Recover VHD File Data
Hi, I am using Windows Hyper-V Server 2008 R2. Due to some logical cause, all my VHD data has become inaccessible and I have lost all my data of VHD file. So, i have a query that is there any tool...
View ArticleThe VMDK filename is not valid or present. Verify that the proxy was...
Hallo all, I have successfuly performed a backups of 20+ VMs using VDP. The VM's are installed in a SAN. When I try to perform a restore of individual files (flr method), I get the message: "The VMDK...
View ArticleError 3946 (Disk Open Failed) on VMware Data Recovery jobs
We currently backup VMs accross three different clusters using multiple VMware Data Recovery appliances. Without much warning, we've begun to have problems with one of the hosts. That host was...
View ArticleVDP Scheduler won't start
hi guys suddenly my Backup Scheduler won't start (I can see that in status VDP configure tab). It was working fine.I manually start it. No go.I used command: dpnctl stop mcs - dpnctl start mcs. Same...
View ArticlevSphere Data Protection - File Level Restore
I am hoping that someone can help me or point me in the right direction. I have installed vDP 5.1.10.32 and am using it to backup my vSphere 5.1 Update environment. I have approx 40 VMs with about 30...
View ArticleVDP with Linked Clone
Hello, i'm trying to use VDP in order to backup a VM with a snapshot that acts as Linked Clone snapshot (via the PowerCLI command:"New-VM-LinkedClone"). i'm getting the following error while trying...
View ArticleAnybody brave enough to upgrade to VDP 5.5?
VDP 5.5 is out ... so, has anybody already upgraded to VDP 5.5? Any feedback would be apprechiated.
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No files available for restore using FLR in a Windows guest VM on VDP 5.1.11.3
I have VDP 5.1.11.3 installed and backing up a mix of Windows and Linux VMs across two ESXi 5.1 Update 1. The VMs are backing up properly and I have recent mount points available, however, when I log...
View ArticleVDP 5.5 Emergency Restore: Could not create restore task
Trying to recover a VM via VDP 5.5 Emergency RestoreDisassociated ESXi from vcenter. Can connect to ESXi by either DNS or IP. Selecting datastore with enough disk space. Using a unique VM name. Upon...
View ArticleVDP backup optimization
how to optimize backup time, deduplication, performance of appliance. Thanks in advance
View ArticleNo restore points after backup success
Facing a problem using vDP 5.5.1 Standard.I am sure I have taken a successful backup of my VMs and this backup is also showing me in the restore TAB.But after restart the vDP Server, when I am...
View ArticleVDR error -105
Hello, Has anyone else encounter or know how to resolve a error -105? The exact error message is "Trouble writing to destination volume, error -105 (unexpected end of data)". This is only occuring on...
View ArticleVDR 1.1 How to Remove Damaged Restore Points
I need to remove some damaged restore points, but what do i need to do after i mark them for delete, i.e. how do i delete them or run a manual reclaim job? also. what is the ramification to restore...
View ArticleCreating a snapshot with quiesce guest succeedes, but triggers vss-error in...
Hi I'm trying to backup my virtual DC, running Server 2008 R2. The Computer has all windows updates and Vmware Tools installed. When creating a snapshot (quiesce guest file system is active, but...
View ArticleNetbackup 7.0 full restore - IP address disappears
With BLIB (block level incremental backups) enabled in Netbackup 7, CBT enabled (done through Netbackup and verified through script), Win 2k8 R2 x64 VM, we successfully did a full backup from the...
View ArticleBackup vCenter Server with VDR error -3960 (exceeded limit for holding off...
Hello At the moment we face the problem that we can't backup our vCenter Server VM with our VDR.We just get the error: Failed to create snapshot for <vm>, error -3960 ( cannot quiesce virtual...
View ArticleClone fails with error: error caused by file vm/vm-0000002.vmdk
I was trying to make backup to a the vcenter vm with Veeam B&R 6.5 last patch, and i got the followed error: timed out waiting for all VDDK disks to close, so i tried to fix the error restarting...
View ArticleConfiguring the free VDP backup appliance to back up Virtual Machines to a...
Can VDP backup virtual machines to a local storage device presented to the VDP virtual appliance configured as a passthrough device such as a USB drive that you have plugged in to a physical USB port...
View ArticleVDP email configuration no longer works with yahoo or gmail.
I've had the email configuration page set up to email me via my yahoo account for several months. A few days ago, it stopped working with this error: "Send email summary report error: Failed to send...
View ArticleVMDK file not recognized
I have a vmdk file tfrom an SMVI backup that i am trying to mount on a different server adn wehn i try to add it and point top that datastore location no files show up so i can't restore my files. The...
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