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Fully licensed VSphere backups error with "Not licensed to use this function. Error 16064 at 2357'" -
Description
When backing up VMs through a VCenter server controlling fully licensed ESXi 5.x hosts, the backups can fail if the backup user ID is not correctly configured.
Backups through VCenter will fail with the following error:
Error 2014/09/17 15:23:19 152 Data Plugin SERVER TaskID 1 Failed to open virtual disk
With context
VDDK :02720 19 0 52319 VDDK: VixDiskLibVim: Not licensed to use this function. Error 16064 at 2357.VDDK :02720 36 0 52319 Failed to open vmdkVDDK :02720 138 0 52319 VDDK error encountered: code 16064VDDK :02720 139 0 52319 Retrieving error message textVDDK :02720 52 0 52319 VDDK error message is 'The host is not licensed for this feature'Backups of the same VM through the ESXi Server will work.
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