Re: FLR restore is showing error most of the times
No, we had to cut bait on VDP altogether. There's too many issues/inconsistencies/general flakiness for a backup product. It's unfortunate; if it worked properly in our environment it could have...
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For anyone else seeing this issue, support confirmed it was because all proxies were busy with backup jobs. I was baffled that if a proxy was required for restore, that there wasn't at least 1...
View ArticleRe: FLR restore is showing error most of the times
Well, this procedure of stopping running and queued jobs to perform a restore worked earlier, but isn't now.
View ArticleVDP 5.5.5.180 cannot edit backup Job
Hi all,after a lot of tuning I have a working installation of vdp 5.5.5. I have a single backup job for 30 vms and everything seems working well.Now I need to edit my backup job but when I edit it...
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Hi Valerio,Most of the UI operations in VDP should be logged in mcserver.log located at \usr\local\avamar\var\mc\server_log.I would prefer to run a tail on the running mcserver.log while reproducing...
View ArticleRe: VDP Management service start failed and can't get into VDP panel
Hi Pannikin,can you tell me how you deployed the new appliance on the existing disks?thanksregardsdierk
View ArticleRe: VDP and SRM - Do they Conflict?
See my blog post for more details - SRM (ABR/VR) & VDP ——– @ vSphere 5.5- Do they conflict ? | { OneVirtual }
View ArticleRe: VDP 5.5.5.180 cannot edit backup Job
Hi snek!I link the mcserver.log generated while "loading ..." windows was opened. I can see some "error" occurences but they do not mean so much to me.https://db.tt/DMIw5fJx Reconncting or restarting...
View ArticleFailed to send the email summary report
Hi, I have the Problem that my VDPA does not send Status emails.Error is: Failed to send the email summary report. Reason: Can't find resource for bundle java.util.PropertyResourceBundle, key...
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Hi Daniel, I see the same problem with regular VDP (not advanced). The status emails work for a couple days, then they just stop showing up. (Our version is 5.1.11.3.) A reboot cures it again for a...
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Hi loke501, I follow instruction of Admin guide --> http://pubs.vmware.com/vsphere-55/topic/com.vmware.ICbase/PDF/vmware-data-protection-administration-guide-551.pdf Page 31 Pannikin
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Hi Jason, for me the Status email never works. The test email works.I see the error in Alarms and events on my VDPA hostregards Daniel
View ArticlevDP 5.5 FLR - can connect to vm and browse, but only /dev/sda with /grub and...
File level recovery for Linux VMs does only show /dev/sda with /boot partition, so I can recover files from /grub and /lost+found directories. All other partitions like / (root) do not show up.When I...
View ArticleVMDR fails error -3941
Hi all, I have one server that keeps failing with VMDR snapshot creation. Its a windows 2003 R2 SP2 system. When i created the snapshot manualy it works perfect. But with the backup, it keeps failing...
View ArticleNo space gained after disk expansion
I expanded 2TB appliance to 4TB.After a week the low space alarm is still on and reports 92% used capacity.There is a running task for that week called "balance". # status.dpnCheckpoint in progress:...
View ArticleRe: VMDR fails error -3941
I solved the problem myself, the issue was that the old backup exec client was installed. And since i have upgrade our datacenter from 5.0 to 5.5 i also updated vmware tools, and vmware tools also...
View ArticleVDP 5.5 failing to backup VM. Snapshot error.
Good day, I'm using vSphere Data Protection basic 5.5 to backup my VMs. Some of my backup job failing to backup. Error from client log file: 2013-12-11T21:01:09.512-5:00 avvcbimage Warning...
View ArticleRe: No files available for restore using FLR in a Windows guest VM on VDP...
I am using 5.1.21.15 and seeing the same issue. I have a Windows 7 VM that is working fine but servers are not showing any files.
View ArticleRe: VDP 5.5 failing to backup VM. Snapshot error.
Do not trust snapshotmanager - it only displays snapshots when the vmsd-file is valid - typically they are invalid after a backuptool-failure. We need to see the vmx-file - the last vmware.logs and a...
View ArticleRe: VDP 5.5 failing to backup VM. Snapshot error.
There appear to be a lot of -delta.vmdk files exist. I believe that's the problem?
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