Error 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...
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Hello,I would like to backup a couple of VMs over LAN, as we now have a 10Gbit network. I deployed two vRanger appliances on two of our ESXi 5.1 U2 Servers and installed the vmxnet3 adapters. All the...
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 ArticlevRanger 5.3.1 and ESXi 5 Quisced Snapshot Error
Hi all, after migrating to ESXi5 i receive an error trying to do backup of some VMs with the Quiesce Virtual Machine Option. The error in the vRanger log is: An internal error occurred during...
View ArticleVranger 5.3 CIFS cannot connect to share
Hi all. Since 3 day I have the following problème: An internal error occurred during execution, please contact Quest support if the error persists. Error Message: 2916 - CIFS cannot connect to share...
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 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 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 ArticleBacking up VMs on 5 ESX4 hosts. One hosts always fails. No error given
I have five ESX4 hosts with about 80 VMs that I need to backup. On four of the hosts everything works just fine, but on the last one I cant get it to backup any VMs. I can see that snapshots are...
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 ArticleDoes vRanger support Microsoft Windows server 2012 R2 as a guest OS?
Hi! Does vRanger support backing up / restoring a virtual machine with Microsoft Windows server 2012 R2 as guest OS? And if so, wich version of vRanger is needed? Elin
View ArticleBackup via Appliance
Hello,I would like to backup a couple of VMs over LAN, as we now have a 10Gbit network. I deployed two vRanger appliances on two of our ESXi 5.1 U2 Servers and installed the vmxnet3 adapters. All the...
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 ArticlePatch for vRanger 6.1
Hi, When is a patch going to be released for v 6.1 to fix the date issue so it obeys the date format of the operating system. (It currently prints out the US format of MM/DD/YYYY)This had been...
View ArticleGet-InventoryEntity Issue
Hello and thanks in advance! Im hitting a strange issue with vRanger 6.0.1 and 6.0.2 trying to run Get-InventoryEntity. I'm trying to extract all the active backup job VM names to combine with a script...
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 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 Articlehow to "import" old savepoint folders into the actual repository
I have an old backufolder with savepoint ( full, inceremental ) on my cifs repository which is no more showed in the vranger repository, also not in the global.manifest file ( vm name not found ) what...
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 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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