Failures

30 June 2022

The Failures report provides a summary and list of objects that had one or more backup run failures. It also helps you identify consecutive failures in the last three backups, and breaks down the failed objects by object type.

Example use case: Which object do I have no successful backup of in the last week?

Filter Report Data

The report supports multiple filters to pare down the data that you want to view in the report:

  • System—Select all cluster(s) to include.

  • Source—Select all the sources to include.

  • Type—Choose the types of objects to include — Generic NAS, Isilon, NetApp, Physical, Pure, VMware, and so on.

  • Time Range—Set the time period for your report.

  • Object—Enter an object name to filter by the name of the object.

  • Organization—Choose one or more organizations to see the report data specific to the selected organizations.

Glance Bar

The glance bar provides a summary of the report for the specified period:

  • Total Sources—The total number of sources.
  • Total Objects—The total number of objects.
  • Failed Objects—The total number of objects that experienced one or more backup run failures during the specified date range.
  • Without Snapshots—The total number of objects without any snapshots.

Charts

The report includes the following two charts:

  • Failures in Last 3 Backups

  • Success and Failed Objects by Object Type

Report Data

The following table describes the data displayed in the Data table. Use the search bar to filter the data by object name, source, system name, or policy.

You can add or remove columns. For more information, see Customize Table Columns.
The data displayed in the Policy and System columns are from the last backup run of the object in the specified time period.

Column Name Description
Object Name The name of the object.
Source The hostname or IP address of the registered source.
System The name of the cluster on which the protection job was run.
Policy The protection policy associated with the Protection Group.
Last Failed Run The date and time at which the last backup run failed.
Failed Backups The total number of backup runs that failed.
Failures in Last 3 Backups The total number of failures in the last three backups.
Last Fail Reason The reason for the failure of the last backup.

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