VDP vs VDR
Hi everybody, i couldnt help myself starting this conversation. i was very suprised for VDR being shutdown.i knew VDR would be updated, but was not expectng so soon, since the latest 2.01 was released...
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I've just updated VDP to 5.1.10.32 following Administration Guide. I removed snapshot after update but I'm not able to set disks to "Independent - Persistent“ mode again. I've got "File...
View ArticleIntegrity Check Error
Hi,I am having some issues with my VDR (version 1.1)In the beggining I tried to run the Integrity Check and got this error: Integrity check failed for the restore point created on (date) (time) for...
View ArticleESXI on Virtual Box and vDR
Good Eveninig; I have implmented 2 ESXI servers as a Virtual boxes in VMware workstation ,and as the VMware restrict long mode (64bit) on ineer Virtualization layer (Virtual ESXI) ESXI i can't deploy...
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 ArticleNavigating VDR to Backup mount in console
So I am trying to follow these instrucions, but for some reason I am missing something Delete the following files in the dedupe store mount point: /{dedupe mount...
View ArticleVDP 5.5 Failed to get the datastores with performance analysis information
Hi all, I have two VDP appliances running version: 5.5.5.180. All of a sudden I cannot connect from Web Client to either appliance. VDP status show all services as green on both VDPs. root@vdp:~/#:...
View ArticleVirtual Machine backup and recovery.
Hi, We have VSphere 5.0 and would like to find easy way to backup virtual machines not only file level but in case of some problems we would like to be able to easy restore virtual machine as cost of...
View ArticleMulti-Tenant environment for Vmware Replication how?
hi guys Can we replicate one or more customer to our vcenter environment without exposing our vCenter-ESXi? I mean we want to provide replication as a service but I don't a way doing this if we don't...
View ArticleAuthorization issue to restart VMTools services
Hi, I have a vCenter Server virtual appliance and a VDP virtual appliance. I was having a Time Sync issue with the Appliance, hence I went through many forums (mentioned below) to get this issue...
View ArticlevSphere Data Protection VDPA license for kit, must license 6 CPU or the...
Licensing expert, I need your advise. I understand if I have 3 hosts 2 CPU each in an Essentials Plus Kit or VSOM AK, then I mus license 6 CPU, not partially.But if I just have 2 hosts 2 CPU each in...
View ArticleVDP 5.5 - unexpected error 10058
new vdp 5.5 appliance 1TB connected to a vcenter 5.5 applianceconfigured a dozen or so backups that are working. have 3 vm's that get "An unexpected error occurred with the following error code: 10058"...
View ArticleCBT on NFS Datstore
Hi All, I have a question if VDDK Supports CBT on NFS Datastores? CBT Feature works fine on VMFS Datastores but not on NFS Datstores... Please let me know if there are any limitations on NFS Datstores....
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XXXcom.vmware.vdp2.server.error.10056.formatonvmfoundXXX VDP 5.5
hi guys I have this VDP that backups only 8 VMs, and I've been having a problem with one of them - always the same VM (vmware tools up to date, OS W2008 R2) I get this error message like every 3 days,...
View ArticlevDP - Sick of being a beta tester
I am really tired of VMWare releasing half-finished software and expecting end users to be beta testers. First it was SSO (what a disaster that was/is), and now vDP - what is going on with this...
View ArticleAuth problems with VDP Restore Client and Linux guest
Hi,I´m trying to get VDP and the restore client to work on a linux guest.I got it working on a windows guest but on linux I get this error when I logon with the local credentials for the root user on...
View ArticleBare Metal Restore of ESXi using Data Recovery Server
I was wondering if this is possible or if anyone has tried this.ESXi 5.0 with update 1DR Server 2.0.1 The idea I have is to Use DR Server on the ESXi host it will be backing up.In other words, DR...
View ArticleVMWare Essentials Kit Backup possibilities?
Hello, We have a very small system with VMware Essentials. 1 host (no vcenter installed)1 virtual server2 virtual pc's How can we do cost effective backups in case of disaster?Should we use Acronis?...
View ArticleVDP not usable after reboot
Hi to everyoneI need some help to regain access to my VDP appliance.Environment:vCenter server 5.1 listening to port 444ESXi hosts 5.0 build 623860VDP appliance 5.1.1 After first installation the...
View ArticleStuck on 5.0 because I don't want VDP...5.5 version any better?
Running a 5.0 environment with VDR 2.0.1 and while it is not great, for the most part it works. After reading so many horror stories and limitations with VDP I have been avoiding 5.1 updates but with...
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