VMware vSphere • Why do restores with multiple VMDK not run in parallel?
I am restoring a VM with 3 hard drives. The restore task shows it has assigned a proxy to all 3 drives. The first drive is restoring, it took about 10 minutes before the second one started but it is...
View ArticleVMware vSphere • Re: Veeam B&R 12.1.2.172 (Shutdown) ...
+1 . When I close VBR 12 (the past few builds) either clicking X or selecting the hamburger menu and quit, it paused sometimes for up to 10 seconds before the application window closesStatistics:...
View ArticleVMware vSphere • 1M to 4M conversion
I’m in the process of converting my backup jobs from the default 1M block size to 4M. My question is if I create a new backup job that is set to 4M then move a VM from a job that is currently set at...
View ArticleVMware vSphere • Data Domain Replication and DDBoost
We have Prod and DR site - each with a DD (data domain).We are using vmwareBackups are done at prod with VBR to prod_DD using ddboost and all seems to work fineprod_dd uses DD replication to replicate...
View ArticleVMware vSphere • Re: Why do restores with multiple VMDK not run in parallel?
If there was sufficient capacity of task slots in all infrastructure components, then it would have been restoring all three at once indeed. But perhaps something was missing.Statistics: Posted by...
View ArticleVMware vSphere • Re: 1M to 4M conversion
We do not recommend 4MB blocks because they double backup storage requirements vs. 1MB blocks.Do you really want to pay for 2x backup storage going forward? It's a big difference.You will need to...
View ArticleVMware vSphere • Re: Data Domain Replication and DDBoost
Your assumptions are correct.Replication would work independently.Target need to be rescanned in order to see the backups.I would like to mention, that a external storage replication without...
View ArticleVMware vSphere • Re: vCenter 8.0 Update 3 is out. Does this need QA approval?
Any news about this?Statistics: Posted by mkretzer — Jul 29, 2024 8:56 am
View ArticleVMware vSphere • Re: [Feature Request] Edit vSphere Tag combination in backup...
+100 from me too. I just had to edit about 40 jobs and I had remove and add tag combinations. Also, I know when you add a tag combination you can see what vCenter it points to before you save the...
View ArticleVMware vSphere • Re: Same GFS backup to two tape libraries
Have you looked into tape parallel processing yet?Statistics: Posted by eblack — Jul 29, 2024 7:38 pm
View ArticleVMware vSphere • Re: RPO monitoring for replication jobs
I understood.Thank you so much!Statistics: Posted by miyu.masuda — Jul 30, 2024 12:03 am
View ArticleVMware vSphere • Dealing with Replicas
I learned the hard way that deleting a replica from VBR the production VM is also deleted. I believe this is because the replica was started from vsphere instead of from VBR(correct me if I am wrong...
View ArticleVMware vSphere • Re: Dealing with Replicas
Hello PlanktonWelcome to the forum.Deleting a Replica VM does not delete the original VM. But I cannot say what exactly has happened, I recommend you to check it out with our customer support...
View ArticleVMware vSphere • Re: Converting an existing Linux repo to hardened/immutable
Unfortunately the instructions do not work for me. When I try to change the SSH connection to single-use credentials, I got the following error: "Unable to set single-use credentials for Linux server...
View ArticleVMware vSphere • Re: Migration between two vCenter ?
We know about the request to provide a tool to update the MoRefID for such migrations. But I don't have an ETA yet when we have it as a feature in the product.Hi Fabian, any update on this request? I...
View ArticleVMware vSphere • Re: Questions on deduplication
Hi FrenchBlue, Did maybe the wrong link get copy/pasted? Looks like that's a topic about how to import backups from Object Storage repositories in a disaster recovery event, and don't see...
View ArticleVMware vSphere • Re: vCenter 8.0 Update 3 is out. Does this need QA approval?
Like other users already stated here, its a security issue on vsphere 8.0 environement, so we had to upgrade to 8.03. so please VEEAM Quality-proof-departement - give this update a boost Statistics:...
View ArticleVMware vSphere • Re: Why do restores with multiple VMDK not run in parallel?
If there was sufficient capacity of task slots in all infrastructure components, then it would have been restoring all three at once indeed. But perhaps something was missing.There were no backups or...
View ArticleVMware vSphere • Re: VBR disjoin from domain
Hi.VBR was a part of a domain now due to Veeam hardening we will disjoin it from domain.Is disjoining VBR from domain supported? Or do we need to reinstall VBR?Our Veeam and proxies all run in a...
View ArticleVMware vSphere • Re: SOAP connection is not available
Fyi if anybody else has a similar issue - we tested switching the LDAP settings and pointed directly to a local domain controller rather than our domain. This did fix our issue. We're assuming LDAP...
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