Hypervisor Restore Options are Greyed Out in Context Menu

Challenge When attempting to restore an entire VM, some hypervisor options are greyed out in the right-click context menu. Solution This issue is currently under investigation and is scheduled to be addressed in a future patch. For now, there are two workarounds available: Select the machine to b...

CVE-2022-49146

In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: virtio: use virtiodeviceready in virtiodevicerestore After waking up a suspended VM, the kernel prints the following trace for virtio drivers which do not directly call virtiodeviceready in the .restore: PM: suspend exit irq 22:...

February 19, 2019—KB4486565 (Preview of Monthly Rollup)

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February 12, 2019—KB4487025 (Monthly Rollup)

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January 8, 2019—KB4480957 (Security-only update)

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January 8, 2019—KB4480970 (Monthly Rollup)

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Full VM restore to a new Datacenter cause deletion of production VM if the name of recovered VM will match production VM name

Challenge Production VM will be deleted without warning if following conditions are met: 1. Full VM restore to vCenter Datacenter, different from original VM Datacenter, VM was running under. 2. Name of recovering VM coincide with existing VM in production. Cause Based on VmWare architecture, it...

Entire VM restore fails with 'An error occurred while taking a snapshot: Error.'

Challenge Entire VM Restore fails with: An error occurred while taking a snapshot: Error. Cause This can occur when a workingDir entry in the VMX causes the VM to attempt to direct snapshots to a different datastore that is not present in the site where the restore is taking place. Solution To...

Choosing a restore proxy for performing a Full VM restore

When doing a Full VM restore with Veeam Backup & Replication, sometimes you will need to choose a proxy to get the restore done faster. An example would be restoring across a WAN where Veeam is local, but the repository is on the remote site...

Update Rollup 5 for System Center 2019 Data Protection Manager

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Update Rollup 3 for System Center 2022 Data Protection Manager

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