ESXi & vCenter Backup Procedure
Hi All, - Is there any option of configuring ESXI OS backup using HP data protector.
View ArticleHow to Schedule Snapshot Delete
I'm currently using VMWare Infrastructure Client to manage couple of VMs sitting on VMWare ESX server. I don't have access to service console. Can anybody suggest a way to schedule snapshot delete...
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Cannot svmotion machine... Linked clone created by VMware Data Recovery?
We've started to use the VMDR appliance to do backup of some virtual machine to test how it work and now it seems that we cannot move some of the VM we've backed up with VMDR appliance. The behavious...
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 ArticleArcserve 12.5 vSphere 4 cannot browse /vmfs
I have the Linux client agent for Arcserve installed on the ESX host. The agent is running. The machine has been added to the Arcserve manager. The /etc/mtab file has been modified correctly....
View Article-= restore files from vmfs =-
good day dear colleagues.i think my queston is one of many who has a problem with the restore deleted files on vmfs partition of esx(((but i can't find a normal answer on this except only "you can't do...
View ArticleVDR snapshot getting stuck in progress
I have a specific VM (Windows 2008 R2 64-bit) where the snapshot is getting stuck "in progress" when VDR 2.0 (latest version) runs on it. This just started happening after months of having the backups...
View ArticleSome VDR errors
Hi guys, I'm having some problems with VDR.There I explain my situation:16 x vm to backup4 x VDR8 x 500 GB disks mounted as Network Share Each VDR backups 4 vm and has 2 disks.There are vm that we want...
View ArticleTrouble reading files, error -3948 ( vcb api exception)
Hi, for the past three weeks I've been getting this error in Data Recovery 2.0: Created snapshot "_*****_"...Trouble reading files, error -3948 ( vcb api exception)1 task errors I have around 20...
View ArticleVDP Restore Client, the partions is invalid or not supported
Hi Started to use VDP in my lab environment, the problem is with the file level recovery. When I try to mount a backup in the restore client I get "Failed to get disks: The Partions is invalid or not...
View ArticleVMware Data Recover Upgrade - Question
We are currently running vCenter 4.1 and preparing to upgrade to vCenter 5.1. We have a version 1.2 VDR appliance with a backup store (RDM). I'm looking through the instructions specified here for...
View ArticleVDP questions
Just wondering out loud about the VDP product and how fully it can be used as a backup solution. Will this quiesce Exchange or do you need to rely on seperate data store backup?Mailbox data mining...
View ArticleVDP fsck failed.
Hello.. My VDP appliance is in a read-only state and will not boot into read-write. I don't understand the command I think its asking for i.e. bash# mount -n -o remount,rw / doesn't work? Is the bash#...
View ArticleVDP crash
Hi,Two days ago i need to restore some file from a vm with windows 2003. The restore job started but it hang at 92%. After several hours I decided to cancel the job.The vdp vm crashed. After a "Restart...
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VDP, can't connect anymore
We have been testing VDP in our LAB environment for some time, all running fine.But all of a sudden we can't connect anymore via the web-client:As we wanted to install a bigger version anymore we...
View ArticleVDP CPU Usage
Hi All,I recently deployed a VDP appliance to replace VDR in our 5.1 enviroment, backing up through a FC EMC CX3-40f SATA array. As soon as I setup the appliance (which was a nightmare due to the DNS...
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 Articlehow to expire backup image manually via VDP
hi,i want to expire the backup image manually after successful backup, anyone konws it? thankswalker
View ArticleAnyone have issues with VDP using Win vCenter and BIND DNS?
So here’s the deal, I have troubleshot this issue with VMWare and they currently have passed the issue up to the Dev team. We have a VDP VM that is failing the IP/DNS resolution portion of the...
View ArticleVDP fails to start backup jobs
Hello all, I'm new in VDP. I try to run backup job in VDP, but job not started. In VDP I see failure status whitout any error code. VDP create snaphot and after that remove it. I read KB:...
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