The user is prompted to cancel the upgrade process, The configuration status is unknown, Recovery issues – Dell PowerVault DL2000 User Manual

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Workaround/
Solution

For more information on how to repair the Backup Exec console installation, see the topic

Dell

PowerVault DL Backup to Disk Powered by Symantec User’s Guide

at support.dell.com/manuals.

After Upgrading Backup Exec 12.5 To 2010, All Configured Disks Show Up As Offline

NOTE: Applies to your Dell DL2000 and DL2100 systems.

Description

Backup Exec 12.5 licenses are incompatible with Backup Exec 2010.

Workaround/Solution Obtain and install the Backup 2010 license keys and verify the required options have been

enabled within the Backup Exec 2010 Console.

The User Is Prompted To Cancel The Upgrade Process

NOTE: Applies to your Dell DL2000 and DL2100 systems.

Description

During the Backup Exec 12.5 to 2010 upgrade process, while installing .NET, a popup window is
displayed prompting the user to cancel the upgrade process.

Workaround/
Solution

Before beginning the upgrade process, to prevent the popup, exit all applications including the
Dell PowerVault DL Backup to Disk Appliance Console. Click No to the message and continue
installing.

The Configuration Status Is Unknown

NOTE: Applies to your Dell DL2100 system.

Description

In the Dell PowerVault DL Backup to Disk Appliance Console, Configuration Status is unknown.
This feature is available only in Symantec Backup Exec 2010 and later. For earlier versions, the
Configuration Status can be ignored.

Workaround/
Solution

Upgrade to Symantec Backup Exec 2010 or later.

Recovery Issues

This section describes recovery issues and the solutions.

Disks Labeled As

Unconfigured Disk Storage

After System Recovery Using The Dell

PowerVault Recovery And Update Utility

Description

After performing a non-IDR or non-SDR based system recovery using the Dell PowerVault
Recovery and Update Utility, some of the existing backup-to-disk virtual disks are labeled as
Unconfigured Disk Storage in the Backup Exec Console.

Workaround/
Solution

To rename the label of the virtual disk:

1. Double-click the virtual disk.
2. Select Properties.

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