topic Re: SMSQL 5.2 - SQL Server database on vmdk with Protection Manager integration in Data Protection https://community.netapp.com/t5/Data-Protection/SMSQL-5-2-SQL-Server-database-on-vmdk-with-Protection-Manager-integration/m-p/62200#M6928 <HTML><HEAD></HEAD><BODY><P>Hi Michael ,</P><P></P><P>Dataset integration with Protection Manager is not available for VMDK over NFS and VMFS datastore.</P><P></P><P>Regards,</P><P>Abhishek</P></BODY></HTML> Thu, 19 Apr 2012 08:28:34 GMT abhisek 2012-04-19T08:28:34Z SMSQL 5.2 - SQL Server database on vmdk with Protection Manager integration https://community.netapp.com/t5/Data-Protection/SMSQL-5-2-SQL-Server-database-on-vmdk-with-Protection-Manager-integration/m-p/62195#M6927 <HTML><HEAD></HEAD><BODY><P>Hi all,</P><P></P><P>starting SMSQL 5.0 SQL Server databases are supportet on vmdk files within an nfs vmware environment.</P><P>Creating snapshots on primary system with SMSQL works like a charme but how can I integrate Protection Manager remote backup (SnapVault)?</P><P>The configuration wizard offers the precreated protection policy but when I choose the databases to protect an error message appears (This LUN is not loacted within a qtree).</P><P>Hey, that's correct because I haven't created a LUN, I'm using NFS datastores... The mount of the nfs datastore is locatet at qtree level (/vol/vol_nfs01/nfs01)</P><P></P><P>Environment:</P><P>- Windows Server 2003 R2 Enterprise SP2</P><P>- SQL Server 2005 Enterprise SP4</P><P>- SnapDrive 6.4</P><P>- SnapManager for SQL Server 5.2</P><P>- OnCommand 5.0</P><P>- Virtual Storage Console 2.1.2</P><P></P><P>Can me anyone give a hint how to configure this?</P><P></P><P>Michael</P></BODY></HTML> Thu, 05 Jun 2025 06:29:13 GMT https://community.netapp.com/t5/Data-Protection/SMSQL-5-2-SQL-Server-database-on-vmdk-with-Protection-Manager-integration/m-p/62195#M6927 michaelalbers 2025-06-05T06:29:13Z Re: SMSQL 5.2 - SQL Server database on vmdk with Protection Manager integration https://community.netapp.com/t5/Data-Protection/SMSQL-5-2-SQL-Server-database-on-vmdk-with-Protection-Manager-integration/m-p/62200#M6928 <HTML><HEAD></HEAD><BODY><P>Hi Michael ,</P><P></P><P>Dataset integration with Protection Manager is not available for VMDK over NFS and VMFS datastore.</P><P></P><P>Regards,</P><P>Abhishek</P></BODY></HTML> Thu, 19 Apr 2012 08:28:34 GMT https://community.netapp.com/t5/Data-Protection/SMSQL-5-2-SQL-Server-database-on-vmdk-with-Protection-Manager-integration/m-p/62200#M6928 abhisek 2012-04-19T08:28:34Z