It's possible to backup a VM using the VADP-API without CBT (in Simpana 9.0) ?
Hi, we are using the "virtual backup agent" from Commvault SIMPANA 9.0 to take an "DR-Backup" of our VM's every weekend.Our problem: We are run into problems with VMware Horizon View, if CBT...
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 ArticleAvamar Backup with VMware
Hi,We had # of ESXi host and Avamar backup application integrated. We are running very fine.But there is one issue we are facing it with Avamar. There are delta files which are leftover in the...
View ArticleVDR 2.0 cifs errors
Hi. I have upgraded from VDR 1.2 to 2.0 and have problems with dedupe store on cifs share on Windows 7. Previous VDR had no problem with backup on cifs share, but new version throws me this error in...
View ArticleSnapshot backup failed due to VM quiescing
Hi All,When we take snapshot through NetApp VSC plugin most of the VMs not backed up due to the below error. Is there any other method available? How can i fix this? Please suggest me on this.Date-WARN...
View ArticleBackup Solution using Veeam?
Hi there, First of all, i'm sorry for my poor english writing skills. I hope you can understand me. We are planning to use Veeam Backup as our backup solution and I recieved a proposal from a member of...
View ArticleMove a esxi 4.1 install from HDD to SD card
Hello, We have 2 Dell R815 servers each with 2 drives in RAID 1 where esxi 4.1 free is installed. The servers have SD card slots but we did not use them when bought. I am planning to populate the slots...
View ArticleIntegrity Check Status -> Out of Date
hi guys It's been for a week or so my integrity check status is Out of Data.I try manually running it and it fails. All VDP services are up and running, VDP is at 86% storage utilization. Something...
View ArticlevSphere Data Protection restore from a different VDP appliance, single point...
Hi AllI have setup a VDP appliance within our VM infrastructure. Working nicely with backups running once a week on a sunday evening.We have 2 sites. 1 is running ESX5.1 with an Essentials Plus licence...
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 ArticleBackup fails due to quiescing
Hello Since upgrading our environment from 5.0 to 5.1 we are having problems backing up several VM'sWe use the Netvault Backup, with the VMware Plugin, to backup our VM's When a backup job is run...
View ArticleVDP Appliance Network Placement
Currently my VDP appliance is in the Virtual Machine Network. Based on the VDP appliance architechture and the way it performs backups, what is the best/most efficent VLAN to place the appliance in?...
View ArticleBackup Network configuration
Hi All, I am creating a seperate backup network with one nic for our backups. I have one vswitch for our service console and vmkernel with two nics, another vswitch for our VM network and two nics. I...
View ArticlevDP Restore Fails On Machine under vSphere Replication
We have several VMs that are configured to use vSphere Replication. I backed up one of these, and did a trial restore, after a few seconds it fails with the error:"Invalid or unsupported virtual...
View ArticleData protection vs. Data recovery
Hi, folks! I can't realize difference between VMware Data Protection and VMware Data Recovery?Can you tell me, please. Sorry for dumb question =)
View ArticleTime Sync Issue with Data Protection Appliance
Hello, I installed vDP in lab environment to test the product. Everything was working well for few days. Since Saturday, I am facing with this error “the most common cause for this error is that the...
View ArticlevSphere Data Protection stucks at 92% on Windows 2008 R2 VMs
I'm having issues with backing up Windows 2008 R2 VM using data protection... it stucks at 92 % and lasts like forever, unless I cancel the job. Does anyone have solution to this already? I've seen a...
View ArticleVDP Backup Job fails for Linux VM containing a /tmp partition mounted with...
Hi Community.Below you'll find a short report on a problem that can be observed on Linux Systems with noexec option on /tmp partitions. Problem Description:VDP fails to complete a backup job with VMs...
View ArticleAttempting to connect
I am having a challenge installing Data Recovery 2.0. I keep getting First I click on the plugin, enter my password, it indicates "Attempting to Connect", then after a few minutes the "Set vCenter...
View ArticleVDP Status shows as Unknown anad capacity shows as 0 bytes
VDP Status shows as Unknown anad capacity shows as 0 bytes as per attached screenshot. Any specific reasons.. status.dpn shows as everything fine and vdp-configure shows all services as running ......
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