Slow response in My Jobs view
Ranger GUI is lagging, not showing actual job state. I tried to trace events in vSphere Client, Ranger GUI and repository share at the same time. I launched some backup job. Ranger shows it as queued...
View ArticleMessage: Unable to replicate as no valid transport protocols are available.
vRanger 5.2 installed.Built a seed from a vcenter 4.0.x to a SANshipped the san to remote location. attempt to start the replication job from A to B get the following message from a failed job An...
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 running on Windows Server 2012
Does vRanger 6.0.2 support installation on Windows 2012? The Installation guide support matrix seems to indicate only supporting up to 2008 R2, but my initial googling on the question shows that all of...
View ArticleBackup Jobs fail - save points
Hello, we are currently using vRanger 5.3.1. Our backups are saved into a SAN drive. Since some days, our SAN is becoming slower, but not significantly. The only service we are facing trouble is...
View ArticleAn internal error occurred during execution, Error Message: 3201 - can't open...
Hello, We are getting the following error message when backing up some VMs: Message: An internal error occurred during execution, please contact Vizioncore support if the error persists. Error Message:...
View ArticleError Message: 2355 - Configuration mismatch
Hello Together, we use vRanger 5.3.0 and always get this error on 2 of our machines (both are VMs on ESXi 4.1).Message: An internal error occurred during execution, please contact Quest support if the...
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 ArticleError Message: 2654 - can't read phys:/vmfs/volumes/
Hi all, I’ve recently started looking after a vRanger server which is in US. All the machines in there are getting backed up as normal however onthree machines I get same message and they fail every...
View ArticleOld backups not showing up in vranger and not purging ?
Week 2 at new job ...I noticed our vmware backup storage usage was crazy high and was WAY bigger than our cumulative VM sizes...also WAY bigger than all the savepoints listed in vranger ...I went out...
View ArticleRetention Policy change - does Vranger auto-delete old copies?
Hi, We are running out of space on our disk staging area and although the long-term fix is to increase the size of it, as an interim solution I am looking to reduce the retention policy so that we keep...
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 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 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 ArticleRestore from V3 Vranger
I am currently running on V5.2.0 and would like to restore a VM which was originally backed up using V3 Vranger. How can i do it ? Thanks
View ArticlevRanger running on Windows Server 2012
Does vRanger 6.0.2 support installation on Windows 2012? The Installation guide support matrix seems to indicate only supporting up to 2008 R2, but my initial googling on the question shows that all of...
View ArticlevRanger 5.3 - first replication after pre-seeding
Hi, I installed vRanger 5.3 and am trying to replicate a VM that I have backed up from a remote location and restored to my data centre (there is a WAN connection in between). This is all done...
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: 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 ArticleProblems with vRanger 5.5 and ESXi 5.1 VM with virtual Hardware Version vmx-09?
Hi Everyone, I have a short Question about vRanger 5.5 and the new VMware ESXi 5.1 Servers. I have one new ESXi 5.1 Server and migrated a VM on this new System. I also upgraded the Hardware of the VM...
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