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Updating a OVF Export File used as VM Backup
I have a question regarding updating a OVF Export file.I am using a licensed Vsphere essentials kit Version 6.5.0, I have backed up VMs using export OVA template.If I wish to update my backed up OVF's...
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ERROR: The VDP Appliance is not responding.
Hi all, I am trying to connect from vCenter Server Appliance 6.0 web client to VDP 6.1.3 and I always get the same ERROR: The VDP Appliance is not responding. Please try your request again. Anyone know...
View ArticleVDP 6.0 Update sequence and vCenter compatibility
vSphere 6.0 update sequence KB 2109760 says to update SSO and vCenter before upgrading VDP. I have a lot of customers that want to take advantage of the VDPA features that are now included with VDP...
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VDP 6.1.3 cannot register to vCenter
VDP 6.1.3.70 config screen "vCenter Registration" Fields are correct, test connection fails with message "Unable to connect to the provided SSO server/port combination. Please re-check values and try...
View ArticleConfiguration VDP appliance is stuck.
Hi all, Can you anyone advise me how troubleshooting this issue. Configuring VDP is stuck at 20%.See the screenshots in the attachment.Version VDP - 6.1.3. Thank you for your help Ales.
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VMware snapshot using CoW or RoW technology
Sorry for trouble again, not sure if this is correct category, moving this discussion from vCenter to vSphere.hope get some help from you. Hi, All There is one question regarding VMware snapshot...
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VDP: Configure appliance (20%)
Good afternoon peopleI am updating my VDP from 6.1.2 to the current version 6.1.3, but after all configuration and restart of the Appliance .... it also caught:VDP: Configure appliance (20%)More than 2...
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Using an external ESXi host to backup all the environment
Hi there, we currently hace at the office 2 ESXi hosts with a SAN using FreeNAS.We recently got a third ESXi that we want to set up in another physical location outside the office but connected through...
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the problem with the snapshot after suspended VDP job
Hi, At the beginning I'm sorry, but I don't speak English well.I have the following problem. When making copies (backup) using the VDP - jobs is suspended. After a long time I had to finish the job...
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Image & Restore a Windows Server OS from within a Virtual Machine
Is it feasible to Image & Restore a Windows Server OS from within a Virtual Machine? It seems like it would be feasible. However, I have no experience with this situation. It seems like you could...
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VDP 6.1.3 / vSphere 6.5 - 92% hang on backup jobs, not the issue in the...
Hey guys, With a fresh VDP 6.1.3 install on top of vSphere 6.5, most backup jobs hang at 92%. This is not the issue documented in the release notes, and the backups almost never complete. I DID NOT...
View ArticleBest way to backup ?
Hi, So here's the setup : 1 x vcenter2 x ESXi Very small setup. Not a lot of VM (it's a lab). Now we need to backup VM from time to time but the boss doesn't want to pay. So I looking for a tool that :...
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VDP upgrade to 6.1.3 failed
Hi, I tried to upgrade from 6.1.2.19 to 6.1.3, in order to upgrade vmware to 6.5 It failed, because after upgrade I'm still in 6.1.2 and MCS service is down. Itried to retart or force retore it,...
View ArticleVDP restore problem
I was trying to restore a backup crash-consistency. The process of restore works great, but when i try to power up the VM the system say that Operation System not found. In the boot menu i can't found...
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vSphere Upgrade from 5.1 to 6.0
Hi We have a VMWare setup with 2 Nodes as below. 1. Physical Machine - Windows Server 2008 With vCenter 5.12. 2 Physical Hosts Running ESXi 5.1.0 HP Custom We would like to upgrade the setup to 6.0...
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vDP backup only one disk
Hi,i have a VM with 4 disk, the first is a normal vmdk with the system of about 40GB, the other 3 disk are RDM in virtual mode.I have to backup ONLY the first disk, the one with the OS.I try to make a...
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Datacenter Migration Between 5.5 and 6.0
Hello, I'm currently working through a migration strategy and I'd like some advise on possible options from anyone who might have done something similar. Useful info here is that the source site exists...
View ArticleVDP Backup Appliance will not start after deleting snapshots from locked VM
I have a VM that I couldn't delete snapshots for because they were locked. The snapshot manager didn't show any snapshots so they had to be deleted from the data store. I powered down the backup...
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Vdp plugin not showing up in vsphere web client 6.5
HI, I am really struggling to get my VDP plugin running in webclient 6.5 after the upgrade. I Can se the VDP plugin 6.1 under Administration--> plugins, but not on the start page of the web...
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Vdp replication question
Hello. Anyone using replication here ? I'm thinking about replication to to other location, we have VDP 6.1 (not advanced), and, according to docs, there is still a product called RTI (Replication...
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