Networker 8 2 x and 9 0 x releases feature a vmware backup appliance or vba for virtual machine protection.
Vmware backup appliance vba.
Each vdp appliance can simultaneously backup up to 8 virtual machines if the internal proxy is used or up to 24 virtual machines if external proxies are deployed.
Emc networker version 9 0 x vmware integration guide 302 000 701 rev 12.
This solution enables creation of backup and cloning policies for a vmware backup appliance vba using nmc and assigns those policies to vms to perform backup and recover.
But when i right click the vba in nmc this option does not exist.
To create and edit a backup job use the backup tab of the vsphere data protection interface in the vsphere web client.
Nmc includes the option to decommission a vmware backup appliance when problems occur.
Enter the backup protocol and location details.
Guest os ubuntu 16 04 memory 16 gb 1 hard disk 500 gb.
This solution becomes available when you deploy a vba in the vsphere server and register the vba with networker and vcenter.
To decommission the appliance right click the appliance and select decommission from the drop down.
Now i can t decommission the vba ebr appliance because i do not.
So from the 8 2 docs.
Hi does anyone has experience with networker 8 1 and the new vmware backup integration with the vba vmware backup appliance.
The vembu vmware vba is an ovf formatted appliance that can be imported into a vsphere environment to quickly start backing up the critical machines in your environment.
Optional select encrypt backup datato encrypt your backup file and enter a password for the encryption.
If you select to encrypt the backup data you must use the encryption password for the restore procedure.
Deduplication takes place within the vdp appliance.
So how do i decomm.
Vmware backup appliance with two nics i m deploying the vba using two nics one in the production network and the second connected to the backup network.