Avamar BMR - Enabling debug in Avamar Bare Metal Recovery Wizard

Summary: The article describes how to enable debug during Windows client Bare Metal Restore (BMR).

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Instructions

To enable debug during BMR add the "--debug" flag twice in Avamar Bare Metal Recovery Wizard.

#1 In Select Server, click 'Options' and type in --debug (this will enable 'debug' in avtar)

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#2 In Summary, click 'Options' and type in --debug (this will enable 'debug' in avvss)

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Alternatively, use a command line (click on the "cmd" window behind Avamar BMR Wizard) to create avtar.cmd and avvss.cmd files in X:\Program Files\avs\var folder:


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notepad avtar.cmd
add --debug flag and save the file.

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notepad avvss.cmd
add --debug flag and save the file.  

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Affected Products

Avamar

Products

Avamar Client for Windows
Article Properties
Article Number: 000197689
Article Type: How To
Last Modified: 14 Dec 2022
Version:  5
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