Re: VDP 5.5.5.180 cannot edit backup Job
Have you modified the vSphere web client port to be something other than 9443? If so, that might be the root cause as well. (Just learned this).
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Re: Monitoring vSphere Data Protection Status using cli/script
I saw this video VMworld 2012 - VDP Automation With PowerShell: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=R6MxgMzxPRo, which looks like it uses an avamar.psm1. I can't find that module anywhere though. Would be...
View ArticleRe: Monitoring vSphere Data Protection Status using cli/script
I would also like to find the avamar.psm1 modules. It looks like there are a few tools in there that I could really use and multiple searches have turned up nothing promising so far. Thanks!
View ArticleVDP hang after it restarts
Dear Friends, I restarted VDP appliance, when it is booting up getting hanged here, Starting VDP normal boot, starting VDP systems, estimated time to complete : 10 minutes. Regards, Faisal Odakkal
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You generally shouldn't restart VDP. It is not hung, It might take 30min or more than 1 hour to come up, it is verifying and checking backed up data.
View Articleserver used size historical reporting in vsphere
Hi Team, Is there anyway we can generate reports in such a way that , it reports "used size" of all servers in graphical / table output from historical data as below ? date server name...
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Netbackup Master/Media server on a Linux client with tape
It appears that a Netbackup Master server can run on a Linux client. I'm curious if anyone is doing this. I'm also wondering if you have an attached tape library for backup. So far in the...
View ArticleRe: VDP hang after it restarts
Can you look on the VDP appliance at the log /usr/local/avamar/var/log/av_boot.rb.log ? In the entries after the reboot, do you see anything like this (where X.X.X.X is the IP of your VDP appliance) ?:...
View ArticleRe: Problem with FLR with vmware data protection 5.1
with regard to your issue, logging in to the FLR restore portal. I know you're certain you're using the correct credentials but it can be a little confusing. When it asks for the local credentials it...
View ArticleRe: Problem with FLR with vmware data protection 5.1
Thx GSparks for the Answer, the vmware support told us the same but it doesnt make any changes on that problem :-(. Sorry that the answer took so long but yesterday we had a power outage and had...
View ArticleRe: Problem with FLR with vmware data protection 5.1
Thanks for the answer Vdex_ie.@Vdex_ie: we know that it should be a local account from the vm but this is even not working on the servers where we can access the restorepoints. From the servers which...
View ArticleRe: VDP not sending Summary Report since Sunday (time change).
I just changed the send time for 1 hour and that worked for me, mails came through as normal after this.
View ArticleVmware Data Protection - Backup done but email notification shows failed
Hi, I'm using VDP to backup a Vcenter Linux Appliance amongst other VM, on a Vsphere 5.5 infrastructure.Everything was just fine until the day the email notification indicated that de backup of my...
View ArticleRe: Recover VHD File Data
Data broken?Try recovery tool to restore it.4Card Recovery is able to deal with this problem very easily.Just have a try.Download it for free and install it.Choose the files that you want to recover...
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VDP 5.5 failed to retrieve the storage information on the appliance
hi guys All of a sudden VDP stopped working, when I try to access VDP from Web Client I get a popup saying:"The VDP Appliance is not responding. Please try your request again.Would you like to be...
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this new setting: root expiration was the issue, I always disable it but I forgot to disable it for this vCenter. I used to use domain accounts but in VDP 5.1 when found this was opening a lot of...
View ArticlevSphere Data Protection Management and Reporting
I like vSphere Data Protection. It does what it's supposed to do and it's been reliable when I need it. Thank You VMware - BUT THE REPORTING\MANAGEMENT CAPABILITIES NEED AN UPDATE!!! COME ON Biggest...
View Articleesxi raid disaster - how to recover my vm's?
Hello I currently have the following issue:We have a IBM x3650 server with two raid 5 systems. The esxi host is installed on the first raid which currently failed (marked as offline). Now that I can't...
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