Cannot back up a Windows Server 2008 R2 virtual machine using VMware Data Protection 5.1
Backing up a Windows Server 2008 R2 virtual machine using VMware Data Protection 5.1 fails
In the backup group-jobid.log file, you see entries similar to:
avvcbimage Error <12015>: Failed to connect to virtual disk [QAOMS01] QAOMS01/QAOMS01-000001.vmdk (13) (13) You do not have access rights to this file
avvcbimage Error <9767>: VixDiskLib_Open([QAOMS01] QAOMS01/QAOMS01-000001.vmdk) returned (13) You do not have access rights to this file
avvcbimage Warning <16053>: This access rights error may have been caused by a VM flag in the wrong state for Windows Server 2008
avvcbimage Warning <16054>: Please check the 'Configuration Parameters' settings of the VM and make sure the 'disk.EnableUUID' is set to 'false'.
avvcbimage Info <0000>: Starting graceful (staged) termination, VixDiskLib_Open attempt to connect to virtual disk failed (wrap-up stage)
avvcbimage Info <16052>: Terminating backup of all remaining virtual disks
avvcbimage Info <16052>: Terminating backup of all remaining virtual disks
avvcbimage Info <9672>: Disconnected from VM
Note:
Every backup job has a JobID, similar to QAOMS01.
The log file is located at usr/local/avamarclient/var-proxy-?/.