Domain Controller starts up in Safe Mode
ChallengeAfter doing a full Virtual Machine restore, Instant Recovery, or testing of a Replica, you will find that the Virtual Machine boots up in what appears to be safe mode. When the Domain...
View ArticleHow to back up deduplicated volumes with Veeam Endpoint Backup
ChallengeYou need to take a volume-level backup of a deduplicated volume with Veeam Endpoint Backup.CauseUsing exclusions in this scenario can lead to unexpected behavior, including corruption of the...
View ArticleUnable to back up disk X: due to invalid partition table
ChallengeThe backup job fails with the following error: Unable to back up disk X: due to invalid partition tableCauseThe error is caused by a volume type which has no partition table and due to this...
View ArticleCannot restore to the backup repository host when storage VSP is enabled
ChallengeHyper-V Instant Recovery or SureBackup fail with the error message, “Cannot restore to the backup repository host when storage VSP is enabled.”CauseIn previous versions of Veeam Backup &...
View ArticleEnterprise Manager works with http, but not with https
ChallengeFailure when trying to access Enterprise Manager thorugh the web via https. The web interface of Enterprise Manager works with http, but not with https.SolutionTo resolve: Clear browser's...
View ArticleAfter replacing the license file, you get warnings about a “Grace Period” to...
ChallengeThis article covers an issue which impacts the following versions differently, but is caused by the same issue.Veeam Backup & Replication 7Veeam Backup & Replication 8 and 9...
View Article“VDDK Error: 1”
ChallengeJob fails with error containing “VDDK error: 1.Unknown error”.CauseThis error is thrown by VMware VDDK (Virtual Disk Development Kit) during a read or write operation to a VMDK file. Common...
View ArticleHCL - UCS C-Series
ChallengeProduct Information: Product Family: UCS C-series (C240, C3160 & C3260)Status: Veeam Ready - RepositoryClassification Description: Verified backup storage that supports all Veeam backup...
View ArticleHCL - Exagrid with Data Mover
ChallengeProduct Information: Product Family: ExaGrid with Veeam Accelerated Data MoverStatus: Veeam Ready - IntegratedClassification Description: Integrated storage where joint development activities...
View ArticleHCL - StoreOnce with Catalyst
ChallengeProduct Information: Product Family: HPE StoreOnce w/CatalystStatus: Veeam Ready - IntegratedClassification Description: Integrated storage where joint development activities between the...
View ArticleHCL - NetApp AltaVault
ChallengeProduct Information: Product Family: AltaVaultStatus: Veeam Ready - ArchiveClassification Description: Verified disk archive storage that can be used as a Backup Copy target. Synthetic full...
View ArticleHCL - NetApp E-Series
ChallengeProduct Information: Product Family: E-seriesStatus: Veeam Ready - RepositoryClassification Description: Verified backup storage that supports all Veeam backup and restore...
View ArticleHCL - Quantum DXi
ChallengeProduct Information: Product Family: Quantum DXiStatus: Veeam Ready - ArchiveClassification Description: Verified disk archive storage that can be used as a Backup Copy target.SolutionProduct...
View ArticleHCL - Quantum QXS
ChallengeProduct Information: Product Family: Quantum QXSStatus: Veeam Ready - RepositoryClassification Description: Verified backup storage that supports all Veeam backup and restore...
View ArticleHow to exclude MS SQL Databases from SQL Log backup
ChallengeIt is necessary to exclude specific databases on one or multiple Microsoft SQL Server instances from Veeam SQL Log backup processing. SolutionIn Veeam Backup & Replication 8.x and 9.x,...
View ArticleVSS wait timeout
ChallengeEither of the following errors occurs in the job statistics:"VSSControl: Failed to prepare guest for freeze, wait timeout 900 sec." "VSSControl: Failed to freeze guest, wait timeout"CauseThese...
View ArticleHCL - NetApp FAS
ChallengeProduct Information: Product Family: FASStatus: Veeam Ready - IntegratedClassification Description: Integrated storage where joint development activities between the manufacturer and Veeam...
View ArticleHyper-V Guest processing skipped (check guest OS VSS state and integration...
ChallengeGuest VMs will fail to engage VSS when application-aware image processing is enabled generating an error: Error Guest processing skipped (check guest OS VSS state and integration...
View ArticleVeeam Backup update fails with "This Veeam Backup & Replication installation...
ChallengeWhen attempting to update the Veeam Backup & Replication software, an error is encountered:This Veeam Backup & Replication installation cannot be updated automatically. Please contact...
View ArticleHyper-V Changed Block Tracking Troubleshooting
ChallengeVeeam Backup and/or replication jobs report that changed block tracking is not working properly.SolutionEnsure Veeam Backup & Replication is running on the latest build. Latest patches...
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