Is my catalog DB full?
I have vRanger installed on a VM and am using SQL express with the databases installed on the VM also. I understand that I am limited to a 4GB database. My backups have been working ok, but catalog...
View ArticleNew to vRanger, trying to understand current companies backup strategy
Hello all! I am sorta new to vRanger, and am trying to understand that backup rotation/plan that my company currently has in place. It has always been my understanding that a mixed mode backup is best...
View ArticlevRanger 6.0.1 w/ vSphere 5.1 fails to consolidate VMs randomly
We run a vRanger 6.0.1 nightly job to back up approximately 180 VMs residing across 4 vSphere 5.1 hosts. Every morning there are several VMs in vCenter that show up with the "virtual machine disks...
View ArticleError 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 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 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 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 ArticleAuto delete Exchange 2010 Logs after Backupjob with vRanger 5.2.1
Hey guys. I have a problem with the logs from Exchange 2010 VM after a Backupjob. Normaly the vRanger delete the logs automatically after the job is finished.But since a few weeks the logs are not...
View ArticleWhat changed in vRanger 6.0.2 in case of RAM snapshots
Hello Quest Community, we had several issues with vRanger 6.0.1 because the snapshots took too long to complete. The reason was that vRanger took RAM snapshots by default in that version. This problem...
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 ArticlevRanger 6.0.1 w/ vSphere 5.1 fails to consolidate VMs randomly
We run a vRanger 6.0.1 nightly job to back up approximately 180 VMs residing across 4 vSphere 5.1 hosts. Every morning there are several VMs in vCenter that show up with the "virtual machine disks...
View ArticleError :DTOBase.MarkToBeDeleted() vRanger5.2
Hi:Message:An internal error occurred during execution, please contact Vizioncore supportif the error persists. Error Message: The DTOBase.MarkToBeDeleted() method doesnot support deleting items that...
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 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 ArticleRestore VM to new system without vRanger from vmdk.var archive file?
Hi, I have a vRanger backup from a ESX4 VM that I wish to restore to a completely different system and not located in anything managed or accessible by the vRanger that did the backup. Is it possible...
View Article6.01 - Snapshot creation *painfully* slow
Hello! Upgraded from 6.0 to 6.01 and for the first time I am able to do quiesced snapshots on my ESXi 5.1 hosts. This is great. However, I am noticing not only that these snapshots are slow, but that...
View ArticleRDM Backup Fail
Hello, I have upgraded my ESXi Hosts to VMWare ESXi 5.1 and my vRanger to version 6.0.1.Now I can't backup my Exchange and SQL Server because they are using RDM's.I have found the following knowledge...
View Article6.0.2 - False "Error Message: 2254 - Unable to read or write to the...
Since upgrading to 6.0.2, I have had several VMs fail each night with the message "Error message: 2254 - Unable to read or write to the repository. Please ensure permissions are correct." I have...
View ArticleDoes VrangerPro support Hyper-V 2008 R2?
Hi there. Some time ago, I read a commitment that VrangerPro would support Hyper-V. Please can anyone tell me if VrangerPro does now support Hyper-V or if there are any plans for this? Many...
View ArticlevRanger 6.0.1 w/ vSphere 5.1 fails to consolidate VMs randomly
We run a vRanger 6.0.1 nightly job to back up approximately 180 VMs residing across 4 vSphere 5.1 hosts. Every morning there are several VMs in vCenter that show up with the "virtual machine disks...
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