VMware vSphere • Re: question about hot-add
The entire source VM gets a snapshot, including all the disks, before those disks get hot-added to the backup proxy. There is no real benefit to releasing (removing) one drive when it is done...
View ArticleVMware vSphere • Re: Feature Request - "Skip this one" or...
I don't think its a "basic" functionallity but it would be nice to have a "skip next" - option.I have 2 tape backup jobs backing up the same data. One weekly for 45 days retention and another one...
View ArticleVMware vSphere • Snapshot consolidation - but no Snapshot
I have a strange behavior with one of the VMs in our IT environment of vSphere. I have been receiving sporadic emails for a few days that one of the servers needs consolidation because there were...
View ArticleVMware vSphere • Re: Snapshot consolidation - but no Snapshot
Hi David, Sometimes VMware vCenter is not in sync with the snapshot files sitting on disk. To consolidate the snapshots that are not visible, usually you need to create a new manual snapshot (uncheck...
View ArticleVMware vSphere • Re: Veeam Creates Automatic Snapshots of an Active Directory VM
Hi Stefan and Andreas,thank you for your response! Let me clarify my situation:I am using Veeam Backup & Replication (Community Edition) on an ESXi 6.7 Host without vCenter.The Active Directory VM...
View ArticleVMware vSphere • Upgrade to 12.3
We currently have a veeam 12.2.0.334We want to upgrade to the latest version 12.3What are the correct procedures to do this?Download the full 12.3 download from veeam accountStart the veeam one...
View ArticleVMware vSphere • Re: Upgrade to 12.3
The upgrade procedure is documented in the Release Notes.Statistics: Posted by Gostev — Feb 24, 2025 6:01 pm
View ArticleVMware vSphere • FR - check mail recipients in Job notifications
Hi,we had an issue where recipients had multiple entries separated by spaces instead of semicolon. Notifications were only send to first address. https://helpcenter.veeam.com/docs/backu ......
View ArticleVMware vSphere • Re: Feature Request / Netapp Tamperproof Snapshots
+10 from me and mostof my Veeam Customers. Many of them are waiting for this feature.Statistics: Posted by Claudius.Schmidts — Feb 26, 2025 4:10 pm
View ArticleVMware vSphere • Re: NVME-oF support for vSphere 7 with Netapp storage
Man, this sure would be cool to have several years later.Statistics: Posted by fezzebru — Feb 27, 2025 2:34 pm
View ArticleVMware vSphere • Feature Request - Detach processed hot-add disks from proxy...
I have the following request:Can a hot-added disk that is attached to a proxy server be detached once it has been processed? This will speed up concurrency when backing up vms with large amounts of...
View ArticleVMware vSphere • Re: Feature Request - Detach processed hot-add disks from...
Hi Oscar,At first glance, this request sounds like it could significantly increase overall job performance. However, we need to keep in mind that each detach command takes time, typically 2 to 3...
View ArticleVMware vSphere • Restored VMs not registering in VCenter
Hi,I didn't want to open a ticket for this because its not a huge deal, but I am using Veeam BR 12.3 and whenever I do a restore of a VM(while checking off the _restored suffix), it never seems to...
View ArticleVMware vSphere • Re: Restored VMs not registering in VCenter
Hi Mark,I fully understand that you do not want to open a ticket for a problem that does not seriously impact your restore strategy, but I still think it would be best to let our engineers work with...
View ArticleVMware vSphere • Re: [Feature Request] Hybrid mode backup for VM with TPM module
Since we have an increasing number of win11 vms and tpm is mandatory for win11, I wanted to ask if there is a way to back up these vms with storage snapshots in the meantime?Of course we have...
View ArticleVMware vSphere • Looking for advice on settings for Backup from Storage...
Hello-I am working to enable backup from storage snapshots on my jobs which are running against a vSphere 7 environment which is backed by a Pure Storage array connected to each host via iSCSI. My...
View ArticleVMware vSphere • Re: Looking for advice on settings for Backup from Storage...
Hi Chad, Regarding the VM processing, first I'll link the relevant User Guide page -- the storage snapshots aren't shared between different jobs. So the limit is mostly about the concurrent VMware...
View ArticleVMware vSphere • Re: 'Application items' restore missing from context menu
Hi, got the same issue recently:It works using the button in the ribbon but nothing in the context menu...Statistics: Posted by raphael@schitz.net — Mar 03, 2025 10:44 am
View ArticleVMware vSphere • Replication Job error...
Case 07608030.I'm rotating some elements of the original error code below for what little anonymization that gives me.Code: Hard disk 1 (96 GB)Error: Invoke failed. Agent:...
View ArticleVMware vSphere • Re: Replication Job error...
Hi FCU_JE, Thank you for sharing the case number and the details on the issue. It's unfortunate that a root cause wasn't found, but based on the above I have a pretty good guess it's about the Replica...
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