How to manually remove restore points from a VMware Replica

Purpose This article documents how to remove restore points from a Veeam Backup & Replication replica in a vSphere environment. The replica must be in a state where: the latest run was successful the job is not currently running failover is not currently active. Solution Remove old restore points...

Cannot find VM in the backup file specified for seeding

Challenge A replication job with seeding enabled fails with any of the following errors: Failed to create processing task for VM Error: VM VM not found in backup for initial sync !Screenshot of Failed to create processing task for VM VM Error: VM \VM\ not found in backup for initial sync...

Error: Object reference not set to an instance of an object after manually deleting a replica VM

Challenge You receive an error after manually deleting a replica VM. Cause The replication job is still mapped to the previous replica VM. An error is produced when Veeam attempts to access the invalid object. Solution Unchecking the Low Connection Bandwidth Enable replica seeding checkbox does n...

Error "One or more legacy replicas are detected in configuration remove them manually and try again" during upgrade to v7

Challenge During version 7.x Upgrade from 6.x, you receive the error "One or more legacy replicas are detected in configuration remove them manually and try again". Legacy Replicas are any replica created by Veeam Backup prior to version 6.x. Cause Legacy Created prior to Version 6 of Veeam Backu...

How to Manually Repair a VMware Replica created by Veeam

The actions documented in this article should never be performed on a production virtual machine VM , as they intentionally lead to the VM losing data. That data loss is only acceptable with a Veeam replica, because the replica will be repaired and brought back up-to-date when the next replicatio...

How to Manually Seed a Replica

Purpose Under certain circumstances, the seeding function used by a Replication job may not function correctly. If this occurs, an alternate seeding method is to manually pre-create the replica from a backup and then use the mapping function of the Replication job to map to that restored VM...

ipa: servers do not publish correct CRLs

The default configuration for IPA servers in Red Hat Enterprise Linux 6, when revoking a certificate from an Identity Management replica, does not properly update another Identity Management replica, which causes inconsistent Certificate Revocation Lists CRLs to be used and might allow remote...

Re-IP issues: Win2008R2 with VMXNET 3 Adapter

Article Applicability The issue discussed in this article is strictly related to the use of VMXNET3 network adapters with the following vSphere VM guest operating systems: Windows 7 Windows 7 SP1 Server 2008 R2 Server 2008 R2 SP1 Challenge When you perform failover for a Win2008R2 server with a...

May 2012 – Mythic/Kickstarter

‘Mythic: Stories of Gods and Men’ was yanked from the increasingly popular crowd-funding website, Kickstarter, earlier this year after it became apparent that the game was, in actuality, a sham. Mythic touted itself as an action/strategy based role playing game and managed to raise $4,739 from 83...

Backup implementation

Organization Backup I. Intro Let's start by cramming terms and definitions. Backup backup, b4kup or in the common folk backup we will call an asynchronous, in relation to modification, process of creating a copy of stored information data, which allows you to restore the previous state of the dat...

Update Rollup 2 for Microsoft Azure Hyper-V Recovery Manager Provider

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