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What's New in SnapCenter?
Learn what's new in the latest SnapCenter Release
Learn what's new in the latest SnapCenter Release
Install and Configure
Learn how to install and configure SnapCenter Server and Plug-Ins
Learn how to install and configure SnapCenter Server and Plug-Ins
Replication Resolution Guide
Common issues with SnapCenter, SnapMirror and SnapVault replication
Common issues with SnapCenter, SnapMirror and SnapVault replication
Manage SSL Certificates
Create, import and manage SSL certificates with SnapCenter
Create, import and manage SSL certificates with SnapCenter
REST APIs
Automate using REST APIs
Automate using REST APIs
SnapCenter Repository
Backup, restore and administer the SnapCenter (MySQL) repository database
Backup, restore and administer the SnapCenter (MySQL) repository database
Other Resources
- High CPU and RAM usage with many backups running every dayWed, 07 Jan 2026
- Create snapshot task in vCenter runs a few minutes before SCV backup job startsTue, 06 Jan 2026
- Storage Systems in SCV shows no SVMs in IPv6 environmentMon, 05 Jan 2026
- Both a functioning SCV icon and a non-functioning SCV icon are displayed in the vSphere clientThu, 25 Dec 2025
- SCV or AIQUM maintenance console displays unexpected hostnameWed, 24 Dec 2025
- SC remove orphaned snapshots from storageTue, 23 Dec 2025
- Scheduled backups only run once with SnapCenter 6.2Tue, 23 Dec 2025
- SnapCenter Plug-in for VMware vSphere 6.1 leaves clones unmountedFri, 19 Dec 2025
- SnapCenter 6.2 Linux-based deployments Backup fails with "Could not find valid Storage System for the resource"Fri, 19 Dec 2025
- Does SnapCenter use pg_start_backup for application-consistent backup of PostgreSQL?Thu, 18 Dec 2025
- Does SnapCenter Plug-in for PostgreSQL use pgx dmpall?Wed, 17 Dec 2025
- SCV backup of VM fails with “Specified vserver not found” errorTue, 16 Dec 2025
- Does NetApp SnapCenter work behind a reverse proxyTue, 16 Dec 2025
- SnapCenter 6.2 for Linux: Unable to Access Console Invalid CredentialsMon, 15 Dec 2025
- Can gateway of SCV be changed from Network Settings in SCV GUI?Sun, 14 Dec 2025
- SnapCenter Backup Replication to Secondary Amazon FSx via SnapMirror Fails with “Unable to find SnapMirror destination(s)”Sat, 13 Dec 2025
- SnapCenter Plug-in for Windows Backup Jobs Hang or Fail to CompleteSat, 13 Dec 2025
- SnapCenter Scheduled Backups not runningFri, 12 Dec 2025
- SCV Failed to restore could not find a part or the pathFri, 12 Dec 2025
- SnapCenter backups fail during storage discoveryFri, 12 Dec 2025
- SAP HANA backup archive logs are not getting cleaned at all, disregarding the retention policy in SnapCenterWed, 07 Jan 2026
- SnapCenter Scheduled Backups not runningWed, 07 Jan 2026
- High CPU and RAM usage with many backups running every dayWed, 07 Jan 2026
- Create snapshot task in vCenter runs a few minutes before SCV backup job startsWed, 07 Jan 2026
- Security Scan reports vulnerability for port 8080 with SnapCenter Plug-in for VMwareTue, 06 Jan 2026
- Can Open VM Tools be installed on SCV instead of VMware Tools for Linux?Tue, 06 Jan 2026
- SnapCenter Plug-in installation on Linux gets ERRORTue, 06 Jan 2026
- SnapCenter scheduled jobs do not trigger after IIS scheduled recycle or server restartTue, 06 Jan 2026
- Storage Systems in SCV shows no SVMs in IPv6 environmentMon, 05 Jan 2026
- SnapCenter is unable to remove decommissioned hostFri, 02 Jan 2026
- SnapCenter Plugin For SQL backup is failing with Error "There is no resource available that meets the input criteria"Wed, 31 Dec 2025
- Does SnapCenter support SMTP server with user authentication?Mon, 29 Dec 2025
- SCV 6.0 or later NTP server configuration changes are not reflectedFri, 26 Dec 2025
- Both a functioning SCV icon and a non-functioning SCV icon are displayed in the vSphere clientThu, 25 Dec 2025
- SCV or AIQUM maintenance console displays unexpected hostnameWed, 24 Dec 2025
- SC remove orphaned snapshots from storageTue, 23 Dec 2025
- SCE backup fails with VSS_E_PROVIDER_VETO error due to disk issueTue, 23 Dec 2025
- Scheduled backups only run once with SnapCenter 6.2Tue, 23 Dec 2025
- SnapCenter 6.X Install Fails at Pre-requistes ValidationMon, 22 Dec 2025
- SC Failed to connect to storage system, User is not authorizedMon, 22 Dec 2025
Highest rated
(rating)- SnapCenter scheduled backups don't start after upgrade to 6.0 or later
- Snapshot operation failed. Connection on port 443 for protocol HTTPS timed out
- SnapCenter Plug-in for Oracle fails to install with: Ensure JAVA_HOME is set correctly
- Exchange transaction logs aren't truncated after a successful SCE backup
- How to set up DB2 storage for the SnapCenter DB2 Plug-in for recoverable restores
- Can not create shared disk with Snapcenter in Windows Failover Cluster group part of SCSQL AG
- SCV experiencing time drifts when using an NTP server
- SCV fails storage discovery for an SVM with a VSERVER-DR when using Cluster credentials
- SnapCenter Plug-In installation fails due to stale service
- Unable to unquiesce on SCV: Exception when unquiescing virtual machines
- SCV triggered Snapvault fails due to missing Snapmirror Labels
- NDB or SCV backups failing with "getMo was passed a null pointer for ServiceInstance"
- Missing VMDK or RDM disks in SnapCenter due to FALSE in disk.EnableUUID
- Fail to create a SQL resource group in SnapCenter with a GUI error "unable to find the resources for the selection made"
- SnapCenter "Cleanup secondary backups" job hangs and doesn't complete
Recently updated
(date updated)- SAP HANA backup archive logs are not getting cleaned at all, disregarding the retention policy in SnapCenter
- SnapCenter Scheduled Backups not running
- High CPU and RAM usage with many backups running every day
- Create snapshot task in vCenter runs a few minutes before SCV backup job starts
- Security Scan reports vulnerability for port 8080 with SnapCenter Plug-in for VMware
- Can Open VM Tools be installed on SCV instead of VMware Tools for Linux?
- SnapCenter Plug-in installation on Linux gets ERROR
- SnapCenter scheduled jobs do not trigger after IIS scheduled recycle or server restart
- Storage Systems in SCV shows no SVMs in IPv6 environment
- SnapCenter is unable to remove decommissioned host
- SnapCenter Plugin For SQL backup is failing with Error "There is no resource available that meets the input criteria"
- Does SnapCenter support SMTP server with user authentication?
- SCV 6.0 or later NTP server configuration changes are not reflected
- Both a functioning SCV icon and a non-functioning SCV icon are displayed in the vSphere client
- SCV or AIQUM maintenance console displays unexpected hostname
Recently added
(date created)- High CPU and RAM usage with many backups running every day
- Create snapshot task in vCenter runs a few minutes before SCV backup job starts
- Storage Systems in SCV shows no SVMs in IPv6 environment
- Both a functioning SCV icon and a non-functioning SCV icon are displayed in the vSphere client
- SCV or AIQUM maintenance console displays unexpected hostname
- SC remove orphaned snapshots from storage
- Scheduled backups only run once with SnapCenter 6.2
- SnapCenter Plug-in for VMware vSphere 6.1 leaves clones unmounted
- SnapCenter 6.2 Linux-based deployments Backup fails with "Could not find valid Storage System for the resource"
- Does SnapCenter use pg_start_backup for application-consistent backup of PostgreSQL?
- Does SnapCenter Plug-in for PostgreSQL use pgx dmpall?
- SCV backup of VM fails with “Specified vserver not found” error
- Does NetApp SnapCenter work behind a reverse proxy
- SnapCenter 6.2 for Linux: Unable to Access Console Invalid Credentials
- Can gateway of SCV be changed from Network Settings in SCV GUI?