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...
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We are (cold) migrating our current vRanger 5.x (ESX 4.1) environment to a physically new ESXi5.1 infrastructure. We have found our new backups take up to a day (before timing out) to complete:...
View ArticleProblem with RAW VirtualMachine
d if we try to replicate a vm wich has a RAW volume we get this errorthe RAW Volume is NOT SELECTED in the Replication Job Meldung:Failed to take a memory snapshot, since the virtual machine is...
View ArticlevRanger v5.3.0.23489 Backup is Very Slow
I have started the upgrade of my VMware Infrastructure from ESX v4.1 Update 1 WITH the Service Console to ESX 5i (obviously with no Service Console). I wiped the system disks and loaded ESX 5i...
View ArticleUNIX FLR (File Level Restore) / vRanger Pro
Hello All, I seem to have a problem with Unix FLR on vRanger Pro 5: When I select a Unix VM backup and double click it to start a Unix FLR, the following occurs: a) The Savepoint integrity is...
View ArticleFehlermeldung beim Backup
Hallo zusammen, Habe beim Backup eines VM's folgende Meldung: An internal error occurred during execution, please contact Quest support if the error persists. Error Message: API Call failed with...
View ArticleBackup: Windows Server 2012 - Domain Controller (DC)
Hi, we plan to build an virtual Domain Controller on a Windows Server 2012 VM (on an ESXi 5.1 VMware Server). Will there be any Problem with the Backup of this VM or is everything as usual? Like on a...
View ArticleUnable to backup vCenter VM with vRanger 6.0.1
Hello Quest Community, since the upgrade from vRanger 5.5 I am unable to backup my vCenter VM. I am using vCenter and ESXi 5.1. vRanger is installed on a hardware machine wich iSCSI connection. Any...
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 hot add on different clusters
Hi guys a little help please: situation: CLUSTER1 -------------> VMFS1, VMFS2, VMFS3 -ESX1-ESX2 -ESX3 CLUSTER2 -------------> VMFS1, VMFS2, VMFS3-ESX4-ESX5-ESX6 As you can see each...
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 ArticleRestoring a VM to a new ESXi
We currently have VRanger installed in our VSpere 4.0 and it is successfully backing up our VMs. I have a new ESXi for testing purposes that does not have Vsphere or any VMs. When I try a restore, it...
View ArticleProblem with RAW VirtualMachine
d if we try to replicate a vm wich has a RAW volume we get this errorthe RAW Volume is NOT SELECTED in the Replication Job Meldung:Failed to take a memory snapshot, since the virtual machine is...
View ArticlevRanger and vSphere 5 / ESXi5
Hi there, I have spent some time reviewing the various documents for vRanger 5.3 and 5.3.1. vRanger is not a product that I have worked with before.When I read the deployment guide, it indicates that a...
View Article[Q] vRanger 6.0.1 & ESXi 5.1 what is best DR solution
We have a seperate ESXi server that could be used as off site DR. What will vRanger bring to the table for this to work.We have a Equallogic SAN at the main cluster, and Lefthand networks SAN at the...
View ArticleRepo sync Powershell script
Non-official script! Provided on 'as-is' basis.It is recommended to have vRangerPro DB backup before running the script! Features:1. Scans CIFS (only!) repository for existing Savepoints. 2. Generates...
View ArticleVMDK-fullrestore - Full Disaster Recovery from .var + .config-file?
Hello world!As I am currently evaluating vRanger B&R, I was wondering if it is possible to do a native VMDK-restore. The Backups tested are working fine, but: What if (case of disaster) my servers...
View ArticleVranger Bug in "Enable Guest Quiescing" since 5.3
Hello, I'm Using ESXi 4.1 and Vranger installed in physical Machine with Server 2008R2, Vcenter and direct ISCSI access ( VMDK Files are stored on DELL MD3220i Storage). First, this is a continue to...
View ArticleError message 2268 - Out of memory condition when trying to back up a Windows...
I am backing up roughly a dozen VMs using vRanger B&R 5.5.0.25454. Four of them are Windows Server 2008R2 SP1 VMs. vRanger is installed on a physical machine and is saving its backup data to a...
View Articleslow vranger backup throughput rate on one esx server
Hello, I'm running vRanger Backups for years now. since roughly 7 days I see, serious issues when backups are processed for all VMs running on one certain host. The throughputrate ist only 1 MB per...
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