Showing posts with label Snapshot. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Snapshot. Show all posts

Tuesday, October 28, 2014

After Networker VADP completed backup, snapshots not removed and alert triggered VM required snapshot consolidation

Issue: after Networker VADP snapshot level backup completed, snapshot are not deleted in the data store and triggered VM required snapshot consolidationissue


Esxi Version: 5.0 U2


Temporary solution:  1) perform management agent restart on ESXi host and re-do the consolidation by selecting VM-right click- snapshot - consolidate option.

How to restart managemnet agent:    http://kb.vmware.com/selfservice/microsites/search.do?language=en_US&cmd=displayKC&externalId=1003490

permanent Solution: this issue related to VADP API version and EMC advised to upgrade the Networker 8.0  to Networker 8.0 SP1.