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jMaster_2015
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vSphere Data Protection 6.1, add Data Domain 160

Hello
I am trying to add DD160 as a backup storage, but I get an error:

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root@vdp:/usr/local/avamar/var/#: tailf ddrmaintlogs/ddrmaint.log

Dec 13 17:53:33 vdp ddrmaint.bin[6858]: Info: ============================= get-ddrid cmd start v7.2.80-167 =============================

Dec 13 17:53:33 vdp ddrmaint.bin[6858]: Info: ============================= get-ddrid started at GMT 1544716413

Dec 13 17:53:33 vdp ddrmaint.bin[6858]: Info: get-ddrid cmdline: '/usr/local/avamar/bin/ddrmaint.bin --flagfile=/usr/local/avamar/etc/usersettings.cfg --password=**************** --vardir=/usr/local/avamar/var --server=vdp --id=root --bindir=/usr/local/avamar/bin --vardir=/usr/local/avamar/var --bindir=/usr/local/avamar/bin --sysdir=/usr/local/avamar/etc get-ddrid --dpnid=1544703636 --ddr-server=dd160.ci.lab --ddr-user-name=vdpuser --ddr-password=**************** --id=root --password=**************** --server=vdp.ci.lab --timeout=30 --vardir=/usr/local/avamar/var'

Dec 13 17:53:34 vdp ddrmaint.bin[6858]: Info: Data Domain Engine (3.1.0.1 build 481386)

Dec 13 17:53:34 vdp ddrmaint.bin[6858]: Info: Establishing a connection to the Data Domain system with basic authentication (Connection mode: A:0 E:0).

Dec 13 17:53:34 vdp ddrmaint.bin[6858]: Info: Connected to: Data Domain System: dd160.ci.lab Model:              DD160 DDOS:               Data Domain OS 6.1.2.20-606786 Serial Number:      3FZXXXXX           Capacity Total:          1,624,276,205,568 (1.4773 TB) Available:      1,623,964,778,496 (1.4770 TB) Used:                 311,427,072 (297.00 MB) Used logical:                   0 (0 bytes)

Dec 13 17:53:34 vdp ddrmaint.bin[6858]: Info: Setting default storage unit to 'avamar-1544703636' for handle 1

Dec 13 17:53:34 vdp ddrmaint.bin[6858]: Info: Establishing a connection to the Data Domain system with basic authentication (Connection mode: A:0 E:0).

Dec 13 17:53:34 vdp ddrmaint.bin[6858]: Error: get-ddrid::body - DDR_OpenStream failed: dd160.ci.lab, lsu: avamar-1544703636, ddrhandle: 1, for read of file "ddrid", DDR result code: 5004, desc: nothing matched

Dec 13 17:53:34 vdp ddrmaint.bin[6858]: Error: <4783>Datadomain get ddrid failed.

Dec 13 17:53:34 vdp ddrmaint.bin[6858]: Info: ============================= get-ddrid finished in 1 seconds

Dec 13 17:53:34 vdp ddrmaint.bin[6858]: Info: ============================= get-ddrid cmd finished =============================

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daphnissov
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VDP is dead and so you'll have better luck with something in modern support.

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SavkoorSuhas
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Data Domain OS 6.1.2.20-606786

I don't think this is supported. Check with VMware support for confirmation. They have a doc for the compatibility matrix internally for this.

Suhas

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Rubrik

jMaster_2015
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Hi all

I managed to add DD virtual edition, DDOS 6.0.2.20-587212

Perhaps need to do a downgrade of physical DD ((

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Dec 14 12:25:20 vdp ddrmaint.bin[1254]: Info: Data Domain Engine (3.1.0.1 build 481386)

Dec 14 12:25:20 vdp ddrmaint.bin[1254]: Info: Establishing a connection to the Data Domain system without using full authentication.

Dec 14 12:25:20 vdp ddrmaint.bin[1254]: Info: Connected to: Data Domain System: 172.18.65.191 Model:              DD VE Version 3 DDOS:               Data Domain OS 6.0.2.20-587212 Serial Number:      AUDVPJEHKBSJ3U           Capacity Total:            177,867,325,440 (165.65 GB) Available:        177,763,516,416 (165.56 GB) Used:                 103,809,024 (99.000 MB) Used logical:                   0 (0 bytes)

Dec 14 12:25:20 vdp ddrmaint.bin[1254]: Info: Setting default storage unit to 'NOT USED' for handle 1

Dec 14 12:25:20 vdp ddrmaint.bin[1254]: Info: ============================= get-system-info finished in 1 seconds

Dec 14 12:25:20 vdp ddrmaint.bin[1254]: Info: ============================= get-system-info cmd finished =============================

Dec 14 12:25:20 vdp ddrmaint.bin[1258]: Info: ============================= initialize cmd start v7.2.80-167 =============================

Dec 14 12:25:20 vdp ddrmaint.bin[1258]: Info: ============================= initialize started at GMT 1544783120

Dec 14 12:25:20 vdp ddrmaint.bin[1258]: Info: initialize cmdline: '/usr/local/avamar/bin/ddrmaint.bin --flagfile=/usr/local/avamar/etc/usersettings.cfg --password=**************** --vardir=/usr/local/avamar/var --server=vdp --id=root --bindir=/usr/local/avamar/bin --vardir=/usr/local/avamar/var --bindir=/usr/local/avamar/bin --sysdir=/usr/local/avamar/etc initialize --dpnid=1544703636 --ddr-server=172.18.65.191 --ddr-user-name=vdpadmin --ddr-password=**************** --id=root --password=**************** --server=vdp.ci.lab --timeout=30 --vardir=/usr/local/avamar/var'

Dec 14 12:25:21 vdp ddrmaint.bin[1258]: Info: Data Domain Engine (3.1.0.1 build 481386)

Dec 14 12:25:21 vdp ddrmaint.bin[1258]: Info: Initializing in VDP mode

Dec 14 12:25:21 vdp ddrmaint.bin[1258]: Info: Data Domain Engine (3.1.0.1 build 481386)

Dec 14 12:25:21 vdp ddrmaint.bin[1258]: Info: Switch to VDP mode succeeded. (0ms, 4ms)

Dec 14 12:25:21 vdp ddrmaint.bin[1258]: Info: Establishing a connection to the Data Domain system with basic authentication (Connection mode: A:0 E:0).

Dec 14 12:25:21 vdp ddrmaint.bin[1258]: Info: Connected to: Data Domain System: 172.18.65.191 Model:              DD VE Version 3 DDOS:               Data Domain OS 6.0.2.20-587212 Serial Number:      AUDVPJEHKBSJ3U           Capacity Total:            177,867,325,440 (165.65 GB) Available:        177,763,516,416 (165.56 GB) Used:                 103,809,024 (99.000 MB) Used logical:                   0 (0 bytes)

Dec 14 12:25:21 vdp ddrmaint.bin[1258]: Info: Setting default storage unit to 'avamar-1544703636' for handle 1

Dec 14 12:25:21 vdp ddrmaint.bin[1258]: Info: Establishing a connection to the Data Domain system with basic authentication (Connection mode: A:0 E:0).

Dec 14 12:25:21 vdp ddrmaint.bin[1258]: Info: initialize::body - Unique DDR ID: 6C43B852D7029DEE09C76EA6FE27D22552CE00E8 for LSU avamar-1544703636 for DDR 172.18.65.191

Dec 14 12:25:21 vdp ddrmaint.bin[1258]: Info: ============================= initialize finished in 1 seconds

Dec 14 12:25:21 vdp ddrmaint.bin[1258]: Info: ============================= initialize cmd finished =============================

Dec 14 12:25:33 vdp ddrmaint.bin[1490]: Info: ============================= read-ddr-info cmd start v7.2.80-167 =============================

Dec 14 12:25:33 vdp ddrmaint.bin[1490]: Info: ============================= read-ddr-info started at GMT 1544783133

Dec 14 12:25:33 vdp ddrmaint.bin[1490]: Info: read-ddr-info cmdline: '/usr/local/avamar/bin/ddrmaint.bin --flagfile=/usr/local/avamar/etc/usersettings.cfg --password=**************** --vardir=/usr/local/avamar/var --server=vdp --id=root --bindir=/usr/local/avamar/bin --vardir=/usr/local/avamar/var --bindir=/usr/local/avamar/bin --sysdir=/usr/local/avamar/etc read-ddr-info --id=root --password=**************** --server=vdp.ci.lab --timeout=30 --vardir=/usr/local/avamar/var'

Dec 14 12:25:33 vdp ddrmaint.bin[1490]: Info: read-ddr-info::checkflags read-local: 0

Dec 14 12:25:33 vdp ddrmaint.bin[1490]: Warning: <4774>read-ddr-info: MSG_ERR_NOT_PRESENT: ddr_info does not exist.

Dec 14 12:25:33 vdp ddrmaint.bin[1490]: Info: ============================= read-ddr-info finished in 0 seconds

Dec 14 12:25:33 vdp ddrmaint.bin[1490]: Info: ============================= read-ddr-info cmd finished =============================

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SavkoorSuhas
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Not a wise option to downgrade DDoS to be compatible with VDP which is end of life.

Best path is to move to a different solution which provides good integration with DD.

Suhas

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Rubrik

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