Replication failed. Error: API Call failed with message: Invalid configuration for device 'X'. (4033071)

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Replication failed. Error: API Call failed with message: Invalid configuration for device 'X'.
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ESX 5.5. Ranger 7.0.2.
Error: API Call failed with message: Invalid configuration for device '11'. Device number may vary.
Backup of the source VM is succesful.
Cause

CD/DVD drive configuration causes the problem.
Device mode: Passthrough CDROM
Virtual Device Node: SATA(0:0)
Resolution

Switch Virtual Device Node to IDE(0:0)
Additional Information

VmConfig from successful backup provides some details on CDROM and controller configuration: 100 15000 SATA controller 0 AHCI 24 0 16000 true false false false 15000 16000 CD/DVD drive 1 false untried Remote device 0

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