Change VDP certificate
Hi community, does anybody know how the certificate of the VDP appliance can be changed? Does it work at all? I've found nothing on this topic. Thanks for your reply!Timo
View ArticleYou either are not entitled or do not have permissions to download this product
Hi everyone,I want to use VDP 5.1 until 2TB, but when I tried to download it I got the following error message: You either are not entitled or do not have permissions to download this productCheck with...
View ArticleVDP Performance Improvements?
I have 5 VDP appliances running version 5.1. When the staggered maintenance kicks off, my storage and host performance goes way down. I'm looking at purchasing VDP-A with Data Domain DD Boost and...
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VDPA 5.5.6.56 does not consolidate snapshots
Dear friends,I had the same problem with VDPA 5.5.5.180 and I am still having it after the upgrade to 5.5.6.56.After a successful backup of a VM, the snapshot created for the backup job is not...
View ArticleUsing Symantech Backup 2012 backup VMDK
Hi Member I use backup execu 2012 for backup vcenter and walk to backup guest(VMDK), But now on Backup excu have error sine backup vm guest . Please help to advise to me Factor Install new agent...
View ArticleFaild to initiate a backup or restore for a virtual machine bacause no proxy...
Hi, A renamed a VM and then get back this error messages when i try run a back up job. "VDP: Backup job (xy) failed to backup client oldnameVM. Execution error E30931: Faild to initate a backup or...
View ArticleVirtual Machine Unresponsive on Snapshot Removal (30 seconds+) when CBT enabled
Hi, I have a couple virtual machines on a NFS datastore running on a NetApp Filer. Everything works well normally. The storage is not overloaded. On my regular virtual machines, never backed up using...
View ArticleEssentials / Acceleration kit upgrade
I am hoping someone can confirm something for me as I cannot find it in the main vmware resources. I have 2x essentials kits that I am looking to upgrade to Acceleration kits. If I do this will I be...
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VM CPU ready time and ESX host CPU ready time
Hi Team, I've been searching the net for info. on CPU ready time on ESX host, I'm already aware for VM's the recommended is 5% CPU ready time anything higher than that the VM would is performing quite...
View ArticleProblem with FLR with vmware data protection 5.1
Hallo, We have a problem with our vdp and after two days of reading manuals and kb article we dont know what to do anymore.We have ESX 5.1 and vCenter 5.1 and using also the 2TB Data Protection 5.1.The...
View ArticleVDP 5.5 - backing up to something else
Ok, im a little confised. I used to use consolidated backup a few years back which was great for the occasions VM backup to SMB and then on to some removable media. I thought id look at VDP but it...
View ArticleNeed recommendations for a backup & recovery
Hi All, It’s the newbie who is in need of help once again. We are running one host with VMware vSphere 5Essentials with 5 hyper-V’s. The Hyper-v’sare all windows 2008 servers. We were running the...
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VDP Fails with Error E10052 - Seems VMs freeze while VDP backs up.
Hello Everyone, So, I'm working with VDP and trying to backup 7 vms. I don't have this issue at any other client of ours. I have a client that the VDP runs at the default time set and fails to...
View ArticleNetApp SMVI Datastore snapshots growing huge due to deletions of files on...
Hi Team, we are using NetApp SMVI plugin for taking snapshot on datastores and these days , the snapshots are growing huge due to some heavy deletions on some server. we are not able to find the server...
View ArticleVDP backups always fail regardless of state
Hello, I have tried to deploy VDP of several versions with the same result in order to evaluate the product but can't get it to backup a single host regardless of powered on or shut down. The...
View ArticleWhat's causing VDP to fail installation? VDP: Configuring Install Storage...
I have been pulling my hair to figure out what's going on here. I can deploy the VDP ovf appliance fine, it's allowing setup to finish so I can start using it. It fails at the final stretch, during the...
View ArticleMonitoring vSphere Data Protection Status using cli/script
Hi,I found that the backup scheduler service stopped running in the vSphere Data Protection Status in VDP Config Utility.I would like to monitor service status using a script.I noticed that PowerCLI +...
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
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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