Supported Features for the Virtual Server Agent with VMware

The following table lists the features that are supported by this Agent.

Feature

Sub-Feature

Support

Comments

Advanced Backup/Archive Options

Data tab - Verify Synthetic Full

Job Retry tab

tick

Media tab - Allow other Schedule to use Media Set

tick

Media tab - Mark Media Full on Success

tick

Media tab - Reserve Resources Before Scan

tick

Media tab - Start New Media

tick

Startup tab

tick

Vault Tracking tab

tick

Comments

Advanced File System Agent Options

Automatic File System Multi-Streaming

tick

On-Demand Data Protection Operation

Restore by Jobs

Restore Data Using a Map File

Comments

Alerts and Monitoring

Global Alerts

tick

Job-Based Alerts

tick

Comments

Backup/Archive Options

Block-Level Backup

Differential Backup

tick

Full Backup

tick

Incremental Backup

tick

Synthetic Full Backup

tick

Comments

tick

Synthetic Full backups are supported for IntelliSnap backups

Browse

Browse from Copy Precedence

tick

Browse the Latest Data

tick

Browse Using Filters

Exclude Data Before

Find

tick

Find is supported for VMware backups with Collect File Details option enabled.

Full Backup Transparent Browse

Image Browse

No Image Browse

Page Size

tick

Specify Browse Path

Specify Browse Time

tick

Subclient Browse

tick

Use MediaAgent

tick

View All Versions

tick

View All Versions is supported for VMware backups with Collect File Details option enabled.

Comments

tick

Clustering

Netware cluster

Unix Cluster

Windows - Microsoft Cluster (MSCS)

Windows - Non-Microsoft Cluster

Comments

Command Line Interface

Command Line Interface

tick

Comments

CommCell Migration

CommCell Migration

tick

Comments

When migrating a client with the Virtual Server Agent, also migrate all associated proxies. After migration, verify that proxies have the VSA installed and add the proxies back to the client.

Content Indexing

Offline Content Indexing

Comments

Data Aging

Basic Retention Rules

tick

Deleting a Job

tick

Extended Retention Rules

tick

Retaining a Job

tick

Unique Data Aging Rules

Comments

Data Compression

Client Compression

tick

Hardware Compression

tick

MediaAgent Compression

tick

Comments

Data Encryption

Data Encryption

tick

Third-party Command Line Encryption Support

Comments

Data Multiplexing

Multiplexing

tick

Comments

Deduplication

MediaAgent-Side Deduplication

tick

Source-Side Deduplication

tick

Comments

Delete Backup and Archive Data

Delete Data Using CommCell Console

Delete Data Using Web Console

Comments

File System Backup Quota

File System Backup Quota

Comments

Global Filters

Global Filters

Comments

GRC

GRC

tick

Comments

tick

Installing 32-bit Components on a Microsoft Windows x64 Platform

Install 32-bit On x64

Comments

Job Restart - Data Protection

Not Restartable

Restarts from the Beginning

Restarts from the Beginning of the Database

Restarts from the Point-of-Failure

tick

When you restart the job, the virtual machine which failed to backup will be backed up from the beginning. However, the virtual machines which are successfully backed up, will not get backed up again.

Comments

Job Restart - Data Recovery

Not Restartable

Restarts from the Beginning

Restarts from the Beginning of the Database

Restarts from the Point-of-Failure

tick

Comments

List Media

List Media Associated with a Specific Backup Set or Instance

tick

List Media Associated with Index

tick

List Media Associated with Specific Files and/or Folders

List Media Associated with Specific Jobs

Comments

Live Sync

Replication

tick

Failover

tick

Failback

tick

Validation

tick

Multi Instancing

Multi-Instance Installations

tick

Comments

tick

IntelliSnap backups are not supported on a client with multiple instances.

Optimized Scan

Optimized Scan

Comments

Pre/Post Processes

Pre/Post Process with Data Protection and Recovery

tick

Comments

Restore/Recover/Retrieve Destinations

Cross-Application Restores (Different Application version)

Cross-Platform Restores - Different Operating System

tick

Cross-Platform Restores - Same Operating System - Different Version

tick

In-place Restore - Same path/ destination - Same Client

tick

Out-of-place Restore - Different path/ destination

tick

Out-of-place Restore - Same path/ destination - Different Client

tick

Point-in-Time Restore

Restore Data Using a Map File

Restore to Network Drive /NFS-Mounted File System

tick

Table-Level Restore

Comments

Restore/Recover/Retrieve Options

Automatic Detection of Regular Expressions

Filter Data From Recover Operations

Rename/ Redirect Files on Restore

Restore Data Using Wildcard Expressions

Restore Data with Pre/Post Processes

Restore from Copies

tick

Skip Errors and Continue

tick

Use Exact Index

Use MediaAgent

tick

Comments

Restore/Recover/Retrieve Overwrite Options

Overwrite Files

Overwrite if file in backup is newer

Restore only if target exists

Unconditional Overwrite

tick

Unconditionally overwrite only if target is a DataArchiver stub

Comments

tick

Unconditional Overwrite for existing messages.

Schedule Policy

Agent Specific Data Protection Schedule Policy

tick

All Agent Types Schedule Policy

tick

Comments

Storage Policies

Incremental Storage Policy

tick

Standard Storage Policies

tick

Comments

Subclient Policies

Subclient Policy

Comments

User Administration and Security

Backup Set/Archive Set

tick

Instance

tick

Subclient

tick

Comments

Web Console Support

Web Console Interface

tick

Comments

tick

For supported operations, see End User Operations.

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