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NetVault Plug-in for VMware 10.5 - User Guide

Introduction Installing the plug-in Configuring the plug-in Defining a backup strategy Using the image-level backup method Using the file-level backup method Restoring image-level backups Restoring file-level backups Troubleshooting

Resetting CBT on a virtual machine

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Start the Backup Job Wizard, and click Create New next to the Selections list.
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Select the target virtual machine, and in the Actions list, click Reset Change Block Tracking.
Log message: Failed to determine disk areas to back up.
Log context: A specified parameter was not correct. deviceKey.

Monitoring job progress

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On the Monitor Job page, you can view the following information.
Job details: This area displays the Job ID, title, phase, instance, client, plug-in, start time, expected completion time, run count, duration, size, and status.
Data transfer chart: This area displays the data transfer chart.
Job logs: This area displays the log messages.

Using the file-level backup method

Performing file-level backups

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In the Navigation pane, click Create Backup Job to start the configuration wizard.
You can also start the wizard from the Guided Configuration link. In the Navigation pane, click Guided Configuration, and then on the NetVault Configuration Wizard page, click Create Backup Jobs.
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In Job Name, specify a name for the job. Assign a descriptive name that allows you to easily identify the job for monitoring its progress or restoring data.
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In the Selections list, select an existing Backup Selection Set, or complete the following steps to create a set.
a
Click Create New to open the NetVault Backup Selections page.
Hosts and Clusters Inventory View: Open the Datacenter, Cluster, Resource Pool, and other nodes to display the available virtual machines.
VMs and Templates View: Open the Datacenter and folder nodes to display the available virtual machines.
A folder is created in the Working Directory (set in the Configure dialog box). This folder is assigned the same name as the selected virtual machine
A Drives node is added to the selections tree. This node is displayed under selected virtual machine.
*NOTE: If the boot disk is not the first disk among the disks attached to a virtual machine when they are arranged in the controller:device order (that is, ide0:0, ide0:1, scsi0:0, scsi0:1, and so on), the mounting operation might fail for the virtual machine.
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Open the Drives node to display the available drives. Select the drives, or open the nodes further to display the directory tree, and select the files and directories that you want to back up.
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Click Save, and in the Create New Set dialog box, type a name for the set. Click Save to close the dialog box.
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In the Plugin Options list, select an existing Backup Options Set, or complete the following steps to create a set.
a
Click Create New to open the File System Plugin Backup Options page.
*IMPORTANT: On Windows, when you create a Backup Options Set for file-level backups, you must use the default set “Default Backup Options for 'File System' — VMware Plugin - Windows” as the template. If you use any other set as the template, the backup may fail.
You can stop and resume a job from the Job Status page. For more information, see the Dell NetVault Backup Plug-in for FileSystem User’s Guide.
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Click Save, and in the Create New Set dialog box, type a name for the set.
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To submit the job for scheduling, click Save & Submit. You can monitor the job progress from the Job Status page and view the logs from the View Logs page.
To save the job definition without scheduling it, click Save. You can view, edit, or run this job from the Manage Job Definitions page. This job is not displayed on the Job Status page until you submit it.
For more information about Job Status, View Logs, and Manage Job Definitions, see the Dell NetVault Backup Administrator’s Guide.
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