Rescanning Backup Appliance

If the Nutanix AHV backup appliance becomes unavailable, you can rescan it to synchronize data with the backup server. The rescan operation will update the appliance configuration and backup job statistics on the backup server.

To rescan the Nutanix AHV backup appliance, do the following:

  1. Open the Backup Infrastructure view.
  2. In the inventory pane, select Backup Proxies > Unavailable.
  3. In the working area, select the Nutanix AHV backup appliance and click Rescan Proxy on the ribbon, or right-click the Nutanix AHV backup appliance and select Rescan.

Rescanning Backup Appliance