update. I tried and re-deployed probably 10+ times trying different things (upgrading the hardware, vmware-tools, etc...). Anyways, I FINALLY got it to work on deployment today... I hope...
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Just another update... I deployed a second VDP appliance doing everything identically, and it failed with the original errors. I have no idea why this is failing...
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Well, I finally found a re-producible fix (forget about my first draft of fixes): During the vdp-configure web interface, when it gets to the storage part, and errors present re: storage configuration...
View ArticleRe: How to Backup VM without turning it off.??
We are not using any backup tools to take backup for VM. We simply export the data from VM to backup server. In order to export data from VM, we need to shutdown the VM. So, I need to find a way to...
View ArticleRe: How to Backup VM without turning it off.??
that is very worrying. what would happen if you had a host failure or datastore corruption? how would you recover? your company is in a very compromised position. you need to look at Veeam, Naviko,...
View ArticleRe: How to Backup VM without turning it off.??
So which tool will you suggest to take a backup. And the tools you mentioned are paid version..?
View ArticleRe: How to Backup VM without turning it off.??
All the backup tools I mentioned are excellent Virtual macthine backup tools. yes they are costed but what value do you place on your business. from what I am reading at the moment you and your...
View ArticleUnable to connect to the requested VDP Applicance VDP 6.1.4
I am attempting to deploy a new VDP 6.1.4 appliance in our vCenter Server 6.5 environment. I am able to deploy and configure the appliance without issue, all services are running, and I am able to ssh...
View ArticleRe: Unable to connect to the requested VDP Applicance VDP 6.1.4
Please give me this info: # df -h# dpnctl status# status.dpn# mccli server show-services Along with this, try the connect operation one more time. Once it fails, give me the vdr-server.log file Suhas
View ArticleRe: Unable to connect to the requested VDP Applicance VDP 6.1.4
root@vm-pic-den-ofc-vdp01:~/#: df -hFilesystem Size Used Avail Use% Mounted on/dev/sda2 32G 6.0G 24G 20% /udev 1.9G 148K 1.9G 1% /devtmpfs 1.9G 0 1.9G...
View ArticleRe: Unable to connect to the requested VDP Applicance VDP 6.1.4
I would need the complete vdr-server.log Try the connect one more time and attach that file to the reply. Also, 1. Perform nslookup of vCenter IP and FQDN from the VDP appliance and verify it is...
View Articlehow to restore data from *-delta.vmdk without *-flat.vmdk ?
due to some reason , I have a abc-00002-delta.vmdk and no other files ( no VMX . no abc-0002-flat.vmdk)is there any way to mount this vmdk in windows to recover files ?or any way to mount this vmdk in...
View ArticleRe: how to restore data from *-delta.vmdk without *-flat.vmdk ?
Sorry, I don't think that's possible. You need the original -flat vmdk file.
View ArticleRe: how to restore data from *-delta.vmdk without *-flat.vmdk ?
So you only have the delta.vmdk file, i.e. no other .vmdk files?As you may know, delta files only contain changed blocks/sectors. However, it should be possible to extract at least some data from the...
View ArticleRe: vDP 6.1.3 and vCenter 6.5 - No vDP in Home Screen, No Client Plug-In...
Has anyone been able to get tot he bottom of this? Just can't get the plug in registered at all.
View Articleupgrade VDP 6.1.2 to 6.1.4 with vCenter 5.5U3e : backup failed
Hello, I recently upgraded my VDP 6.1.2 to VDP 6.1.4. I can't backup my VMs any more. Each time, I launch a backup job, it stops immediately and I receive the following error : Error: An attempt was...
View ArticleRe: how to restore data from *-delta.vmdk without *-flat.vmdk ?
here is the header info FilenameC:\VM\sql2008-erp-000002-delta.vmdkFilesize41,137,819,648CompatibilityVMware ESX Server#define COWDISK_MAX_PARENT_FILELEN 1024#define COWDISK_MAX_NAME_LEN...
View ArticleRe: how to restore data from *-delta.vmdk without *-flat.vmdk ?
That's an unusual disk size, which is usually a result of a P2V conversion. Anyway, this doesn't matter much, but we will need to create the base virtual disk from the command line.What's more...
View ArticleRe: Backup solution for (free) ESXi
I have been using XSIBackup on my homelab as it's free. Wasn't much effort to setup and is currently doing a weekly hot backup of a handful of mixed OS VMs without having to install agents on the...
View ArticleRe: Unable to connect to the requested VDP Applicance VDP 6.1.4
Thanks for responding. Please let me know if there are any other questions. 1. root@vm-pic-den-ofc-vdp01:~/#: nslookup pic-vc01.corp.xxxxxxxxxxxx.comServer: 10.248.248.54Address:...
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