Quest Catalog Service did not respond
We have updated vRanger to the latest version (5.5) and we have a problem with the Quest Catalog Service. After i updated vRanger the catalog service didnt started.When i try to start the service i got...
View ArticleHow to Increase Timeout for vRanger?
After downgrading upgrading from vSphere ESX4.1u2 to ESXi 5.0 we get a performance problems and snapshot problems all over the place.A lot of VM now needs now some more time for creating a snapshot and...
View ArticleError Message: 2129 - can't write...
We are regulalry seeing this failure message and once it hits then all following backups fail (obviously). I'm guessing it's associated with the metadata.exe processes being stuck as I can guarantee I...
View Articlehow to export Members of BackupGroup
Hello,how could I get a list of the members in a backupgroup?
View Articlehow to move old savepoint to a new Repository in vRanger ver. 5.2.1
Hi All, I need to move only one VM-BackUp from old Repository to another Repository, that allready created and contained some VM-Backaps. How can I do it? I've just found, how to move whole Repository...
View ArticleHow to force Ranger to perform a Full backup on a particular day of the week
I was looking for a solution with the minimum impact and the following one seems to be working pretty well.First of all, this is not an official approach, Developers are working on this feature and...
View ArticlevRanger PowerShell CMDLETS usage script adding replication jobs
Hello all,I'm trying to use PS command line to add replication jobs, not having much luck. Has anyone gotten this working? I've set my $vm to my vmguest and $vmhost to ESXHost.Here's my command line...
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vRanger + vCenter VA support
Hi All - Been poking around the documentation and these forums and haven't been able to find out of vRanger 6.x supports the vCenter VA. Looking to move to the vCenter VA for one of our smaller setups...
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Error Message: 2654 - can't read vix... at io_size:125
Hi everybody, I've got one question with no answer from Quest Software... Here is my configuration : 2 x ESXi 5 with VMware Essential Plus Acceleration Kit1 x physical vRanger Server 5.2 with vCenter 5...
View ArticleWhen will vRanger support vSphere 5.1?
KB 96837: Does vRanger 5.4/5.5 and 6 support ESXi 5.1?New versions of ESXi/vSphere are usually supported within 60-90 days after its release. vSphere 5.1 was released september 11th so I really expect...
View ArticleUpgrading to vRanger 6.x
Good day folks, We currently have vRanger 5.0.0.19238 installed and working as expected in our environment. We want to move to vRanger 6.x and in doing so we are going to start with a fresh server,...
View ArticlevRanger 5.2 replication job fails on ESXi hosts
I am trying to replicate a VM called TEST from one ESXi to a another, however the job fails. Did anyone succeed in replicating a VM in vRanger 5.2? I know that they just added the capability to do this...
View Articlehow to move old savepoint to a new Repository in vRanger ver. 5.2.1
Hi All, I need to move only one VM-BackUp from old Repository to another Repository, that allready created and contained some VM-Backaps. How can I do it? I've just found, how to move whole Repository...
View ArticleWhen will vRanger support vSphere 5.1?
KB 96837: Does vRanger 5.4/5.5 and 6 support ESXi 5.1?New versions of ESXi/vSphere are usually supported within 60-90 days after its release. vSphere 5.1 was released september 11th so I really expect...
View ArticlevRanger cloning
Hi All, I'm planning to backup/recover plan for vRanger server itself. Is my plan realistic ? And also after installing vRanger, I would like to change a host name and IP. Is it supported? My plan is...
View ArticleDatabase Installation Failed
During Installation I receive the following error: 1. Connecting to database server... 2. Beginning Transaction... 3. Set current database... 4. Applying database upgrade scripts... 5. Database...
View ArticleUnable to restore VM
Hey I'm new to vRanger and atm I'm exploring the features/capabilities/GUI/etc.So I successfully backd up a VM in my lab.Then I deleted the VM and tried some restores but unfortunately it doesn’t...
View Article3201 & 3208 Errors during backups with vRanger Pro 5.0
I migrated the majority of my VM's from iSCSI to NFS datastores over the weekend. I ran backups Monday night with just one VM backup failing with a "the operation has timed out" message after it...
View ArticleThe database trasaction was rolled back.
Hello Our vRanger 5.3 is backing up multiple VMs on multiple hosts without problems. Only one Linux VM on an ESXi 5.0 fails every time. The messages in the log are: [2012-02-22 09:10:49.425]: Gathering...
View ArticleOne of my VM needs consolidation after backup
Hello, When backup is finished, only one VM needs consolidation. The snapshot is not released and when i want to consolidate manualy there is a lock (mac adress is service console of the host) on...
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