Re: Would like some guidance
Generally, you should never ever have your backup data and production vm data server from the same san/nas. You have small environment, consider upgrading to later version of your current, there are...
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Thanks Richardson. I've added the NAS via "Add Network Share...". The free space is over 3TB. Whatever (single) share is added needs to be at or under 1TB? (Because this is also the place that...
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You can add two deduplication stores per backup appliance, each of 1TB.
View ArticleRe: VDPA for DAG Exchange 2013 Backup
Specifics on possible future features and potential release dates are considered roadmap information, which I cannot share in public forums such as the VMware Communities. You may be able to get more...
View ArticleRe: VDP Advanced reverse replication
It is not (yet) possible to re-replicate replicated backup data - hopefully, that makes sense. The key word in the sentence above is "(yet)" I imagine if you lose the original array the source VDPA...
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That does make sense and thanks for getting back to me. Let's say that I do lose the storage and the appliance in the primary site, and then provision a new appliance. If I install a full license on...
View ArticleRe: snapshots, VMware Tools, VSS and application consistency
Thanks,so it's rigt to say that :A VSS writer for SQL Server is automatically included with the installation of SQL server: so the backup products that invoke the VSS components in VMware Tools , will...
View ArticleRestore NDMP Backup of entire LUN
Hi, Not sure what I'm missing but I am attempting to restore an entire LUN that was backed up via Netbackup NDMP :- On the NetApp SAN -I have created a temporary empty volume ( Restore_Vol )I have...
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Can you VMs content i.e vmdk and & vmx configurations and so on inside NetBackup?
View ArticleVDPA Appliance won't boot has hung backup job
We received this error after the backup job hung and the appliance went down. An error was received from the ESX host while powering on Cannot open the disk...
View ArticleRe: VDPA Appliance won't boot has hung backup job
Check this KB article: vSphere Data Protection appliance fails to power on with the error: Cannot open the disk /vmfs/volumes/xxxxxxxx-xxx/vm_disk.vmdk or one of the snapshot disk it depends on (2056256)
View ArticleBig size VM backup
I have to take the backup of big size VM i.e 3-4 TB..? Is it possible? And another one how to free up space for taking backup?
View ArticleRe: Backup solution for (free) ESXi
Try this: www.vsquarebackup.com It is free and fully functional. Our customers are quite satisfied. You can restore also emails from Exchange server. Regards, Salvatore Calcerano
View ArticleRe: VDPA Appliance won't boot has hung backup job
Richardson, Thanks for the solution. I appreciate the help!! Mike
View ArticleRe: Big size VM backup
if it is one off backup, then VeeamZip is the way to go and it is free.
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