About consistent backup of Veeam and vCenter DB

By Lux, on August 19th, 2012 VMware
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I’m making tests with Veeam Backup & Replication v6.1. It is installed on my vCenter VM. I wanted to make sure to backup the vCenter and the Veeam DB in some consistent way. The first choice was VSS, but soon it turns out that it is not possibile
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Yum error connecting IPv6 address

By Lux, on August 13th, 2012 Linux

A simple yum update command fails. The scary thing is the error message which tells it’s impossible to connect to an IPv6 address:

# yum update
Could not retrieve mirrorlist http://mirrorlist.centos.org/?release=6&arch=x86_64&repo=os error was
14: PYCURL ERROR 7 – “Failed to connect to 2a02:2498:1:3d:5054:ff:fed3:e91a: Network is unreachable”
Error: Cannot find
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