VMware Backup - Monitoring & Management
How do I resolve VMware backup failures?
To resolve VMware backup failures, start by checking the backup reports accessible through the 'Reports' icon. Each report will provide details on the failure reason, along with a corresponding knowledge base article outlining steps for ...
How can I monitor & manage VMware backup & replication?
BDRShield Backup Server provides a comprehensive centralized management console, allowing you to effortlessly configure, manage, and monitor your VMware backups. From this intuitive console, you can: Configure Backup: In just a few clicks, configure ...
Does BDRShield provides reports for VMware backup, replication and recovery?
Yes, BDRShield provides comprehensive reporting such as Backup Job Level, Host Level, VM Level, etc and email notifications to keep you informed about the status of your backup and recovery tasks - success, failed, partial, etc.
Can I receive alerts or notifications for VMware backup success or failure?
Yes, you configure and receive alerts/ notifications for backup success or failure. First, enable SMTP settings and set up Email Notifications. This allows you to receive alerts for various tasks, including Backup, Restore, Delete, Offsite ...
How do I configure email notifications for VMware backups?
First, enable SMTP settings and set up Email Notifications. This ensures you stay informed about the status of your backup operations always. Watch this video for step-by-step instructions to configure Email Notifications.
Recent Articles
Error 105979 : Backup Failed Due to Duplicate VM UUID
KB ID 105979 Issue Encountering the Error "Backup Failed Due to Duplicate VM UUID" Cause This error occurs when two or more VMs on the same Proxmox host have the same UUID. The backup cannot uniquely identify these VMs, so the backup of the affected ...
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Exclusion Item Type Typical Location/Example Description / Notes BDRShield Installation Directory Folder C:\Program Files\Vembu\ Exclude the entire BDRShield installation directory.
Antivirus Exclusions for BDRShield
Antivirus (AV), Endpoint Detection and Response (EDR), Extended Detection and Response (XDR), endpoint security, and firewall solutions can interfere with normal backup and recovery operations by scanning files, processes, and network communications ...
Customer Responsibilities for Successful Backup and Recovery
Purpose This document outlines the responsibilities of customers to help ensure successful backup and recovery operations using BDRShield. While BDRShield provides backup, recovery, monitoring, and cyber resilience capabilities, maintaining a healthy ...
Storage Requirements and Best Practices for NAS, SMB, NFS, and iSCSI Backup Repositories
This article outlines the storage requirements, sizing recommendations, and best practices for configuring NAS, SMB, NFS, and iSCSI backup repositories to ensure optimal backup performance, reliability, and data integrity. ⚠️ Important ...