If two disks are mirrored using Windows software mirroring, the VSR Console will display them as two separate drives.

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Article ID: 100053505

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Description

Error Message

Even after a successful backup, one of the two drives will be displayed with an "Unavailable" status.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

For this system, Disk Management displays the following (all correctly) :

 

 

References

Etrack : 4082241

Cause

This issue is caused by the drives being mirrored.
 

Resolution

This issue is resolved in Veritas System Recovery 23.1

This is a cosmetic problem and can be ignored in earlier versions of VSR, as backups are successful and are not affected.

 

Issue/Introduction

If two disks are mirrored using Windows software mirroring, the VSR Graphical User Interface (GUI) will display them as two separate drives, where one is always in an "Unavailable" status.