VDP 6.0 "Select Destination" in FLR is blank
Hi all, Running Vsphere 5.5 U2, and VDP 6.0. I am using a Server 2012 R2 VM to attempt a FLR (file level restore) and I get all the way to the point where I select a destination to restore the file to....
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How do I change the VDP Backup user?
Hi guys, I was wondering , if or how I can change the VDP Backup User on my VDP Appliance. Is there a way to change the user after the installation is completed? Or do I have to reinstall VDP to get it...
View ArticleSkip VM from cluster backup
Hi, We're doing backups per cluster with VDP 6.1. Is there a way to skip certain VMs from being backed up like test machines etc. I'm looking for VM advanced option or something to tell VDP appliance...
View ArticleVDP and bandwidth
Good morning, all! We're looking at VDP 4 and/or 6.1 to add to one of our VMware stacks. This is a new stack, currently running vSphere 5.5. Our legacy production stack is running Veeam Backup and...
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Veeam backup taking 9 hours on a 2tb backup then disconnecting for 20 minutes...
Im using Veeam 8.0 to backup one of my File server VMs windows server 2008r2 Its about a 2 TB VM and it takes about 9 hours just for an incremental that is only processing about 13 gb of data....
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VDP Restart and hangs at /usr/local/vdr/configure/bin/checkforddrpreset.pl",...
I rebooted my VPD appliance 1 hr ago and it has sat at this line now for as long.. What can I do. THe schedules replication and backup have started and all are failing.
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VDP upgrade issue 6.0 to 6.1.1
I am trying to upgrade VDP from 6.0 to 6.1.1. I've downloaded the upgrade ISO and mounted it to the VDP. When I log into the vdp-configure and go to the upgrade tab, it stays at "Package verification...
View ArticleVDP Backup another vCenter?
Hi, A quick question that I can't seem to find the answer for... I'm trying to deploy VDP appliance version 6.1 in our production vCenter to target and backup another one of our standalone vCenters. It...
View Article"cold" backup of virtual machine - using vdp ?
Hello. I need to do a cold backup of several important vm's to external storage. The main purpose is for disaster recovery, and I think that .OVA is a best format fo this.I could stop some vm's and...
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keep an backup of deleted vm in vdp
Hi, I want to do a backup of vm (vdp 6.1) and then delete vm from the cluster. I need a backup for future possible restoring.Is it ok to do this ? Will vdp keep the backup ?
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VDP Replication to DD2200 authentication error.
Hi guys, I am running VDP 6.0.2.4 which is backing to a DD2200.The built in replication from DD to DD work fine but its recommended that you use the VDP appliance to do the replication. I have a...
View Articlevcenter native backup
Just wondering, I export VM to *.ovf for backup purposes. Is there a resource in vcenter that can updating my existing *.ovf exports? Or, am I forced to purchase a VMware add-on or third-party utility.
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file vmdk troppo grande rispetto al contenuto della macchina virtuale
Salveho installato una macchina virtuale xp su un sistema operativo window 7Ho un problema sul file vmdk,attualmente le dimensioni di questo file sono do circa 50Gb, ma in realta la memoria occupata...
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VDPA questions
Hi everyone. I have a few questions about VDPA and how I can deploy it. We have our own environment (SITE A) (which we use Netapp tools to backup), but there is another environment (SITE B) that is...
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VDP Password
* Exactly 9 Chars* At least one nu,ber* No Special chars IS THAT A JOKE? We have a complex Infrastructure Password which is only in the brain of people need it with special chars and no numbers, and...
View ArticleVDP 6.1 - Is it a stable product?
We have a dev and test environment and will need to backup about 50 VMs to start. I have heard there were issues with VDP 5.5.Are there any issues with 6.1 that would cause any major concerns for us...
View ArticleVDP Change IP Address
Can you change the IP address of a VDP appliance? I have gone in through the web GUI and changed it this way, however, upon boot it is still trying to access its old IP? I know that in the...
View ArticlevDP & Replication together (yes/no) as Backup and DR solution?
Hi everyone, I've been struggling with this for a long time now. I would like to get a reliable solution for our backup strategy and DR solution and I need some help to find the answer. Here is a quick...
View ArticleVDP failing claiming not enough space....I don't believe it
2016-02-02T20:00:16.719-01:00 avvcbimage Info <14625>: WorkOrder Disk Info: Prior Disk '2000': file(base):'[wb_prod_ql01os] WB Prod QL01/WB Prod QL01.vmdk', backItUp=1 snapshot...
View ArticleVDP storage cannot be configured in NFS storage
Hello Everybody,The installation of VDP is completed successfully but the configuration of VDP storage for backups in NFS storage cannot be performed. It always give the error (provided snapshot in the...
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