VDDK error: 13 - Troubleshooting

Challenge Backup/Replication jobs fail with: VDDK error: 13.You do not have access rights to this file Solution Below is a list of possible solutions to this issue sorted by what transport mode was being used when this error occurred. Note: There are many causes for VDDK 13; this list is not...

Task for VM on ESXi 5.5 or 6.0 fails with "VDDK Error: 1"

Article Applicability This article discusses an issue resolved in ESXi 5.5 Patch 08 and ESXi 6.0 Patch 03. If the error "VDDK error: 1 Unknown error." occurs with an ESXi host running a version more recent than ESXi 5.5 Patch 08 or ESXi 6.0 Patch 03, it is advisable to engage with both VMware...

Surebackup VDDK error: 16064. Host is not licensed for this feature

Challenge When SureBackup job is running against Domain Controller, Veeam B&R server is unable to access disk of the target machine. The following error can be seen in the log: VDDK error: 16064.Host is not licensed for this feature 25.05.2011 07:53:34 Info AP Client error: Failed to open VDDK di...

VDDK Error 3 Troubleshooting

Challenge A Backup or Replication job fails with an error containing 'VDDK error: 3 ' This most often occurs when forcing aVMware Backup Proxy to use 'Virtual Appliance' transport mode and disabling the 'Failover to network mode' option. Cause The most common scenario is that the disks of the VM...