manual deinstall vRangerPro 6.1
Hello, I messed up the vRanger installation during the upgrade from version 5.5.0 to version 6.1. The upgrade failed during the installation of the catalog database and services.the services are not...
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 ArticlevRanger Pro 5.2.1 backup fails with Error Message: Index was outside the...
vRanger Pro 5.2.1 backup gets to 33%, Then fails with error message: Index was outside the bounds of the array
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 Articlemanual deinstall vRangerPro 6.1
Hello, I messed up the vRanger installation during the upgrade from version 5.5.0 to version 6.1. The upgrade failed during the installation of the catalog database and services.the services are not...
View Articlev6.0.1 - backup job with error : Object reference not set to an instance of...
Hello everyone. On a two node vsphere 5.1 cluster I've created two new vm windows 2012. i created two replication jobs and two backup jobs.the replication jobs worked at the first run but the backup...
View ArticleSnapshot removal taking way longer in vRanger 6.0.2 then vReplicator 3
I recently upgraded from vReplicator 3 to vRanger 6.0.2 (or rather, stood up new service and created new jobs). Ever since, the snapshot removal process takes at least 3x as long as it used to. As a...
View ArticleError When Doing Full Backup
I did a full backup of a test VM the other night and it worked great and I was able to restore it. I tried one of our production servers next and I got the below email when it failed. I'm not sure if...
View ArticleFile Level Restore doesn't work
Hi there, some weeks before we have uninstalled vRanger V5.x on a physical server and reinstalled it on a virtual Server. We had it running for at last a week and proofed everything is working, even...
View ArticlevRanger 6.1 - physical backup: how to stop services on client automatically...
Hello, i want to backup physical clients. I have to stop a service on this clients becausethe vRanger aborts the job with errors when this service remains active.When the vRanger job is finished, the...
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 ArticleBET-based repo synchronization script (reposync03)
Non-official script! Provided on 'as-is' basis. This is a new version of the popular reposync script. (http://communities.quest.com/thread/10839?tstart=0)Thanks to collaboration with R&D the script...
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 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 ArticlevRanger 5.3.1 not able to add or update CIFS repository
Hi,our customer is running vRanger 5.3.1 - since a couple of days we have the problem that the repository cannot be updated. Also adding a new repository is not working - error message that the...
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 ArticlevRanger fails after domain change
Good day All.Just changed my vRanger Server (w2k8X64 R2) from one domain to anoher and now I am unable to backup.The Dashboard shows vCenter and both ESXs as disconnected, if try to remove them they do...
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 ArticlevCenter Server 5.5 and vRanger replication job 'no credentialed hosts found'...
I had replication jobs in vRanger working properly while running vCenter Server 5.1 and vRanger 6.1.0.35402. I then updated the vCenter Server and all five ESXi hosts to version 5.5 and added two...
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