Problems 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...
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 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 Article6.0.1 - HotAdd mostly not working
Hi, This will be my first post since i used the products for the past few years. I got a problem with HotAdd at the moment, which doesn't seem to work correctly.From the 45 virtual machines we backup...
View ArticleFile Level Restore - Error Mount Failed, CIFS cannot connect to share
Good day, I am unable to perform a File Level Restore operation with vRanger 5.3. Full restore operations complete without any problems. When I try to start a File Level Restore for a particular guest...
View Articlemigrate vRanget Virtual to Physical machine
Hi We worked with vRanger 5.3.1.23760 Windows 2008 Std 64-bit. 32 GB RAM. All work ok, but we converted this virtual machine to physic machine (V2P) and all schedule tasks are slow . The time for a...
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 ArticleFile Size Check: failed
We received an alert that I was unable to find anything about, can anyone advice? This is the first time we have seen this specific error. File Size Check - vRanger ESX MDB failed.Additional...
View ArticlevRanger 6.1 on Windows Server 2012
Hi,today we installed vRanger 6.1 on Windows Server 2012 with a SQL Express 2012 database.When adding the repository (CIFS, a share located on the same server) this error message appears:'Failed to...
View ArticleVC & Vranger
During the outage of VC (virtualcenter), how the vranger behaves?Will it keep doing its backup continuesly and able to star new jobs.
View ArticleRetention policy
Hi,I'm planning to use vRanger mostly in order to be able to restore machines states (using incremental backup), and FLR if necessary, on a two months period, with a full backup once a week.But I'm not...
View ArticleRetention Policies, Post-Process and locked files.
I've been using vRanger for some time now and I haven't yet been able to use it the way I'd like to. Basically, my goal is to create one full backup every week on a pre-determined day and differential...
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 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 ArticleSQL Consistency for Replication
As I understood,there are 3 different Consistencies: Crash, File and Application. What we need for SQL is application consistent.What exactly I need to do for that, just activate “VSS” in VMware Tools...
View ArticleProblems after Update to vRanger 6.1
Hi all, after update to vRanger 6.1 all jobs terminate with an error message "Fehler beim Aktualisieren der VM-Hinweise: 'fault.RestrictedVersion.summary' (Überprüfen Sie, ob der beglaubigte Benutzer...
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 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...
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