Re: Why does the snapshot process hang my VM's
Hi I also use Veeam Backup 6.5 specifically and we experience very similiar issues with something classed as a Highly Transactional SQL Server (6CPU,48GB RAM, 2008R2 Enterprise)I notice during the...
View ArticleMS Exchange - Can it be broken by VDP?
Hello everyone, I have a client that after he hava messed up with a bunch of things with out any knowledge. He came up to me saying that he Exchange Server broke because of the VDP is backing it up...
View ArticleRe: How to properly remove VDP ?
I think from experience (now) that if you shut down a VDP appliance it deregisters itself from vCenter so that eventually you will no longer see the appliance's name in the list.
View ArticleRe: VMWare x Veeam x Backup Exec 2012
This is a VSS timing issue. You dont want your Veeam backups running at the same time your BEXEC job is running. My opinion, ditch backup exec. Veeam is a way better solution.
View ArticleVDP failing on Server 2012 w/ MS's dedupe
I just started trying to use VDP and the first server I added is my user data server which is a Server 2012 with Microsofts Dedupe. VDP isn't having any of it. Does this mean I'm going to have to go...
View ArticleIs it possible to restore vmware guest OS and database from clonebackup ?
We use vsphere4.1 and guest OS (WIndows2008R2) and database(SQL server 2008R2 which is installed in guest windows2008R2 OS). If we take cloneback up guest OS partition and data partition which include...
View ArticleRe: How to properly remove VDP ?
Hi, as you mentioned it I remembered that some times some of VDP VMs were missing on the listing when they where shutdown, but I doesn't happen always, for example yesterday a shutdown one and today...
View ArticleRe: Is it possible to restore vmware guest OS and database from clonebackup ?
Note: Discussion successfully moved from Forums to Backup & Recovery How did you create the clone, and did you have the VMware Tools installed in the VM?
View ArticleVDP 5.1.x Read Only Web Access
hi guys Now since Web client is the only way to access VDP, is there a way to create a read only user that has access to VDP in any way?At least to check if the backup was OK. I create a read only user...
View ArticleCan´t backup one VM
We have VDP major version 5.1.20.24 minor version 6.1.81.130_2.0.24.24 The backup works ok on Several VMs without any issues but one. The VM OS is WS2008R2. We have another VMs with same OS with backup...
View ArticleRe: Can´t backup one VM
Can you check if the VM has a CD mounted and if yes uncheck the CD. Also Rescan the datastore across the cluster and check if backup works. Even after these steps if it fails, send me the vdp support...
View ArticleRe: VDP 5.1.x Read Only Web Access
These are the minimum requirement for user to use VDP.You might need to fiddle with some of the privileges to give read only based view for VDP. Datastore • Allocate Space• Browse datastore• Low level...
View ArticleRe: VDP 5.1.x Read Only Web Access
yeah I found those too.... too permissive so I tried to modify them and VDP won't show up again....I think I need more time to try to find out which are not need it
View ArticleRe: Is it possible to restore vmware guest OS and database from clonebackup ?
I would rather recommend you to do a V2V conversion using VMware converter to ensure synchronization happens as well. Clone should be fine as well
View ArticleRe: Why does the snapshot process hang my VM's
As have already mentioned, usually, the problem of snapshot removal isn’t related to Veeam side, but to VMware, instead. So, as the first step you can follow the manual procedure described above and...
View ArticleRe: Can´t backup one VM
Thanks for the reply. No CD mounted and rescan changed nothing. Extracting the log ends up with a 220MB file, but corrupted. Tried extraction 3 times. Thanks
View ArticleRestarting VDP hangs at starting VDP appliance systems.
estimnated time to complete: 10 minutes. But it has been much longer than 10 minutes. Powered off and powered on. Didn't help
View ArticleRe: Restarting VDP hangs at starting VDP appliance systems.
yes it does take time more than that. I had around 30 minutes.Wait for it power on patiently..The reason the boot time is more since it needs to load stripes, indexes and checkpoints
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