VDR: Error on backup -3946 (disk open failed)
Hi all,I'm trying to use an VDR to backup. I have error on all esx/esxi - "Trouble reading files, error -3946 (disk open failed)".VDR can backup only vm on ESX where VDR placed. VDR v1.1.0.707vSphere...
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Symantec GRT does not work with VSphere
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I'm trying to snashot a server, but the problem is here: Failed to create snapshot for SERVER, error -3941 ( create snapshot failed)We have seven virtual servers, only one of them shows this error....
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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...
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