How to fully provision AKS backups using Bicep
I have an AKS cluster which I now want to add scheduled backups to using my Bicep-based provisioning pipeline. I haven't found much guidance for this online but I've put together the following Bicep definitions for the various components. In addition to…
Azure Backup, Delete Old Drive
Hello, We use Azure Backup to backup our on premise server. Recently we got a new server and switched drive letters. I am unable to view or delete the old drive letter from Azure backup. The retention policies are not being honoured because the drive…
Azure azcopy download
I am trying to download backup files from azure storage to on-prim VM. I tried to execute below command on on-prim server and getting below error. Please suggest If any changes required to fix error. Source (azure):…
I need help in deleting a Recovery Services vault in Azure.
Hello, I inherited a VM which had Microsoft Azure Recovery Services (MARS) agent installed on it. It was also registered as an Azure Backup Agent with Recovery Services Vault. On a second VM, MARS was also installed and registered with Azure Backup…
Is there any conflict between configuration changes in Azure Update Manager affecting the VM backup process in Azure backup?
Hello, I'm using the Azure backup for my VM and it working normally. I need to Update my VM using Azure Update Manager, so I take a backup for this VM. While the VM is backing up, I disable "Periodic assessment" of my VM ( Click to my VM ->…
Is it possible to change the disk type in a sire recovery configuration?
Hello, I have a question. I currently have an ASR configuration in which some disks are replicated to Standard SSD, others to Premium SSD and others to HDD. I would like to unify them and have them all replicated to the same type of disk. Is it possible…
Azure linux VM not visible to Azure Backup during VM discover
We have cloned a VM from Azure East US to Azure Central US as part of a Disaster Recovery Exercise. Dozens of VMs are included in this exercise and all have been cloned to the DR platform in Azure Central region. One Linux VM is not seen by the Azure…
Recovery Services Vault immutability
I'm trying to enable Immutability for existing Recovery Services vaults but this option is not available in Azure portal. Any idea why is this not showing ?
Remove azure fileshare with RSV backup enabled via terraform gives error of share or snapshots may have active leases
I have two recovery service vaults in two different regions, south east asia and west europe. But I only get this error message when using terraform to destroy the azure fileshare that has snapshot inside for SEA only. I did the same testing for…
Backup SQL Server on Vms in Azure
I need to know regarding Azure Backup for SQL Server on VMs in Azure, is there a cost for SQL Server backup data traffic to the vault? I saw in the documentation that there is no cost for recovery, however, I did not see whether there is a cost or not…
How can I script the creation of an Enhanced Azure Recovery Services backup policy for Virtual Machines?
I have over 70 backup recovery services vaults and I'm trying to mass create a new Enhanced Azure Virtual Machine Backup policy[1]. Doing this through Azure Portal works great, but is quite tedious. We've looked into using powershell to script this out,…
Is Azure Backup policy full backup or incremental backup?
How the Azure backup works, will daily, weekly, monthly, yearly configuration cover incremental backup or are all full backup?
All backups fail with "replica is inconsistent"
Backups are... bare metal and vmware guests. All fail with the error "replica is inconsistent". Event log for a vmware backup: The replica of <server> on Mvcenter> is inconsistent with the protected data source. All protection…
¿Se puede eliminar un servidor protegido en especifico de un almacen de Recovery Services Microsoft Azure??
Buenas tardes, Quiero saber como puedo eliminar un elemento de copia de seguridad en especifico de un almacen de recovery services, tengo 45 elementos de copia de seguridad y solo quiero eliminar uno de ellos.
MABS Server cannot connect to the vCenter Error 33623
Hello Team, I have installed MABS server and cannot connect to the vCenter. vCenter version is 8.0 Please, read carefully before answering because all I could find over the Internet and on the Learn network Q&A was already applied. Certificates…
Azure VM Backup Price
On the Azure Calculator https://azure.microsoft.com/en-us/pricing/details/backup/?msockid=12925b2cad6f698038e04e04ac7468a6 i can see the VM Backup price is price of each instance + Azure Backup price Also there a example cost for VM with usage disk for…
6 days of backups are gone with no errors in the event logs
Server 2022 all updates current. For some reason, after vacation, I came in and checked the backups. We have a local (first image) and cloud backup (second image) Looks like backups stopped on the 13th and started again on the 20th. I find nothing in…
Prevent automatic lock by azure backup on storage account
Currently Azure Backup places a lock on a storage account that is being backed up. We don't want these locks as they prevent any removal of role assignments. Is there a way to prevent the lock being automatically placed?
Error: Failed to download the Vault Credentials file.
Hi, I am working on a few virtual machines. I have successfully uninstalled and reinstalled MARS on 3 other machines. I am working on the last machine, I was able to uninstall it, but when I try download the vault credentials to register the vault - I…
Backup snapshots for Linux virtual machine
Is it true to say snapshots aren't available for the root partiton of a linux VM?